Patrick McCracken

• In this role, I managed case files and supported attorneys throughout all stages of litigation by reviewing and organizing legal documents.
• I regularly summarized deposition transcripts and case materials to provide clear and efficient references for attorney preparation.
• I worked closely with attorneys to coordinate the organization of documents for trials and depositions, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
• I also reviewed, organized, indexed, and Bates-numbered large volumes of documents for complex federal litigation matters, contributing to the effective management of cases.

• I conducted legal research on statutes, case law, legal articles, and codes to support case strategy and trial preparation.
• I prepared demands for settlement and assisted with organizing case files and trial materials.
• I communicated directly with clients by phone, email, and mail to relay pertinent information and updates.
• I summarized deposition transcripts and case materials for attorney review and attended court hearings and depositions to take detailed notes and document proceedings.

• As a Resident Assistant and Peer Mentor, I facilitated conflict resolution among residents by mediating discussions and proposing fair solutions.
• I managed front desk operations during assigned shifts, assisted visitors with inquiries, and maintained accurate records of residence hall activities.
• I also conducted regular room inspections to ensure compliance with residence hall policies and to support a safe and well-organized living environment.

• As my chapter's magister, I organized and led the chapter's Preparation for Brotherhood Program, teaching new members the values of Sigma Chi with an emphasis on personal responsibility, academic success, and accountability.
• I ensured all pledge documentation was accurately completed and submitted, oversaw the Big Brother Program, and coordinated the chapter's preparation for formal ceremonies including pledging and initiation.
• I worked to ensure all pledge activities were educational and strictly free from hazing while supporting new member integration by serving as a leader, mentor, and role model.

• As Social Chair, I planned and executed all chapter events for the Fall 2024 semester, coordinating with venues and university officials to ensure safe and well-organized programming.
• I adhered to strict university risk management and crisis prevention guidelines while overseeing event logistics and compliance.
• I also managed the chapter's event budget, ensuring responsible use of funds and effective allocation of resources.

At Oasis house we provide support to homeless and in need individuals and familes through the preparing and serving of home cooked meals.

As a Leadership Lab Senior Counselor, I coordinated and scheduled program events while supervising fifteen young adults. I mentored junior counselors and conducted assessments to evaluate participant progress and performance. I also provided guidance and support to help students build self-esteem and develop leadership and interpersonal skills.

As an Assistant Soccer Coach at Virginia Wesleyan University’s Marlin Soccer Academy, I worked with children ages 6 to 15 to teach fundamental skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship. I helped run drills, supervised group activities, and supported head coaches in managing practices and games. I also served as a positive role model, encouraging effort, discipline, and confidence among younger athletes.