BEYLA LAHSEN

720-***-**** ad4v6j@r.postjobfree.com LinkedIn

TECHNICAL SKILLS

●Legal research and analysis, Contract drafting and review, U.S. District Court E-Filing, CM/ECF and PUC E-Filing.

●FERC E-Filing, Team Connect, SumTotal, SAP, Concur Travel Management, UKG, WorkDay, iManage Document Management, WestLaw and LexisNexis.

● Proficiency in Microsoft Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Outlook, Teams and OneNote.

EDUCATION

The University of Denver, Denver, Colorado

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science August 2017-June 2021

●3.6 GPA.

●Accomplishment: Cherrington Global Scholar; group of students given extra scholarships by the University that highlight major achievements in academia.

●Minored in Spanish and Gender and Women’s Studies.

WORK HISTORY

Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Safety, Denver Health, Denver, Colorado

Contract Specialist, Senior Paralegal October 2023

●Established a streamlined contract review process and drafted SOW, BAAs, VRAs, MSAs and NDA contracts.

●Provided support for claims, procurement and Denver Health's Office of General Counsel and Risk Management alleviating any stress from the department during my contract.

●Led the implementation of legal contract tracking and review for the Finance department in the contract management database system Infor which was adopted with ease.

●Redline contracts and complete all contract analytics.

United States Merit Systems Protection Board, Lakewood, Colorado

Paralegal (Contractor) August-September 2023

●Collaborated on simplifying the appeal process for the public with Chief Judge Mish and Senior Paralegals.

●Managed document scanning and filing systems for mail.

Xcel Energy, Office of General Counsel, Denver, Colorado

Paralegal August 2022-October 2023

●E-filed electronic filings with the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) for our Regulatory attorneys.

●Notarized affidavits for the Claims department.

●Drafted master service agreements (MSAs) for the Labor & Employment attorney. SEC Filing, Federal, state and securities law and transactions (including Form D).

●Supported 5 attorneys from 4 departments: Litigation, Regulatory (state and federal), FERC, and Labor & Employment Law; with travel bookings, calendar scheduling and expense reconciliation.

●Researched State and Federal regulatory compliance laws in Colorado for Regulatory attorneys rate cases using Lexis Nexis and Westlaw.

Colorado Nonprofit Legal Center, Denver, Colorado

Paralegal/Paralegal Intern August 2018-February 2022

●Drafted, proofread and revised sponsorship contract templates, independent contractor templates, Statement of Work (SOW) and Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs).

●Expedited the Litigation interview intake process and filed all pleadings and correspondence in appropriate folders.

●Increased our client intake after culminating a list of states where the attorney could conduct business.

●Managed client case files and indexed litigation documents in Clio.