Experience

LukeJackson Benefit and HR Solutions

• United States
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• HR Consultant

  • Nov 2017 - Mar 2023

  Advising clients on human resources trends. Updating and creating employee handbooks and workplace policies. Providing training on anti-sexual harassment, anti-harassment and respectable workplaces.



Oblates of the Virgin Mary

• United States
• Religious Institutions
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Event Director

  • Nov 2016 - Jul 2018

  Boston, MA Responsible for managing all aspects of Annual Gala. Conduct planning and operational meetings. Organize and manage vendor and venue logistics. Create and maintain timeline deadlines.

• Special Event Manager

  • Jan 2006 - Nov 2016

  Boston, MA Recruit, train, manage, assign projects and recognize a team of 20 volunteers. Oversee solicitation, collection, presentation and distribution of auction items for Seminarian Scholarship Fund Dinner. Welcome over 200 attendees annually. Raised over $400,000 over the course of 12 years. Average increase of money raised at the silent and live auction was 21%. Create an efficient checkout process for the auction and manage post distribution of over 50 items. Oversee… Show more Recruit, train, manage, assign projects and recognize a team of 20 volunteers. Oversee solicitation, collection, presentation and distribution of auction items for Seminarian Scholarship Fund Dinner. Welcome over 200 attendees annually. Raised over $400,000 over the course of 12 years. Average increase of money raised at the silent and live auction was 21%. Create an efficient checkout process for the auction and manage post distribution of over 50 items. Oversee decoration and presentation of auction venue. Manage event budget. Lead congregation in song.



Boston Municipal Court

• Administrative Attorney

  • Jul 2013 - Aug 2015

  Boston, MA Interviewed employees and analyzed responses of their daily tasks to create a workforce allocation guide. Reviewed legislation to ensure compliance with new judicial requirements. Served as grievance officer between union and management. Wrote, created and implemented forms, policies and procedure for eight court divisions. Received Massachusetts Trial Courts Excellence Award as a member of the departmental working group creating a Resource Allocation Guide.… Show more Interviewed employees and analyzed responses of their daily tasks to create a workforce allocation guide. Reviewed legislation to ensure compliance with new judicial requirements. Served as grievance officer between union and management. Wrote, created and implemented forms, policies and procedure for eight court divisions. Received Massachusetts Trial Courts Excellence Award as a member of the departmental working group creating a Resource Allocation Guide. Show less



Law Offices of Mary F. McCabe

• Associate Attorney

  • Apr 2007 - Nov 2012

  Lawrence, MA Office closed due to The Honorable Mary F. McCabe becoming a District Court Judge for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Performed all aspects of client management: initial interviews, needs and assessment, relationship building, and maintenance of communication with clients. Researched and responded to situations involving employment law matters. Prepared and drafted Estate Planning Documents including Wills, Power of Attorney, and Health Care Directives… Show more Office closed due to The Honorable Mary F. McCabe becoming a District Court Judge for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Performed all aspects of client management: initial interviews, needs and assessment, relationship building, and maintenance of communication with clients. Researched and responded to situations involving employment law matters. Prepared and drafted Estate Planning Documents including Wills, Power of Attorney, and Health Care Directives. Drafted Complaints, Motions, Demand Letters, Agreements and Contracts in Criminal and Civil matters. Show less



Law Offices of Judith A. Wayne

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Attorney

  • Aug 2006 - Apr 2007

  Lynn, MA Performed trial preparation in Domestic Relations and Criminal cases and wrote all legal pleadings in District, Probate and Family, and Superior Courts.



Greater Brockton Center for Dispute Resolution

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting

• Regional Supervisor/SCORE Coordinator

  • Sep 2004 - Aug 2006

  Brockton, MA Managed and operated the Alternative Dispute Resolution (“ADR”) provider in the Brockton District Court, provided mediation to small claims, civil, juvenile and minor criminal matters. Maintained annual budgets for ADR program and Attorney General’s SCORE (Student Conflict Resolution Experts) program. Supervised SCORE Coordinator and trained middle school students to be peer mediators. Created and marketed Stoughton Middle School’s first year peer mediation program using… Show more Managed and operated the Alternative Dispute Resolution (“ADR”) provider in the Brockton District Court, provided mediation to small claims, civil, juvenile and minor criminal matters. Maintained annual budgets for ADR program and Attorney General’s SCORE (Student Conflict Resolution Experts) program. Supervised SCORE Coordinator and trained middle school students to be peer mediators. Created and marketed Stoughton Middle School’s first year peer mediation program using the Attorney General’s SCORE model. Show less



Law Offices of Austin S. O'Toole

• United States
• Law Practice

• Legal Clerk

  • Feb 2002 - May 2004

  Boston, MA Performed legal research and assisted sole practitioner in all aspects of legal office.



Berklee College of Music

• United States
• Musicians
• 700 & Above Employee

• Executive Assistant to the VP Institutional Advancement

  • Sep 2000 - Feb 2002

  Boston, MA Coordinated the 2001 Music Career Expo, the annual departmental retreat and various alumni events. Created an efficient process in the organization of the silent auction for the annual Berklee Gala event. Handled office management duties including tracking leave time of 18 employees and ensuring the office was adequately staffed.