Project Manager Microsoft Office

Summary Project Manager, Writer, Lawyer, and Trainer

Enthusiastic and self-motivated expert in international human rights law interested in social justice, corporate responsibility, environmental activism, and gender-responsive programming.

Skilled and dynamic writer and copy editor with a strong eye for accuracy and detail.

Project management, advocacy, research, and marketing skills in the public and private sectors.

Relevant Scribe & Revise, Global (ScribeAndRevise.com)

Experience Freelance Editor & Writer, 2016 - Present

Copy edited, proofread, and cite checked dissertations on international and comparative law for three candidates in Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.) programs.

Enhanced marketing materials for small business supporting tech startups in Atlanta.

The Studio DC, Washington, D.C.

Yoga Instructor, 2015 - 2016

Created yoga sequences focused on alignment, leading over 100 hours of group instruction.

Crafted social media presence to promote studio memberships and fill weekly classes.

American Red Cross, Washington, D.C.

Program Advisor, International Humanitarian Law, 2015 - 2016

Legal Fellow, International Humanitarian Law, 2014 - 2015

Developed and executed in-person and online trainings and presentations around the country and drafted communications for internal and external audiences.

Lead monitoring and evaluation process for three successful programs with an in-person reach of over 19,000 and an online social reach of around 18.1 million people in FY15.

Doubled blog readership (from 5,000 to 11,000 readers) over nine-months after redesigning WordPress site then curating, editing, and drafting new content.

American University, Washington, D.C.

Adjunct Faculty, School of Professional & Extended Studies, 2015 - 2016

Developed and taught Law School Admission Test preparation curriculum to over 20 adult learners, offering one-on-one guidance, goal-setting and progress monitoring.

Mooney, Green, Saindon, Murphy & Welch, Washington, D.C.

Law Clerk, 2013 - 2014

Collaborated on successful U.S. Supreme Court petition to deny certiorari on complex federal civil procedure issue.

Promoted compliance with Fair Labor Standards Act by drafting over 20 pension fund collection complaints for labor law and employee benefits practice.

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & The Law, Washington, D.C.

Digital Editor, 2013 - 2014

Designed and launched inaugural website and increased online reach by creating and monitoring Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn accounts.

Edited academic articles for the most cited legal periodical in the U.S. on the topics of gender, social policy, and the law.

Relevant ELIG Attorneys at Law, Istanbul, Turkey

Exp. (cont.) Summer Associate, 2012

Prepared international articles and presentations on search engine liability, Internet-based competition law, and emerging market economy mergers.

Supervised English-translation memos for foreign clients on developments in the Turkish Commercial Code.

Education American University, Washington College of Law, Washington, D.C.

Juris Doctor, May 2014

Honors: Moot Court Honor Society, 2013 Semi-Finalist; 2014 Finalist

Jean-Pictet International Humanitarian Law Competition, 2014 Participant

Activities: Intellectual Property Brief, Blog Editor

The Arbitration Brief, Managing Editor

Study Abroad: Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey, Summer 2012

University of Denver, Josef Korbel School of International Studies, Denver, Colorado

Master of Arts, International Studies, March 2011

Concentrations: International Politics; International Law; Human Rights

Heidelberg University, Tiffin, Ohio

Bachelor of Arts, Political Science & International Studies, May 2008

Honors: Honors Society & Honors Program graduate

Study Abroad: Oxford University, New College, Oxford, UK, Spring 2007

Publications Book Note: Principles of International Humanitarian Law, Human Rights Brief, 21

(2014): 2-3.

Going for the Gold in Trademark Enforcement: Olympic Branding, Intellectual Property

Brief, 4 (2012): 57-58.

Finding a Voice: Using the Internet for Free Speech and Expression in Iran, Human Rights & Human Welfare, (Spring 2010): 198-207.

Skills Professional Courses & Certifications

Proposal Writing Boot Camp at The Foundation Center (Spring 2015)

Monitoring & Evaluation Program at InsideNGO (Summer 2015)

Gender Responsive Budgeting at HREA (Summer 2016)

Computer & Online Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

WordPress

MailChimp

SalesForce

HootSuite

SEO

Google Analytics

Language Skills

Intermediate Spanish

Elementary German

Elementary French

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