Chunyan Chen

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312-***-****

SUMMARY

Experienced paralegal with 2+ years in various law firm. Currently pursuing an associate degree in Paralegal Studies with a 4.0 GPA and have been awarded with an honor of Presidential Scholar.

EXPERIENCE

LEGAL ASSISTANT

Law Offices of Saichang Xu, Chicago, IL

May 2019 – Aug 2021

•Prepared real estate leases and sales agreements.

•Facilitated communication between clients, lawyers and third-parties.

•Drafted formal letters and emails for attorney review.

•Ordered lien payoffs, homeowner’s association documents, and prepared closing documents.

•Reviewed Settlement Statements and all closing documents prior to closing.

•Tracked and monitored deadlines for multiple client files.

•Performed e-filing of documents.

•Collected information for estate planning and will.

•Obtained necessary documents for corporation related matter.

•Assisted attorney with custom/trade related matters.

PROJECT COORDINATOR/BOOK-KEEPER

CKK Investment Inc, Chicago, IL

May 2018 – Feb 2019

•Researched potential subcontractors for projects.

•Tracked purchase orders and followed-up to ensure on time delivery.

•Identified and worked to remove issues to successful completion of the overall project.

•Sent out blueprints, obtained bids for upcoming project and submitted bids for review.

•Maintained records of company expenses in QuickBooks.

PERSONAL BANKER

JP Morgan Chase, Chicago, IL

Jun 2017 – Dec 2017

•Listened actively to clients’ needs and provide solutions.

•Educated clients on products and service.

•Provided thorough follow up to ensure products and services satisfaction.

•Identified risks and prevent problems for clients.

•Protected clients’ personal info by proper disposal adhere to company policy.

EDUCATION

ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE

Aug 2016

Major: Apparel Merchandising

Minor: Business Administration

WILBUR WRIGHT COLLEGE

ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE

Aug 2022 - Present

Major: Paralegal Studies

GPA: 4.0

Honor: Presidential Scholar

HAROLD WASHINGTON COLLEGE

ASSOCIATE IN ART

JUL 2014

Major: Business Administration

SKILLS

•Westlaw certified

•Practice Management Software (Smokeball and Clio)

•Microsoft Office

•DocuSign

•Time Management

•Book-keeping

•Notary Public

LANGUAGES

Chinese

•Mandarin

•Cantonese

•Eastern Min

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