EDUCATION
Hofstra University
Maurice A. Dean School of Law
Juris Doctorate
Graduated: May 2016
Pace University
Bachelor of Science
Major: Business Economics
GPA: 3.40
Graduated: June 2011
LICENSES & SKILLS
Series 7 license
Microsoft Suite
Proficient in Westlaw & Lexis-Nexus
Fluent in Armenian
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Law Office of Konstantinos Gaisidis April 2017 – Present
Paralegal
Worked along-side senior attorney on all immigration and estate planning matters
Aided in will & trust draftings
Drafted in-takes for all in-coming clients
Organized all necessary documents to submit for probate.
Coordinate meetings between clients and senior attorney
Litman & Litman, P.C. Attorneys at Law Summer 2015
Legal - Intern
Organized trial and arbitration resolution activity
Communicated with insurance carrier adjusters to facilitate case resolutions
Contributed to motion draftings and hearing preparations for attorneys
National Securities Corporation June 2012 –May 2014 Certified Shares Broker
Facilitated sales through an assessment of client portfolios
Analyzed American, New Zealand, and Australian stock markets to prepare forecast reports to be presented to potential clients
Learned market procedures and business protocols through exposure to senior brokers
Telesto Industries January 2007-June 2016
Regional Sales Manager/ Head Sales Representative
Facilitated 10-day sales cycles at Costcos across the East Coast.
Managed a team of 8 sales associates by creating schedules, following up on client’s custom orders, and by monitoring inventory
Adjusted inventory according to analysis of local demographics
Organized and sent out merchandise for international sales in Korea, Japan, and Taiwan
Constructed spreadsheets of new merchandise to be posted on company’s website
Credit Reform, Moscow, Russia Summer 2010
Market Research Intern
Created a spreadsheet comparing industry strengths and weaknesses between Russia and America by researching and analyzing top 100 Russian and American firms. (oil, finance, technology, energy, medical)
Prepared detailed reports comparing the Russian developing economy to the American service economy
VOLUNTEER
Sports Director for Armenian Church Youth Organization (ACYOA) for New York chapter. Managed over 400 athletes for basketball and volleyball tournaments
Chaplain of Tau-Pi chapter of Tau Kappa Epsilon (TKE) at Pace University