Khalil Rivers

- Functioned as front desk clerk, organized paperwork, and visited potential sites for new buildings and clients.

- Served as front desk clerk, organized paperwork, visited potential sites for new buildings and clients

- Studied contracts, analyzed details of different partnerships, and sat in on management

- Collaborated with Todd Wyett to learn site assessment, accompanying him on visits to sites and learned different aspects of the most viable sites.

- Assisted and clerked for the Honorable Judge Arthur Tarnow in the Theodore Levin U.S. Courthouse.

- Supported judicial processes within the Eastern District of Michigan Courthouse.

- Assisted and clerked during the first stint and returned in the same role in the summer of 2019, observing 20+ court cases.

- Researched and collected information on habeas corpus cases decided by Judge Tarnow, analyzing factors in over 30 cases and compiling a report.

- Assisted and clerked for the Honorable Judge Arthur Tarnow in the Theodore Levin U.S. Courthouse for the Eastern District of Michigan

- Rejoined as an assistant and clerk due to previous exceptional performance in the summer of 2017

- Observed courtroom proceedings in 20+ cases to deepen understanding of judicial processes

- Reviewed over 70 opinions written by Judge Tarnow and synthesized key findings. - Studied procedural history, precedents, appeal process, judicial stance held by Judge Tarnow - Learned his most important legal principles and how he analyzed certain situations.

- Reviewed business agreements, partnerships, and legal documents to ensure compliance and mitigate risk

- Wrote and reviewed legal memos

- Facilitated planning of company events to adhere to COVID-19 regulations

- Collaborated with intern group to develop presentation on potential revenue generation strategies for Detroit Pistons post-pandemic

- Extensive experience in Wills, Trusts, and Estates law

- Compiled comprehensive Guardian ad Litem reports and created inventories to support legal proceedings

- Compiled financial information and itemized lists for court submissions, and created briefs to facilitate probate processes

- Visited various courts to file essential documentation and submit required court forms

- Researched Michigan Probate law to ensure compliance with fiduciary and court requirements

- Recruiting approvals for all sports teams

- Roster Management (on all platforms) for additions and removals from roster for every team in department (Maintenance of Eligibility Spreadsheet, ARMS, Compliance Assistant (1.0 and 2.0), PeopleSoft Coding (university coding for each student))

- Extremely proficient with ARMS (creating users and managing accounts for all student-athletes and coaches)

- Proficient with NCAA.org (creating users and managing accounts for all coaches and sports staff)

- Proficient with RSRO (creating and submitting waivers, extension of eligibility waivers (e.g., coach's misunderstanding), injury hardship waivers, submitting violations, recruiting violations (letters of admonishment)

- Creating NCAA Bylaw education for coaches and entire athletic department - Proficient with transfer portal (entering student-athletes and completing their tracers, requesting tracers from other institutions)

- Compliance with recruiting at home football games

- Facilitated Signing Day (regular and early) by creating and sending NLI and scholarship agreements to incoming student-athletes, collecting signed documents, submitting NLI/AGIA to conference for validation, and ensuring accurate checklist maintenance for each recruit; communicated with teams regarding signing day, roster management, and CARA limitations.

- Management of scholarship spreadsheets (inputting scholarship increases, inputting new scholarships)

- Facilitated transition to Compliance Assistant 2.0

- Roster rollover during the summer (ensuring returning student-athletes are on all platforms and departures are removed)

- Partnership with academic department to ensure competition eligibility (double checking competition eligibility forms and making sure all names are correct)

- In charge of all staff onboarding (creating ARMS and NCAA accounts for new coaches and sending them packet with coach duties)

- Creating trusted relationships with coaches and student-athletes

- Proficient with Eligibility Center

- Managed initial eligibility process for all incoming student-athletes, verifying academic qualifications and certifying amateurism status.

- Provided weekly updates to coaches on incoming student-athletes, outlining tasks necessary for eligibility completion.

- Communication with Eligibility Center to handle individual accounts and ensure ability to compete

- Staying up to date with all new legislation and legal proceedings regarding NCAA compliance - Helped interview candidates for open positions in the department (provided input in final hires) - Chairman of DEIB Committee (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging)

- Helped direct NCAA and conference compliance operations, ensuring policy adherence across recruiting, eligibility, and playing seasons.

- Oversaw student-athlete eligibility certification, by reviewing academic records, transfer requirements, and continuing eligibility documentation.

- Implemented rules-education programs for coaches, staff, and student-athletes, strengthening understanding of compliance obligations.

- Monitored recruiting activities, travel, and countable athletically related activities for alignment with governing regulations.

- Evaluated compliance records and exception requests, preparing waivers, reports, and supporting documentation for review.

- Collaborated with athletics administrators, academic staff, and coaches to resolve compliance issues and maintain accurate records.

- Facilitated SDSU's transition into the new PAC-12 conference

- Took over role of academic evaluation specialist and completed all academic evaluations during pivotal transfer portal windows