Molisa T. Email & Phone Number

United States

Baltimore, MD

• Counseled the national leadership team on matters ranging from risk assessment traveling policy to compliance, governance documents, audits and regulations.
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating over 150 contract agreements, such as employment and vendor agreements for the company, using the company's standard contract templates, with minimal errors.
• Provided legal research to support the organization's position on employment, intellectual property, contract, and non-profit corporate law.
• Managed and revised policy documents including but not limited to conflict-of-interest, COVID-19 return to office, and AmeriCorps policies by reviewing and updating policies in accordance with changes in law.
• Performed semi-annual background checks for over 100 AmeriCorps candidates and staff. The background checks were coordinated and performed using an online service.
• Coordinated with outside counsel and the client to successfully mediate a litigation matter and to obtain registration of four trademarks, which helped expand the company’s market presence and bargaining power.

Remote

• Presided over unemployment appeal cases, conducted telephone hearings on entitlement to Unemployment Insurance benefits in accordance with Federal and State laws and procedures, rendering a decision on each case, and.
• Conducted fact-finding hearing, establishing legal grounds for appropriate determination, resolving cases within one-week of the hearing.
• Analyzed and evaluated all the evidence submitted at hearings for around 1600 cases during job tenure to determine if actions and decisions were following federal and state laws, and regulations resulting in a 99%.
• Researched agency policy and procedures to prepare for an average of 30 hearings per week, resulting in a 98% accuracy rate.

Remote

• Presided over unemployment appeal cases, conducted telephone hearings on entitlement to Unemployment Insurance benefits in accordance with Federal and State laws and procedures, rendering a decision on each case, and.
• Conducted fact-finding hearing, establishing legal grounds for appropriate determination, resolving cases within one-week of the hearing.
• Analyzed and evaluated all the evidence submitted at hearings for around 2500 cases during job tenure to determine if actions and decisions were following federal and state laws, and regulations resulting in a 99%.
• Researched agency policy and procedures to prepare for an average of 30 hearings per week, resulting in a 99% accuracy rate.

Hanover, Maryland, United States

• Assisted with staffing the county's mobile questionnaire assistance (MQA) sites with Census Response Representatives (CRRs) weekly, which increased the operation's capacity by 27%.
• Complied recruiting materials per policies and procedures to serve as an essential resource for new hires at any given time.
• Collaborated with teams on policy updates, analyzed the results, and implemented recruiting initiatives.
• Created a strategy to reach out to communities with low census response rates, resulting in increased census participation.
• Supervised clerical activities including development of work schedules, reviewing work quality and accuracy, ensuring deadlines were met, and other related activities for a team of three office clerks to assist in the.

• Performed administrative and clerical tasks to support functions including payroll, personnel, recruiting, field operations and support functions.
• Entered and verified data into the system and provided support to the customer service team
• Recruited over 200 candidates for temporary positions by using multiple online recruiting channels.
• Conducted training classes for office clerks and organizational operation supervisors, by preparing and reviewing training materials, organizing a schedule and gathering resources.
• Passed federal government background check to handle sensitive P.I.I. documents.

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

• Liaised directly with the Sorority's National Social Action Commission to promote policy and social action initiatives by publicizing the work of the Commission through the Sorority's social media platforms, increasing.
• Analyzed, researched, and tracked social action issues and legislation at federal, state, and local levels, making recommendations to the Public Policy and Social Action Commission on how to proceed on these issues.
• Developed action plans to address public policy changes.
• Wrote and edited talking points for the National Social Action co-chairs based on the latest research and news, using Microsoft Office and PowerPoint.
• Coordinated the annual Delta Days in the Nation's Capital and Delta Days at the United Nations for audiences greater than 2,000 people
• Created materials including letters, documents, presentational materials, expense reports, and spreadsheets by implementing Microsoft Office Suite and Google Drive, based on the Commission’s /project’s needs.

Baltimore, Maryland Area

• Reviewed, analyzed, tagged, and redacted over 100 hours of Body Worn Camera (BWC) videos of the Baltimore Police Department arrests and citizen interactions.
• Followed legal and policy guidelines, as provided by the Evidence Review Unit leadership.
• Identified potential misconduct or case issues by reviewing police body cameras and police reports, and reported findings to prosecutor and direct supervisor.

Baltimore, Maryland Area

• Reviewed and briefed up to 50 case files weekly involving modification, contempt, and interstate child support requests to the presiding magistrate.
• Executed comprehensive legal research and drafted court orders regarding child support for final approval, increasing the number of cases finalized by the Magistrate to 10%.
• Recorded litigants' testimonies and took thorough notes for the Magistrate's records, and maintained data compiled from the daily docket by operating a digital audio recording device and transcribing key court.
• Improved the efficiency of the court system in a high-volume court by coordinating between attorneys, litigants, and court personnel on over 300 cases per year.

Annapolis, Maryland, United States

• Edited 50+ articles over the course of a year to improve their quality as part of the inaugural class of People's Law Library Fellows.
• Conducted cite-checking of over 50 articles for the People's Law Library website.
• Updated and improved website by cite checking public interest legal services' materials, ensuring information was in compliance with state law.
• Conducted legal research for around 10 legal documents and articles for the website using Blue Book citations.
• Increased accuracy and compliance of legal material by 20%.

Doctor Of Law - Jd

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Bachelor'S Degree, Psychology And African And African American Studies