DANAY A. WASHINGTON
**** ****** ***** *********: 724-***-****
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15206 Email: ***************@*****.***
EDUCATION
Duquesne University (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
ABA Approved Paralegal Certification Completion Date, June 2014
Field of Study: Civil Litigation
Coursework: Legal Research Methods, Legal Writing and Case Analysis, Commercial Contract Law
Carlow University (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
Bachelor of Arts, December 2012
Major: Political Science; Minors: Pre-Law and Philosophy
Scholarships: Toomey Endowed Scholarship
Awards: Martin Luther King Jr. Social Justice Award, Political Science Department Service Award
CAMPUS & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
S.P.I.R.I.T. Admissions Ambassador August 2009-December 2010
Worked with the Admissions Office to assist in campus visit days. Led activities with prospective students to enhance
visibility of Carlow and to promote the University with prospective students.
Student Affairs Code of Conduct Committee, Member September 2010- May 2011
Worked with Dean of Students and select faculty to mediate and resolve student disciplinary issues that both impacted
quality of campus life and violated University’s Code of Conduct
Carlow University Scholarship Day Projects
End of Life Policy; Madeline Albright Read My Pins; Occupy Wall Street Masked Protesters vs. The State of New York
Black Student Union, Member January 2009-2012
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Mentor, Gwen’s Girls of Greater Pittsburgh September 2010-May 2012
Mentored middle and early high school young women by providing academic help and leading activities to bolster girls’
self-esteem.
EXPERIENCE
David York, Esq. (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) November 2013-Present
Types, files, and performs all general secretarial duties as well as those requiring specialized legal knowledge. Performs
other related duties as required or requested. Prepares and assembles legal pleadings, reports, opinions, briefs,
correspondence and other functions related to the Law Field.
WesBanco Bank, Inc. (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) May 2013-Present
Provide customer service to new and current clientele. Responsible for revenue that is deposited into customers’ accounts.
Maintain the flow of revenue in the ATM machines. Process paper work regarding updating accounts and signature cards..
Order all necessary supplies for the banking center.
Andy Warhol Museum (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) July 2011-Present
Provide museum and guest services in a venue focusing on the life and work of Pittsburgh’s Andy Warhol and other modern
expressionists. Responsible for Museum opening and closing, as well as the set-up and disassembly of art and sculpture
installations.
Just Harvest (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) August-December 2012
Provided political communications and outreach to clients of Pittsburgh’s largest food justice NGO. Created 2012 “Voting
Guide.” Conducted qualitative interviews with clients and former clients to create a story bank that would be used in
legislative advocacy efforts. Assisted the Executive Director and staff with various aspects of fund-raising.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS: Proficient in the use of Microsoft™ Office programs