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Resume

Sydney Dennis
3044 Hidden Forest Court • Marietta, Georgia 30066 • ------------ •------------

Accomplished, detail-oriented, achievement-driven recent College Graduate interested in working in political/policy analytics and legal studies to contribute to organizational objectives


EXPEREINCE
Intern, Law Office of Janelle J. Johnson, LLC. June 2015 to August 2015
• Shadowed Attorney Johnson on all case proceedings including child advocate cases for Child Protective Services
• Researched key evidence and managed case files in order for the client to receive adequate counsel
• Accurately entered client data into a company-based software program
• Completed the preparation for trials, hearings and deposition

Policy Intern/ Virtual Internship, IMPACT Strategies/ Angela Rye, Inc. June 2018 to August 2018
• Create legislative memos with cohort of interns
• Interacted with Angela Rye and team on a weekly basis
• Developed and implemented a legislative press conference for a political committee rollout
• Discussed recent social and political events to aid with the program’s agenda

Campaign Volunteer for Gubernatorial Candidate Stacey Abrams
Democratic Party of Georgia August 2018 to November 2018
• Phone banking for voter support outreach
• Hosted campaign rallies
• Manager of volunteer recruitment

SKILLS
• Extremely organized
• Positive attitude
• Strong work ethic
• Westlaw • Energetic
• Ability to Work Under Pressure
• Microsoft Office skills
• Communication skills

Education and Coursework
Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA
Bachelor of Science, Political Science Graduated May 2019
3.4 GPA

Relevant Coursework:
POLS 4430 International Law & Organization
POLS 2250 Intro to International Relations
POLS 3320 Legal Research
POLS 2280 Research Methods
POLS 3313 Public Policy Analysis

Campus Involvement
Delta GEMS program, Delta Sigma Theta, Inc. February 2009-February 2017
History and Political Club February 2016-May 2016
Engaged Owl Leadership Program August 2016-November 2016
Pi Sigma Alpha Honor Society January 2018-Present
NAACP of Kennesaw December 2017-Present

Other Experience
• Strong three-year experience within the legal and political industry partnering with prominent figures in the community while using my expertise to complete diligent tasks
• Experience in volunteering with church drives and the NAACP organization
• Youthful, yet very mature, willing to learn and grow; extremely passionate about completing tasks
• Persistent and driven; acquired a BS degree while working a full-time job
• Superb planning and interpersonal abilities utilized in my previous position as a policy intern