TROY VEENSTRA

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Apartment *

Wyoming, MI 49509

Phone: 616-***-****

E-mail address: xmpi6s@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE:

To obtain a full-time or part-time job that will work in conjunction with my current evening hours of college education and give me a better chance at fulfilling my life goals and make a lasting contribution to society.

EDUCATION:

2004-Current

Working in obtaining my Baccalaureate in Science,

Davenport University, Grand Rapids MI

Major: Paralegal Studies; Minor: humanities

Specializing in Criminal and Family Law

GPA: 3.36

ARES OF KNOWLEDGE & SKILL

Microsoft Office Word 2007 Microsoft Office Excel 2007 Microsoft Office Access 2007

Microsoft Office Groove 2007 Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 Microsoft Office Word 2003

Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows Vista Corel WordPerfect 10

LexisNexis West’s Law Summary Depositions

Shepard’s Case Assessment Criminal Law

Tort Law Family Law Employment & Labor Law

Real Estate & Probate Law E-Commerce Law Constitutional Law

Child Protective Services Procedures Investigation Procedures MCL, MCLA & USC

MCR & FCR Family Court Procedures Management & Marketing

Business Law Uniform Commercial Code Dispute Resolution Procedures

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

· Created and implemented new Security and Safety Operations Manual for American Seating Security

· Officer of the Kent County Family Court Division, as a Court Appointed Special Advocate since 2005

· Created File Organization and Management System for CASA volunteers case logs

· Davenport University, Deans List, Fall 2006, Winter 2007,

· Publishing of first fiction novel in winter of 2008

· Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Semi Finalist 2008

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

2000-Current D&R Security/American Seating Company Grand Rapids, Michigan

Third Shift Security/Safety Supervisor

1999-2000 Jays Goods LLC Grand Rapids, Michigan

Route Sales Rep

1993-1999 Wards Wyoming, Michigan

Vender Charge Back Clerk/Assistant Warehouse Manager

AWARDS

Grand Rapids Community Foundation Scholarship Award 2004-2005

Geraldine Geistert Boss Competitive Scholarship Award 2006-2007

Davenport University Advice Scholarship Award 2006

Gordon Poll Memorial Fund 2007 -2008

Davenport Employee’s Foundation Award 2008

VOLUNTEER WORK

Godfrey-Lee Teachers Assistant 2004 -2005

CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate for abused and neglected children) 2005 – Current

Haven Youth Ministries (youth Leader) 2007 – Current

JAFAX (Japanese and Film Animation Exposition) 2007 – Current

REFERENCES

Julie Mauer Executive Director 616-***-**** xmpi6s@r.postjobfree.com

CASA

Kathleen Brach Personal Supervisor 616-***-**** xmpi6s@r.postjobfree.com

CASA

Marie Kessler J.D. Referee Kent County 616-***-**** xmpi6s@r.postjobfree.com

Family Court

Dr. Terri Tomaszek Humanities Prof 616-***-**** xmpi6s@r.postjobfree.com

Robert North Current Supervisor 616-***-**** xmpi6s@r.postjobfree.com

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