Assistant Insurance

KENNA WHELPLEY

**** *. ********* **. ****** Arrow, OK 74012 * (H) 918-***-**** (C)

918-***-**** * *********@*****.***

EDUCATION

University of Tulsa College of Law

Juris Doctor, August 2010 with Highest Honors

Sitting for Oklahoma Bar Exam: February 2011

GPA: 3.635/ 4.0 Rank: 12/134

. Order of the Curule Chair

. CALI Future Excellence Award: Constitutional Law, Property, Civil

Procedure II, Family Law, Corporate Law, and Secured Transactions

. Public Interest Law Society: Secretary, member

. Energy Law Journal: Senior Staff Member,

University of Tulsa

Bachelor of Arts: May 2003

Majors: Psychology & Religion

GPA: 3.92/ 4.0

. Delta Delta Delta: Philanthropy Chair

. Tulsa Undergraduate Research Challenge

. Chi Alpha Ministry: Bible Study leader

. Mortar Board Honors Society

. Phi Beta Kappa

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

ONEOK: Risk Management Assistant (Contract Position)

August 2010- September 2010

. Reviewed contracts to determine insurance requirements; Assured

compliance with said requirements

. Evaluated contractor's certificates of insurance

. Advised Contractors on navigating ISNetworld

Cole Law Firm: Law Clerk

January 2010- August 2010

. Prepared divorce decrees, letters to opposing counsel, petitions for

adoption, drafted interrogatories,

pre-trial scheduling orders, and a Petition in Error.

. Researched legal issues regarding competency to stand trial,

grandparent standing in adoptions,

and fraud regarding paternity; Helped formulate case strategy

Tulsa Lawyer's for Children: Guardian Ad Litem

April 2008- January 2010

. Underwent extensive training regarding the deprived child court

process

. Interviewed children soon after arrival at the Laura Dester Shelter

concerning their

preferences for future placement; Advocated for children at Show Cause

hearings

Research Assistant: Prof. Carrie Basas

July 2008- August 2009

. Conducted background research for multiple articles concerning

disability and the law

Boettcher Law Office: Law Clerk

August 2008-September 2008

. Prepared correspondence to clients regarding workers compensation

cases; Drafted responses to interrogatories; Assembled document

production requests

. Conducted telephone status updates with clients

Judicial Internship: Judge Millie Otey

June 2008- August 2008

. Observed courtroom procedure; Drafted practitioner's guide for

community sentencing and article on the importance of the community

sentencing program.

OTHER EXPERIENCE

Securian Advisors Midamerica, Inc.: Marketing Assistant

March 2006 - March 2007

. Monitored compliance issues; Oversaw daily progress of insurance &

securities cases

. Served as intermediary for sister companies for multiple advisors;

Processed customer applications for insurance and securities

Primerica Financial Services: Senior Representative

April 2005 - January 2006

. Created personalized financial plans for clients; Oversaw financial

transactions; Ran training events for new associates

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