Experience
University of Minnesota Law School   September 2014 - Present
Unviersity of Minnesota Multifaith Student Council   May 2014 - Present
University of Minnesota Muslim Student Association   April 2014 - Present
Capella University  August 2013 - August 2014
Genesys Works  June 2013 - August 2014
iLanderyouth.com   October 2011 - August 2014
College Possible  September 2012 - June 2014
Minneapolis Public Housing Authority  June 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Journalism, Editing, Public Speaking, Copy Editing, Social Media, Proofreading, Community Outreach, Creative Writing, Media Relations, Press Releases, Psychology, Newsletters, Copywriting, Facebook, Newspapers, Strategic Communications, CSS, HTML, Interviews, Minute Taking, SharePoint, Celeste, Blackboard 9, Dreamweaver

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2014 — 2018
Bachelors of Individualized Studies (BIS), Neuroscience, Psychology, and Computer Science, Freshman/Junior

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2013 — 2014
Non-degree seeking, None, PSEO student

Columbia Heights High School   2010 — 2014
High School Diploma, None, Senior

Metropolitan State University   2012 — 2013
Non-degree seeking, none, College in the Schools Student

Minneapolis Community and Technical College   2012 — 2013
non-degree seeking, none, PSEO

Experience
Minnesota Law Review  January 2015 - Present
Robins Kaplan LLP  May 2015 - July 2015
University of Minnesota Law School   April 2015 - May 2015
Detainee Rights Clinic - University of Minnesota Law School   September 2014 - May 2015
University of Minnesota Law School   September 2014 - May 2015
The Advocates for Human Rights  August 2013 - May 2015
United States Attorney's Office for the District of Minnesota   September 2014 - November 2014
Norton Rose Fulbright  May 2014 - August 2014
General Mills  July 2014 - July 2014
Asylum Law Project  January 2014 - January 2014

Skills
Civil Engineering, Spanish-speaking, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Engineering, Construction, Testing, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Surveying, Microsoft Word, CAD, Spanish, Research, Leadership, Event Planning, Editing

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2013 — 2016
Juris Doctor

Iowa State University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), cum laude, Civil Engineering, Spanish, and International Studies; Minor in Economics

Linn-Mar High School

Experience
Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C.   September 2015 - Present
Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C.   June 2015 - September 2015
Minnesota Population Center  September 2014 - May 2015
Institute for Justice  January 2015 - April 2015
Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C.   May 2014 - July 2014
Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota  January 2014 - May 2014
University of Minnesota Law School   March 2012 - December 2013
Office of the Governor, State of Wisconsin  May 2013 - August 2013
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital   May 2012 - August 2012
Extendicare  May 2008 - August 2011

Education
Humphrey School of Public Affairs   2012 — 2015
Master's Degree

University of Minnesota Law School   2011 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Valparaiso University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree

Experience
University of Minnesota Law School   June 2015 - Present
Haworth  October 2013 - January 2015
Haworth  April 2013 - October 2013
City of Walker Downtown Development Authority   August 2012 - May 2013
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum  September 2010 - August 2012
Grand Valley State University  September 2008 - December 2010

Skills
Project Management, Program Management, Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Process Efficiency, Marketing, Budgets, Human Resources, Customer Service, Event Management, Event Planning, Training, Strategic Planning, Website Management, Cross-functional..., Time Management

Education
Grand Valley State University
Project Management Program

Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Science, Hospitality and Tourism Management

Experience
Dorsey & Whitney LLP  2013 - Present
University of Minnesota  August 2010 - May 2013
University of Minnesota Law School   January 2013 - April 2013
Dorsey & Whitney LLP  May 2012 - July 2012
Ameriprise Financial  June 2011 - August 2011
Zurich Financial Services  June 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Corporate Law, Editing, Microsoft Office

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor, Business law concentration

Calvin College   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, English, Business, International Relations

University of Oxford   2008 — 2008
English Literature

Experience
HechtSolberg   October 2014 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   February 2014 - May 2014
LexisNexis  November 2011 - May 2014
WATCH  December 2011 - April 2014
HechtSolberg   May 2013 - August 2013
University of Minnesota Law School   September 2012 - May 2013
University of Minnesota Civil Practice Clinic  September 2012 - May 2013
Koeller, Nebeker, Carlson & Haluck   May 2012 - August 2012
National Council on US-Arab Relations  August 2009 - December 2009

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2011 — 2014
JD

Santa Clara University   2007 — 2011
BS, Political Science, General Business, History

American University   2009 — 2009
Contemporary Islam

University of Minnesota

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Experience
University of Minnesota Law School   September 2012 - Present
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP  May 2014 - July 2014
Dow Corning  June 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Oral & Written..., Written & Oral..., Teaching Writing, Editing

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Hillsdale College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Experience
University of Minnesota School of Public Health  July 2014 - Present
Minnesota Career Development Associations (MCDA)   September 2014 - Present
Cygnus 360   May 2010 - Present
Basilica of Saint Mary  2001 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   August 2005 - July 2014
Adler Graduate School  August 2012 - May 2014
StudentBranding.com   August 2012 - December 2013
University of St. Thomas  October 1999 - August 2005
TeamWork Solutions, Inc.   January 1997 - October 1999
Young America Corporation  May 1995 - January 1997

Skills
Career Counseling, Social Networking, Job Search Strategies, Career Services, Career Development, Career Assessment, Team Building, Career Exploration, Change Management, Strategic Planning, Career Management, Career Advising, Career Transitions, Organizational..., Interview Coaching, Job Search, MBTI, Coaching, Networking Strategies, Adult Education, Strong Interest..., Leadership Development, Organizational..., Interviewing, Personal Branding, Higher Education, Emotional Intelligence, Talent Development, Organizational Change, Personal Development, Public Speaking, Blogger, Job Coaching, Social Media, Teaching, Interviews, Strategy, Leadership, Training, Talent Management, Executive Coaching, Recruiting, Interview Preparation, Staff Development, Resume Writing, Instructional Design, Mock Interviews, Community Outreach, Psychotherapy, Cover Letters

Education
University of Saint Thomas   2001 — 2004
Master of Arts (M.A.), Human Resource Development (Career Development)

Minnesota State University, Mankato   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), English Education

Community College of the Air Force   1987 — 1991
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Personnel Administration

Experience
Clearwater County   August 2015 - Present
Minnesota Court of Appeals  September 2013 - August 2015
Silha Center for Study of Media Ethics & Law   August 2013 - August 2013
Minnesota Court of Appeals  August 2012 - August 2013
University of Minnesota Law School   March 2010 - August 2012
Constitutional Commentary   March 2010 - August 2012
Creighton University  2006 - 2009

Skills
Legal Issues, Trials, Legal Research, Criminal Law, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Westlaw, Litigation, Administrative Law, Lexis, Appeals, Courts, Family Law, Legal Writing, University Teaching, Business Litigation, Hearings, Constitutional Law, Game Theory, Criminal Defense

Education
University of Minnesota   2009 — 2012
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Creighton University   1997 — 2002
BA, Political Science and International Relations

Experience
Potbelly Sandwich Works  October 2010 - Present
Globe University  2013 - 2013
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel  October 2012 - November 2012
CPP North America  March 2012 - June 2012
Augustana Care Corporation  October 2008 - June 2012
University of Minnesota Law School   July 2009 - August 2009
After School Matters  September 2007 - June 2008

Skills
Customer Service, Hospitality, Food Service, Sales, Supervision, Office Administration, Administrative...

Education
Globe University-Minneapolis   2011 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Criminal Justice

Concordia University Chicago   2011 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Criminal Justice and Corrections

Experience
Gender Justice  2010 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   2009 - 2010
Schaefer Law Firm, LLC   2007 - 2009
University of Iowa - College of Law  2002 - 2006
Dwyer & Collora, LLP   1999 - 2002
U.S. Court of Appeals - 1st Circuit (The Honorable Sandra L. Lynch)   1998 - 1999
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation  1996 - 1998
J.H.S. 117   1990 - 1992

Skills
Community Outreach, Non-profits, Legal Writing, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Legal Research, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Teaching, Philanthropy, Politics, Legal Advice, Policy Analysis, Social Media, Community Organizing, Political Campaigns, Research, Courts, Strategic Communications, Human Rights, Conflict Resolution

Education
Cornell Law School
J.D.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
B.S., Cognitive Science

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
M.S., Linguistics and Philosophy

Experience
MKT Law, PLC   February 2012 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   August 2007 - Present

Skills
·Experienced in all..., ·Litigate shareholder..., ·Successful appellate..., Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Breach Of Contract, Construction Law, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Law, Insurance, Appeals, Employment Litigation, Contract Disputes, Small Business, Non-compete Agreements, Complex Litigation, Creditors' Rights, Entity Formation, Legal Writing, Dispute Resolution, Real Estate, Employment Law, Motions, Mediation, Legal Research, Pleadings, Civil Rights

Education
William Mitchell College of Law   1996 — 1999
JD, Law

University of Saint Thomas   1994 — 1996
BS, Political Science

Experience
US Navy  August 2014 - Present
Geneva Derivatives Trading Corp.   April 2014 - August 2014
University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management  January 2014 - March 2014
Breck School  August 2013 - November 2013
University of Minnesota Law School   September 2012 - December 2012
FRWD Co.  June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Linux, Computer Science, Java, C, Windows, Chinese, Algorithms, Pascal, Mac OS, SQL, Salesforce.com, Bash, Relational Databases, HTML, CSS, Cryptography, Artificial Intelligence, Scheme, Software Design, Microsoft Business..., Compilers, Programming Language..., Automata, Software Documentation, Doxygen, Emacs Lisp, Emacs, GNU Debugger, GNU Make, Logical Data Modeling, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Visual Studio, Visualforce Pages, Apex Programming, Information Security

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2012 — 2013
Master of Computer Science, Computer Science

Grinnell College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science

Experience
von Briesen & Roper, s.c.   September 2013 - Present
Boreas Leadership Program   October 2012 - June 2013
von Briesen & Roper, s.c.   May 2012 - August 2012
University of Minnesota Law School   April 2012 - May 2012
University of Minnesota Law School   August 2011 - February 2012
Urban Green Energy  June 2011 - August 2011
Essie Kammer Group   April 2009 - July 2010
AIESEC United States, Inc   June 2007 - September 2008
Agence de Développement des Activités Ludiques et Educatives   May 2006 - August 2006
Glowac, Harris, Madison, Inc.   July 2005 - December 2005

Skills
Leadership, Legal Writing, Policy, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Strategy, Business Strategy, Analysis, Team Leadership, Legal Research, Training, French, Problem Solving, Renewable Energy, Social Entrepreneurship, Risk Management, Social Enterprise, Foreign Languages, Distributed Energy

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (JD), Energy, Environmental, Sustainable Development & Entrepreneurship, Magna Cum Laude

University of Wisconsin-Madison   2003 — 2007
BS, Political Economy, French, Business, Global Cultures

Institut d'Etudes politiques d'Aix-en-Provence   2006 — 2006
Semester Exchange Student, PEPS

Experience
University of Minnesota Law School   September 2014 - Present
The Advocates for Human Rights  May 2010 - Present
LEAP High School, St. Paul Public Schools   October 2012 - January 2013
The Advocates for Human Rights  January 2006 - May 2010
University of Minnesota  June 2008 - September 2008
University of Minnesota  September 2004 - January 2005
Children's Defense Fund-MN / Minnesota Policy Research and Analysis Network   2005 - 2005
Concerned Center for Child Workers in Nepal (CWIN)   June 2004 - August 2004
Saint Paul Public Schools  December 2000 - June 2001

Skills
Program Development, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Education Policy, Program Evaluation, Project Management, Research, Teaching, Qualitative Research, Data Analysis, Curriculum Development, Community Outreach, Leadership Development, Quantitative Research, Community Organizing, Public Speaking, Workshop Facilitation, Strategic Communications, Community Development, Editing, Volunteer Management, Capacity Building, Event Planning, Event Management, Human Rights, Staff Development, Immigration Law, Fundraising, Proposal Writing, Grant Writing, Social Services, Non-profits, Policy

Education
Humphrey School of Public Affairs   2003 — 2005
Master of Public Policy (M.P.P.), Concentration: Human Rights

University of Minnesota-Morris   1999 — 2003
B.A., English and Secondary Teaching License

Experience
University of Minnesota Law School   June 2014 - Present
Dentons  June 2014 - Present
Dentons  June 2010 - June 2014
U.S. Sentencing Commission   2009 - 2010
Supreme Court of the Republic of Palau   2007 - 2008
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit   2006 - 2007
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP  2005 - 2005

Skills
Corporate Law, Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Arbitration, Courts, Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance, Bankruptcy, Licensing, Business Litigation, Litigation Management, Legal Advice, Contract Negotiation, Securities Regulation, Competition Law, International Law, Cross-border..., Dispute Resolution, Trademarks, Class Actions

Education
Cornell Law School   2003 — 2006
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Tufts University   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), French, History

Greenhills School

Experience
New York City Child Support Litigation and Program Counseling Unit   May 2015 - Present
Schiowitzs Esquire Per Diem   September 2014 - April 2015
Epiq Systems  September 2013 - August 2014
University of Minnesota Law School   September 2011 - May 2012
Kings County District Attorney's Office  June 2011 - August 2011
United States District Court for the District of Minnesota  January 2011 - April 2011
University of Minnesota Law School   June 2010 - December 2010
Asylum Law   January 2010 - January 2010
US Army  September 2005 - January 2009
Carleton College  September 2002 - June 2005

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Trials, Westlaw, Courts, Litigation, Hearings, Legal Issues, Research, Personal Injury..., Legal Discovery, LexisNexis

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2009 — 2012
J.D., Law, 3.727

Carleton College   2001 — 2005
B.A., Psychology

Experience
University of Wisconsin-Madison  August 2014 - Present
University of Wisconsin-Madison  2013 - 2014
University of Wisconsin-Madison  2011 - 2013
University of Wisconsin Law School  2011 - 2013
University of Wisconsin-Madison  2010 - 2011
University of Minnesota Law School   2009 - 2010
Chicago History Museum  2002 - 2005
Chicago History Museum  1992 - 2001

Education
University of Chicago
PhD, History

Northwestern University
MA, Liberal Studies (History)

Courtauld Institute of Art, U. of London
Postgraduate Diploma, Conservation

Grinnell College
BA, Humanities (Fine Arts)

Experience
Common Sense Consulting   August 2008 - Present
Minneapolis Public Schools  August 2008 - June 2015
DJ King   1999 - 2010
Progroup   August 2004 - August 2008
FREDRIKSON HUMAN RESOURCES CONSULTING, LTD   October 2007 - July 2008
Next Level Consulting Group   October 2003 - October 2007
NEXT LEVEL CONSULTING GROUP/PROGROUP, INC   August 2003 - October 2007
Summit Academy  April 1998 - August 2003
Dorsey & Whitney LLP  October 1994 - April 1998
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LAW SCHOOL   October 1995 - July 1996

Skills
Employment Law, Legal Writing, Project Management, Human Resources, Training, Leadership Development, Program Development, Litigation, Non-profits, Coaching, Nonprofits, Policy, Leadership, Recruiting, Grant Writing, Workshop Facilitation, Dispute Resolution, Diversity Training, Courts, Community Outreach, Research, Curriculum Development, Budgets, Conflict Resolution, Psychotherapy, Talent Management, Strategy, Fundraising, Teaching, Staff Development, Team Building, Civil Litigation, Strategic Planning, Management, Organizational..., Program Management, Public Speaking, Community Development, Commercial Litigation, Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Business Planning, Personnel Management, Grants, Instructional Design, Career Counseling, Executive Coaching, Resume Writing, Program Evaluation, Consulting

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   1989 — 1992
Juris Doctor, Law

Clinic:The Harrison Institute for Public Law   1990 — 1991

Morehouse College   1985 — 1989
BA, Political Science and Pre Law

Cass Technical High School   1981 — 1985
Diploma, Performing Arts

Experience
Ernst & Young  March 2013 - Present
Minnesota Department of Revenue  July 2012 - February 2013
NextEra Energy Resources  January 2011 - December 2011
University of Minnesota Law School   September 2009 - December 2010
Kalina Wills Gisvold & Clark PLLP   October 2008 - April 2010
University of Minnesota Tax Clinic   September 2008 - May 2009

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Government, Tax, Corporate Law, Public Speaking, Corporate Tax, State Taxation, State Legislation, Government Relations, Legal Advice, Tax Research, Legislative Testimony, Market Development, Wind Energy, Environmental, Regulatory Affairs, Renewable Energy, Energy, Energy Policy, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Negotiation, Wind, Statistics, Cleantech, Utilities, State Government, Power Transmission, Regulatory Strategy, Electricity Markets, Nuclear Energy, Energy Trading, Corporate Tax Planning, Research & Development..., Historic Rehabilitation..., Tax Controversy

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2007 — 2010
J.D., magna cum laude, Law

University of Wisconsin-Madison   2004 — 2007
BA, History, Political Science

Duke University   2003 — 2004
None, History

Experience
Falsani, Balmer, Peterson, Quinn & Beyer   August 2013 - Present
Hallberg & McClain, P.A.   July 2012 - May 2013
University of Minnesota Law School   August 2010 - May 2013
National Arbitration Forum  April 2012 - August 2012
Child Advocacy/Indian Child Welfare Act Law Clinic   August 2011 - May 2012
Children's Law Center of Minnesota  June 2011 - August 2011
Asylum law   January 2011 - January 2011

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Courts, Teaching, Civil Litigation, Arbitration, Legal Issues, Research, Intellectual Property, Employment Law, Litigation, Westlaw, Commercial Litigation, Motions, Personal Injury, Flight Simulation, Hearings, Indian Law, Family Law

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2010 — 2013
J.D. Expected

The University of North Dakota
B.A, International Studies

Fosston High School

American College of Thessaloniki

Experience
Minnesota Ninth Judicial District   August 2014 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   August 2011 - May 2014
WATCH  September 2012 - August 2013
Rodgers & Garbow, P.L.L.C.   June 2013 - July 2013
Virginia Attorney General's Office  July 2012 - August 2012
Cain, Watters & Associates P.L.L.C.   February 2008 - July 2011
Simpson's Pharmacy   May 2007 - January 2008
Isle of Wight County Public Schools  August 2007 - December 2007
Liberty University  August 2005 - May 2007

Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Leadership, Public Speaking, Non-profits, International Law, Policy, Criminal Law

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Estate Planning, Criminal Justice, Jurisdictional Issues

Dallas Theological Seminary   2008 — 2011
Master of Theology (Th.M), Old Testament

Liberty University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy and Religion

Experience
Dorsey & Whitney LLP  January 2013 - Present
Fabyanske, Westra, Hart & Thomson, P.A.   August 2011 - January 2013
Minnesota Supreme Court  August 2010 - July 2011
Office of the Secretary of State  January 2010 - May 2010
University of Minnesota Law School   June 2008 - May 2010
Legal Rights Center   September 2009 - December 2009
Dorsey & Whitney LLP  May 2009 - July 2009
Jenner & Block  June 2006 - July 2007

Skills
Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Mediation, Research, Appeals, Nonprofits, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Editing, Alternative Dispute..., Litigation, Trials, Legal Writing, Arbitration

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2007 — 2010
J.D.

Carleton College   2002 — 2006
B.A., History

Experience
University of Minnesota Law School   November 2004 - Present
Central Minnesota Legal Services  August 2001 - November 2004

Skills
Leadership, Higher Education, Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, System Administration, Program Development, Student Affairs, Westlaw, Government, Student Development, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Courts, Public Speaking, Research, Editing, Alumni Relations, Public Policy, Fundraising, Program Evaluation

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   1997 — 2000
Juris Doctor

Carleton College   1992 — 1996
BA, History

Experience
United States District Court, District of Minnesota  August 2015 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   February 2014 - July 2015
Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) Minnesota   September 2013 - May 2015
University of Minnesota Law School   August 2013 - May 2015
Minnesota Disability Law Center, Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid   June 2014 - August 2014
Central Minnesota Legal Services  September 2012 - May 2014
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit   September 2013 - December 2013
University of Wisconsin Law School  August 2011 - August 2012
Carleton College ACT Center   June 2008 - June 2011
Hennepin County Attorney's Office  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Community Organizing, Writing, Organization, Non-profit..., Legal Writing, Legal Research, Client Intake, Database Administration, Public Speaking, Civil Litigation

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, Order of the Coif

Carleton College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, American Studies, Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa

Experience
Long-Term Living magazine   May 2013 - Present
Long-Term Living magazine   February 2013 - May 2013
Long-Term Living magazine   May 2012 - February 2013
Cleveland Clinic Marketing and Communications   December 2011 - May 2012
Tabartech Media Services   1998 - 2011
University of Minnesota Law School   March 2008 - July 2010
Kent State University  August 2003 - May 2007
Healthcare Information Group McGraw-Hill Companies   June 1999 - July 2003
McGraw-Hill Companies, Healthcare Information Group   June 1997 - September 1999

Skills
Copy Editing, Writing, AP Style, Creative Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Journalism, Project Management, Research, Web Content, News Writing, Technical Writing, Editorial, Digital Media, Newspapers, Content Strategy, Long-term Care, Magazines, Web project management, Web content management, HTML coding, Social Media, Fact-checking, Press Releases, Newsletters, Proposal Writing, Content Development, Publications, Blogging

Education
Kent State University   1996 — 1998
MA

University of York   1988 — 1990
MA

John Carroll University   1983 — 1987
BA

University of Warwick   1985 — 1986
(applied toward BA)

Experience
The Princeton Review  February 2012 - Present
University of Minnesota Office of Human Resources   March 2011 - August 2011
Aurora Center for Education and Advocacy   January 2010 - August 2011
University of Minnesota Law School   January 2011 - May 2011
University of Minnesota  January 2009 - May 2011
YWCA  May 2010 - August 2010
Gibson Youth Academy   June 2010 - July 2010
Shattuck- St. Mary's School   May 2008 - June 2010
Spotlight, Drake University   August 2008 - May 2009
Drake University  January 2008 - May 2009

Skills
Training & Development, Database Administration, Teaching

Education
University of Minnesota   2009 — 2011
Liberal Arts) Bachelor of Arts; Bachelor, Psychology; Human Resource Development; Science

University of Minnesota College of Liberal Arts and College of Education and Human Development   2009 — 2011
B.A; B.S, Psychology; Human Resource Development

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2009 — 2011
Bachelors of Science, Human Resource Development

Drake University   2007 — 2009
School of Arts, and Sciences

Drake University School of Arts and Sciences   2007 — 2009

Experience
Foley & Mansfield, PLLP   August 2015 - Present
University of Minnesota  September 2013 - Present
Winthrop & Weinstine  November 2013 - February 2015
University of Minnesota Law School   August 2012 - May 2013
United States District Court for the District of Minnesota  August 2012 - December 2012
United States Attorney's Office  January 2012 - May 2012
Kennedy & Graven Chartered  June 2011 - April 2012
Deloitte  June 2007 - July 2010

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Magna Cum Laude

Birmingham-Southern College   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting, Cum Laude

Bob Jones High School

Experience
Meagher & Geer, PLLP   October 2014 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   September 2013 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   2013 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School Community Practice Clinic   2013 - Present
ATK  June 2013 - October 2014
10th Judicial District Public Defender's Office  March 2012 - July 2012
Downstate Illinois Innocence Project   October 2010 - August 2011
Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation  January 2011 - May 2011

Skills
Criminal Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Contract Law, Torts, Property Law, Evidence, Negotiation, Civil Procedure, Volunteering, Animals, Addiction Recovery, Counseling Psychology, Legal Assistance, Westlaw, Trials, Litigation, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Corporate Law, Employment Law, Investigation, Wills, Administrative Law, Federal Courts, Legislative Research, Legal Research Skills, Public Speaking, Criminal Defense, Lexis, Civil Litigation, Courts, Research, Politics

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2012 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law, 3.762

William Mitchell College of Law   2011 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law, Dean's List - 3.5 or above

University of Illinois Springfield   2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Legal and Addiction Studies, 3.896

Experience
University of Minnesota Law School   May 2015 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   January 2012 - May 2015
University of Minnesota Law School   August 2010 - January 2012
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management  February 2009 - August 2010
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law  July 2005 - January 2009
Covenant House New Jersey  June 2002 - September 2004
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.   September 2000 - June 2002

Skills
Career Counseling, Higher Education, Staff Development, Career Development, Leadership Development, Legal Research, Interviews, Recruiting, Courts, Resume Writing, Human Resources, Employee Benefits, Litigation, Legal Advice, Strategy, Civil Litigation, Policy, Research, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Student Development, Public Speaking, Student Affairs

Education
Northeastern University School of Law   1997 — 2000
JD, Law

Brown University   1991 — 1995
BA, Am Civ

Experience
United States District Court for the District of New Mexico  September 2014 - Present
United States District Court for the District of New Mexico  August 2012 - August 2014
Minnesota Law Review  June 2011 - May 2012
University of Minnesota Law School   May 2010 - May 2012
Minneapolis City Attorney's Office  August 2011 - October 2011
Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Inc.   May 2011 - August 2011
Minnesota Law Review  August 2010 - June 2011
United States District Court for the District of Minnesota  September 2010 - December 2010
University of Minnesota Law School   May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Criminal Law, Legal Issues, Political Science, International Human..., Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Criminal Defense, Westlaw, Courts, Appeals, Administrative Law, Criminal Procedure, International Criminal..., Constitutional Law, Corporate Law, Legal Assistance, Research, Civil Litigation

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2009 — 2012
J.D.

Tulane University Law School   2010 — 2010
International Criminal Law

Oregon State University   2008 — 2009
B.S., Political Science

Athens State University   2003 — 2005
B.S.Ed., Secondary Education (Language Arts)

Experience
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association  2015 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   November 2012 - July 2015
Carleton College  July 2010 - November 2012
Carleton College  February 2003 - July 2010
The College of Wooster  2000 - 2002
Lawrence University  1992 - 2000

Skills
Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Higher Education, Staff Leadership, Teaching, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Leadership, Team Building, Annual Giving, Qualitative Research, Strategic Planning, Alumni Relations, Community Development, Coaching, Planned Giving, Social Networking

Education
Carleton College   1979 — 1983
BA

Experience
University of Minnesota Law School   May 2015 - Present
Neve Webb, PLLC   May 2015 - Present
4th Judicial District Court  January 2015 - May 2015
Thomson Reuters  June 2014 - October 2014
Thomson Reuters  June 2011 - August 2013
Thomson Reuters  June 2008 - May 2011
International Design Center   May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Information Retrieval, Microsoft Excel, Databases, Research, Legal Research, Teamwork, Critical Thinking, Objectivity, Time Management, Meet Deadlines, Leadership, Analysis, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Legal Writing, Customer Service, Social Media, Social Networking

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2014 — 2016
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

William Mitchell College of Law   2013 — 2014

University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Eagan High School   2006 — 2009

Experience
University of Minnesota Law School, Immigration and Human Rights Clinic   May 2014 - May 2015
University of Minnesota Law School   May 2014 - May 2015
University of Minnesota Law School, Immigration and Human Rights Clinic   August 2013 - May 2014
Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid  June 2013 - July 2013
Queens District Attorney's Office, Domestic Violence Bureau   July 2010 - July 2010
Hon. Richard F. Braun, N.Y. State Supreme Court   June 2010 - July 2010

Skills
Research, Legal Writing, Microsoft Office, Legal Research, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Courts, Editing

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

City University of New York-John Jay College of Criminal Justice   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Humanities and Justice

Experience
University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law  August 2015 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   August 2014 - August 2015
Flood Control District of Maricopa County  2008 - 2014
MACTEC  2008 - 2008
URS Corporation  2005 - 2008
Ninyo & Moore Geotechnical and Environmental Sciences Consultants  2004 - 2005
Fugro  2002 - 2004
LASCO Inc.   2001 - 2002

Skills
Dam Safety, Project Management, Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction Management, Dam Safety Inspection, Field Inspection, Leadership, Dams, Foundation Design, CMAR, Project Planning, Program Management, Water, Road, Water Resources, Hydrology, Drainage, Stormwater Management, Highways

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2014 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law, 1L

Lamar University
Master's Degree, Civil Engineering

Kakatiya University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Civil Engineering

University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law   2015 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law

Experience
Honorable Lawrence Johnson, Tenth Judicial District, Civil and Criminal   May 2014 - Present
Environmental Law Moot Court   September 2013 - May 2014
City of Minneapolis  June 2012 - May 2014
Honorable Laurie J. Miller, Fourth Judicial District, Civil and Criminal   September 2013 - December 2013
University of Minnesota Law School   November 2012 - March 2013
Tessneer Law Office   April 2012 - July 2012

Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Research, PowerPoint, Westlaw, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Event Planning, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Magna cum laude, Labor and Employment Law Concentration

College of St. Benedict   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, All College Honors, Psychology, Political Science

Experience
Greene Holcomb & Fisher   2003 - Present
Amherst H. Wilder Foundation  2013 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   2013 - Present
Piper Jaffray  1998 - 2003
Dorsey & Whitney LLP  1993 - 1998
Congressional Budget Office  1988 - 1990

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   1990 — 1993
J.D., Law

Carleton College   1984 — 1988
B.A., Economics

Experience
University of Minnesota Law School   January 2011 - Present
Pritzker Olsen, P.A.   January 2009 - Present
Pritzker Ruohonen & Associates, P.A.   March 2005 - January 2009

Skills
Wrongful Death, Product Liability, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Litigation, Accident, Personal Injury..., Trials, Trial Practice, Automobile Accidents, Appeals, Legal Research, Courts, Civil Litigation, Torts, Commercial Litigation

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2000 — 2003

Grinnell College   1995 — 1999
History

Experience
Indian Country Today  January 2015 - Present
Homer Law Chartered   2015 - Present
Hobbs, Straus, Dean & Walker, LLP   November 2013 - July 2015
Indian Land Tenure Foundation  September 2013 - October 2013
Gila River Indian Community Law Office  February 2013 - May 2013
U.S. Department of the Interior, Office of the Solicitor   January 2013 - May 2013
Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law  October 2012 - April 2013
Fredericks Peebles & Morgan LLP  May 2012 - August 2012
University of Minnesota  2012 - May 2012
University of Minnesota Law School   November 2010 - May 2012

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Political Commentary, Social Commentary, Columnist, Community Outreach, Research, Policy, Teaching, Nonprofits, Government, Administrative Law, Indian Law, Editing, Fundraising, Criminal Law, Federal Government, Government Agencies, Westlaw, Sales, Legislation, Courts, Mediation, Trials, Legal Assistance, Litigation, Legal Issues, Environmental Law, Intellectual Property, Patents, Legislative Policy, Civil Litigation, Legislative Research, Contract Negotiation, Language Teaching, Appeals, Lexis, Legislative Relations, Human Rights, Civil Rights

Education
University of Minnesota Law School
J.D., Magna Cum Laude

Arizona State University
LL.M., Tribal Policy, Law and Government

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
B.S., B.A., Biology, Art History, American Indian Studies

Experience
Gregory R. Solum, Attorney at Law   1980 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   1991 - 2008
Minnesota Attorney General, Criminal Division   1978 - 1980

Skills
Collaborative Law, Mediation, Estate Planning, Elder Law, Mental Health Law, Family Law, Alternative Dispute..., Legal System, Wills, Paternity, Courts, Dispute Resolution, Collaborative Practice, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Advice, Trials, Domestic Relations, Pleadings, Criminal Defense, Guardianship, Powers of Attorney, Trial Practice, Trusts

Education
William Mitchell College of Law   1978 — 1980
J.D., Law

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1965 — 1969
B.A., History, English

Experience
Sierra Club Northstar Chapter   March 2015 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   August 2010 - Present
Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota   July 2012 - February 2015
Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota  August 2013 - January 2015
Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs  October 2011 - July 2012
Consortium on Law and Values in Health, Environment & the Life Science   August 2010 - July 2011
Meridian Institute  October 2005 - August 2007

Skills
Research, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Legal Research, Legal Writing, University Teaching, Grant Writing, Qualitative Research, Policy, Editing, Higher Education, Lifesciences, Data Analysis, Nonprofits, Public Health, Program Development, Teaching, Lecturing, Life Sciences, Public Speaking, Courts, Risk Communication, Policy Research, Government, Public Affairs, Science Communication, Legislative Research, Health & Safety..., Regulatory Analysis

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2007 — 2010
J.D., Law

Cornell University   2002 — 2005
B.S., Industrial and Labor Relations

Experience
Bay Area Legal Aid  May 2012 - Present
Housing Preservation Project  February 2010 - January 2012
Housing Preservation Project  October 2009 - January 2010
Legal Services Advocacy Project   September 2009 - November 2009
Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis  May 2008 - May 2009
University of Minnesota Law School   2006 - 2009
Institute on Race and Poverty, University of Minnesota Law School   July 2007 - July 2008
Becky Lourey for Governor   December 2005 - August 2006
The Minnesota Project  2006 - 2006
Minnesota Public Interest Research Group  2003 - 2005

Skills
Consumer RIghts..., Legal Research, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Volunteer and Law..., Training, Research, Leadership, Litigation, Consumer Law, Legal Assistance, Civil Litigation, Legal Advice, Public Policy, Legal Issues, Courts, Mediation

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2006 — 2009
J.D.

Hamline University   2001 — 2005
B.A., Sociology and Environmental Studies

Experience
University of Minnesota  March 2014 - Present
Career Coach & Resume Review   April 2012 - Present
Independent Law Practice Professional  January 2006 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   February 2009 - April 2012
Minnesota State Bar Association  May 2008 - February 2009
Leonard, Street and Deinard  March 2007 - October 2007
Southwestern Law School  March 2003 - January 2007
Swan Legal Search  April 2002 - February 2003
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom  September 2000 - April 2002
Minnesota Court of Appeals  1999 - 2000

Skills
Employment Law, Resume Writing, Legal Research, Cover Letters, Legal Writing, Career Counseling, Interviews, Interviewing Skills, Litigation, Behavioral Interviewing, Contractual Agreements, Career Development, Community Outreach, Leadership, Mediation, Fundraising, Recruiting, Policy, Higher Education..., Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Contract Law, Non-profit..., FERPA, Communication Skills, Constant Contact, Student Affairs

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   1996 — 1999
Juris Doctor

Augsburg College   1993 — 1996
BA, Political Science, Spanish

Experience
Dorsey & Whitney LLP  April 2013 - Present
Lyon Law   September 2012 - April 2013
Conflict Resolution Center of Minnesota   January 2012 - May 2012
University of Minnesota Law School   September 2010 - May 2012
Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis  May 2011 - December 2011
Children's Law Center of Minnesota  June 2010 - August 2010
Office of Mayor Chris Coleman   May 2009 - August 2009
Citizens' Jury on Election Recounts   May 2009 - August 2009
Religious Action Center for Reform Judaism  December 2005 - March 2009
Afterschool Alliance  May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Legal Writing, Research, Legal Research, Public Policy, Mediation, Employment Law, Community Outreach, Policy, Editing, Microsoft Office, Government, Policy Analysis, Litigation, Westlaw, Nonprofits, Non-profits, Microsoft Excel, Event Management, Higher Education, Teaching, Problem Solving, Writing, Civil Litigation, Conflict Resolution, Leadership, Analysis

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2009 — 2012

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

American University   2005 — 2009
B.A., Law and Society

Danish Institute for Study Abroad   2008 — 2008
European Politics and Society

Experience
University of Minnesota Law School   November 2008 - Present

Education
College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University
Bachelor's degree, Sociology

Experience
University of Minnesota Law School   2003 - 2007

Skills
Legal Research

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2003 — 2007

University of the Western Cape/Universiteit van Wes-Kaapland   2005 — 2005
South African Constitutional Law, Int'l Business Transactions, Mediation

Macalester College   1994 — 1996
BA, African American History and Cultural Studies

Carleton College   1990 — 1992

Stockholm University
Swedish, Econ, Poli Sci

Experience
University of Minnesota Law School   September 2008 - Present
Peace Corps  September 2005 - December 2007

Education
Miami University   2001 — 2005

Experience
Wilson Law Group Minneapolis  October 2013 - Present
Wilson Law Group Minneapolis  August 2013 - October 2013
University of Minnesota Law Cinics   April 2012 - May 2013
Minnesota Law Review  February 2012 - May 2013
University of Minnesota Law Clinics  January 2012 - August 2012
University of Minnesota Law School   May 2011 - September 2011
United States District Court District of Minnesota  May 2011 - August 2011
REI  2005 - 2011
Saint Mary's University  March 2007 - 2010

Skills
Research, Critical Thinking, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Non-profits, Qualitative Research, Editing, Teaching, Event Planning, Social Media, Legal Writing, Proposal Writing, Legal Research, Social Networking, Policy, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Customer Service, Event Management, Microsoft Excel, Fundraising, Nonprofits

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2010 — 2013
JD, Law, Magna Cum Laude

Carleton College   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Experience
Augsburg College  September 2015 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   October 2012 - August 2015
University of Minnesota  September 2012 - May 2015
University of Minnesota  September 2011 - December 2012
Linden Hills Co-op  September 2010 - September 2011
University of Minnesota  August 2011 - August 2011
Target  November 2008 - September 2010
Japan Exchange and Teaching Program(me) (JET)   July 2005 - July 2008

Skills
International Education, Teaching, Intercultural..., Higher Education, Program Development, Intercultural Training, Leadership, Workshop Facilitation, Problem Solving, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Time Management, Customer Service, Twitter, Organization, English, Swedish, Japanese, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Editing

Education
University of Minnesota   2010 — 2012
MA, Educational Policy and Administration

Gustavus Adolphus College   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Scandinavian Studies

Mora Folkhögskola (Mora People’s College)   2003 — 2004

Experience
Lift Brands  October 2014 - Present
Littler Mendelson  July 2008 - October 2014
Minnesota Court of Appeals  August 2007 - July 2008
Hennepin County Attorney's Office  September 2006 - May 2007
University of Minnesota Law School   May 2006 - August 2006

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2004 — 2007
J.D., Law

Gustavus Adolphus College   1999 — 2003
B.A., Honors Psychology

Experience
University of Minnesota Law School   January 2002 - Present
Learning Law and Democracy Foundation   2002 - Present
Minnesota Center for Community Legal Education   1996 - 2002

Skills
Civic Education, Street Law, Teaching, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Program Development, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Higher Education, Curriculum Development, Grant Writing, Staff Development, Curriculum Design, Grants, Program Evaluation, Volunteer Management, Educational Leadership, Student Development, Instructional Design, Classroom, Tutoring, Educational Technology, Adult Education, E-Learning, History

Education
Harvard University Graduate School of Education
EdM

William Mitchell College of Law
JD, Law

University of Minnesota
BA, Journalism

Experience
Thrivent Financial  September 2015 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   January 2014 - Present
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans  January 2013 - September 2015
Dorsey & Whitney LLP  January 2012 - December 2012
Dorsey & Whitney LLP  July 2007 - December 2011

Skills
Corporate Law, Securities Regulation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Joint Ventures, Litigation, Due Diligence, Securities, Legal Advice, Legal Assistance, Competition Law, Bankruptcy, International Law

Education
Cornell University   1994 — 1998
B.A., Government

University of Minnesota Law School

Experience
University of Minnesota - Libraries  July 2000 - Present
Self Employed  1998 - Present
University of Minnesota - College of Education   September 1999 - August 2000
University of Minnesota - Law School  July 1998 - September 1999
State of Minnesota - Office of the Ombudsman   July 1996 - July 1998

Skills
Apache, Linux System..., Linux, Web Applications, MySQL, PHP, IT, IT Security Assessments, Radio, Anthropology, Social Anthropology, Paleontology, Digital Photography, Photography, Ebay Sales, Severe Weather, Amateur Radio Operator, Amateur Radio, Urban Search & Rescue, Search & Rescue, Camping, Bird Watching, Canoeing, Geocaching, Metal Detectors, Zabbix, Python

Education
Metropolitan State University   1995 — 2000
BS, Computer Science

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1987 — 1993
BA, Anthropology & History

North St. Paul   1984 — 1987

Experience
The Advocates for Human Rights  December 2011 - Present
Supreme Court of the U.S.   July 2010 - July 2011
American Inns of Court  2011 - 2011
U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota   September 2009 - July 2010
Faegre & Benson LLP  September 2008 - September 2009
U.S. Court of Appeals   August 2007 - August 2008
University of Minnesota Law School   2005 - 2007
University of Minnesota  2005 - 2007
Covington & Burling  2006 - 2006
Minneapolis South High School  1993 - 2004

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2004 — 2007
J.D., Law

Macalester College   1992 — 1993
Post-Bac., Teacher Licensure

Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) MFA Russia MGIMO   1990 — 1992

Amherst College   1986 — 1990
BA, Political science

Experience
Smith College  September 2014 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   September 2013 - August 2014
Mount Holyoke College  August 2008 - May 2012
Women in Philanthropy of Western Massachusetts   June 2009 - September 2011
National Yiddish Book Center  November 2003 - July 2008

Skills
Fundraising, Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Non-profits, Higher Education, Philanthropy, Annual Giving, Nonprofits

Education
Ithaca College   1999 — 2003
BA, Sociology, Magna cum laude with honors

Experience
University of Minnesota Law School   July 2012 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   1985 - Present

Skills
Higher Education, University Teaching, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Courts, Public Policy, Teaching, Program Development, Nonprofits, Research, Legal Research, Student Affairs, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Legal Writing

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   1976 — 1979
J.D.

Brown University   1969 — 1973
Sc.B., Applied Math/Computer Science

Experience
U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Minnesota   October 2012 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   January 2014 - May 2014
Foley & Lardner LLP  February 2011 - September 2012
Enslavement Prevention Alliance - West Africa   April 2010 - February 2011
Lawyers Without Borders  November 2009 - April 2010
Foley & Lardner LLP  February 2007 - July 2009
Coalition Against Trafficking in Women - Asia Pacific   January 2007 - February 2007
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP  November 2004 - January 2007
MINNESOTA SUPREME COURT  August 2003 - July 2004

Education
Universiteit van Amsterdam   2003 — 2003
Semester Abroad, Law

Columbia University School of Law   2000 — 2003
Juris Doctorate, Law

Hamline University   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts, English and Legal Studies

Chisholm High School

Experience
Anoka County Attorney's Office  January 2015 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   August 2013 - Present
Sinclair Oil  April 2012 - September 2012
Hensel Phelps Construction Co.  2011 - 2011

Skills
Management, PowerPoint, Industrial Hygiene, Analysis, AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Windows, Microsoft Word, Team Leadership, Occupational Health, Construction, Leadership, Industrial Safety, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Environmental Awareness, Project Management, Budgets, Project Planning, Construction Safety, First Aid, Data Analysis

Education
Brigham Young University - Idaho   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Health Science - OSHA, 3.84

University of Minnesota Law School

University of Minnesota Law School

Experience
University of Minnesota Law School   Research Assistant
Foley & Mansfield, PLLP   May 2014 - Present
Minnesota Department of Commerce  June 2013 - August 2013
Zhang & Associates, P.C.   2011 - 2011
FenXun Law Firm   May 2010 - August 2010

Education
Boston College   2010 — 2011
LL.M., Law

Boston College Law School

Peking University

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Experience
Career Empower   January 2014 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   June 2015 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School   February 2012 - June 2015
National Legal Staffing Employers   2007 - February 2012
Meagher & Geer, PLLP   2004 - 2007

Skills
Recruiting, Product Liability, Staff Development, Leadership, Litigation, Mediation, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Law, Negotiation, Legal Assistance, Public Speaking, Career Counseling, Professional..., Programming, Resume Writing, Career Development, Screening Resumes, Leadership Development, Interview Preparation, Family Law

Education
Hamline University School of Law   2001 — 2004
JD, Dean's Scholar and Graduate

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1996 — 2000
BA, Sociology, with a Minor in Psychology

Experience
Peace Corps  February 2011 - March 2013
Harvard School of Public Health  February 2010 - December 2010
Ronald McDonald House-Twin Cities   January 2006 - July 2009
University of Minnesota Law School   October 2005 - June 2007
Memorial Hospital  August 2004 - December 2004

Skills
Ability to adapt and..., Practice in planning..., Capability to employ..., Experience integrating..., Capacity to build..., Familiarity with data...

Education
Boston University   2009 — 2011
Master's degree, Public Health

Universityof Minnesota   2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Family Social Science

Experience
Law Office of Nixon Ayeni   June 2014 - Present
Volunteer Lawyers Network  March 2011 - June 2014
DM Law Group   October 2010 - December 2012
University of Minnesota Law School   July 2009 - July 2010

Skills
Research, Analysis, Legal Writing, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Nonprofits, Legal Research

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2008 — 2009
LLM, Law

Ghana School of Law   2006 — 2008
PLC, Law

University of Ghana   2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law

Kwame Nkrumah' University of Science and Technology, Kumasi   1998 — 2002
Bachelor’s Degree, Materials Science & Engineering

Experience
University of Minnesota Law School   September 2013 - Present
Stinson Leonard Street LLP  May 2015 - July 2015
Scudder Law Firm, P.C., L.L.O.   June 2014 - August 2014
Grant Thornton LLP  July 2011 - August 2013
Grant Thornton LLP  February 2013 - April 2013
Grant Thornton LLP  January 2010 - July 2011
Grant Thornton LLP  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Corporate Tax, Tax Research, Tax Accounting, Tax Compliance

Education
Gustavus Adolphus College   2006 — 2009
BA, Public Accounting

Lincoln Southeast High School   2003 — 2006

University of Minnesota Law School

Experience
Thomson Reuters  April 2012 - Present
Analytics, Inc. (A BMC Group Compnay)   August 2011 - 2011
University of Minnesota Law School   2010 - 2011
Approve IT   2006 - 2008
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage  2006 - 2007

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2009 — 2011
Doctor of Law (JD), Law

Lewis and Clark College   2001 — 2005
B.A., International Affairs

Experience
University Of Minnesota-Twin Cities  January 2005 - May 2011
University of Minnesota Law School   1987 - 2011
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities  January 1987 - January 2005

Education
College of Liberal Arts, University of Minnesota
B.A, Urban Studies

Minnesota State University, Mankato

St. Catherine University
Coursework, Information Management