Summary
Education
Skills
Publications
Instructor
Political Journalism, 2019-Present
Political Consultant, 2016-Present
Legal Work History, August 2007-Current
Timeline
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Christy Kelly

Goodyear,AZ

Summary

With over 15 years of experience as a legal mediator, I have developed a strong ability to analyze and understand complex matters. Now, I am eager to apply my skills to political reporting. What distinguishes me is my commitment to thorough research - I delve deep into the subject matter. Additionally, my background in technical writing allows me to simplify intricate law and politics topics, making them easily understandable for a broad audience. My genuine passion lies in illuminating significant issues, bringing clarity, and fostering meaningful discussions.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - HR Cert.

University of California
La Jolla, CA

JD -

Capital Law
Columbus, Ohio

LLM -

Pepperdine Law
Malibu, CA

Skills

  • Strong analytical skills
  • Editing and proofreading
  • Social media proficiency
  • Persuasive Communication
  • Multimedia Content Creation
  • Conflict Resolution Analysis
  • Interviewing and Reporting

Publications

  • Arizonasuntimes.com
  • Arizonaglobe.com
  • Humanityassemble.org

Instructor

Legal & Dispute Resolution Instructor, Clarita Career College

Teaching Assistant, Capital Law School

Lexus-Nexus Representative, Capital Law School

English, Meridian Classical

Political Journalism, 2019-Present


  • Interviewed key political players for exclusive insights into their perspectives on important issues and events.
  • Established credibility as a political writer through diligent research, fact-checking, and adherence to journalistic ethics.
  • Contributed to the publication''s growth through consistent delivery of high-quality content on various political topics.
  • Increased online presence by actively sharing articles on social media platforms and participating in relevant discussions.
  • Covered live events such as political rallies, debates, and press conferences, providing timely updates for readers.
  • Provided support during election seasons by creating comprehensive guides outlining candidate positions and key issues for readers.

Political Consultant, 2016-Present


  • Identified, researched and tracked legislative issues relevant to current public issues.
  • Criticized and commented on political issues in public media forums to highlight policies and sway opinion.
  • Reviewed legislative and regulatory documents, analyzed implications and shared findings.

Legal Work History, August 2007-Current


Various - Mediator, Arbitrator, ADR Professional, Ombudsman, Various


  • Mediated civil, employment, family, and community disputes.
  • Established calm environment for dispute settlement, utilizing conflict resolution techniques to reach agreements to contentious issues.
  • Used mediation techniques to facilitate communication between disputants, to further parties' understanding of different perspectives and to guide parties toward mutual agreement.

Timeline

Bachelor of Arts - HR Cert.

University of California

JD -

Capital Law

LLM -

Pepperdine Law
Christy Kelly