Kyndall Dowell Email & Phone Number

Novato, California, United States

• Conducted research to identify the correct defendants for cases (including contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, and other types of businesses.
• Conducted research to identify and locate the correct people to serve for defendants.
• Used various online and offline sources to find information (state corporation databases, county and city government records, LexisNexis, newspaper databases, libraries, in-house records, etc.)
• Communicated findings with attorneys, paralegals, investigators and other staff and request further information as needed.
• Reviewed existing defendant and agent information to confirm it is current.
• Assisted attorneys and other staff to find additional information regarding defendants.

Oakland, California, United States

Attending court hearings 3x a week in downtown Oakland at the René C. Davidson Courthouse to brief cases of injustice and write editorials on behalf of The Vanguard, a student run academic legal journal. -Drafted editorials on court cases, documenting legal proceedings and decisions.-Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced.

Berkeley, California, United States

-Hired as a part of the research team under the mentorship of both Graduate student instructor and university Faculty member.-Collected and documented personal narratives, organized art exhibitions, and facilitated community programming to inform and engage the Black students and Bay Area locals.-Developed effective skills of communication and adaptability.

Berkeley

Interning for the African American Student Development Office, working in the Fannie Lou Hammer Black Resource Center as a means of extensively planning intentional events and welcoming and serving members of the Black community at UC Berkeley.

Berkeley, California, United States

I’ve spent a lot of my time during undergrad being of resource to communities of color and from marginalized backgrounds holistically, through my campus commitments/leadership roles. Over the past few years, I’ve worked in student government both on and off campus to meet people where they’re at, with the intention to give them access, platform and.

Berkeley, California, United States

BUILD is one of the biggest literacy programs in the East Bay that connects UC Berkeley students to youth of the Bay Area to serve as mentors to help aid them in their reading/learning experiences.As a mentor, my sole responsibility is to meet my children with intention and initiative. I see my role as being someone that is committed to their growth as a.

Berkeley, California, United States

After about 3 years working in undergraduate offices and spearheading student initiatives and campaigns, I am now exploring other avenues of leadership to expand and re-develop my understanding of organizing and community/cultural engagement. This position, much like my previous term in 2019-2020 with the undergraduate External Affairs Office for Vice.

Berkeley, California, United States

Through the summer of 2020 and into the Fall 2020-2021 school year, I fulfilled my role as a full-time student organizer for social justice, seeking to redefine what it means and looks like to achieve equity in the state of CA, and undo the long 24 years of systemic racism and discrimination many people of color and women struggled under the current.

Berkeley

I work heavily on UCSA’s Racial Justice now campaign, a campaign about Police accountability, K-12 Reform and Higher Education accessibility, and ultimately works towards demolishing the school to-prison-pipeline. This year I was elected as the Racial Justice Now Campaign Vice Chair, and have been honored with the annual mission to lay the groundwork in.

Berkeley, CA

Worked as a community liason, bridging the gap of communication or lack thereof from student government and campus communities to improve student life on campus and facilitate and cultivate a positive and/or productive relationship communities of color have with UC campus administration with regards to how they experience and move through the institution..

Berkeley, CA

Racial Justice Now is a UC Student Association (UCSA) campaign aimed towards fighting for collective liberation and acknowledgement of our differences as students grow together as one society. For the 2018-2019 school year, this campaign is focused on increasing funding for recruitment and retention centers across the UC system.

Berkeley, California, United States

Serving as a Teaching Assistant (TA) for a PhD graduate student of the African American Studies Department, in a course focused on Black Feminist Artistry and Healing. The course was offered to both undergraduate students and Black high school girls from the local/general Bay Area region, as they were participants in the Trio Upward Bound program, hosted.

Berkeley, California, United States

Summer Bridge is traditionally a six-eight week intensive summer residental program for incoming first-year students upon their acceptance and admission into the University of California, Berkeley. The Bridge program assists with helping students make the Golden Bear leap to success; preparing and arming them with the tools essentsial to their becoming at.

Student Learning Center

Serving as a resource for newly admitted students of color, by offering my story and lived reality and experience as a Black student in higher education, to help them make the right decision in deciding where they want to attend college.

Berkeley, CA

The Black Recruitment and Retention Center (BRRC) is one of the seven student-run, multicultural organizations on campus, that focuses on increasing diversity within the institution. This past semester I interned for BRRC and assisted in planning and organizing programs for high school students. I specifically interned for the K-12 recruitment coordinator.

Berkeley, CA

The RJ Center’s mission is to collaborate with partners across the UC campus and Bay Area to provide education, research, trainings and services in Restorative Justice and Restorative Practice. Through these efforts, we are building a sustainable network of RJ leaders, practitioners and supporters to increase capacity in the RJ field, build intentional.

Ingelwood, CA

This past year, I worked as a student intern for the Mayor of Lawndale, Mayor Robert Pullins-Miles, at Assemblywoman Autumn Burke's office in Inglewood, CA. I've learned much about the legislative procedures at a local and state level, worked with database organization, and have had much practice in conducting and performing speeches, data analysis and.

Certificate, Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Admitted into the highly competitive ABA approved Paralegal training program at the University of California, Los Angeles where I studied.

Bachelor'S Degree, African-American/Black Studies

Activities and Societies: Extracurricular Activities: Community Grass-roots organizer, leader, and politician. Peter E. Haas Public.

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Black Student Union (2015-2018): Secretary (2016-2017) President (2017-2018)