Legal

Mariam Osmun

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

Apt *** Arlington

VA 22202 Cell: 757-***-****

Email: *******@***.***.***

Country of Citizenship: United States

Veterans’ preference: no.

Job Type: Permanent, Temporary, Recent Graduates

Work Schedule: Full Time

Desired Locations: US-DC-Washington/Metro

US-VA-Arlington/ Alexandria

Experience

United States Navy Reserves San Antonio, Texas

Basic Medical Technician Corpsman Program

Hospital Corpsman E-3 Dec 2014- June 2015

Trained in basic emergency and patient care.

Trained in basic nursing procedures.

Trained in general military and Navy protocols, first aid, personal health and safety, basic swimming, fire fighting, shipboard damage control, seamanship, and water survival skills

Assistant Lead Petty Officer and Educational Petty Officer for a group of 70 sailors at BMTCP, San Antonio Texas.

Obtained certification as Emergency Medical Technician and Basic Life Support.

Columbus City Attorney Prosecutor’s office Columbus, Ohio

Legal Intake Officer May 2014-Nov 2014

Hours Per Week: 30-39

Responsible for receiving, evaluating, and preparing criminal and other legal complaints.

Compiled information regarding the nature and cause of citizen complaints.

Interviewed Prosecutor Witness about misdemeanor incidents.

Conducted background checks on parties, interviewed potential witnesses, investigated facts surrounding the allegations in the criminal complaint, conferred with duty prosecutor to determine whether charges were appropriate, and prepared written complaints and other preliminary documents for prosecution;

Interpreted for non-English speaking persons.

After charged has been approved, prepared prosecutor package for trial.

Prepared affidavits for filing criminal charge.

Entered all relevant information to a criminal complaint into the City computer system, including Duty evaluations, charges, and citizen phone calls.

Slovik & Robinson LLC Columbus, Ohio

Legal Assistant /Paralegal August 2013- May 2014 Hours Per Week: 30-39

Drafted motions and legal memoranda for attorney review.

Prepared appropriate forms regarding client matters before the Department of Homeland Security, Department of State, Department of Justice and Department of Labor.

Assembled and organized all forms and supporting documents for attorney review and filling with USCIS.

Reviewed documents and performed legal research using appropriated research sources like Westlaw and LexisNexis.

Consulted with attorney to establish that client was eligible to adjust status based on an approved or approvable I-130, I-140 or I-360, and that the visa priority date was current.

Drafted correspondence to clients, courts and attorneys.

Coordinated with client to assemble documentation, complete questionnaires and forms.

Served as a simultaneous interpreter from Spanish to English.

Translated from Spanish to English, official foreign documents, such as Birth Certificates, Marriage Certificate among others.

Helped attorneys prepared for hearing by obtaining necessary documentation from client, preparing forms and conducting legal research and analysis.

Identified appropriate laws, judicial decisions, legal articles, and other materials for assigned cases.

Investigated the facts of cases and ensured that all relevant information is considered.

Provided high-level secretarial, administrative and legal support to the firm partners and associate.

Scheduled legal meetings and appointments.

Sorted and distributed incoming mail to areas and staff within the organization, and dispatch outgoing mail.

Computer literacy (Excel, Word, Power Point and Outlook Express) and experience working with databases

The League of Arab States – Summer 2012 Washington, D.C Legal Intern International Law and International Security June 2012-August 2012

Hours per week: 20-30

Summarized and analyzed domestic and international media outlets daily to draft weekly news briefs of member countries; individual focus on Lebanon, Syria, Sudan.

Attended relevant think tank events as a League outreach representative.

Published reports of these events for League website and internal distribution.

Developed template and process for distributing monthly newsletter.

Researched and published content for new English-language LAS website.

Escritorio Juridico Rincon & Asociados. Caracas, Venezuela

Associate Attorney May 2006-June 2011

Student Attorney from 2006 to 2010

Hours Per Week: 30-40

Participated, and supported Attorneys, as a co-counsel, during motions and criminal trials.

Represented defendants in arraignments, pretrial hearings, settlement conferences, trials and sentence hearings.

Identified appropriate laws, judicial decisions, legal articles, and other materials for assigned cases.

Wrote motions, memoranda, and prepared trial binders.

Prepared opening statement, closing argument, and cross-examinations.

Interviewed, counseled, and represented clients, under student practice order.

Drafted legal documents such as pleadings: claims, memos, and legal orders to dismiss cases.

Represented clients in cases involving personal injury or insurance claims.

Submitted legal documents at the District Attorney's Office.

Participated in mediations in which the clients settled their claims.

Education

The George Washington University

The Elliott School of International Affairs Washington D.C M.A International Affairs May 2017

Navy Medicine Training Support Center San Antonio, Texas

Hospital Corpsman A-School May 2015

Licenses and Certifications: Emergency Medical Technician and Basic Life Support.

GPA: 94,2, graduating third in the class.

The Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law Columbus, Ohio

LL.M. Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure, Spring 2014 May 2 014

GPA: 3,4

Courses: Criminal Law, Business Associations, Civil Procedure Evidence, Criminal Procedure, Withe Collar Crime, and Constitutional Law.

Activities: Criminal Law Society, Latino Law Association, and Military Law Student Association.

The George Washington University Law School Washington D.C LL.M. Intellectual Property Law, 26 Semester Hours May 2013

Courses: Patent Law, International Patent Law, Copyrights, Trademarks, Advance Trademarks, International Intellectual Property Law, Sales and Property.

Activities: Student Intellectual Property Law Association, International Law Society, and Hispanic Law Society Association.

American University, Washington Semester Program Washington D.C

Certificate in International Law and Organizations May 2012

Universidad Central de Venezuela Caracas, Venezuela

LL.B in law (Titulo de Abogada), November 2010

Courses: Constitutional Law Seminar, Human Rights Seminars, Human, Civil, and Political Rights Seminar.

Military Experience

United State Navy Reserves, Hospital Corpsman April 2014-Present.

Security Clearance

Secret

Languages

Spanish

Spoken: Mother tongue

Written: Mother tongue

Read: Mother tongue

English

Spoken: Fluent

Written: Fluent

Read: Fluent

Italian

Spoken: Conversant

Written: Conversant

Read: Conversant

References

Name: Robert Tobias

Employer: Columbus City Attorney, Prosecutor’s Division

Phone Number: 614-***-****

Email: ********@********.***

Reference Type: Professional

Name: Jessica Cain

Employer: Columbus City Attorney, Prosecutor’s Division

Phone Number: 614-***-****

Type of Reference: Professional

Additional Information

Skills:

Communication: Able to receive feedback, propose ideas and contribute to discussions.

Teamwork and collaboration: work well with other, taking lead or support roles.

Problem solving identifies the root of problems, come up with recommendations and communicate them effectively.

Adaptability having the ability to function in an ever-changing environment.

Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.

Leadership and Service Roles:

Supervised, motivated, mentored and lead by example, using experience backed judgment, strong work ethic, and irreproachable integrity.

Delegate at the National Model United Nations (Nmun), General Assembly Second committee. New York City, 2008,

Assistance director and coordinator at the first Venezuelan international Model United Nation (MOVENU), Caracas Venezuela 2008

Delegate at the American Model United Nations LAMUN, ICTY Universidad de Las Américas Puebla, México, 2010

Chair at ICTR at the Venezuelan Model United nations (MOVENU) Caracas Venezuela 2010

Delegate Harvard National Model United Nations (HNMUN), legal committee, Boston 2011

Judge at the 2012 American University Washington College of Law, Inter American Human Rights Moot Court Competition

Distinguished Delegation National Models United Nations (NMUN)

Best International Delegation Latin American Model United Nations (LAMUN)

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