Biography/Resume
Conor Joseph Fairtlough Phone: (818)-207-6011
Email: conor.fairtlough@gmail.com
Personal Summary
- Proven leader through multiple leadership positions
- Strong work ethic demonstrated through strong academic grades, multiple sports and extracurricular activities
- Passionate about service as shown through volunteer service hours and church involvement
- Passion for law demonstrated through championship Mock Trial participation and work experience
Academic Summary
Chaminade College Preparatory High School
West Hills, CA
- Cumulative GPA of 3.72
- Varsity Letter in Football and Wrestling
- Academic Athlete Award 4 years consecutive
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA
- 3.5 first semester GPA
- Political Science Major
- Leadership roles in Rugby and Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity as a Freshmen
- Elected to be on the Executive Board for Rugby as a rising sophomore
Work Experience
LA Country District Attorney’s Office July 2015
Intern
- Interned with the High-Tech Crime’s division located at the Hall of Justice in downtown Los Angeles
- Assisted with administrative tasks and duties supporting office operations
- Observed courtroom proceedings for active High-Tech Crime cases
Retail Associate
- Worked in Fragrances and Cosmetics as a Retail Associate
- Worked all of the Black Friday/Christmas Season
- Worked the Cash register and handled money
- Closed the store on multiple occasions
- Dealt one on one with hundreds of customers
Champagne Bakery and Restaurant Summer 2018
Chef
- Worked as a chef in the kitchen of Champagne
- Thrived in a workplace that required constant communication and teamwork with other chefs/servers
- In charge of coming in early, doing the preparation list, writing down what the restaurant needed to restock on, unloading and sorting deliveries of produce, and handling most of the prep work alone.
- Learned and extensively used effective communication skills and customer service through helping with deliveries and serving food on occasion.
Volunteer and Service
Chaminade High School CIT Program Summer 2015
Head Counselor
- Head coach of a youth lacrosse program of 30 kids run by Chaminade
- Developed practice plans and schedule for each day of the program
- Served as head counselor with 3 junior counselors reporting to me
- Trained in how to de-escalate situations with young children
St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church 2008 to Present
Various Volunteer Positions
- Assisted with the Loaves & Fishes organization, which collects food from parishioners and donates the food to local food banks and shelters
- Involved in the Adopt-a-Family organization, which collects presents and gift cards and provides them to needy families for Christmas
Extracurricular Activities
Chaminade Middle and High School Mock Trial Team June 2012 to 2017
- One of the leading attorneys on the two time LA County Mock Trial championship team (2015-2016 Champions) (2016-2017 Champions)
- Semi-Finalist in the California State Competition (Top 4 Team in the State)
- Mentored and assisted new mock trial team members
- Wrote and edited Direct Exams, Cross Exams, and wrote/delivered Closing Argument
- Participated in a leading attorney role for 4 years
Chaminade High School Football Team 2013 to 2017
- Participated on the Chaminade football team since freshman year
- Received the Coaches Award for outstanding leadership and effort on the JV team
- Received the Academic Award for achieving a GPA of 3.5 or higher
Retreat Leader 2014 to 2016
- Participated and Lead Religious Retreats for Sophomores (Lumos)
- Was leader of a group of 35 kids and personal leader of 7
- Was selected out of a highly competitive application process
- Leading Role in reading scriptures at Mass
California Boy’s State Delegate 2016
- Participated in the 2016 California Boy’s State
- Was one of forty delegates chosen in the entire Los Angeles County Area
- Passed the Mock Bar Exam
- Was elected to the second highest law position, District Attorney, by over 75% of the votes
- Participates in Loyola Marymount Universities Rugby Team
- Started on the team my Freshmen Year
- At the end of the year was nominated on the Executive Board by a unanimous vote to be Rookie Captain for next season
- A member of the Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity
- Was chosen by the Chapter President as the only new brother to go to the Carlson Leadership Academy as a Rising Leader
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Proficient in both Windows and OSX
- Skilled in writing in MLA College format
- Certified in CPR by Red Cross
- Trained in Child Management by CIT
- ServeSafe certified on food safety
- Other interests include reading and traveling
- Playing rugby as a Prop at Loyola Marymount University
- Cooking and baking on my own and with family
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