Makenzie Griffith
Aubrey,TX
Summary
Motivated high school student with a track record of academic excellence looking for legal work. Intends to develop professional work experience utilizing excellent communication and time management skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
National Outreach Director
OutsideConnections
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2023 - Current
- Fostered 11+ partnerships with reentry organizations, prison systems, reform initiatives, and branches of the United States government.
- Outreached and expanded resources into 11 states: Texas, Oregon, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Colorado, Nevada, California, Michigan, Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania.
- Provided access to resources for over 10,000 re-entrants.
- Established collaborations with 40+companies to further organizational goals.
Intern
Turn-Up
Cambridge, MA
07.2023 - Current
- Conducted weekly legal research to support ongoing projects and initiatives.
- Engaged with over 6,500 individuals via phone banking to address inquiries and disseminate information effectively.
- Analyzed and synthesized insights from more than 10 Supreme Court cases, subsequently delivering comprehensive presentations to over 250 interns in workshop settings.
Research Intern
University Of North Texas
Denton, TX
05.2023 - Current
- Crafted a comprehensive literature review on the efficacy of various educational programs in reducing recidivism rates within correctional facilities under the mentorship of Dr. Hailey Zettler.
- Presented research updates at monthly meetings regarding progress made on assigned tasks.
- Produced comprehensive research questions and potential hypotheses.
Education
High School Diploma -
Braswell High School
Aubrey, TX05-2025
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Active Listening
- Problem-Solving
- Team building
- Community Outreach
- Analytical Thinking
Accomplishments
- The Horn Equity Thru Entrepreneurship Prize at the Diamond Challenge, 2024
- Gold President’s Volunteer Service Award, 2024
Timeline
National Outreach Director
OutsideConnections
08.2023 - Current
Intern
Turn-Up
07.2023 - Current
Research Intern
University Of North Texas
05.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Braswell High School