OLIVER A. DAVIDSON
**** ******** **** *****, *** 243, Houston, TX, 77057. 832-***-****. **************@*****.***
Summary
I have been working in the legal, tax, and corporate business industries for several years, which has allowed me to acquire a diverse set of skills including legal analysis, legal writing, risk assessment accounting, legal editing, political campaigning, municipal governance, fund-raising, networking, a various computer skills. My goal is to work in civil litigation in the fields of personal injury, work compensation, and corporate finance.
Accomplishments
Quarterfinalist, Moot Court 1L Opening Statement Competition, Mississippi College School of Law 2015.
Received Academic Honors in 2006 and 2007 from the University of Houston-Downtown (Dean's List).
Education
Mississippi College School of Law, Jackson, MS. Juris Doctor, 2018.
University of Houston-Downtown, Houston, TX. BS, Political Science, 2007.
Work Experience
Executive Assistant, the Office of Aram Zadouri, CPA. Houston, TX. August 2018 — present.
Working for Aram Zadouri and his CPA practice. Performed accounting work including but not
limited to formation of corporations, LLCs, preparing real estate purchase and leasing contracts,
business consultation, and arbitration. 45 hours/week.
Executive Assistant, The Office of Aram Zadouri, CPA. Houston, TX. September 2013 – July 2015.
Administrative Assistant, The Office of Aram Zadouri, CPA. Houston, TX. September 2011 –
August 2013.
Write-ups, client consultation, tax return preparation, Quickbooks, preparing income/loss statement balance sheets, personal and corporate tax and financial consultation, and contracts. 40 hours/week.
Legal Assistant, The Law Office of Timothy R. Ploch and Associates. Houston, TX. June 2011 – August 2011.
Performed standard tasks of a legal assistant including assisting the attorneys in preparing trial notes and binders for litigation. 40 hours/week.
Sales Associate, Stream Energy, Houston, Texas. June 2009 – December 2009.
Recruit and sign new residential and commercial clients. 40 hours/week.
Assistant, Parvizian & Sons, Houston, Texas. December 2008 – May 2009.
Answered phones, assisted with computer networking, and contributed in local advertising. 40 hours/week.
Campaign Volunteer, Michael Skelly For U.S. Congress, Houston, Texas. September 2008 –
November 2008.
Campaigned for Michael Skelly, a candidate for the Seventh Congressional District of Texas.
Participated in coffees, information dissemination, cold-calling, internet campaigning, and block
walks. Concurrently, continued my campaigning for presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama.
Community Volunteer, Houston, Texas. September 2008.
Assisted Houston residents in cleaning and restoring property during the aftermath of Hurricane Ike. Distributed food and water to those in need.
Campaign Volunteer, Harris County Democratic Party, Houston, Texas. August 2008 – September 2008.
Campaigned for presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama through Senator Obama's political
campaign as well as the Harris County Democratic Party.
Assistant, Parvizian & Sons, Houston, Texas. January 2008 – May 2008. 40 hours/week.
Answered phones, assisted with computer networking, and contributed in local advertising.
Intern, Councilman Michael Berry, Houston, Texas. August 2007 - December 2007. 8 hours/week.
Provided summaries of the council agenda and meetings to my superiors, analyzed proposed city
legislation and existing state law for the purpose of locating any possible conflicting language, and edited documents prepared by our office for the City Attorney.