AUAmber User
@amberuser
Dedicated law student with a passion for social justice.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a driven and compassionate individual with a strong commitment to social justice. As a law student at Lincoln Memorial University, I have honed my skills in legal research, writing, and negotiation. My experience in various roles, including internships at the Anderson County Public Defender's Office and policy analyst positions, has given me a unique understanding of the importance of advocacy and community engagement.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments, manage multiple projects, and build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. I am confident in my ability to analyze complex data, develop effective policies, and communicate complex ideas in a clear and concise manner.
I am excited to bring my skills and experience to a role that aligns with my passion for social justice and community empowerment. I am a strong leader, a quick learner, and a dedicated team player, and I am confident that I would be a valuable asset to any organization.
Experience
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Intern
Anderson County Public Defender’s Office
Jun 2022 - May 2023 (11 months)
Negotiating plea deals in General Sessions court, reviewing warrants in preparation for court, and researching relevant law and drafting motions.
Political Tele-Organizer
Service Employees International Union - Communications Cente
Feb 2022 - Dec 2022 (10 months)
Recruiting members for teachers’ unions by phone and helping to organize collective action for unions.
Business Manager
Massage Grotto SF
Oct 2021 - Sep 2022 (11 months)
Managing client data and booking with CRMs, marketing using social media, google ads, and more, and performing website maintenance using WordPress.
Data and Policy Analyst
Oakland Citizens for Equity and Prosperity (OCEP)
Jan 2019 - Sep 2019 (8 months)
Conducting legal research, using spreadsheets to analyze data and recommend policy changes, and assisting the non-profit’s board members with community organizing.
Policy Analyst and Legal Researcher
Anthony Law Group
Sep 2018 - Sep 2019 (1 year)
Conducting legal research, assisting attorneys with compliance checks for clients, creating charts, graphs, and tables to assist with compliance checks, and analyzing local and state regulations.
Council Aide
Hawaii County Council
Dec 2016 - Aug 2017 (8 months)
Drafting legislation for Councilmember Ruggles, researching policy initiatives, attending community meetings on behalf of the Councilmember, consulting with community stakeholders, interacting with community members and addressing their concerns, and hosting community events.
Criminal Justice Researcher (Intern)
California Prison Focus
Jan 2017 - Jun 2017 (5 months)
Researching solitary confinement, assisting with CPF prisoner newsletter, and communicating with inmates in segregated housing via mail.
Campaign Manager
Jen Ruggles’ Campaign for County Council
Jan 2016 - Aug 2016 (7 months)
Analyzing voter data, hosting phone banks, knocking on doors to speak with community members, creating mailers, campaign materials, radio ads, and social media, conducting political and policy research, and hosting community events.
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