Lisa Marie Zaborenko

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Centennial, CO 80111

Cell: 303-***-****

Email: qgqdyb@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION and Conferences/Seminars:

Community College of Denver: Paralegal Professional Program, certificate completion date: May 13, 2011, overall G.P.A. 3.89, Phi Theta Kappa

Paralegal Internship at the City Attorney’s Office at Denver: Litigation Division-Workers’ Compensation: January 3, 2011-February 11, 2011

Volunteer Paralegal Internship at the District Attorney’s Office: Jefferson and Gilpin Counties: February 15, 2011- February 28, 2011

The Colorado Bar Association Hit the Ground Running: April 10, 2010, networked and became informed of paralegal opportunities to serve the legal community within the Denver metro area.

Dale Carnegie Corporate Training: Effective Communications and Human Relations

University of Colorado (Denver): began Master’s degree in Political Science: Undergraduate Classes: Native American Indian and the Federal Law, United Nations, Manhattan, New York: through the University of Colorado (Denver): NGOs and Human Rights 3-day seminar and class. Grade: 4.0, Intro to Human Rights and graduate level class: Chinese Politics, overall G.P.A. 3.7

Metropolitan State College, Denver, Colorado: Teacher in Residence Program, highest proficiency, 2003.

Rutgers University: BA, Biomathematics 1996 and minored in Chemistry

New Jersey Institute of Technology: Physical Chemistry I and II

Kent Place School, Summit, NJ: high school diploma, 2nd place runner up for the Merit Scholarship (class of 1987), attended on a financial aid scholarship, graduation 1987.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Full Time Student at Community College of Denver: Paralegal Program: January 2010-Present

Homemaker and Stay at Home Mother: May 2003-Present

Middle School Teacher/Teacher in Residence Program: Metro State College/Mentor(s): Sue Koscove/Rick Lopez (Golden Public Schools)

Subjects: Science/Math/Literacy/Social Studies/Gifted and Talented (7th grade only)/1st period substitute: Drama, Math and Science (both ELA/ESL)

Lake Middle School, 18th and Lowell, Denver: Principal: Tom Bauman/Assistant Principal Linda Mestas-Morin: Taught all subjects listed above (exception G&T) at 6th, 7th and 8th grade level. I assisted the chief mentor for the MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science, and Achievement) chapter at our school to prepare students for participation in high school MESA and qualification for full academic scholarships at Colorado colleges and universities. Completed all work sample and discipline requirements for the 2-year TiR program in less than one year. Left position for maternity leave January 2003-May 2003. Term: March 2001 – January 2003

President/Owner

Peopleseek, Essex Fells, NJ

Manage day to day operations of a private startup consulting and permanent placement agency specializing in IT Professionals. Primary responsibilities include recruiting, marketing, sales, new business development, and contract negotiations. Term: October 1998 – February 2001

Programmer/Analyst - Consultant

Professional Computer Consulting Inc, AT&T Short Hills, NJ

Worked as a consultant for an AT&T organization which created and maintained the IT systems for the marketing group tracking consumers who switch to AT&T long distance through third party vendors. I assisted in the creation of a Microsoft Access 7.0 Database to track client requests of all project team members and Cognos Reporting for in-house and clients. In addition, I was responsible for preparing and tracking billing information to AT&T’s vendors. I created Methods and Procedures of various database activities. Term: January 1997 – October 1998

Help Desk/ Notes System Engineer/ Training Coordinator

Cap Gemini Consulting, Morristown, NJ

Assisted consultants worldwide with Lotus Notes technical support. Performed tracking, troubleshooting, and follow-up on all IS issues and created and edited training materials for use at Gemini University and Skills Workshop seminars. Duties included keeping abreast of both Mac and Windows 95 trends, MS Office software, and training concerns, LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, database access, intranet and Internet issues, network issues, rebooting of servers, resetting of dial-up passwords, and coordination of all technical information to the first level support personnel.

Term: July 1996 – January 1997

Bench/Analytical Chemist: Quality Control

Schering Plough, Union, NJ

Assisted other chemists and worked as a part of a team to test raw materials for finished product. HPLC, GC, UV/VIS, Atomic Absorption, Thin Layer Chromatography, and basic bench tests such as heavy metals and residue on ignition.

Term: September 1993 – July 1996

Nurse’s Aide: Operating Room

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ

Cleaned, organized, sterilized and prepared all surgical instruments, trays, and equipment for all operations/procedures performed in the operating room. Assisted nurses, orderlies and surgeons with all instrument requests. Ran all necessary instruments to other departments when needed such as the Emergency Room.

Term: July 1989 – April 1995

COMPUTER SKILLS (BASIC AND LEGAL):

MS Office Suite 2010 (Access, Excel, Word, Power Point, and Exchange), TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, Internet, Lotus Notes, and LEXIS/Westlaw.

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