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Jamaica, NY 11439
ZACHARY BAILEY
St. John’s University - Jamaica, NY
Bachelor’s in Legal Studies and Paralegal Certificate - 3.7 GPA - May 2025 Tort Law, Civil Litigation, Legal Argument, Legal Research (3 Courses), Law and Modern Technology, Etc. WestLaw Classic Paralegal Certification & WestLaw Edge Paralegal Certifications - October 2024 Lake Michigan College - Benton Harbor, MI
Associate’s in Art - 3.4 GPA - May 2023
EDUCATION
PROFESSIONAL, ACTIVITIES, & RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Gun Lake Casino/Gun Lake Tribe
Human Resources Intern
Assisted in recruitment and onboarding by posting job openings, screening resumes, scheduling interviews, preparing orientation materials, and conducting facility tours to ensure a seamless hiring process. Maintained and organized employee records, supported HR policy development, facilitated training sessions, and contributed to employee engagement initiatives to enhance compliance, awareness, and workplace culture. Managed administrative tasks such as inputting employee data, coordinating performance reviews, conducting HR research, and handling communications to support efficient HR operations. Assisted Compliance in ensuring that proper producers and systems were being used within all aspects of Human Resources.
Led a cultural competency workshop for management to further encourage constructive conversations. June 2024 - September 2024
Walgreens Boots Alliance
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician
Strengthened community engagement by managing district-wide donation programs and collaborating with organizations like Christian Neighbors, the VFW, and local schools, while promoting company values through outreach efforts.
Enhanced customer experience and business performance by utilizing suggestive selling techniques and guiding patients to vaccines for a safer community.
Advocated for patients by coordinating with insurance representatives, assisting with Medicare Part B prior authorizations, and ensuring fair charges and timely access to essential medications and services. Advanced knowledge in coding and billing with insurance companies and coupons from manufactures. December 2021 - June 2024
St. John’s University
Researcher & Executive Board Member (Events Chair) Conduct legal research on 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis, analyzing First Amendment implications on free speech and religious expression, and assessing its broader impact on anti-discrimination laws and business practices. Review court opinions, legal precedents, and scholarly commentary to evaluate how the decision shapes public accommodation law. As Events Chair for the Criminal Justice Association and Constitutional Law Society, coordinate academic and networking events, manage logistics and budgeting, and collaborate on outreach strategies to boost engagement and attendance.
January 2025 - Present
Menkes Law Firm
Lead Paralegal - Personal Injury and Elder Abuse/Neglect As Lead Paralegal, I manage personal injury and elder abuse/neglect cases from intake through litigation and trial, overseeing case documentation, calendaring, and deadlines. I draft pleadings, discovery responses, subpoenas, and pre- trial motions in compliance with court rules. I coordinate the collection and analysis of medical records and billing statements to support case strategy and settlement negotiations. As the firm’s main point of contact for clients, medical providers, and opposing counsel, I ensure clear communication and timely updates. I also assist with deposition scheduling, trial preparation, and attorney support in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, maintaining full compliance with HIPAA and elder care regulations.
May 2025 - Present