K ather i ne Drime r

*** ****** ****** *** **** Jersey City, NJ 07302 347-***-**** ace99t@r.postjobfree.com

PERSONAL STATEMENT

My 10 years of experience and passion for real estate help companies succeed by using tried and true

procedures that provide consistent results. I take on problem solving with a creative flair and practical

sense, bringing motivation and invigoration to every project. And lastly, I embody a natural

enthusiasm and interest in people that has given me the ability to build long lasting relationships with

both colleagues and clients.

P ROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Paralegal – Goldfarb and Fleece LLP, New York, NY (2009-Present)

DOCUMENT REVIEW AND PREPARATION

• Responsible for due diligence review and drafting of summary reports in preparation for

commercial and residential closings

• Prepare closing documents, such as: deeds, estoppels, SNDA’s, completed municipal and

taxing authority forms, and drafted other ancillary documents as required.

• Responsible for drafting default notices, sight drafts, ancillary lease documents, notices,

commencement letters, lender certifications and various other documentation as needed.

CLIENT REPRESENTATION

• Acted as liaison between tenant & landlord litigation team and client

• Corresponded with bank to facilitate draw-downs on Letters of Credit

• Prepared various progress reports for clients and distributed on a weekly basis.

• Facilitated closings for coops and condos throughout the New York metropolitan area.

• Managed the mechanic’s lien process for a portfolio of Class A office buildings throughout

New York.

RECORDS MANAGMENT

• Responsible for the preparation, filling and organization of entity formation documents.

• Prepared applications for various tax incentive programs and followed up with the annual

renewals.

• Developed a system to manage and organize the insurance approval process for numerous

construction projects throughout the United States.

MEETING MINUTES TRANSCRIBER

• Responsible for taking accurate minutes at monthly meetings for clients of the firm

• Generate action lists from minute log for the principal members

Due Diligence Manager- Woolbright Development Inc., Boca Raton, FL (2005-2009)

CLOSINGS: ANALYSIS AND DUE DILIGENCE

• Established procedures and methods for due diligence of both acquisitions and dispositions

to cope with growth of company assets (no prior Due Diligence Manager position existed)

• Instrumental in the disposition of a record-breaking sale within Miami- Dade County.

DOCUMENT ADMINISTRATION: MAINTENANCE AND PROCEDURE CONTROL

• Designed and oversaw the organization and management of company’s document system

• Developed system for analysis of documents to ensure orderly and timely due diligence

CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT: ESTABLISHING NEW TENANT RELATIONS

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• Reviewed leases in order to facilitate and foresee timely execution of administrative and

legal requirements and obligations

• Acted as liaison between company and tenants to assure quality service

MARKETING AND PROMOTIONS

• Selected from my department to sit on company-wide committee working to improve day-

to-day functioning of company’s property portfolio

• Headed and coordinated promotional events at shopping centers

• Developed Tenant Handbook and distributed to all tenants

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

New York State Notary Public (commission expires March 28, 2015)

EDUCATION

Fordham University, New York, NY- B.A., Arts in Communications and Media Industries (May 2003)

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