School Teacher Paralegal

NATALIYA PETRYSHAK

Berwick, PA ***** ************@***.*** 570-***-****

www.linkedin.com/in/nataliya-petryshak

SUMMARY

To obtain an entry-level position in the financial services field to be able to apply my previous international legal experience and academic knowledge in finance. I want to utilize my strong interpersonal and client skills, team-working skills, and unparallel work ethic to contribute to the success and growth of your organization.

EDUCATION

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg, PA

May 2021

Finance B.S.B. A

Major: Business Administration in Finance with concentration in Personal Financial Planning.

Relevant courses taken: Financial Markets & Institutions, Commercial Bank Management, Investments, Personal Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Risk Management & Insurance Planning, Estate Planning, and Business Writing

Participated in the national bank case competition sponsored by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS). Was a part of a 5-student team that conducted a detailed analysis of a local community bank and wrote a detailed report on the bank’s historical financial performance and its recent efforts in the area of diversity, inclusion, and economic fairness.

EXPERIENCE

Tara’s Shevchenko School of Ukrainian

Bethesda, MD

September 2013- September 2014

Studies

Grade School Teacher

Taught Ukrainian Language and Literature to a group of middle-school students

Developed new curriculum, created engaging lesson plans, and improved learning systems to achieve student learning outcomes

Worked with students, parents, and administration to resolve any discipline issues

Zorepad, LCC – International Gas Company

Paralegal

Stryy, Lviv, Ukraine

September 1999-August 2001

Prepared employment contracts for new hires and created written agreements for all Zorepad’s clients

Represented Zorepad in legal proceedings in 100+ claims against creditors

Negotiated business transactions

Communicated with company’s creditors regarding their financial obligation and worked out feasible resolutions

COMMUNITY SERVICES

Church volunteer

Organized fundraisers and Christmas bazaar festivals

Served as a meal volunteer and helped distribute meals for the local community

SKILLS

Computer skills: Microsoft Office and MS Excel

Legal studies: conflict and dispute resolution, handled several divorce cases, and wrote contracts in the human resources field

Languages: bilingual in Ukrainian and Russian

Contact this candidate