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• Provided compassionate, holistic, and culturally competent legal representation to black women survivors of domestic violence in civil protection order cases and family law matters.
• Offered various advocacy and wrap-around services to safety planning, and facilitating referrals for critical needs, including medical examinations, counseling, housing, and financial assistance.
• Participated in the organization’s community outreach efforts in Washington, DC’s Wards 7 and 8 to strengthen ties with the local community and better understand their needs.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Drafted legal blog posts addressing interdisciplinary research areas focusing on ethical considerations within a technological society.
• Conducted in-depth research and crafted memoranda addressing specific legal issues, with a focus on areas such as international data privacy, legal ethics, and international trade law, among others.

• Hosted multiple group interview sessions each day on Zoom and interviewed candidates. Evaluated candidate’s qualifications and made hiring decisions. Coordinated with Field Directors to onboard staff and understand.
• Assisted in processing 19,289 applications, interviewing 8,062 applicants, and hiring 6,468 street and phone canvassers to get out the vote in critical battleground states (WI, PA, GA, MI, ME & NC).

• Assisted in conducting large-scale fact-finding reports and legal analyses for organizational clients.
• Strategized with team members to design a project in response to client needs and implemented the plan under the program supervisor.
• Researched serious human rights violations and humanitarian law and included work to support their successful prosecutions using English and Arabic sources.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Analyzed the jurisprudence of the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detentions and published a detailed report highlighting key findings and insights derived from the comprehensive review.
• Assisted in examining over 50 countries' capacity to redress victims of torture and designed a data analysis plan to quantify research that has been implemented by the UN Volunteer Fund for Victims of Torture and other.

Arlington, Virginia, United States

• Observed and participated in factual investigations and dispute resolutions by helping conduct interviews, trials, mediations, and outreach.
• Researched legal issues and drafted memoranda related to complaints of discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, education, credit, and commercial real estate.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Observed and participated in client meetings, trials, mediations, and outreach.
• Researched legal issues and case law related to each assigned immigration case.
• Drafted discovery documents, interviewed complainants, and conducted factual investigations.

Arusha, Tanzania

• Researched and drafted litigation documents on women’s rights and children right’s issues.
• Drafted discovery documents, interviewed complainants, and conducted factual investigations.
• Researched and analyzed international and regional conventions and protocols related to the administration of juvenile justice in the area for a case study.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Administered the legal department’s move to Amtrak's new headquarter.
• Facilitated company training on how to handle legal document storage.
• Administered Iron Mountain product orders and collections.

Richmond, Virginia Area

• Designed and implemented complex campaign strategies.
• Managed daily office operations.
• Supervised and trained on-the-ground volunteer canvassing and conducted organized campaign-related events within the community.
• Strategized how to increase the number of voters within the community.
• Presided over and organized the Get Out the Vote phone banking operation for the Greater Richmond area.

Virginia Commonwealth University

• Oversaw chapter programming, planning educational programs and activities focused on sisterhood and the heritage of the sorority.
• Assumed the responsibilities of the president in the event of the absence or disability of thepresident.
• Designed the chapters & booked rooms/venues.
• Planned and oversaw programs that promoted academic achievement and personal well-being for over 100 members.
• Supervised and managed several other officer positions within the chapter.
• Drafted the report that earned Alpha Sigma Alpha's Epsilon Gamma Chapter to win Chapter of the Year at VCU in 2016.

• Helped organize events and strengthened many skills including team building and time management.
• Assisted in budgeting and managing a team of over 600 students.

Virginia State Capitol

• Recorded Virginia House of Delegates committee sessions and produced comprehensive memoranda of the session for the staff.
• Conducted finance research while managing the finance and fundraising operations that helped increased caucus fundraising from corporate and individual donors.

• Generated new content by writing original articles.
• Consistently met weekly deadlines.
• Researched trending topics through social media.
• Worked with editors and a university team.
• Helped drive social traffic to the website to spur social engagement.

• Helped support children through and beyond their parents' cancer with innovative, fun-filled programs that foster a lasting community.
• Design and implement weekly schedules, activities, and programming for assigned camp groups while guiding campers in personal growth and daily living skills.
• Assisted in the direction and supervision of campers in their living unit and during activities while championing program initiatives and the camp mission.

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