Conduct in-depth legal research on energy law, identifying critical statutes and regulations, and draft legislative proposals
for Investor-Owned Public Utilities in Oregon
Assist in the development of litigation strategies and preparation of legal Tilings for rate cases involving natural gas and
electric utilities, enhancing client representation
Manage organization and maintenance of legal documents/ case Tiles, ensuring efTicient information retrieval and case
progression
Lead a signiTicant project aimed at revising energy rates for thousands of small-business customers, while staying abreast
of industry trends and regulatory changes.
Legal Practice Assistant
Troutman Sanders / Pepper LLP
Virginia Beach, VA
01.2019 - 01.2020
Managed comprehensive legal assistance for major clients, overseeing monthly billing processes, including billable hours
and corrections, and initiating new client intake
Enhanced operations by providing administrative support, optimizing workTlow and communications among attorneys/
legal staff
Ensured conTidentiality and security by overseeing revamp of in-house data storage systems and managing client
information.
Nuclear Electronics Technician
US Navy
Norfolk, VA
01.2014 - 01.2019
Legal Assistant
Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black
Norfolk, VA
01.2023
Provided comprehensive legal support across multiple areas, including labor and employment, intellectual property, and
consumer Tinancial services, facilitating client case management and attorney support
Managed administrative functions, including scheduling, billing for principal attorneys, and maintaining accurate legal and
client records, ensuring Tirm compliance and operational efTiciency
Drafted and managed correspondence and legal documents for senior attorneys, demonstrating proTiciency in legal
software tools such as NetDocs, LexisNexis, and WestLaw
Processed Tinancial transactions, including checks and reimbursements, adhering strictly to Tirm policies and enhancing
operations.
Nuclear Control Room Operator
Dominion Energy
Surry, VA
01.2022
Accelerated qualiTication as a Control Room Operator at Surry Nuclear Power Plant, mastering all major operational
stations and maintenance technician roles across diverse plant environments
Played a critical role during refueling
outages, qualiTied to work within containment areas while maintaining strict adherence to safety and security protocols.
Intellectual Property Law Research Assistant
University of Oregon, School of Law
Eugene, OR
01.2021
Collaborated with Professor Eric Priest to explore the impact of emerging technologies on the music industry, focusing on
intellectual property implications in sound engineering and artist self-promotion via social media
Conducted comprehensive research, including organizing and recording seminars and workshops, to facilitate the
understanding and dissemination of new legal theories in intellectual property
Synthesized research Tindings into clear, actionable summaries, contributing to publications and enhancing knowledge
transfer
Ensured the accuracy and clarity of all academic and legal materials, adhering to rigorous legal and academic standards.
Nuclear Reactor Operator
Excelling through rigorous training in the Navy's Nuclear Pipeline
and serving onboard USS Harry S Truman during a combat tour in the Persian Gulf
Contributed to the ship earning the
prestigious “Battle E” award through dedicated service during deployments, underways, and maintenance periods
Honorably discharged and medically retired after serving as an electronics maintenance technician both onboard and
ashore, maintaining high standards of performance and integrity.
Education
Doctor of Law - undefined
University of Oregon
May 2024
Master of Arts - Law
Regent University
May 2020
Bachelor of Science - undefined
The Ohio State University
August 2013
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2012
Skills
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft OfTice Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Lexis Nexis Google Suite
Affiliations
Staff Editor of Journal of Environmental Law, Appointed to Mechanics Editor
Member of American Constitutional Society, Women’s Law Society, Law of Intellectual Property, Energy Law Groups