Experience

Family Violence Appellate Project

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Law Clerk

  • Jan 2023 - Present



Ronald A. Peterson Law Clinic, Seattle University School of Law

• Law Student Intern

  • Aug 2022 - Dec 2022



City of Bainbridge Island

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• City Council Member

  • Jan 2018 - Dec 2021

  • Defeated Incumbent by 17 points and elected to prestigious Council Member position to represent over 24,000 constituents. • Accumulated wealth of experience in city government process and operations, community outreach, engagement, communications and interpersonal skills. • Appointed to serve as the Council Member Liaison to the Environmental Technical Advisory Committee, Utility Advisory Committee, Kitsap Regional Coordinating PlanPol Committee, Race Equity Task Force, Teen Mental Health Council Ad Hoc Committee, Suzuki Council Ad Hoc Committee, • Co-authored Community Bill of Rights Ordinance, Plastics Bill, Resolution in Support of County-Wide Ban on Aerial-Spray of Glyphosate. Advocate heavily for Comprehensive Plan and Climate Change Priorities. Show less



Bainbridge Island Soap Company

• Bainbridge Island

• Owner/Founder

  • Jul 2015 - May 2018

  • Founded sustainable bath and body Company. • Marketed and sold products to numerous local vendors. • Founded sustainable bath and body Company. • Marketed and sold products to numerous local vendors.



Bainbridge “Grow House” (Short-Term Vacation Rental/ Island Hostel)

• Bainbridge Island

• Owner/Operator

  • Mar 2015 - Dec 2017

  • Owner/Operator of successful hospitality business in a competitive short-term vacation rental market • Maintained 5-star rating status by consistently working to exceed guest expectations • Hired, trained, and supervised two employees • Owner/Operator of successful hospitality business in a competitive short-term vacation rental market • Maintained 5-star rating status by consistently working to exceed guest expectations • Hired, trained, and supervised two employees



ReSolve Real Estate Appraisal and Consulting

• Bainbridge Island, Washington

• Certified Commercial Real Estate Appraiser (Trainee)

  • Dec 2012 - Jul 2016

  Assistant to Professional Commercial Real Estate Advisor and Expert Anthony Gibbons, MAI, CRE Assistant to Professional Commercial Real Estate Advisor and Expert Anthony Gibbons, MAI, CRE



Sal’s Pharmacy

• Berkeley, Ca

• Store Manager/Customer Service Rep

  • Feb 2012 - Dec 2013

  • Management of small business and community outreach programs with both Alameda County Food Bank and the Alameda County Drug Recycling Center. • Established relationships with local artists, local vendors, neighboring business owners, physicians, and natural health practitioners. • Created and implemented social media marketing campaigns around Natural Health Awareness & Education, including monthly email newsletters, ‘Solano Health’ bimonthly publication, and ‘This Month At Sal’s’ - monthly deals and discounts program to sponsor community natural health awareness. Show less



Manifest Consultants

• Oakland, CA

• Business Production Manager

  • 2010 - 2013

  • Developed and created all graphic designs, logo, and content on website, manifestconsults.com. • Developed marketing materials, including all promotional materials for Manifest Consultants Sales Kit. • Leader of email marketing projects and management of all social media relations and online networking. • Developed and created all graphic designs, logo, and content on website, manifestconsults.com. • Developed marketing materials, including all promotional materials for Manifest Consultants Sales Kit. • Leader of email marketing projects and management of all social media relations and online networking.



Flying Yoga

• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Studio Manager

  • Aug 2010 - Nov 2012

  • Created and operated an on-site internship program for local MetWest High School students • Achieved successful development of ‘Flight Crew’ and ‘Sparkle Crew’, organizing, coordinating, training, and developing volunteer staff, while maintaining day-to-day business operations. • Won East Bay Express’ Best of the Bay Award for ‘Best Yoga Studio’, 2012. • Created and operated an on-site internship program for local MetWest High School students • Achieved successful development of ‘Flight Crew’ and ‘Sparkle Crew’, organizing, coordinating, training, and developing volunteer staff, while maintaining day-to-day business operations. • Won East Bay Express’ Best of the Bay Award for ‘Best Yoga Studio’, 2012.



Whole Foods Market

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Customer Service Specialist

  • Oct 2010 - Oct 2011

  • Recipient of numerous rewards for excellence in Customer Service and Team Leadership. • Nominated for ‘Team Leader’ position. • Recipient of numerous rewards for excellence in Customer Service and Team Leadership. • Nominated for ‘Team Leader’ position.



NATURAL RESOURCES CONSULTING ENGINEERS, INC. (NRCE)

• Oakland, Ca

• Staff/Project Writer

  • 2009 - 2011

  • Edited and contributed writing to on-going book project on holistic/organic/reengineered rainfed agriculture. • Researched and composed articles on major topics related to agriculture and global affairs. • Edited and contributed writing to on-going book project on holistic/organic/reengineered rainfed agriculture. • Researched and composed articles on major topics related to agriculture and global affairs.



Claremont Resort & Spa

• Hospitality
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bartender/Waitress

  • Jun 2007 - Jun 2010

  • Consistently met and exceeded sales expectations by delivering highest quality Customer Service. • Created and implemented Jordan’s monthly drink menu specials; featured in Claremont Hotel marketing materials. • Consistently met and exceeded sales expectations by delivering highest quality Customer Service. • Created and implemented Jordan’s monthly drink menu specials; featured in Claremont Hotel marketing materials.



Law Offices of Janet Dobrovolney

• Emeryville, Ca

• Legal Secretary

  • 2008 - 2008

  • Organized client files, prepared health-care directives, wills, trusts, probate documents, estate tax information and filed all relevant legal documents for attorney Janet Dobrovolney. • Organized client files, prepared health-care directives, wills, trusts, probate documents, estate tax information and filed all relevant legal documents for attorney Janet Dobrovolney.



Skates On The Bay

• United States
• Hospitality
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Waitress/Trainer

  • 2005 - 2007

  • Earned title ‘Lead Cocktail Waitress’ by consistently exceeding sales and guest expectations. • Held managerial responsibilities, including coordinating cocktail and bartender schedule, training new hires, and assisting management in hiring process. • Earned title ‘Lead Cocktail Waitress’ by consistently exceeding sales and guest expectations. • Held managerial responsibilities, including coordinating cocktail and bartender schedule, training new hires, and assisting management in hiring process.



Pyramid Alehouse & Brewery

• Berkeley, Ca

• Waitress

  • 2004 - 2006

  • Assisted management in training new-hires and facilitating daily operations. • Assisted management in training new-hires and facilitating daily operations.



Outback Steakhouse

• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Waitress

  • 2001 - 2004

  • In addition to waitressing, executed basic administrative duties, including financial audits, reports, and employee training and scheduling. • In addition to waitressing, executed basic administrative duties, including financial audits, reports, and employee training and scheduling.