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Weld County District Attorney's Office - 19E'' Judicial District, Greeley, Colorado. 2000 to June 13, 2008 <br />Deputy District Attorney for Weld County, Colorado. Areas of prosecution have included misdemeanor, traffic, <br />juvenile, and felony level cases. Primary duties have included court appearances, jury trials, motions hearings, and <br />managing heavy docket loads on thousands of criminal cases, including homicide cases. Special duties have <br />included appointment as special prosecutor, department of motor vehicle appeals, county court appeals, appeals to <br />the Colorado appellate courts, and training of local law enforcement agencies. Final assignment was to the intake <br />unit and appellate unit for the filing of criminal charges in all matters, approval of search warrants and other orders <br />as submitted by law enforcement, and providing legal advice to local law enforceri-rent agencies. Recipient of the <br />Weld County District Attorney's Office `Beyond the Badge Award" on March 30, 2007. <br />Aims Community College, Greeley, Colorado. 2003 <br />Part-time Instructor for Peace Officer Academy Program of Aims Community College. <br />Amstar Group, Ltd., Denver, Colorado. Contracted October 12, 1999 to November 1999 <br />Executive Legal Secretary for capital management group. Prepared legal documents and correspondence, filed <br />organizational documents of entity incorporation/ formation, organized entity records and files, and fulfilled other <br />responsibilities as needed to assist General Counsel. <br />Lipper Analytical Services, Inc., Denver, Colorado. Contracted September 13, 1999 to September 24, 1999 <br />Executive Assistant for Lipper Analytical Services, Inc., a Reuters Company, providing data and analysis on <br />investment company business. <br />Creighton Legal Clinic, Creighton University School of Law, Omaha, Nebraska. Spring 1999 <br />Internship for the Creighton Legal Clinic which operates as a small law firm and provides free legal assistance on <br />civil matters to low - income residents of Douglas County, Nebraska. Interviewed clients, identified the legal needs of <br />the client, prepared legal documents, represented clients in court as a senior certified law student, while balancing the <br />business realities of a small firm. <br />Department of Justice, United States Attorney's Office, Omaha, Nebraska. Fall 1998 <br />Internship for the Robert M. Spire Internship Program. Prosecuted a criminal trial in federal district court as a senior <br />certified law student, participated in court activities, drafted legal documents, conducted legal research, organized <br />evidence and documents, filed court documents, and fulfilled other responsibilities as needed to assist the Assistant <br />United States Attorneys. <br />Boy Scouts of America, <br />Group Leader for the Philmont Training Center, Philmont Scout Ranch, Cimarron, New Mexico. August 1999 <br />Instructed and lead groups of Cub and Boy Scouts through back - country activities and training center programs. <br />Camp Director for Camp C.S. Klaus, Northeast Iowa Council, Colesburg, Iowa. December 1997 to August 1998 <br />Directed all aspects of summer camp life, conducted pre -camp preparations of program, managed all camp personnel <br />and staff during summer camp, employed all staff, advised on camp policy, coordinated volunteers, supervised health <br />and safety, assisted with program planning, and organized budget proposals and outcomes. <br />Program Director at Canip C.S. Klaus for the Northeast Iowa Council, Colesburg, Iowa. Sumner 1994 <br />Supervised entire summer camp program operations, directed program personnel during summer camp, evaluated <br />program staff, advised on camp policy, and worked with unit leaders regarding camp advancement program. <br />Eagle Scout December 19, 1989 <br />Assistant Scoutmaster, Troop 86, LaMotte, IA. 1991 to 1999 <br />Assistant Scoutmaster, Committee Member, Eagle Scouf Advisor, Troop 330, Denver, CO. 1999 to 2008 <br />Explorer Advisor, Post 459, Weld County Sheriff's Office, Greeley, CO. 2005 to 2009 <br />Unit Commissioner, Longs Peak Council, Greeley, CO. 2008 <br />Assistant Den Leader, Pack 528, Arvada, CO. 2008 to 2013 <br />Assistant Scoutmaster, Troop 766, Broomfield, CO. 2013 to Present <br />Law Office of Deborah D. Cunningham, Omaha, Nebraska. May 1997 to December 1997 <br />Legal Clerkship for a general practice attorney specializing in criminal defense work and family law. Drafted legal <br />documents for court and clients, conducted legal research, filed court documents, participated in client interviews, <br />and fulfilled other responsibilities as needed to assist the practice. Conducted legal research and drafted legal <br />Page 2 of 4 <br />