Paralegal/Legal Assistant
Resume:
RAKHIL
TILYAYEVA
***-
Avenue
Forest
Hills,
NY
11375
(917)
435-
5746
******.*********@*****.***
EDUCATION
St.
John’s
University,
Queens
NY
May
2013
• Bachelor
of
Arts
in
Psychology
• Certificate
in
Paralegal
Studies
• Magna
Cum
Laude,
GPA:
3.75
• Honors
Program
• Dean’s
List
Bronx
High
School
of
Science,
Bronx
NY
June
2009
• Advanced
High
School
Diploma
WORK
EXPERIENCE
Debevoise
&
Plimpton
L.L.P.,
New
York,
NY
March
2014
–
Present
Marketing
Assistant
• Responsible
for
updating
information
about
the
firm
on
the
company
website
and
marketing
packets
distributed
to
potential
clients
• Provide
administrative
support
for
business
development
team
• Train
employees
and
draft
training
documents
on
how
to
use
various
computer
systems
and
programs
The
Krupnik
Law
Firm
P.C.,
Queens,
NY
October
2013
–
March
2014
Legal
Assistant
• Established
and
organized
case
files,
entered
client
information
into
a
computer
database,
and
utilized
unique
case
management
software
to
complete
daily
administrative
tasks
• Developed
cases
by
contacting
third
parties
and
managed
incoming
calls
INTERNSHIPS
Law
Office
of
Broderick
&
Shapiro
L.L.P.,
Forest
Hills,
NY
Summer
2011
• Organized
case
files
and
drafted
legal
briefs
• Accompanied
attorney
on
court
dates
and
observed
procedural
practices
EXTRACURRICULAR
ACTIVITIES
Vice
President
of
the
Jewish
Students
Association
September
2012
-
May
2013
• Organized
meetings,
events,
and
raised
awareness
of
club
events
by
producing
and
distributing
advertisements
and
managing
a
social
media
site
dedicated
to
the
organization.
Represented
the
organization
in
school
wide
meetings
and
event
planning
committees
St.
John’s
University
Mock
Trial
Team
October
2011-
May
2012
• Prepared
legal
documents
and
witnesses
for
trial,
delivered
openings
and
closings,
and
conducted
direct
and
cross-
examination
of
witnesses
SKILLS
• Microsoft
Word,
Outlook,
Excel,
PowerPoint,
Access,
Adobe
Acrobat,
DeskSite,
and
LexisNexis
• Speaks
fluent
Russian
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