Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Coaching Experience
Legal Experience
References
Timeline
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Lena Dabaja

Dearborn

Summary

Motivated pre-law student with hands-on leadership, legal coursework, and community service experience seeking to join LegalESQ as a Pre-Litigation Specialist. Bringing strong research, communication, and organizational skills with a long-term goal of becoming an attorney.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Volunteer

Dearborn Public Schools
Dearborn
08.2021 - 06.2025
  • Over 600 volunteer hours supporting K-12 education and community events
  • Assisted in educational programming and youth enrichment

Class President

Fordson High School
05.2022 - 05.2024
  • Organized school-wide initiatives, including major fundraising campaigns
  • Led student government and liaised with school administrators

Mock Trial Participant

University of Detroit Mercy
  • Lead Prosecutor, Legal Studies Trial
  • Justice, Moot Court Simulation (Intro to Law & Judiciary)
  • Delivered oral arguments and legal analysis in simulated court settings
  • Practiced case review, legal reasoning, and collaborative strategy

Middle School Varsity Basketball Coach

Dearborn Public Schools
Dearborn
  • Built strong communication and leadership skills while mentoring youth
  • Managed practices, drills, and game strategy
  • Promoted teamwork and discipline in competitive settings

Varsity Assistant Soccer Coach

Fordson High School
Dearborn
  • Built strong communication and leadership skills while mentoring youth
  • Managed practices, drills, and game strategy
  • Promoted teamwork and discipline in competitive settings

Soccer Coach

Super Soccer Stars
  • Built strong communication and leadership skills while mentoring youth
  • Managed practices, drills, and game strategy
  • Promoted teamwork and discipline in competitive settings

Education

B.A. - Political Science

University of Detroit Mercy
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Fordson High School
05.2024

Skills

  • Legal Research
  • Public Speaking
  • Writing
  • Strong Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Organization
  • Event planning
  • Community engagement

References

Available upon request

Coaching Experience

  • Middle School Varsity Basketball Coach, Dearborn Public Schools
  • Varsity Assistant Soccer Coach, Fordson High School (Girls Team)
  • Soccer Coach, Super Soccer Stars, Built strong communication and leadership skills while mentoring youth, Managed practices, drills, and game strategy, Promoted teamwork and discipline in competitive settings

Legal Experience

  • Mock Trial Participant, University of Detroit Mercy, Lead Prosecutor, Legal Studies Trial, Justice, Moot Court Simulation (Intro to Law & Judiciary), Delivered oral arguments and legal analysis in simulated court settings, Practiced case review, legal reasoning, and collaborative strategy
  • Community Volunteer, Dearborn Public Schools, 2021-2024, Over 600 volunteer hours supporting K-12 education and community events, Assisted in educational programming and youth enrichment
  • Class President, Fordson High School, 2022-2024, Organized school-wide initiatives, including major fundraising campaigns, Led student government and liaised with school administrators

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Class President

Fordson High School
05.2022 - 05.2024

Community Volunteer

Dearborn Public Schools
08.2021 - 06.2025

Mock Trial Participant

University of Detroit Mercy

Middle School Varsity Basketball Coach

Dearborn Public Schools

Varsity Assistant Soccer Coach

Fordson High School

Soccer Coach

Super Soccer Stars

B.A. - Political Science

University of Detroit Mercy

High School Diploma -

Fordson High School