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I began my legal career to pursue my passion for legal advocacy and complex problem solving. As a licensed attorney with a Masters in Business Administration, I am eager to bring my skills to a dynamic legal role in the healthcare sector.Campbell Law SchoolI graduated from Campbell University School of Law in two and a half years, ranking in the top 5% of my class. My studies focused on business and healthcare-related subjects, earning top performance awards in Antitrust, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Legal Research and Writing, Secured Transactions, and Complex Litigation. I represented Campbell at the ABA’s Regional Negotiations Competition in 2016 and 2017, showcasing my strong negotiation skills.Campbell Law ReviewDuring my first year, I was invited to join the Campbell Law Review, contributing to the publication of three volumes. As circulation editor, I implemented cost-saving measures that reduced publication expenses by over 60%.Legal ExperienceAs a summer associate at Shanahan McDougal, PLLC, I handled diverse legal matters including corporate compliance, surety bonds, indemnity agreements, trade secrets, and condominium terminations. This experience honed my ability to navigate complex regulatory environments, essential for a role in healthcare compliance.I also served as a legal intern for NC Senator Tamara Barringer, where I worked on critical legislation such as the NC Business Corporations Act and Rylan’s Law, which reformed the state’s foster care system. This role enhanced my legislative and regulatory expertise.Prior ExperienceI have a strong foundation in leadership and operations, developed during my six years in the US Navy, where I maintained and operated the nuclear propulsion systems on the USS Archerfish, a fast attack submarine.ConclusionI am passionate about contributing to an organization's mission of providing innovative and compliant solutions. My diverse background in law, business, and management positions me uniquely to drive compliance initiatives, streamline operations, and support healthcare policy development.Please contact me if my skills and experience align with the needs of your organization.