Abibatu Yusuff
*** ********** **. *.*. 202-***-**** (cell)
Washington DC, 20011 202-***-**** (home)
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Objective: Seeking a challenging entry level position with a successful company that offers stability while
increasing my knowledge and experience.
Education
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
B.S in Criminal Justice
Dec. 2008
G.P.A 3.5
Paralegal Institute of Washington D.C.
Paralegal Certificate ( expected April 2012)
Work Experience
Law Office of Daniel Kozma Washington D.C. Present
Intern
-Performed legal research using Westlaw and in the library
-Wrote legal memoranda
-Helped with filing pleadings
Georgetown University Department of Public Safety Washington DC 2010-2011
Patrol Officer
- Provided services to protect the life, well-being, and property of students, faculty, staff, visitors, dignitaries, and others through policing, patrol, event security, investigation, and emergency response as outlined in general orders and special orders.
- Supported the University community by providing information and assistance; enforcing all United States, District of Columbia laws and University rules and regulations; accurately and thoroughly prepares incident reports; safeguards information and evidence to ensure successful follow up and resolution.
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Princess Anne, MD 2007 -2008
Academic Tutor
-Assisted students with work
-Managed files
Best Buy Tenleytown MD 2007 (summer)
-Assisted customers
-Performed financial analyses and advised customers accordingly
Law offices of Godwin Oyewole Washington DC 2007 (winter)
-Assisted with clients
-Managed files of criminal practice
-Established and maintained professional rapport
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Princess Anne, MD 2006-2007
Student Security
-Protect campus
-Worked all social events
Honors
Criminal Justice Honor society (Alpha Phi Sigma) 2006-2008
Criminal Justice Honor society (Phi Alpha Delta) 2006- 2008
National Honor Society (Golden Key) 2006 and 2007
Graduated with honors (Cum Laude) 2008
Skills
Windows 2000/XP and Windows Vista, Microsoft word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Outlook.