Mia Keller

Experience

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  Lowry Swim Club

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2015

  Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

  Certified lifeguard through Red Cross. Coached children ages 4-8 on basic swimming technique, assisted in pool management and customer service

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  Summit Primary Care

  Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

  Website Manager/Designer

  Designed and managed web content and social media for local primary care practice. (www.spcdenver.com)

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  Childcare Provider

  May 2016 - Aug 2016

  Nanny

  Cared for children age 5 and 8. Organized summer activities and managed household responsibilities

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  Volunteers in Police Services at the Denver Police Department

  Jun 2017 - Dec 2018

  Responsible for translating social media posts from English to Spanish to be posted on official Denver Police Department Spanish Facebook page (Departamento de Policía de Denver). Stories include crime reports, pet adoption information, and local news. Responsibilities include working with the Crime Analyst to review and sort cases, identify patterns, and run statistical analyses. Worked with the Community Resource Officers (CROs) to strengthen the relationship between the Denver Police Department and the community. Assisted Executive Assistant in sorting personnel records and subpoenas, answering phones, and interacting with members of the public.

  • Spanish Facebook Translator

    Aug 2017 - Dec 2018

  • Police Services Intern

    Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
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  Georgetown University Law Center

  Jan 2018 - May 2018

  Investigative Intern

  Assisted attorneys in the Criminal Defense and Prisoner Advocacy Clinic (CDPAC) in immediate trial preparation, photographing and diagramming crime scenes, writing investigative memoranda, locating, interviewing, and taking statements from witnesses, drafting and serving subpoenas, conducting criminal background checks, and ascertaining written records and documents necessary for cases.

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  University of Colorado Civil Practice Employment Law Clinic

  Jun 2020 - May 2022

  • Collaborate with fellow students to handle State Personnel Board and wage and hour cases for indigent clients• Serve as a translator for monolingual Spanish client in written and oral communications

  • Student Attorney

    Sept 2020 - May 2022

  • Research Assistant

    Jun 2020 - Sept 2020
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  Colorado Legal Services

  Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

  Legal Intern, Boulder County
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  Livelihood Law LLC

  May 2021 - May 2022

  Law Clerk

  • Draft documents for employment law cases including demand letters, EEOC/CCRD rebuttals, affidavits, mediation statements, and discovery requests • Communicate directly with clients and conduct witness interviews • Research and apply relevant state and federal law

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  Colorado 8th Judicial District

  Aug 2022 - May 2023

  Judicial Clerk for the Honorable Laurie K. Dean

  • Draft judicial orders and memoranda to ensure thoroughly researched, just, and efficient adjudication• Conference with supervising Judge after hearings, trials, and dispositions to discuss decision-making, drafting orders, and effectiveness of trial strategies• Attend hearings and trials on criminal and civil litigation, domestic relations, and juvenile, giving broad exposure to trial and motions practice• Manage and engage with juries as bailiff for the trial court

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  City of Boulder

  May 2023 - now

  Assistant City Attorney