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Administrative Assistant Security

Location:
Springfield, VA, 22153
Posted:
December 10, 2012

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Parween Ali

**** ********* ****

Springfield, VA 22153

703-***-****

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Employment Experience

May 5, 1997 - May 31, 2008

UNHCR

Legal Assistant - Legal Section

**** * ******, *.*., Suite 300

Washington, D.C. 20006

Duties: Provide legal assistance duties for Legal Section. Maintain and

update IC legal files in computer database (Power Base). Open new IC files

and close completed files in database, arrange for archive. Assist the

Legal Section with translation of documents and correspondence from Dari to

English and vice-versa. Act as interpreter for Farsi-Speaking ICs and

other Farsi speaking interlocutors. Contact with Asylum Officers in INS

regarding the location of detainees and update and send documents like UN

Torture Convention, Asylum Self-Help materials, country reports, Expedited

Removal Documents, list of non-profit organizations etc. to help asylum

seekers in detentions all over the U.S.

Screen incoming telephone calls for the Legal Section. Type and finalize

drafts of letters, memos, e-mails, faxes, reports and general

correspondence. Prepare information from RefWorld and internet sources

(for example country conditions). Perform other duties as required.

October 1986 - May 2, 1997

The Riggs National Bank of Washington, D.C.

Investment Assistant

Trust Department

808 17th Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20006

Duties: Typing of all letters and correspondence, special reports, cash

tickets, distributing mail, making travel documents, ordering supplies,

preparing timesheets, preparing material for the Investment Policy

Committee and Portfolio Examining Committee meetings, wire transfers.

Custody of and financial reporting of all opening and closing trust

accounts, preparing information from SEI, account transactions, statement

of assets, cash lists and all other information fro SEI. Finding

information from Bloomberg, prepare forms for purchase or sell of stocks,

bonds, mutual funds, treasury notes and treasury bills. Update the Value

Line Reports, S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Standard and Poors' files, check the

balance in checking accounts, trust accounts and cover the overdrafts.

September 1984 - September 1986

The Riggs National Bank of Washington, D.C.

Administrative Assistant and Librarian, International Division

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Parween Ali

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1980 - 1981 International Labor Organization (ILO)

Islamabad, Pakistan

Administrative Assistant

1971 - 1980 United Nations Development Program (UNDP)

P.O. Box 5, Kabul, Afghanistan

Administrative and Personnel Assistant.

Education:

1997 - 1999 NOVA, Alexandria, VA

Courses: Financial accounting, French, Computer classes

1971 BA from Faculty of Education, Kabul, University

Kabul, Afghanistan

Languages: English, Dari

Certificates:

"United Nations Basic Security in the Field - Safety, Health and

Welfare".

Course completed on August 01, 2003.

"UN staff member course on the Prevention of Harassment, Sexual Harassment

and Abuse of Authority in the Workplace."

Course Completed on September 27, 2006.

"UNHCR Protection Induction Programme"

Course completed on October 10, 2006.

"Advanced Security in the Field - United Nations Department of Safety and

Security"

Course completed on 9/5/2007.



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