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Dallas, Tx, Us

Nashville, Us

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Us

Dallas, Texas, Us

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Us

• Analyzed, researched, and wrote draft orders on issues pending before the Court• Assisted the Court in preparation for trial

• Researched the standards for the collection and use of scientific evidence by Texas state and local agencies for use in criminal proceedings.• Summarized case law on the legal requirements for the use of scientific evidence in courtroom proceedings

• Researched, analyzed and wrote bench memos on pending criminal and civil issues before the Court• Drafted and prepared judicial orders for review, adoption and use by the Judge• Edited and reviewed draft orders and other documents for the Court

Washington, Dc, Us

● Organize and manage daily operations of Congressman Thompson’s Caucuses, including the Congressional Scouting Caucus and the Congressional Service Organization Caucus among others, with duties such as event planning, Member outreach, and coordinating with outside groups. ● Assist office communications team with constituent outreach by writing constituent letters and mass mailers.● Collaborate with the Member and Chief of Staff on long term special projects and events.

Washington, Dc, Us

● Oversee constituent responses and communications, achieving an average turnaround time of 2 days over an 18-month span for over 120,000 pieces of constituent correspondence by writing approximately 5-10 letters per week and additionally writing roughly 4 499s per month.● Conduct in depth research on bills, track Dear Colleagues and legislation and assist the legislative staff.● Meet with stakeholders on a variety of issues including financial services, taxes and healthcare.● Manage the Congressman’s high school internship program, with a budget of over $100,000, which hosts over 200 high school students from around the country in Washington, DC every summer for four, one-week sessions.● Supervise and run the Congressman’s collegiate internship program, which entails managing a group of roughly 60 interns per year, and up to 40 interns at one time during the summer.● Advise and assist the Congressman with Boy Scout related matters, which includes planning and running major events, working with the Congressional Scouting Caucus, and serving as a liaison between the BSA and Congress.

• Managed a team of over 10 reporters in relation to breaking news stories as they arose, generating content when necessary.• Served in a reporting role where necessary to supplement existing staff.

• Wrote approximately 10 articles a semester covering a variety of sports topics from basketball to track.• Edited stories from numerous writers and prepared the content to be published.• Created and set up layouts for the sports section, to be used in print or online versions of the paper.

• Wrote approximately 10 articles a semester covering a variety of sports topics from basketball to track.• Had one article featured, “Because of Rugby”, despite only being a writer for 2 months.

Atlanta, Ga., Us

• Participated in program designed to teach investigative reporting techniques to journalism students.• Performed deep background research on political candidates and City of Atlanta programs in search of potential stories.• Worked collaboratively with The Atlanta Journal Constitution and WSB-TV to write and produce professional level investigative stories and reports on several topics, including open records law compliance in metro Atlanta agencies.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

• Supervised and oversaw 10-20 other referees and intramural games.• Set up and refereed 20-30 intramural games per semester in sports ranging from flag football to basketball, and softball.• Managed interactions between players and officials, as well as ensuring a fun experience for all participants.

•Assisted the Communications Director in drafting press releases, managing our social media presence and developing talking points for the Congressman, among others.•Researched potential policy initiatives and drafted policy briefings for the Washington office staff.•Corresponded with Constituents on issues ranging from 2nd Amendment rights issues to Federal Budget questions.

Dallas, Tx, Us

• Wrote and completed procedure and policy documents on Compass’ financial reporting process from close to board.• Performed Expense analysis to estimate the impact of a contemplated expense policy change.• Led effort to clarify and update accounting and financial records.

Dallas, Texas, Us

• Researched strategic management moves that could be used to grow EBITDA in portfolio companies.• Completed market research on economic conditions across several portfolio company industries.• Assisted investors in other assorted financial related tasks, including company valuations and fielding questions on the portfolio.

• Visited firms across the country and attended approximately 10-15 presentations about various investment strategies and types from said firms in May 2014.• Assigned to work with startup wine company, The Dean’s List, which buys wine wholesale from restaurants and suppliers to market to high-income collectors.• Helped re-capitalize and reinvigorate company, including work in sales and 2-3 events.

Irving, Texas, Us

• Helped supervise and staff groups of about 20 campers in a number of activities both on and off campus.• Assisted in instruction in a variety of activities from basic logic to origami.

Irving, Texas, Us

• Helped supervise and staff groups of about 20 campers in a number of activities both on and off campus.• Assisted in instruction in a variety of activities from basic logic to origami.

• Worked in the company office compiling data and preparing a new employee safety handbook.• Assisted in installing and testing new Internet and phone systems in the office.• Performed maintenance, testing, and installation of fire safety equipment from alarms to sprinkler systems.

Doctor Of Law - Jd

Bachelor Of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance Concentration With A Real Estate Depth, Business Administration And Management, General

Joint Major In Political Science And Mathematics (American Politics Concentration), Political Science And Government

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