John M. Slaughter, III
Washington, DC 20010
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EDUCATION
Spring Hill College Mobile, AL August 2013 – May 2018
•Bachelor of Science in Political Science, Minors in Philosophy and Pre-Law.
•GPA: 3.4/4.0.
•Spring Hill College’s study abroad program located in Bologna, Italy.
•Vice President of the Philosophy Club, 2017-2018.
Honors
•President’s Scholar in Political Science and Law.
•Member of Pi Sigma Alpha: The National Political Science Honor Society.
•Dean’s List.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Thomson Reuters – Contractor Washington, DC July 2019 – June 2020
Research Associate for Westlaw Court Express’s Corporate Investigations Team.
Performed due diligence research on companies and individuals at the State and Federal Level Courts – aiding investigative, accounting, security, and risk consulting firms.
Retrieved case files via correspondence with court clerks over the phone and by email.
Created tool to assist searches at Texas’s and Louisiana’s lower court levels.
Flag Media Analytics – Intern Washington, DC September 2018 – June 2019
Monitored coverage and providing summary media analysis for clients associated with the US oil and natural gas, banking, big-tech, and telecommunications industries.
Provided real time alerting and coverage to aid the decision-making of communications and public relations teams.
Updated and fine-tuned web-engine search-strings, improving Flag Media Analytics’ ability to precisely find news coverage.
13th Judicial Circuit Court – Intern Mobile, AL January 2017 – May 2017
•Interned for Honorable Jill Phillips.
•Shadowed court proceedings, gaining first-hand knowledge of court operations.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
•Eagle Scout for Boy Scout Troop 97 in Homewood, AL.
SKILLS
•Experienced with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Westlaw, and LexisNexis.
•Able to multi-task and work proficiently in a fast paced environment.
•Strong research and writing skills, with a fine attention to detail.