Marissa L. Gendason
Boca Raton,FL
Summary
A committed student eager to leverage exceptional communication and interpersonal skills in a professional setting. Possesses experience in data entry and money handling. Capable of quickly memorizing product details and fostering strong customer relationships. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Extern
Cooley Debt Relief Clinic
05.2024 - Current
- Recipient of the C.O.D.E. award twice.
- Interviewing and counseling of the clients under the clinic director's supervision.
- Helping clients file a Chapter 7.
- Great communication skills.
- Managing clients and documentation.
- Proficient in Best Case and Clio software.
- Efficient in time management.
- Imputing my hours and scheduling clients.
- I attended Local 341 meetings and spoke at one, as per Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2092-1 Appearances by Law Students.
- Create a weekly memorandum of my cases.
- Case research on unique topics.
- Show empathy with clients.
- Created and ran presentations.
Server/ Delivery Driver
Bens Kosher Deli
Boca Raton, Florida
02.2019 - 02.2025
- Strong communication skills.
- Head server responsible for opening and closing.
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Served and helped customers.
Student Worker at the Front Desk
Thomas M Cooley Law School Library
Riverview, Florida
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Answer phone calls.
- Responsible for checking in and out of books.
- Helping and greeting students.
Worker/ Manager
Jon Smith Subs
Boca Raton, Florida
02.2014 - 09.2022
- Cashier
- Prepared customer orders.
- Provided exceptional customer service, and answered the phones.
- Managed staff, trusted with handling weekly bank deposits.
- Delegated employee coverage remained on call.
- Grill cook assistant.
- Mediated customers' complaints.
Education
Juris Doctor -
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Riverview, Florida04-2025
Bachelor of Arts - History
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida08.2021
Skills
- MS Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
- Google Drive (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms)
- BestCase Bankruptcy Software
Certification
- Administrative law certificate
- Case law certificate
- Bankruptcy certificate
- Artificial intelligence certificate
- Statutory law certificate
- Secondary sources certificate
- Real estate certificate
- Litigation certificate
- Labor and employment certificate
- Corporate/M&A certificate
Community Service
03/20-05/21
Helped elderly people with their grocery shopping during COVID,
Assisted elderly people during COVID 19 pandemic,
Shopped and delivered food
Awards
- Deans list multiple times
- Code Award x2
- Booked Advance Legal Research Florida
- Nominated for Distinguished Student Award
Externship Clinic
Cooley Debt Relief Clinic
05/24-04/25
Won the Compassion, Organization, Dedication, and Ethical (CODE) award x2,
Interviewing and counseling,
Helping clients filing a chapter 7,
Great communication skills,
Managing clients and documentation,
Inputting and having knowledge of best case and Clio,
Making Presentations to let others know about the clinic
Timeline
Extern
Cooley Debt Relief Clinic
05.2024 - Current
Student Worker at the Front Desk
Thomas M Cooley Law School Library
01.2024 - 12.2024
Server/ Delivery Driver
Bens Kosher Deli
02.2019 - 02.2025
Worker/ Manager
Jon Smith Subs
02.2014 - 09.2022
Juris Doctor -
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Bachelor of Arts - History
Florida Atlantic University
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