Elise Dellinger Marti

Experience

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  Dillards

  May 2008 - Apr 2009

  Executive Development Program

  Assistant Sales Manager:Led sales teams of 25 to 35 people with the goal of increasing sales year over year. Took care of customers’ and employees’ needs in order to execute Dillard’s high standards of customer service.Assistant Buyer: Worked alongside one of Dillard’s top buyers to learn how to choose merchandise that would sell well. Learned negotiation techniques while maintaining good relationships with vendors. Planned advertising strategies, including development of print ads to support merchandise choices made by the buying office. Show less

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  Wellness International Network

  Apr 2009 - Aug 2009

  Independent Distributor

  Worked with business owners to help them find ways to add revenue to their business. Sold and coached others in selling vitamins and other health products.

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  Huseman Dodson and Hummell, PLLC

  Sept 2009 - Mar 2010

  Law Clerk

  Conducted research in a wide variety of legal fields including oil and gas, insurance defense, probate, criminal defense, and more. Read and organized discovery, filed motions, and assisted in the day to day operations of the firm.

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  Watts Guerra LLP

  Sept 2009 - Aug 2010

  Project Manager

  Project Manager:Managed six mass tort law suits by handling client questions and requests, as well as working with attorneys to update them on specifics of cases. Determined discovery that would be helpful to my cases, ordered the discovery, and studied it find useful evidence. Learned about settlements and how the special master determined settlement amounts, explained this information to clients. Operator: Dealt with clients on a daily basis by answering questions and keeping them updated.Gathered information from clients, through questioning or by requesting various documents from them. Show less

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  McNabb Associates, P.C.

  Mar 2011 - Nov 2011

  Law Clerk

  Federal Criminal Defense Firm specializing in the areas of Federal Crimes, International Extradition, Interpol, and OFAC Designations.Researched and wrote Sentencing Memorandums and Firm Advertising Blogs. Built Firm webpage on the International Criminal Court.

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  FosterQuan, LLP

  May 2012 - Jan 2013

  Law Clerk

  One of the largest comprehensive Immigration Firms in the country; specializing in Employment Based Immigration, Family Based Immigration, and Outbound Emigration.Researched and wrote Memorandums in support of Non-Immigrant Visas, Immigrant Visas, Waivers and Appeals. Required to learn about complex fields of study in order to emphasize their importance and describe them in terms that Immigration Officers can apply to U.S. interests. Met and coordinated with clients, attorneys and legal assistants on case issues and filings. Show less

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  Montgomery County District Attorney's Office

  Jan 2013 - Apr 2013

  Intern

  Tried a Class B Misdemeanor Theft Case. Did all case preparation including communicate with witnesses, canvas the scene of the theft, and prepare exhibits. In trial did voir dire, opening statement, direct examinations, admitted all exhibits, and closing argument.Assisted prosecutors in case preparation by ordering various types of evidence, calling victims to discuss injury, and prepared case files to go to grand jury for indictment. Observed court proceedings including docket calls, voir dires, and trials at both felony and misdemeanor levels. Took pleas and assisted in drafting plea documents. Show less

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  The Shepherd Law Firm

  Dec 2013 - Mar 2014

  Attorney
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  Huseman & Stewart, PLLC

  Apr 2014 - Jun 2016

  Attorney

  Attorney handling complex civil litigation and transaction matters. I am responsible for large docket of cases in which I do everything from prepare pleadings, motions, discovery, and agreements to negotiate with opposing counsel, argue before the Court, conduct depositions, identify expert witnesses, and more. I strive to provide excellent service and communication to my clients, maintain professional relationships within the legal community, and remain an individual of high integrity.

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  Jefferson County Attorney's Office

  Jul 2016 - Feb 2018

  Assistant County Attorney - DUI Division
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  Kentucky Justice & Public Safety Cabinet

  Feb 2018 - Dec 2019

  Staff Attorney III
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  KENTUCKY EDUCATION AND WORK FORCE DEVELOPMENT CABINET

  Dec 2019 - Mar 2020

  Staff Attorney III
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  Humana

  Mar 2020 - now

  • Senior Contract Manager

    Jan 2022 - now

  • Contract Management Professional II

    Mar 2020 - Nov 2022