Assistant Management

Stephen Jones

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248-***-**** . ***********@*****.***

LEGAL PROFESSIONAL

Solutions-focused, diligent JD Candidate seeks to contribute sophisticated

legal research and analysis skills toward launching a successful legal

career with a progressive organization that is willing to invest in a

people-oriented self-starter. Calm demeanor in the face of difficulties;

proven success in independently managing multiple projects in fast-paced,

deadline-driven environments. Highly versatile; adept at quickly mastering

new roles and responsibilities. Reputation for integrity, perseverance,

and work ethic.

CORE COMPETENCIES

. Oral Arguments and Motion Writing . Process Improvement .

Relationship Building

. Out-of-the-Box Problem Solving . Collaborative Teamwork . Database

Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Field Organizer - Obama for America, Birmingham, MI (2008)

Maintained full accountability for overseeing Get Out The Vote (GOTV)

activities in the Birmingham-Bloomfield area. Spearheaded all facets of

day-to-day fundraising activities and volunteer recruitment in support of

organizational goals.

Successfully inputted large amounts of statistical data into a national

database, integral to providing senior officials with dynamic forecasting,

trending, and result analysis tools integral to organization's short- and

long-term strategic planning.

Executive Assistant - GS Consulting, Annapolis, MD (2008-2009)

Planned and coordinated key projects to ensure on time, requirements-

compliant completion while maintaining high quality standards. Actively

collaborated with senior management team in driving projects,

administrative operations, and scheduling to meet critical timelines,

specifications, and objectives.

Developed and applied a strong proficiency in Quicken, Microsoft Excel, and

Spreadsheet, and prepared and delivered presentations to prospective

clients, further illustrating exceptional communication talents.

Demonstrated strong business development skills in procuring and

cultivating key business and social relationships with prospective and

current clients.

Legal Assistant - Barton W. Morris Jr., Farmington Hills, MI (2007)

Provided in-depth legal support and assistance to the principal attorney,

including meeting with clients, maintaining files, and scheduling court

appearances. Applied strategic planning, prioritization, and project

management skills toward consistently achieving critical deadlines.

Researched, drafted, and submitted memos to the court, including summons

and complaints, pre-trial motions, and discovery requests.

Professional Golfer, Orlando, FL (2005-2007)

Pursued a career in professional golf, having played in several mini-tours

throughout Florida and California.

Career Note: Additional experience as an intern with the Wayne County

Prosecutor's Office.

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Candidate for Juris Doctor - Thomas M. Cooley Law School. Auburn Hills,

Michigan, Graduating 8/2011

Bachelor of Science in Political Science - University of California, Los

Angeles, California

Division I College Athlete (Mens Golf); Scholarship

TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS

LexisNexis, Westlaw, Microsoft Word, Excel, Spreadsheet, Quicken, and

PowerPoint

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