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1E <br /> Page 1 of 2 Virginia Fitt <br /> Volunteer Application <br /> Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions <br /> Name: Ms. Virginia Fitt <br /> Name Called: <br /> Home Address: 5804 Renee Dr. <br /> Durham NC 27705 <br /> Phone (Day): 9493425184 <br /> Phone (Evening): 9493425184 <br /> Phone (Cell): <br /> Email: virginia.fitt @gmail.com <br /> Place of Employment: GlaxoSmithKline <br /> Job Title: Counsel <br /> Year of OC Residence: 2013 <br /> Township of Residence: Eno <br /> Zone of Residence: Eno Twnsp <br /> Sex: Female <br /> Ethnic Background: Caucasian <br /> Boards/Commissions applied for: <br /> Animal Services Advisory Board <br /> Regulatory attorney(licensed in California)with experience drafting <br /> legislation and public policy experience, particularly in the area of animal <br /> policy. I previously lived in Orange County, NC, from 2002-2006, lived in <br /> Durham County from 2007-2010, and relocated back to Orange County <br /> (Eno Township) as a homeowner in 2013. <br /> My prior relevant experience includes: <br /> aEo Animal Legal Defense Fund pro bono attorney(2011-2013) <br /> aEo Developed Animal Law pro bono team with the law firm of Gibson, <br /> Dunn & Crutcher LLP, focusing on legislative analysis and policy projects. <br /> Awarded ALDF 2011 and 2012 Firm Advancement in Animal Law Pro Bono <br /> Achievement Award. <br /> aEo Helped manage over$100,000 as a member of the Town of Chapel Hill <br /> Public Arts Commission (2005). <br /> aEo Served as Board Member and Public Relations Co-Chair of Durham <br /> County WomenaETMs Commission (2006-2007). <br /> aEo Policy Consultant for Four Feet Forward, an animal policy organization <br /> (2012) <br /> aEo Completed Animal Law course through Duke University School of Law <br /> (2010) <br /> aEo Pro bono counsel for multiple 501(c)3s for policy review, compliance, <br /> and guidance, including animal rescue organizations (2010-2013) <br /> Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: <br /> 5EO Member, Board of Directors, Ashraya Initiative for Children, an international NGO <br /> focusing on poverty, education, and community intervention in Pune, India (Transitional <br /> Board: 2012-2013, Current: 2013-present) <br />