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Paralegal

Location:
Bronx, NY
Posted:
March 06, 2024

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Haqieqat Jawando

Bronx, NY

347-***-****

ad3550@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

Motivated political science student with a strong commitment to working in the legal field. Seeking a part-time position at a company to leverage various skills while supporting the employer.

Skills

● Administrative skills: Proficient in data entry, taking calls, documentation, and recordkeeping.

● Customer service: 3 years of experience in providing excellent customer service.

● Software proficiency: Google Suite, Microsoft Office, Salesforce, and coding experience in HTML, CSS, JavaScript.

● Attention to detail: Proven ability to maintain accuracy in tasks.

● Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills.

● Problem-Solving: Effective multitasking and problem-solving abilities.

Education

August 2021-Present

The City College of New York, New York, New York

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science

Expected Graduation Date: May 2025

GPA: 3.1

Work Experience

Paralegal/Legal Assistant - Major Court Services Inc (November 2023 - Present)

● Assist in reformatting and proofreading legal documents, conduct research for various cases

● Provide remote administrative support, including transcription and filing

Project Leader - New York Public Interest Research Group (September 2023 - December 2023)

● Lead the MTA Straphangers Campaign in CCNY campus chapter, coordinate on-campus events

● Volunteered at weekly chapter meetings and NYPIRG sponsored off-campus events

Peer Leader - City College of New York (August 2022 - September 2023)

● Assisted 100+ freshman students in adjusting to college life, provided administrative support

● Counseled students on their first-year success and referred them to campus resources

Office Assistant - Jaime Ramirez Law Firm (July 2023 - August 2023)

● Provided administrative support, including taking calls, filing, and customer service

● Managed 4-7 phone inquiries daily, organized, and retrieved 2-4 case files daily

Editor & Researcher - Project Dismantle (September 2022 - September 2023)

● Edited 2-3 articles and art pieces weekly for proper grammar, fact checks, and inclusivity

● Collaborated with the current affairs & journalist teams to select content and gather resources

Constituent Services Intern - Office of Congressman Ritchie Torres (June 2022 - August 2022)

● Provided administrative support and managed 5 phone inquiries daily

● Communicated with various government agencies regarding resident issues

Asset Protection Service Representative - Old Navy (November 2021 - July 2022)

● Identified and monitored potentially suspicious customer activities

● Collaborated with store associates to minimize merchandise loss

Coding Fellow - The Knowledge House (July 2021 - June 2022)

● Designed 3 custom websites on repl.it using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

● Conducted 5 usability evaluations weekly and recommended design improvements

Clinic Ambassador - Montefiore School Clinic, Evander Childs Campus (November 2019 - July 2020)

● Conducted monthly outreaches to promote the school clinic and collaborated with a team

Library Assistant - New York Public Library, Evander Childs Campus (October 2019 - March 2020)

● Assisted with weekly book categorization, overdue book tracking, and maintenance

● Handled various administrative tasks, including filing, taking calls, and customer service



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