Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline

Ashlyn Foley

Mercy Full Project
Chicago,IL
1
Certification
9
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented Criminal Justice student with experience supporting
victims, handling sensitive information, and communicating effectively in
high-stress environments. Skilled in client intake, case documentation, and
providing emotional support for victims. Seeking to contribute strong
organizational and document processing skills in a legal setting.

Work History

Sexual Assault Services Advocate Intern

2 Months
The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay | 2026.09 - Current
  • Coordinated crisis intake documentation, ensuring accurate case notes and referral tracking.
  • Assisted hotline operations by responding to caller needs with empathy and confidentiality.
  • Reviewed client records for completeness, improving accuracy across support workflows.
  • Supported community outreach activities by preparing materials and organizing event logistics.

Judicial Intern

3 Months
13th Circuit Court of Florida | 2026.08 - Current
  • Conducted legal research to support judicial decisions and drafted concise memoranda for chambers review.
  • Reviewed motions, pleadings, and case files to identify key issues and procedural requirements.
  • Prepared case summaries and bench materials to streamline hearings and judicial review.
  • Observed court proceedings and documented rulings, arguments, and case developments for reference.

Volunteering

1 Year 10 Months
Mercy Full Project | 2025.01 - Current
  • Fostered numerous dogs while they awaited adoption as well as assisted with the adoption process by providing information about the animals and updated photo's for potential adopters.
  • Participated in several “Doggy Day Out’s” which involve taking a shelter dog out for the day to run around, play, and essentially receive a break from the strenuous environment of an animal shelter.
  • Provided frequent donations including dog beds, toys, collars, food, and treats.

Victim Advocate Intern

8 Months
State Attorney’s Office | 2025.08 - 2026.04
  • Provided support to victims during legal processes, ensuring they understood their rights and available resources.
  • Developed and implemented outreach initiatives to educate the community about victim services available.
  • Worked closely with the Assistant State Attorney’s, documenting the information and incident details of domestic violence victims in preparation for filing decisions, and ensuring accuracy and adherence to legal standards.

Nanny

6 Years 7 Months
Freelance | 2017.06 - 2024.01
  • Oversaw household duties such as housekeeping tasks and cooking.
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments, and extra-curricular activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

The University of Tampa | Tampa, FL | 12.2026

Minor in Law, Justice, and Advocacy

Minor in Environmental Criminology and Crime Analysis

  • Dean's List [Semester and Year]

High School Diploma

Regina Dominican High School | Wilmette, IL | 05.2023

Skills

Case Management
Document Processing
Legal Research and Writing
Microsoft Proficient
IBM SPSS
ArcGIS Pro
Relationship building
Community Service
Compassion

Affiliations

Delta Phi Epsilon

Tampa, FL

August 2023-Present

  • Advocates for the values of justice, sisterhood, and love
  • Raises money for Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD)
  • 150+ hours of community service to various organizations including the Children’s Cancer Research Center, the Spring Domestic Violence Shelter, and Mercy Full Project
  • Raised over $36,000 in support of Mercy Full Project Winter 2026

Criminology Club

Tampa, FL

August 2023-Present

  • Explores current issues within the Criminal Justice field while providing unique learning experiences and opportunities to engage with active members in the justice field.
  • Fosters an environment of experiential learning beyond the classroom setting
  • Provides career opportunities and deep connections with leaders within the criminology field

Certification

PADI certified

Python Coding

Domestic Violence Sensitivity Training

Mental Health First Aid

Welle De-escalation Training

Security Awareness Basics Training

HIPAA Basics Training

Foundations of Disability Rights Training

Florida Professionally Mandated Reporter training

FCASV Advocate Core Training

2026 Recruitment Counselor and Panhellenic Ambassador

Student Government Representative

Dean's List Recipient (Spring 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026)

Timeline

Sexual Assault Services Advocate Intern

The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay
2026.09 - CurrentRead More

Judicial Intern

13th Circuit Court of Florida
2026.08 - CurrentRead More

Victim Advocate Intern

State Attorney’s Office
2025.08 - 2026.04Read More

Volunteering

Mercy Full Project
2025.01 - CurrentRead More

Nanny

Freelance
2017.06 - 2024.01Read More

The University of Tampa

Bachelor of Science from Criminal Justice
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Regina Dominican High School

High School Diploma
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Ashlyn Foley