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Isabella Colt

Honolulu,United States

Summary

Aloha! My name is Isabella Colt. I am a graduate of the University of Hawaii at Mānoa, with a professional background in both law and journalism. I am passionate about using this dual background to effectively serve in areas that require precision, communication, long-term dedication and strong interpersonal skills. My multifaceted resume is a representation of my innate ability to effectively serve in a variety of roles.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Law Clerk

Justinian & Associates PLLC
06.2024 - Current
  • As a law clerk at Justinian & Associates, my duties include client intakes, reviewing medical files for possible claims, preparing spreadsheets for each phase of litigation, facilitating case updates for clients through Filevine, recording and tracking client payouts, and setting goals/designating tasks with the paralegals that represent my firm
  • Assisted Attorney Amber Pang Parra at the 2024 American Association for Justice Annual Convention in Nashville, Tennessee.

Student Aide

Justinian & Associates PLLC
02.2023 - 06.2024
  • As a student aide at Justinian & Associates, I prepare client documentation using Adobe Acrobat redaction software, conduct manual redaction log entry in Microsoft Excel, and upload case-specific files into the Justinian database. This position has introduced me to the litigation process and working within a law firm.

Student Journalist

The Mānoa Mirror
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • As a contributing writer for The Mānoa Mirror, I have published 14+ news articles on current events happening in conjunction with UH Mānoa, as well as the greater Honolulu area, featuring original source interviews and on-scene photographs. This experience has served as an exciting conclusion to my education in journalism at UH, and one that allows me to merge my journalistic capabilities with the community I serve. Featured topics include proposed legislation, cultural education and community events.

Media Editor

Friends of Hanauma Bay
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • As media editor at Friends of Hanauma Bay, I help to facilitate a modernized digital presence that represents brand objectives. I work with FOHB, in collaboration with Big Red Jelly, to make necessary changes to the organization's website and newsletter. This internship has provided me with significant experience in digital optimization and non-profit objectives.
  • Represented Friends of Hanauma Bay at the 2023 Mauka to Makai Environmental Exposition.

Staff Writer

Ka Leo O Hawai`i
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • As a staff news writer at Ka Leo O Hawaii, my job is to analyze current issues relating to the University of Hawaii at Mānoa, and provide accurate news coverage in written and video form. This position has offered ample opportunities for me to hone my skills as an investigative journalist and form interpersonal connections with colleagues, sources, and members within my community.

Fashion Model

Niche Models and Talent
10.2020 - Current
  • As a fashion model signed to Niche Models and Talent Hawaii, I am a proactive and enthusiastic participant in client and photographer collaboration, model castings, portfolio-building, and consistent communication with my agency. Experience as a fashion model has strengthened my interpersonal skills and knowledge of the fashion industry, while introducing me to a new and enriching professional experience.
  • Portfolio Examples:
    - JINYA franchise launch in Hawaii
    - Trelise Cooper Spring 2025 Collection
    - Red One 2024 (Cast)

Education

Bachelor of Social Sciences - BA - Journalism

University of Hawaii At Manoa

Associate of Science - AS -

Challenger Early College High School

Skills

  • Litigation Support
  • Legal Documentation
  • Journalism
  • Video Editing/Graphic Design
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Adobe Suite
  • Relationship-Building/Rapport

Personal Information

Title: Law Clerk/Journalist

Timeline

Law Clerk

Justinian & Associates PLLC
06.2024 - Current

Student Journalist

The Mānoa Mirror
01.2024 - 05.2024

Student Aide

Justinian & Associates PLLC
02.2023 - 06.2024

Media Editor

Friends of Hanauma Bay
12.2022 - 04.2023

Staff Writer

Ka Leo O Hawai`i
09.2022 - 12.2022

Fashion Model

Niche Models and Talent
10.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Social Sciences - BA - Journalism

University of Hawaii At Manoa

Associate of Science - AS -

Challenger Early College High School
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