Experience

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  Subway

  Mar 1998 - May 2005

  Sandwich artist
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  Camp thunderbird

  May 2003 - Aug 2003

  Counselor
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  Indiana university learning and concepts lab

  Aug 2003 - May 2004

  Research assistant

  Entered communicative data and analyzed dialogue between parents and their childrenVisited local elementary schools to administer cognitive tests to first gradersConducted an individual research project relating to how children develop number concepts

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  Wilderness opportunities

  May 2004 - Aug 2004

  Intern

  Mentored and guided groups of at-risk adolescents on seven and twenty-one day backpacking tripsOrganized logistics, gear, and food for every backpacking trip throughout the summerProctored nightly discussions, which resembled therapy sessions, with the groups Activities and Organizations

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  Longacre expeditions

  May 2005 - Aug 2005

  Trip leader
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  Lennie's restaurant

  Aug 2005 - Jul 2007

  Shift manager/server/bartender/brewery assistant

  Managed a staff of 40 employees including bartenders, servers, and hostsPerformed detailed steps necessary to brew large batches of beer

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  Cook county workers' compensation division

  May 2008 - Aug 2008

  Intern

  Prepared and updated agendas summarizing case files for active workers' compensation claimsAssisted in trial preparation by analyzing and reviewing case filesAccompanied the Assistant State's Attorney for trial

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  Baugh, dalton, carlson & ryan, llc

  May 2008 - Aug 2008

  Law clerk

  Conducted research on various issues relating to insurance coverage and defenseSummarized complaints involving a multimillion dollar class action lawsuit as well as anti-trust lawsuits Filed pleadings, motions, and other documents in the Cook County Circuit Court

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  North carolina attorney general's office

  May 2009 - Aug 2009

  Intern

  Assisted in hearing preparation by drafting documents such as discovery requests and memoranda of lawResearched and wrote appellate briefs for criminal cases Aided in the discovery process for the U.S. Supreme Court case of South Carolina v. North CarolinaObserved appellate arguments, judicial reviews, administrative hearings, and council meetings

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  Colorado general assembly

  Jan 2011 - May 2011

  Legislative aide

  Aide to House Representative Claire LevyResearched bills and issues affecting the people of ColoradoCommunicated with constituents regarding their questions and concerns about current bills and future legislation

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  The foundation for natural resources and energy law

  Mar 2011 - now

  Executive Editor of the Gower Federal ServicesLegal Editor for the publications team that edits the Annual Proceedings, Law of Federal Oil and Gas Leases, American Law of Mining, Landman's Legal Handbook, and Mineral and Water Law NewslettersProvides outreach support for the scholarships and grants programs

  • Director Of Publications

    Jul 2022 - now

  • Legal Editor

    Mar 2011 - Jul 2022