Top Talent like Alyssa are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Alyssa Wright

Project Manager
Frankfort, KY, US
Grant Writing
Team Management
Community Outreach
Program Management
Public Speaking
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Paralegal and Community Advocate | MISS GRAND KENTUCKY 2025 | Public Speaker & Nonprofit Leader
🌟 Remote Paralegal | Grant Writer | Legal & Nonprofit Virtual Assistant | Event & Social Media Pro 🌟 Hi! I’m Alyssa — a detail-driven paralegal and nonprofit strategist with a versatile skill set spanning legal support, grant writing, event planning, and digital content management. I offer virtual support for attorneys, nonprofit leaders, and small business owners who need a reliable, U.S.-based professional to handle the backend work that drives results — efficiently, accurately, and with heart. ⚖️ Legal Support Services: • Drafting wills, powers of attorney, deeds, and contracts • Probate filings, petitions, and case management • Legal research (LexisNexis, Westlaw, court databases) • Remote Online Notary in progress! 💼 Nonprofit & Business Support Services: • Grant writing & reporting (experience securing public & private funds) • Event planning & coordination (community outreach, professional events, markets) • Budgeting & fiscal oversight for small organizations and initiatives • Social media management (content calendars, caption writing, Instagram/TikTok strategy, Canva design) 💡 Why Clients Love Working With Me: • Legal + creative + strategic = powerful results • Proactive, reliable, and resourceful • Strong communication and project management skills • Deadline-driven with high attention to detail • Passionate about helping clients serve their communities and customers Let’s work together to keep your legal, nonprofit, or business goals moving forward — stress-free. 📩 Message me to get started!

Projects

Miss Grand Kentucky 2025

Public platform for advocacy, social justice, equity, and community service; involved in public speaking and mentoring.

Cinderella's Closet Volunteer

Contributed to community program providing formal wear to young women; organized events, outreach, and volunteer coordination.

We The People Initiative

Founder of nonprofit project to support frontline protestors and the homeless in Lexington, KY; community outreach and advocacy.

Work History

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Paralegal

McNamara & JonesJan 2025 - Dec 2025 • 1 yrServe as a Paralegal, assisting attorneys in legal research, document drafting, and case management. Draft and proofread legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, motions, and discovery requests. Manage and organized confidential client records, case files, and exhibits for efficient retrieval and case strategy planning. Supported attorneys in client interviews and intake processes, ensuring accurate documentation of case details.
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Executive Director

The Sunshine CenterFeb 2023 - Jun 2024 • 1 yr 5 mosCollaborate closely with the Board of Directors to implement policies, goals, and objectives aligned with the agency's mission. Spearhead grant writing initiatives, securing vital funding and managing grant-related activities to support agency operations. Oversee the implementation, supervision, and administrative support of all agency programs, ensuring compliance and operational excellence. Cultivated and maintained robust community relations to enhance the agency's visibility and support network. Manage a diverse team, providing leadership and strategic direction to staff across various functions. Develop comprehensive budgets for the agency and individual programs, providing astute fiscal management to optimize financial resources.
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Freelance Business Development Specialist

UpworkCollaborated with clients to innovate and develop unique marketing strategies, enhancing brand visibility and engagement. Spearheaded the development of custom solutions in data analytics, enabling businesses to better understand market trends and product performance. Facilitated brainstorming sessions with clients, translating abstract concepts into actionable plans for product development and marketing campaigns. Led cross-functional teams to implement data-driven strategies, ensuring alignment with client objectives and market demands. Analyzed and interpreted complex data sets to provide clients.
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Administrative Specialist I - Expungements Unit

Kentucky State PoliceApr 2022 - Apr 2023 • 1 yr 1 moProvides beginning professional support in the review, evaluation and implementation of the criminal records dissemination section; and performs other duties as assigned. Performs searches of criminal histories and all related databases to determine expungement eligibility and processing procedures. Interprets and applies applicable laws, rules and policies to ensure accurate processing of expungement orders for Circuit and District Courts. Answers calls from the public regarding the processing of expungement orders. Verify outdated data and make any necessary changes to records. Works with the unit supervisor to process all expungement orders.
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Tax Audit Data Specialist

State of KentuckyApr 2021 - Apr 2022 • 1 yr 1 moSpearheaded the development and maintenance of complex spreadsheets to accurately track taxpayer information, audit reports, and order transactions, enhancing efficiency and accessibility for audit teams. Digitized large volumes of sensitive tax-related data by transferring hard copies into secure digital databases, ensuring high accuracy and compliance with state and federal confidentiality regulations. Conducted regular updates and verifications of taxpayer information within the database, streamlining record management and improving audit readiness. Organized and optimized existing data, implementing a structured format to facilitate quicker retrieval and analysis for audit reviews. Collaborated with internal departments to ensure data integrity, actively supporting tax audit operations through precise documentation and reporting.

Education

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Eastern Kentucky University

Paralegal Studies BA, Legal Assistant/Paralegal2022 - 2026
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Kentucky State University

Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government2017

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
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Paralegal and Community Advocate | MISS GRAND KENTUCKY 2025 | Public Speaker & Nonprofit Leader
🌟 Remote Paralegal | Grant Writer | Legal & Nonprofit Virtual Assistant | Event & Social Media Pro 🌟 Hi! I’m Alyssa — a detail-driven paralegal and nonprofit strategist with a versatile skill set spanning legal support, grant writing, event planning, and digital content management. I offer virtual support for attorneys, nonprofit leaders, and small business owners who need a reliable, U.S.-based professional to handle the backend work that drives results — efficiently, accurately, and with heart. ⚖️ Legal Support Services: • Drafting wills, powers of attorney, deeds, and contracts • Probate filings, petitions, and case management • Legal research (LexisNexis, Westlaw, court databases) • Remote Online Notary in progress! 💼 Nonprofit & Business Support Services: • Grant writing & reporting (experience securing public & private funds) • Event planning & coordination (community outreach, professional events, markets) • Budgeting & fiscal oversight for small organizations and initiatives • Social media management (content calendars, caption writing, Instagram/TikTok strategy, Canva design) 💡 Why Clients Love Working With Me: • Legal + creative + strategic = powerful results • Proactive, reliable, and resourceful • Strong communication and project management skills • Deadline-driven with high attention to detail • Passionate about helping clients serve their communities and customers Let’s work together to keep your legal, nonprofit, or business goals moving forward — stress-free. 📩 Message me to get started!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Top Talent like Alyssa are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Alyssa Wright

Project Manager
Frankfort, KY, US
Grant Writing
Team Management
Community Outreach
Program Management
Public Speaking
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Projects

Miss Grand Kentucky 2025

Public platform for advocacy, social justice, equity, and community service; involved in public speaking and mentoring.

Cinderella's Closet Volunteer

Contributed to community program providing formal wear to young women; organized events, outreach, and volunteer coordination.

We The People Initiative

Founder of nonprofit project to support frontline protestors and the homeless in Lexington, KY; community outreach and advocacy.

Work History

M

Paralegal

McNamara & JonesJan 2025 - Dec 2025 • 1 yrServe as a Paralegal, assisting attorneys in legal research, document drafting, and case management. Draft and proofread legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, motions, and discovery requests. Manage and organized confidential client records, case files, and exhibits for efficient retrieval and case strategy planning. Supported attorneys in client interviews and intake processes, ensuring accurate documentation of case details.
T

Executive Director

The Sunshine CenterFeb 2023 - Jun 2024 • 1 yr 5 mosCollaborate closely with the Board of Directors to implement policies, goals, and objectives aligned with the agency's mission. Spearhead grant writing initiatives, securing vital funding and managing grant-related activities to support agency operations. Oversee the implementation, supervision, and administrative support of all agency programs, ensuring compliance and operational excellence. Cultivated and maintained robust community relations to enhance the agency's visibility and support network. Manage a diverse team, providing leadership and strategic direction to staff across various functions. Develop comprehensive budgets for the agency and individual programs, providing astute fiscal management to optimize financial resources.
U

Freelance Business Development Specialist

UpworkCollaborated with clients to innovate and develop unique marketing strategies, enhancing brand visibility and engagement. Spearheaded the development of custom solutions in data analytics, enabling businesses to better understand market trends and product performance. Facilitated brainstorming sessions with clients, translating abstract concepts into actionable plans for product development and marketing campaigns. Led cross-functional teams to implement data-driven strategies, ensuring alignment with client objectives and market demands. Analyzed and interpreted complex data sets to provide clients.
K

Administrative Specialist I - Expungements Unit

Kentucky State PoliceApr 2022 - Apr 2023 • 1 yr 1 moProvides beginning professional support in the review, evaluation and implementation of the criminal records dissemination section; and performs other duties as assigned. Performs searches of criminal histories and all related databases to determine expungement eligibility and processing procedures. Interprets and applies applicable laws, rules and policies to ensure accurate processing of expungement orders for Circuit and District Courts. Answers calls from the public regarding the processing of expungement orders. Verify outdated data and make any necessary changes to records. Works with the unit supervisor to process all expungement orders.
S

Tax Audit Data Specialist

State of KentuckyApr 2021 - Apr 2022 • 1 yr 1 moSpearheaded the development and maintenance of complex spreadsheets to accurately track taxpayer information, audit reports, and order transactions, enhancing efficiency and accessibility for audit teams. Digitized large volumes of sensitive tax-related data by transferring hard copies into secure digital databases, ensuring high accuracy and compliance with state and federal confidentiality regulations. Conducted regular updates and verifications of taxpayer information within the database, streamlining record management and improving audit readiness. Organized and optimized existing data, implementing a structured format to facilitate quicker retrieval and analysis for audit reviews. Collaborated with internal departments to ensure data integrity, actively supporting tax audit operations through precise documentation and reporting.

Education

E

Eastern Kentucky University

Paralegal Studies BA, Legal Assistant/Paralegal2022 - 2026
K

Kentucky State University

Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government2017

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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