Katelynn Mcbride Barbosa, Jd Email & Phone Number

Carpentersville, IL, US

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Carpentersville, Illinois, United States

• STRATEGY & PLANNING:
• Lead a project team to develop a two-year curriculum of impactful programming and experiences that build comprehensive education policy and advocacy skills
• Develop a program playbook with timelines and an annual calendar that documents program guidelines, expectations, and milestones for participants and administration RECRUITMENT & PLACEMENT:
• Manage and lead the recruitment and selection process for cohorts of 4 starting every 6 months
• Support residents with job search and placement in education leadership positions PROGRAM MANAGEMENT:
• Manage and mentor each cohort of residents

Carpentersville, Illinois, United States

• Manage over 130 searches for mid-level and senior-level job openings in fundraising, legal, communications, policy, outreach, accounting, and more for free-market nonprofit organizations
• Recruit qualified candidates, review application materials, and conduct screening interviews
• Track candidate and client details in Salesforce database
• Consult with organizations and provide advice about market trends, job descriptions, and salaries

Chicago, IL

• Lead three-hour public and private tours of pubs and breweries in Chicago for groups of 2-18 people
• Deliver content on Chicago beer and prohibition history, beer making, and pubs, and give brewery tour
• Serve guests beer, explaining style and flavor profile of each beer; usher guest to four different pubs

Chicago, IL

• COUNSELING & RECRUITING
• Provide career counseling and job search support to law students, JD/MBA students, and alumni
• Respond to 20-25 student emails and counsel 2-10 students over the phone each day
• Create and edit job search guides on topics such as resumes, cover letters, and networkingPRESENTATION & CRM EXPERIENCE
• Present multiple times a semester on topics such as networking, writing resumes, and interviewing
• Use 12 Twenty CRM to track student counseling sessions and outcomes and run reportsEMPLOYER OUTREACH & PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Notre Dame, Indiana

• COUNSELING
• Provide instruction, orientation, and counseling to law students, alumni, and LLMs
• Conduct individual resume and cover letter reviews; perform mock interviews; assist with OCI
• Coach students to develop short and long term job seeking strategies and career plans
• Specialize in public interest career search, advising students on public interest fellowships, loan repayment assistance, and methods of reducing debt; maintain knowledge of legal market
• Track summer and school year employment of students and post-graduate employment of recent graduates; assist with compilation of employment data for ABA compliancePROGRAMMING AND OUTREACH

Minneapolis, MN

• LITIGATION
• Lead attorney in constitutional challenge to MN law requiring every funeral home to have an embalming room, which culminated in a successful two-day trial
• Lead attorney in constitutional challenge to MN’s ban on selling home-baked goods
• Second chair in MN property rights case and constitutional challenge to Milwaukee’s taxi cap
• Drafted and argued successful response to a motion to dismiss, challenging our client’s standing
• Wrote summary judgment, post-trial, and appellate briefs; prepared the record and affidavits

Washington, D.C.

• Determined whether potential cases were appropriate for NFIB’s amicus docket and wrote amicus curiae briefs advocating for small business interests to courts across the country

Jd

Activities and Societies: Thomas R. Mulroy Prize for Excellence in Appellate Advocacy and Oral Argument; Federalist Society Member; Law.

Ba, Political Science And History

Activities and Societies: Student Alumni Association, Women's Rowing Team (2004-2005), Phi Alpha Delta Phi Beta Kappa, Magna Cum Laude

Education record

Activities and Societies: International Baccalaureate Program