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Boston, Ma, Us

Croix-Des-Bouquets, Ht

Manage & lead a boutique firm specializing in implementing in traditionally underinvested and strategically challenging terrain. Specialties focus on strategic planning, training, formative research, communication, capacity building, business development, fundraising, proposal development, and govt. relations.

Miami, Florida, Us

Co-own a children's concept brand that sells toys, books, and didactic materials, influenced by Caribbean traditional folktales and stories. Marketed and launched in Fall 2022.- Co-produced 3 children's book series: hiring and contracting artisans, designers, and writers. - Co-produced 6 different children's toy lines consulting with child experts, children, their parents, and other stakeholders.

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Ca

Develop strategic plans for social behavior change communication campaigns using Interactive Voice Response (IVR) with responsibility for annual revenue planning, impact targeting and client relations building for the Haiti program. Develop proposals and budgets for potential clients to ensure mobile engagement strategies meet program needs. Delivering pitches for clients wanting to use digital tools and influencing their decisions to ensure both impact and financial revenue for the company. Design communication campaigns with clients to ensure that the mobile content is relevant, engaging and suitable for the platform developed by Viamo. Report on and translate the Haiti impact for internal quarterly reporting to meet company standards to make evidence based decisions.

Transitioned an incubated a multi-faceted economically centred development program to locally hired and empowered staff. Developed sustainable social projects that facilitated the mission to influence the cycle of poverty. Created and implemented a strategic plan focusing on job creation and human development. Programs include a 12-acre fish farm, comprehensive education program, literacy + library clubs, and plantling nursery.

CEO of authentically Haitian gastronomy brand. Transforming uniquely Haitian ingredients like passion fruit, raw can sugar, blackberries, juicy mangoes, and moonshine into flavorful consumables. Visit our restaurant, or take one of our bottled sauces or craft cocktails home. www.myabel.ht

Practiced in Bwa Nèf, Cite Soleil a shanty town of Port-au-Prince for a non-profit working at the cross section of health and human rights. Duties included: running the human rights program; opening and building the human rights practice; conducting a legal needs assessment in the community; responding to community’s immediate legal needs; leading human rights investigations; producing human rights reports; working in the only women’s prison in Haiti; and promoting the unique organizational human rights medical model in domestic and international foras.

Boston, Ma, Us

Performed extensive factual and legal research of federal dockets of published and unpublished Title VII cases to compile and explore the affects of summary judgment, 12b(6) motions and exclusion of expert testimony on plaintiff’s civil rights; research also examines trends in district courts, judges, cases with common facts and categories of covered employees.Assisted in determining an effective format for presenting an analyzing the data in preparation for a large scale published work.

Us

Worked in a medium-size law firm in various complex civil and criminal matters. Assisted in representation of plaintiffs and defendants in all aspects of litigation in both state and federal courts in matters such as: pursuit of injunctive relief for violations of noncompetition agreements; defense against prosecution of alleged violations of M.G.L.c. 93A, Regulation of Business Practices; and defense against criminal charges of alleged complex mortgage fraud schemes, wire fraud, conspiracy, forcible and statutory rape, disorderly conduct, and assault. Specifically I drafted pleadings and memoranda; compiled, analyzed and organized evidence in preparation for trial; responded to request for production of documents; met with clients; negotiated a criminal plea; and assisted in preparation for parole petitions and hearings.

Washington, Dc, Us

Worked in the Honorable Chief Judge Mark L. Wolf’s chambers. Observed and conducted research for various cases including a five-week criminal tax evasion jury trial; drafted memorandum and orders on various topics such as Habeas Corpus petitions and evidentiary issues.

North Chicago, Illinois, Us

Worked in the in-house legal department on multiple corporate matters.Drafted non-disclosure agreements for mergers and acquisitions; prepared corporate minutes and shareholder correspondence; researched various topics including stock-options issues under the United Kingdom Companies Act for an acquired subsidiary, indemnity advancement provisions and the permissible scope of marketing activities; and drafted various SEC filings.Researched and drafted a summary of permissible activities for the marketing department for a targeted marketing plan to increase the companies reach in a specific medical practice area.

Reported to a member of professional association (J. Shek, Esq.). Responsible for compilation and notation of closely held corporate record in preparation for multiple capital transactions; report on various topics of law, including administrative policies governing compensation of members of the military services.

Washington, Dc, Us

Supported the Enforcement staff in investigation and prosecution of potential federal securities law violations. Conducted legal and factual research concerning topics such as: law-enforcement privilege and federal jurisdiction over a domestic subsidiary of a foreign UK bank. Reported findings to various persons including the chief of enforcement.Assisted in interviewing various persons allegedly in violations of Federal Securities Laws. Drafted memorandum regarding same and submitted them for further review of the violations.Analyzed evidence for hearings including digesting deposition testimony and reviewing correspondence submitted pursuant to document requests to ascertain the scope of the alleged violations.Assisted in preparation for depositions.

Assisted the Enforcement Division in investigative and administrative proceedings of potential violations of securities laws. Analyzed documents in search of violations, drafted factual and legal memorandum on various topics including, extraterritorial service of process and intimidation of a witness in relation to NASD conduct rules. Drafted sections of a complaint against a federally registered broker-dealer for alleged securities fraud in association with management of hedge funds. Attended several on-the-records and motion sessions in Superior Court.

New York, Us

Drafted summaries of landmark Supreme Court Bill of Rights cases for a constitutional publication for high school teachers and students. Observed staff attorneys in court and drafted observational memoranda.

Juris Doctor, Law

B.A., Marketing And Political Science