Experience

Most Recent Experience

OCTOBER 2023 – JUNE 2024

City of Gainesville, Office of Equity and Inclusion

Compliance Investigator

JANUARY 2021 – APRIL 2023

Creative Fort & Co.

Founder

JANUARY 2022 – MAY 2022

NBCUniversal, Government & Regulatory Affairs

Legal Intern

JUNE 2021 – NOVEMBER 2021

Unite Us

Legal Intern

JUNE 2021 – AUGUST 2021

Bold City Legal, P.A.

Law Clerk

MAY 2020 – AUGUST 2020

Georgia Public Defender Council

Legal Intern

  • Investigated complaints of discrimination and provided recommendations to the Compliance Manager based on Equal Opportunity policies in addition to hosting programs, events and trainings to promote an understanding of Equal Opportunity policies throughout the city of Gainesville.

  • Small business providing event planning and custom stationery & gifts services.

  • Analyzed and tracked federal and state privacy laws and legislation, in addition to comments filed by internet and broadcast trade associations.

  • Analyzed statutes, legislative proposals, federal case law, and guidelines by federal regulatory agencies to identify legal requirements and best practices applicable to NBCU's business operations.

  • Reviewed NextGenTV agreements and implemented a recording system to track agreement requirements.

  • Conducted research using the USPTO’s Trademark Electronic Search System (TESS), and presented findings supported by case law and the Lanham Act.

  • Redlined and created fallback language for business associate agreements, nondisclosure agreements, master service agreements, and order forms.

  • Analyzed contract requirements for deleting customer data; and researched federal disclosure requirements when using personal identification information.

  • Updated company policies; researched COVID-related reopening procedures and drafted memorandum based on federal and state legislation.

  • Researched and presented best practices for senior leaders in the tech industry to present company opinion current privacy legislation and policies.

  • Drafted contract templates for influencers and independent contractors; published legal blog posts aimed at educating entrepreneurs on how to protect their intellectual property.

  • Conducted trial preparation through the analysis of state and federal case law, a review of trial court records, an analysis of evidentiary issues, and attended court proceedings to produce a brief requesting reconsideration of client’s verdict.

  • August 2018 – June 2019 | Gainesville, FL

    • Observed depositions and meetings with potential witness; and assisted trial preparation by researching industry standards and federal and state case law.

    • Reviewed general agreements for the use of UF facilities and observed meetings with Student Government to assess student body concerns and notify representatives of applicable university rules, and federal & state laws.

  • January 2017 – March 2019 | Gainesville, FL

    • Developed and implemented marketing & promotional plans.

    • Worked with a predetermined budget and coordinated with vendors to ensure agreements were properly fulfilled.

    • Used a purchase card and worked with other departments for budgetary and operational needs.

    • Oversaw a team of student interns as project team lead.

  • May 2017 – August 2017 | Gainesville, FL

    • Completed a research paper on the effects of Title IX and the potential changes.

  • May 2017 – August 2017 | Gainesville, FL

    • Wrote lifestyle articles, in AP style, targeted at college students using a DSLR camera.

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  • September 2016 – April 2017 | Gainesville, FL

    • Managed a team of four account associates to help achieve our client's goals including planning an annual party, helping with the marketing of film festivals and helped spread awareness of our clients initiative.

  • July 2016 – April 2017 | Gainesville, FL

    • Student experience class with Gator Football Recruiting. I helped create a marketing campaign for Instagram, which included a content calendar. While participating in the experience I assisted the director of external communications stay on top of scheduling. I also created and collaborated custom graphics for Florida Gator recruiting offers using Adobe Photoshop. Throughout my experience I took on a leadership role managing students.Student experience class with Gator Football Recruiting. I helped create a marketing campaign for Instagram, which included a content calendar. While participating in the experience I assisted the director of external communications stay on top of scheduling. I also created and collaborated custom graphics for Florida Gator recruiting offers using Adobe Photoshop. Throughout my experience I took on a leadership role managing students.

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  • May 2016 – November 2016 | Gainesville, FL

    • Interviewed people within the Gainesville area and constructed a story using AP style for publishing.Interviewed people within the Gainesville area and constructed a story using AP style for publishing.

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