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Mariam Fakhreddine

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Public Defender Intern

Washtenaw County Public Defender's Office
Ypsilanti, MI
09.2024 - Current
  • Communicated with clients and collected information to research cases and prepare settlement offers.
  • Observed Misdemeanor Court
  • Reviewing conflict checks for the weekly dockets
  • Researching cases
  • Helping with calls to clients about court dates

Eastern Michigan REC IM
08.2023 - Current
  • Customer service skills
  • Answering phones
  • Directing students to the correct areas
  • Checking in students and items to students
  • Signing up memberships.

Opinion Writer

Eastern Echo
08.2022 - Current
  • Developed journalism writing skills
  • Paying attention to detail
  • Opinion writer
  • Movie Reviewer
  • Understanding how to write nonbias articles
  • Having time management for deadlines.

Research Intern

Turnup Actvisim
Remote
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Short term due to studying for the LSAT exam
  • Completed research, compiled data, and assisted in timely reporting.
  • Attended meetings and presentations to learn project details.
  • Research on criminal justice reform, reproductive rights, defendant rights, etc.
  • Attended voter registration events and helped with people registering to vote
  • Attended speaker events

Sales Associate

TJ Maxx & Homegoods
North Olmsted, OH
12.2017 - 01.2023
  • Managed inventory and stock
  • Trained incoming employees on the sales floor and jewelry
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances when dealing with unhappy customers
  • Experience with CRM and MPOS software
  • Worked collaboratively with a team of sales associates.

Social Marketing Recruiter

Cutco
Cleveland, OH
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Developed strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Networked and acquired team of incoming employees
  • Communicating with executives via phone in a highly professional manner
  • Prescreened potential applicants for minimum qualifications
  • Increased placements by more than 20 percent year over year.

Education

Political Science - Public Law and Judicial Politics

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
04.2025

Skills

  • Active listening
  • Basic math and money-handling skills
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Time management skills
  • Journalism Writing
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Presentation skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Legal writing skills
  • Legal Research Skills

Accomplishments

  • Member of Honors College
  • Member of The National Political Science Honors Society
  • Member of Mock Trial
  • Member of the Muslim Student Association
  • Member of Eastern Echo
  • Awarded Most Popular Opinion Article Writer
  • Awarded Most Popular Article: 40,952 views
  • Dean's List Fall Semester 2021-2023 Winter Semester 2021-2024
  • Emerald Scholarship Recipient

Timeline

Public Defender Intern

Washtenaw County Public Defender's Office
09.2024 - Current

Research Intern

Turnup Actvisim
06.2024 - 07.2024

Eastern Michigan REC IM
08.2023 - Current

Opinion Writer

Eastern Echo
08.2022 - Current

Social Marketing Recruiter

Cutco
08.2021 - 01.2022

Sales Associate

TJ Maxx & Homegoods
12.2017 - 01.2023

Political Science - Public Law and Judicial Politics

Eastern Michigan University
Mariam Fakhreddine