GARGI CHAKRABORTY
Duluth, GA *0097
adbyib@r.postjobfree.com
Summary of Professional Experience
A dual-degreed Bachelor of Law (Juris Doctor) and Bachelor of Arts professional with diverse experience in U.S. Immigration, Legal, IT recruitment and Real Estate Leasing. I am people oriented and a team player with good organization and communication skills. Excellent at Legal research, recruitment and also recognized for providing best-in-class Customer Service. A Self-starter, eagerly seeking to make significant contributions to the Company, while fostering personal and professional growth. I believe that professional integrity is the cornerstone of success.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (English Major), Assam University, India, 1996
Bachelor of Law, Assam University, India, 2001 (U.S. Equivalent: Juris Doctor)
Paralegal Certificate, Emory University, 2016
Diploma in Information and Systems Management, APTECH Silchar, India. Work Experience
March 2018 to date: Assistant Manager, Immigration and HR Compliance, NIIT Technologies, Atlanta, Georgia
H1-B & H-4 EAD processing, L1, L1A Intra-Company Transfers, Org charts, Green Card Approvals, I- 120s, 797A approvals, RFEs and Statement of Work.
Firewall for Contractual compliance and issue Project Orders.
HR functions including Offer Letters, Employment Verification and 401(K) updates.
Assist in management of Immigration teams and Lawyers in the U.S, U.K and India.
Assist in the management of NIIT global immigration program including overall relationship with outside immigration provider.
Build internal partnerships to ensure the immigration program meets the needs of our partners and our clients.
Work closely with Greenberg-Taurig Law Firm on the strategy and details for all cases and associated employer-sponsored petitions and processing.
Provide technical immigration consultations to recruiters, managers, HR BPs and develop strategies to mitigate risk and provide timely solutions to enable hiring
Provide regular and ad-hoc reporting on metrics and trending and make recommendations for program improvements.
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to provide immigration subject matter expertise on employee and company-wide level
Feb 2016 – March 2017: IT Talent Acquisition, Avishkar Software
Assisted in Business Development, Sales and Recruitment of IT professionals.
Training Sales personnel in WIOA (Workplace Innovation & Opportunity Act), Training Operations Management and direct customer interactions.
March 2015 to March 2016: Leasing consultant, Executive Affiliates
Vetted by Corporate for closing 100% of valid sales prospects during my tenure. GARGI CHAKRABORTY
520 Stedford Lane
Duluth, GA 30097
adbyib@r.postjobfree.com
Tenant Applications and Screening (background and credit checks), submit for approval.
Record all telephone and in-person visits on appropriate reports
Oversee apartment make-ready and confirm
Prospective Tenant Screening, new Resident Orientation and lease renewals
Monitor advertising effectiveness
August 2012 - December 2015: Middle School Volunteer & PTA member
Coordinated events and assisted in the School Media Centre
Assisted in the Science Force Lab
Managed School Supplies
June 2002 - December 2004: Criminal Lawyer, Silchar District Court, Member of North East Bar Council Association, India
Evaluated findings and developed strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases under the guidance of a senior lawyer.
Argued motions, met with judges and questioned witnesses during the course of a trial.
Prepared legal briefs and opinions, and filed bail petitions in court.
Prepared and drafted legal documents.
Performed legal research.
June 2003 - October 2004: Panel Lawyer, United India Insurance Company, Silchar, India
Argued motions, met with judges and questioned witnesses during the course of a trial.
Analyzed the probable outcomes of cases, using knowledge of legal precedents.
Negotiated settlements of MACT (Motor Accident Claims Tribunal). September 1999 - December 2001: Educational Counselor, NIIT Silchar, India
Helped students choose career courses.
Assisted in advertising campaigns.
Interviewed clients and assisted with new office set up and front office works.
National Record of highest enrollment in one month. Other Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook
Westlaw Legal Research software