Bonny Creed
Tomball,TX
Summary
Proven track record in legal and law enforcement roles, notably at Mundy Legal Services, PLLC, where I honed mediation skills and client communication. Excelled in drafting motions and achieving favorable client outcomes through effective litigation and mediation. Demonstrates leadership, critical thinking, and a commitment to professionalism, contributing to significant case resolutions.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Attorney
Mundy Legal Services, PLLC
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Drafted and reviewed legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and motions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable laws.
- Managed a diverse caseload, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
- Achieved favorable outcomes for clients through skilled negotiation and effective litigation strategies.
- Assisted clients with dispute resolution processes outside of litigation, such as mediation or arbitration proceedings.
- Assisted senior attorneys with complex cases, contributing to the successful resolution of challenging disputes.
Law Clerk
Marrs, Ellis & Hodge LLP
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Created and prepared legal drafts by organizing and assembling information for legal documents and forms.
- Supported attorneys in preparing for trials by organizing case materials and drafting legal documents.
- Developed a reputation for professionalism and reliability, frequently entrusted with sensitive information and high-stakes assignments.
- Supported legal team by conducting research, drafting briefs, gathering information and interpreting legal documents.
- Participated in client meetings alongside supervising attorneys, gaining valuable exposure to diverse areas of practice within the firm.
Law Enforcement Officer
Killeen Police Department
01.2014 - 07.2020
- Effectively managed high-stress situations while ensuring the safety of individuals involved using de-escalation techniques when necessary.
- Streamlined paperwork processing through accurate documentation of incidents, arrests, and case files.
- Conducted thorough investigations for criminal cases, resulting in successful apprehensions of offenders.
- Apprehended suspects by utilizing effective communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
- Promoted a positive image of law enforcement officers among youths by engaging them with educational programs on safety awareness at schools or community centers.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
Corrections Officer
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
08.2013 - 12.2013
- Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
- Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
- Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
- Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
Soldier
United States Army
11.2005 - 02.2012
- Maintained physical fitness levels to meet demanding operational requirements and ensure optimal performance under challenging circumstances.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism both on-and off-duty representing the US military with honor at all times.
- Developed strong leadership skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience in high-pressure situations.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to solve complex problems while working under pressure in dynamic environments.
Education
Master of Science - Criminal Justice
Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Killeen, TXBachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Illinois State University
Normal, ILJ.D. - Law
South Texas College of Law Houston
Houston, TX08.2023
Skills
- Client Communication
- Drafting motions, pleadings, and petitions
- Legal Research
- Legal writing
- Family law
- Document Review
- Case interpretation
- Mediation
- Real Estate Law
- Trial experience
- Investigation skills
Timeline
Associate Attorney
Mundy Legal Services, PLLC
02.2024 - 05.2024
Law Clerk
Marrs, Ellis & Hodge LLP
08.2023 - 02.2024
Law Enforcement Officer
Killeen Police Department
01.2014 - 07.2020
Corrections Officer
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
08.2013 - 12.2013
Soldier
United States Army
11.2005 - 02.2012
Master of Science - Criminal Justice
Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Illinois State University
J.D. - Law
South Texas College of Law Houston
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