JOHN D. FULLMER
** ******** **. *** *** ● Daly City, CA 94015 ● Cell 801-***-**** ● *************@*****.***
EDUCATION
University of San Francisco School of Law, San Francisco, CA
Juris Doctor, May 2011
• Maritime Law Journal, Technical Editor
• Intellectual Property Certificate
Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
Baccalaureate of Science, Business Management, April 2008
• Corporate Finance Certificate
Centro de Treinamento Missionario (Missionary Training Center), Sao Paulo, Brazil
Intensive Language Training Course, Portuguese, April 2001
LICENSES
California Bar Association
Admitted Nov. 2011
LEGAL EXPERIENCE
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, San Francisco, CA 06/10-08/10
Region IX Office, Intake Branch
Conducted interviews of discrimination complainants, establishing the facts necessary for administrative relief under the Fair Housing Act. Drafted memoranda used internally by the Office of General Council in its exercise of discretion. Coordinated discrimination complaints with the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing.
LegalMatch.com, San Francisco, CA 2/10-5/10
Researched and authored entries in the website’s online legal library, focusing on consumer legal services areas such as bankruptcy, family law, income tax and criminal law. Wrote entries in the website’s blog section, opining on popular legal issues.
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Icon Security, Provo, UT 04/05 – 09/08
Alarm Systems Technician
Installed residential and commercial alarm systems in Chicago and Las Vegas. Promoted to Regional Technician in April, 2007. Traveled to various locations in the Midwest and Intermountain West, training and assisting management as directed by the corporate office.
United States Army, Baghdad, Iraq 11/03 – 03/05
Specialist, Combat Engineer
Served as a soldier in squad level tactical operations within the hostile Tsuni Triangle, including engagements in Fallujah and Sadr City. Participated in the disarmament and retrieval of explosives in a combat environment. Received The Army Commendation Medal, The Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, and the National Service Ribbon for good conduct during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Portuguese - ILR Level 5 (native proficiency)
Spanish – ILR Level 2 (working proficiency)
Arabic – ILR Level 1 (elementary proficiency)