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Teagan Fleming

Chicago,Illinois

Summary

Driven by a robust background in legal and civil rights advocacy, including a role in McDonald's Legal Department, I excel in negotiation and research, ensuring meticulous documentation. My experience fostering educational programs and leading policy debates highlights my ability to manage conflicts and coordinate projects, demonstrating significant achievements in both individual and team settings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Black Cultural Center Ambassadore

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
09.2024 - Current
  • Organized and executed programs aimed at engaging Vanderbilt students.
  • Supported diverse engagement programs benefiting residents of the Nashville area.
  • Engaged with alumni and potential students through active networking efforts.

Legal Shadowing Experience

McDonalds Legal Department
Chicago, Illinois
12.2023 - Current
  • Met regularly with the Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, and Corporate Secretary of McDonald's—Desiree Ralls-Morrison to ensure progress toward educational/career/aspirational goals. to ensure progress toward educational/career/aspirational goals.
  • Gained insight into the daily operations of one of America's Largest Fortune 500 companies.

Civil Rights Scholar

Chicago Public Schools
Chicago, Illinois
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Recognized for exemplary contributions and selected to join the Civil Rights Scholars Program by Chicago Public Schools.
  • Gained in-depth understanding of civil rights conflicts through conducting interviews.
  • Fostered strong professional connections with Office of Student Protections and Title IX team members.
  • Contributed to the creation of programs aimed at preventing biased education in Chicago High Schools.

KOI: Knowledge Over Ignorance

Self
Chicago, Illinois
08.2021 - 06.2024
  • Creator and Community Outreach Coordinator of KOI: Knowledge Over Ignorance.
  • Organized public policy events and discussions, as well as sexual health education events in Chicago High Schools

Policy Debate

Chicago Debate League
Chicago, Illinois
08.2018 - 06.2024
  • Varsity Captain and Debater, Lindblom Policy Debate Team.
  • Extensively studied a variety of topics, from water infrastructure to predictive policing and fracking.
  • Coached and mentored 30 novice and junior varsity debaters, and judged numerous middle school and high school tournaments.
  • Provided constructive critiques of debate team members' performances in order to help them improve their debating skills.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Law, History, And Society

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
05-2028

Skills

  • Documentation skills
  • Negotiation
  • Research and due diligence
  • Microsoft proficiency
  • Project coordination
  • Conflict management

Timeline

Black Cultural Center Ambassadore

Vanderbilt University
09.2024 - Current

Legal Shadowing Experience

McDonalds Legal Department
12.2023 - Current

Civil Rights Scholar

Chicago Public Schools
08.2023 - 06.2024

KOI: Knowledge Over Ignorance

Self
08.2021 - 06.2024

Policy Debate

Chicago Debate League
08.2018 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Law, History, And Society

Vanderbilt University

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