BIOGRAPHY

EDUCATION

Northwestern School of Law at Lewis and Clark College, Portland, OR
J.D., May, 2000

Boise State University, Boise, ID
B.A. Communication, May, 1997
Certificate in Community Mediation, March, 1997

EXPERIENCE

Elzinga & Associates, LLC, Portland, OR
Attorney 2001 – 2008

• Handle all phases of incorporation for businesses
• Review and draft business contracts
• Prepare federal trademark applications
• Prepare estate plans for businesses and families

Ymc, Inc., Boise, ID
HVAC Technician/Estimator/ Sales 1995 – 1997

• Developed and marketed retrofit HVAC department
• Proposed and estimated commercial bids
• Maintenance and service technician

US Navy, Alameda, CA
Nuclear Machinist Mate 1986 – 1992

• Supervised nine personnel for propulsion and electrical power on nuclear aircraft carrier.
• Developed 3M preventive maintenance program for Nuclear Reactor Fire-fighting System.

Community Activities and Interests

• Presiding Judge for Oregon High School Mock Trial Competition
• Volunteer for Blanket Coverage Ministries
• Certified NAUI Scuba Diver