Brian Scholtz

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Work Experience

Parking Survival Experts, Paramus, NJ 03/2014-05/2015

Paralegal

Administrative Court Representative at the New York City Department of Finance. Presented the facts and defenses on behalf of the firm’s clients for each particular case (each parking summons) to the Administrative Law Judge. The New York City Department of Finance does not require an attorney to present the cases to the judge. Handled approximately two hundred and fifty (250) cases on a daily basis.

Created and submitted appeals along with briefs highlighting applicable statutes and case law explaining why the decisions should be overturned. Upon decision of counsel appeals were to be prepared and filed for approximately one hundred (100) summonses per day to meet the thirty (30) day statute of limitations from the hearing date.

Brandon J. Broderick Esq., LLC. Hackensack, NJ (Personal Injury) 03/2013-3/2014

Office Manager

Assisted Mr. Broderick with everyday objectives. Worked as a liaison between clients and Mr. Broderick. Relayed relevant client information, scheduled appointments and ensured that case files were properly maintained. Created office efficiencies through proper oversight of schedules, process, purchased supplies and equipment, and protocols including coordination of IT maintenance and services to attorneys and office staff.

Oversaw and managed office staff of eight (8) to ten (10) members. Responsibilities consisted of scheduling, assigning projects, reviewing and submitting the projects to Mr. Broderick, and assisting staff members with unforeseen obstacles that would arise.

Created a record request department which consisted of three (3) staff members who, under my direction and supervision, obtained, organized, and maintained medical records for personal injury cases thereby providing excellent customer service to both the firm and its clients by allowing the firm to confirm clients are attending their appointments, evidencing the severity of the injuries, and enhancing the process leading to a better case resolution.

Hudson City Savings Bank. Paramus, NJ 08/2011-1/2013

Teller/Loan Processor

Interpreted and analyzed financial information provided by the applicant to discover the debt to income ratio of an applicant.

Determine if the debt to income ratio is within the bank guidelines and whether the bank should approve the loan application. Facilitated the process in terms of customer service to the closing department at the bank if the application qualifies for a loan. Facilitated the process in terms of customer service to the loan seeker by requesting documents and information that was missing from the original application which caused the application to be rejected.

Education

Bergen Community College 2011-2013

Major: Paralegal Studies (Associate’s degree and certification Completed)

GPA: 3.75

Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, FL 2005-2009

Major: English (Bachelor of Arts completed)

GPA: 3.1

Language(s): English & Advanced American Sign Language

Computer Skills

Westlaw, LexisNexis, and Needles proficient.

Experienced in use of both PC and Macintosh computers.

Thorough knowledge of email, internet, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

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