Administrative Assistant Data Entry

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EDUCATION

Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY

Bachelor of Arts, Class of 2018

Concentrations: International Relations, Economics GPA: 3.7

•Pre-Law Society: September 2014-May 2016

•Relevant coursework: The Evolution of Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, International Relations Theory and Policy, The Policies of Global Governance, Contemporary Practice of International Law

•4-year starter on the Men’s Soccer Team

•4-time recipient of Skyline Conference Honor Roll Award for student-athletes who maintain a 3.5 GPA and above for the academic year

WORK EXPERIENCE

Maune Raichle Hartley French & Mudd, New York, NY December 2019-Present Distribution Paralegal

•Handle Asbestos Litigation cases in New York, New Jersey, California, and Pennsylvania

•Draft pleadings, exhibits, orders and petitions to submit to court for approval

•Use case management software to update and track cases Raff & Becker, LLP, New York, NY August 2019-December 2019 Paralegal

•Labor and employment law

•Legal research and fact checking using Westlaw

•Worked with Construction Union Locals 28, 25 and 580 to advocate for worker’s compensation and fair treatment in the job market

•Regularly communicated with clients to obtain necessary documents and to follow up with their case statutes

•Generated management-level reports to monitor data and assist in policy development

•Conducted job referrals for unemployed minority workers in collaboration with various construction companies tied to the Local 28 Sheet Metal Workers union

•Generated and finalized attorney billings every month Public Art Fund, New York, NY October 2018-March 2019 Administrative Assistant

•Data entry in QuickBooks for accounts receivable and payable, expense reports, credit statements and income processing

•Generated financial reports and balance sheets

•Provided day-to-day back- end operational support and for preparation of annual audit

•Maintained regular inventory of the offsite storage units in Long Island City Partners for Rights, New York, NY January 2018-June 2018 Project Assistant

•Assisted the Executive Director in writing a grant proposal to the European Union requesting funds to conduct human rights activism conferences for Iranian Lawyers in Geneva

•Educated Iranian lawyers on international law and human rights statues to promote human rights activism in Iran

SKILLS

Multilingual in Hindi and Marathi, with professional proficiency in Spanish Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, Google Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Total Office, Concordance, Salesforce, and Westlaw

References available upon request

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