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Chicago, Il, Us

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

-Lead a non-partisan Election Observer Program that places over 100 law students and attorneys at Central Count locations throughout the state during the November 2024 election.-Produce legal research and memoranda on urgent issues relating to voter disenfranchisement, absentee voting, and other election protection issues.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

-Drafted legal briefs, conducted complex legal research, verified citations, and drafted correspondence for First Amendment litigation regarding the 2024 Republican National Convention.-Researched and drafted legal guidance for a toolkit on the civil rights and liberties of students, parents, and faculty in Wisconsin schools. -Submitted, tracked, and compiled data from over 150 open records requests to jails and municipal courts relating to the practice of issuing warrants or writs of commitment for failure to pay court-imposed forfeitures, fees, costs and/or restitution.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

-Worked with over 600 clients in all phases of the intake process from initial consultation, in-person and zoom meetings, medical records ordering and review, and expert review to filing cases.-Drafted complaints, motions, and orders, created exhibits for depositions and trials, and worked closely with attorneys in the office throughout case work-up and development.-Conducted case law research, used case tracking software, and participated in regular status meetings.

Naperville, Illinois, United States

-Managed a staff of 35 people in a fast-paced restaurant environment during theCOVID-19 pandemic.-Helped draft and maintain safety policies for staff and guests, ensured compliance with new rulesand regulations, and responded to customer feedback and complaints.-Created weekly schedules for all front-of-house staff and posted social media content to multipleplatforms daily.

Kalasin, Thailand

-Received a grant from the U.S. Department of State to teach English at Yangtaland WittayakarnSchool, a secondary school in rural northeastern Thailand.-Planned and executed lessons about English language and culture to 472 secondary Thai studentsweekly and staged workshops/culture nights at multiple Thai high schools and universities.-Spoke at the 40th Annual Thailand TESOL and Pan-Asian Consortium (PAC) InternationalConference 2020.

Wgre 91.5

-Hosted weekly radio show that covered current events in contemporary politics on a local, national, and international scale.-Interviewed new guests from the University community each week including professors, candidates, and activists. -Posted each show on Apple Podcasts for 1,600 additional downloads.

Green Center For Performing Arts

-Welcomed students, faculty/staff, and community members to performances, collected and organized ticketing for events, and attended to all special needs of guests to the center. -Promoted to House Manager in November of 2016, which entailed supervising up to 15 staff members per event and solving any conflicts that arose with patrons.

-Served two years as a student mentor who facilitated a group of 15 first-year students as they transitioned to college.-Promoted in Spring 2018 to Program Specialist role -Assisted with First-Year curriculum implementation for 580 first-year students involving the values of inclusivity, equality, support, and academic development. -Facilitated training and supervised a staff of 50 upperclassmen mentors to help them succeed in their roles. -Met regularly with First-Year Class Dean, Peer Mentors, and Mentor staff to plan staff development, evaluate progress, and resolve conflicts.

-Served as three-year committee member for program dedicated to reducing sexual assault, domestic abuse, and other high-risk situations among the student population through education, training, and outreach. -Worked as one of two student interns for the program to help coordinate group trainings for individuals, student organizations, and chapters to make the entire campus safer.-Planned and marketed events, programming, and speakers to promote bystander intervention among college students.

Fishers, In

• Promoted and branded over 200 celebrity clients through licensing opportunities, social media, client websites, and developing branding suites. • Identified and obtained global licensing opportunities to develop and strengthen client branding strategies• Developed and wrote content for entirely new website as well as myriad promotional materials for CMG Worldwide and its clients

-Served as one of two interns for two Los Angeles-based music management companies that have an expansive international talent roster. Companies also teach artists entrepreneurial skills to emerging and established artists to succeed in the modern entertainment world. -Internship duties included planning and researching performing venues, contacting artists and talent buyers, and providing research and data support for executives within the company. -Compiled expansive data networks of 500+ venues and festivals for wide range of artists from classical string quartets to bluegrass artists.

Doctor Of Law - Jd, 2L

Activities and Societies: Moot Court Board, Discussion Group Leader (Criminal Law), Peer Mentor, American Constitution Society, Public.

Bachelor Of Musical Arts

Activities and Societies: Honor Scholar Program, Debate Team, Civic Fellows, DePauwCappella, Delta Upsilon Fraternity, School of Music.