Madeleine Doody
Amherst, NH ***31 United States
Mobile: 781-***-****
Email: ******@**.***
Education:
Boston University
Boston MA,
Bachelor's Degree 12/2020
Major: Psychology Minor: Criminal Justice
Relevant Coursework, Licenses and Certifications:
CJ 570 Crime & Crime Policy
HI 312 The History of the US Supreme Court
CJ 271 Corrections:Concepts, Systems, and Issues
MG 520 International Business
CJ 351 Criminal Law
CJ 352 Courts, Society, and Criminal Procedure
CJ 570 Crime & Crime Policy
PS 371 Abnormal Psychology
PS 273 Clinical Psychology
PH 150 Ethics
HI 349 History of International Relations
CJ 590 Criminal Justice Research & Evaluation
Oxford University, Worcester College
Oxford, England
Study Abroad 2019
Relevant Coursework:
Law - Jurisprudence
Comparative Law - EU Law and US Law
Language Skills:
English - Native
Spanish - Intermediate
Affiliations:
Phi Alpha Delta - Boston University Chapter Member One Love Foundation - Boston Chapter member
Model UN - UNA-USA member
Relevant Work Experience:
David Holt Law, LLC.
Remote Paralegal
02/2020 - 08/2020
Hours per week: 10
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
• Assisted with preparing and filing of briefs, appeals and other legal documents: compiled appendices and exhibits.
• Helped prepare documents to include, but not limited to: privilege logs, binders, correspondence, reports to clients, document indices, abstracts, spreadsheets, and chronology of facts.
• Efforts supported through, timely responses to clients. O'Neill & Associates
Government Operations Intern,
Boston, MA
0/9/2019 - 12/15/2020
Hours per week: 16
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
• Used research and analysis skills in order to complete tasks at hand.
• Researched and reviewed annotated bibliographies and policy memos.
• Completed archival research, editing, citations, and fact-checking information.
• Helped transcribe various court cases and Congressional Hearings for Senior Director of Government Operations.
New England Innocence Project
Legal Intern
Boston, MA
02/2017 - 09/2018
Hours per week: 10
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
• Assisted with every level of case preparation, including: opening case (hard copy and electronic),investigating cases, conducting legal research, and drafting pleadings.
• Liaised with senior lawyer by taking trial notes during hearings in order to improve the efficiency of opening cases.
Additional Work Experience:
Mack Hill Riding Academy
Stable Hand
Amherst, NH 03031
09/2020 - Present
Hours per week: 13
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
• Responsible for grooming, feeding, handling horses.
• Observe and check horses for lameness, common injuries, ailments and infections and administer first aid, medication or other appropriate treatment.
• Responsible for cleaning and maintaining stables and training equipment. Christopher Kimball Milk Street
Lead Production Assistant
Boston, MA
01/2016 - 08/2019
Hours per week: 70
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
• Flexible catchall person for any miscellaneous task with the ability to adapt quickly.
• Responsible for various administrative tasks, including: answering phones, make copies of scripts, and collecting press releases.
• Helped the assistant director by corralling extras, directing traffic, and escorting actors to and from the set.
Additional Information:
Soft Skills:
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).
• Action- and results-oriented.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
Example: During my time as a paralegal I learned to react to dilemmas that arise by remaining poised, calm and ready to make thoughtful quick decisions when faced with unexpected changes.
• Determined/focused, mission-driven team player.
• Drawn to complex tasks and finding innovative solutions to overcome obstacles.
• Articulate complex analysis in verbal and written communication.
• Ability to shift focus quickly, work on multiple tasks concurrently. Example: Responsible for opening multiple cases at once. All with the same level of importance.
• Excel in high-pressure/high-impact situations.
Example: Responsible for meeting tight deadlines during case preparation. Provided quality documentation to supervisor within 24 hours of receiving request.
Hard Skills:
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Outlook, and Word.
• Proficient in Adobe Software: Acrobat, Photoshop, and Document Cloud.
• Proficient in Dragon Dictation Software.