Résumé
Experience
Mercer Thompson, LLC
New York, NY
Legal Intern, December 2024–Present
- Support a partner managing multiple transactions by conducting statutory and regulatory research, delivering targeted, actionable insights.
- Draft, edit, and format high-quality client documents and internal reference materials
- Create professional “cheat sheets” that distill complex legal concepts into accessible formats for quick reference.
- Research and compile waiver forms in compliance with statutory definitions, ensuring clarity and reducing regulatory risk.


Ohana Baptist Church
Honolulu, HI
Associate Pastor, June 2015–June 2024
- Led operational transformation for a growing church, streamlining services, events, and volunteer coordination.
- Oversaw a $231,000 AV and lighting upgrade to modernize the production environment.
- Directed brand strategy across all digital and print channels, unifying the church’s identity and improving public engagement.
- Mentored and led a young adult cohort, honing communication and strategic leadership in weekly sessions and events.
- Produced volunteer-led music recording projects by coaching teams, managing technical execution, and guiding creative direction.
West Coast Baptist College / Lancaster Baptist Church
Lancaster, CA
Helpdesk Technician, August 2011–May 2015
- Delivered frontline technical support for students and staff, resolving hardware, software, and network issues in a high-demand environment.
- Designed and implemented computing systems for student labs, including a specialized media/design lab to support creative programs.
- Managed enterprise directory services, user permissions, and access control, maintaining security and usability across campus systems.
- Led onboarding and training for new helpdesk team members, promoting consistency and effective customer support.

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Education
New York Law School
New York, NY
Juris Doctor, expected May 2027
GPA: 3.34
Honors: Faculty Scholar Award, Merit-Based
Affiliations:
Center for Business and Finance Law
Christian Legal Society
West Coast Baptist College
Lancaster, CA
Bachelor of Religious Education
Church Ministries Concentration, May 2021
Skills & Interests
Strategic AI Use
- Advanced user of generative AI for research, writing, and legal workflows
- Committed to ethical, high-leverage implementation.