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Livonia, Mi, Us

Livonia, Michigan, United States

- Business & Corporate Law services, including entity formation, obtaining licenses and permits, operating agreements, bylaws, shareholder agreements, buy-sell agreements, applying for financing, borrower certifications, website terms of use and privacy policies, trademarks, copyright, trade secrets, employment applications, employee handbooks, company-wide procedures, document retention policies, annual reports, board resolutions, consent resolutions, meeting minutes, and serving as general corporate counsel.- Contract Law services, including confidentiality agreements / NDAs, purchase agreements, licensing agreements, lease agreements, consignment agreements, service-related agreements, employment agreements, independent contractor agreements, and prenuptial agreements.- Entertainment Law services, including agency contracts, band agreements, licensing agreements, lighting production agreements, live performance agreements, manager contracts, merchandising agreements, music production contracts, social media influencer agreements, sponsorship agreements, touring agreements, work made for hire agreements, event planning and analysis, talent procurement, and music festival representation.- Estate Planning services, including wills, trusts, durable power of attorney, patient advocate designations, living wills, advance health care directives, and HIPAA authorizations.

Organize, book, promote, perform, manage, and execute events for businesses, nonprofits, schools, hospitals, student organizations, and individuals. Provide customers with event management services, including DJ, sound, lighting, stage design and management, experiential marketing, social and public relations strategies, website development, print and digital advertisements, press releases, budgets, and project trackers.Highlights- Perform and manage events with up to 4,000 attendees- Maintain a book of 30+ clients- Created Nonafi.com

Used computer-based systems to identify if all necessary loan closing documents were received and provided instructions for the proper creation of documents by others. Addressed inquiries and concerns of borrowers and their authorized representatives regarding legal issues and requirements of closing and legal basis of various terms, conditions, and collateral requirements. Reviewed documents received from borrowers and their authorized representatives and advised on loan compliance.Highlights- Served as Attorney Case Manager on over 4,000 small business loans from all 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and Guam.

Researched and compiled statutes and case law supporting clients from MI, CO, FL, GA, IL, NC, NJ, OH, PA, SC, UT, VA, and WV; conducted detailed research on parties, experts, attorneys, and judges involved in cases; researched and summarized medical conditions and procedures; analyzed and summarized client medical records and finances; and drafted motions, memoranda, and witness lists. Highlights- Drafted purchase orders, policies, and procedures that simultaneously comply in six or more states.

Emu Convocation Center And Pease Auditorium

Booked, promoted, and managed special events for Eastern Michigan University's Convocation Center and Pease Auditorium. Responsible for recruiting and managing the special events team, client communications, media appearances, media placement, sponsorships, print and digital advertisements, promoter guides, hospitality orders, security, employee guidebooks, graphic design, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, 360 videos, website, and generating analytics reports.Highlights- U.S. Secret Service - Detroit Free Press- MLive- Live Nation- Fox 2 News- Harlem Globetrotters- Michigan State Police- Bernie Sanders- Ellie Goulding - All Time Low- The 1975- Theresa Caputo- EMU Presidential Inauguration

Supervised Event Technicians, AV Technicians, Information Desk Attendants, and Dining Room Attendants; reported and recorded general activity, unusual incidents, injuries, damaged properties, or emergencies in the Building Manager Report for each shift; ensured that all meeting, ballroom, and auditorium rooms were set in accordance with the guests’ requests; report maintenance and repair needs; and enforce University and Student Center policies.

Ypsilanti, Mi

Coordinated media appearances for the Executive Director and Michigan DECA State Executive Council, trained Michigan DECA State Executive Council on social media usage, created social media content and strategy, promoted the election and results of the new Michigan DECA State Executive Council, created signage to be used for events, created and distributed press releases regarding SCDC, stage management, live performance at Michigan DECA events, designed giveaways to promote social media accounts, conducted follow-up surveys after conferences, created plans book to continue success.Highlights- Cobo Hall- Renaissance Center- DeVos Place- Palace of Auburn Hills- Fox 2 News- 7 Action News- WWJ, 950AM- Crain’s Detroit Business- Livingston Daily- The News-Herald- Eastern Echo- Increasing Facebook Reach and Engagement by over 15,000%- Increasing Twitter Impressions, Profile Visits, and Mentions by over 500%- Managed and performed at the State Career Development Conference with nearly 4,000 attendees

Jd, Law

- GPA: 3.62 - Cum Laude - President's Scholar Award Scholarship - Student Attorney, Business and Community Law Clinic - Entrepreneurship.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Public Relations, Communication, Arts & Entertainment Management

Activities and Societies: Honors College - Public Relations Major (Interdisciplinary – Communication) - Arts & Entertainment Management.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Public Relations, Communication, Arts & Entertainment Management

- Public Relations Major (Interdisciplinary – Communication) - Arts & Entertainment Management Minor - Summa cum laude - GPA: 3.91.