Abdul Basir Anbari
Aurora,CO
Summary
Paralegal motivated to continually improve and extend personal skills and knowledge to attain increased responsibility and opportunities for professional growth.
Driven Paralegal successful at thriving in high stress, high-pressure environments and situations involving constant change and vast ambiguity in data and instruction.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Catholic Charities Of Denver
10.2022 - Current
- Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
- Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
- Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
- Contributed to firm-client relationship building through professional interactions with clients during meetings or phone calls, conveying empathy while maintaining confidentiality.
- Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents.
Security Guard
Tahiri Protection RMC, Finland Embassy
01.2019 - 08.2021
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Assisted in training new security personnel, sharing best practices and ensuring consistency in performance across the team.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
Entrepreneur
Mummy's Food
01.2013 - 12.2018
- Determined business plan, mission statement, and vision.
- Launched new product lines successfully through comprehensive planning, strategy and research.
- Mapped income generating strategies to grow revenue.
- Determined areas in need of improvement and devised targeted corrective actions for each concern to maintain optimal business operations.
Interpreter/Translator
Unites States Special Forces
03.2007 - 06.2012
- Communicated with clients to understand interpreting needs and provide best service possible.
- Helped the US Special Forces as an interpreter in over 600 missions in the South, South-Central and South-West of Afghanistan (Kandahar, Helmand and Farah)
- Translated documents confiscated by the US Army from the Taliban.
- Assisted the US Army Personnel during their meetings with high ranking Afghan officials and/or local population.
- Gathered information from the Afghan government and local sources regarding the Taliban and al-Qaida activities to assist Special Forces Military Counter Intelligence Team.
- Cooperated with the US Special Forces to plan and execute joint missions with local Afghan Commando, ANA, ANP and ALP Forces.
- Provided Translation Services for the interrogation of POW and Taliban prisoners by US Special Forces and CIA agents.
Safety Officer
Contract International Inc,
01.2004 - 03.2006
- Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
- Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
- Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
- Created and maintained compliant work environment.
Assistant Cook
UNHCR
09.2002 - 08.2004
- Prepared food orders to support waitstaff and other team members.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation processes and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Supported head chef in developing innovative recipes, resulting in higher customer satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Zahir Shahi High School
Kandahar City03.2004
Skills
- Attorney Support
- Document Preparation
- Client Communication
- Fluent in Dari and Pashto
- Appointment Scheduling
- Management Training
- Security Awareness Training
- Basic Guard Training
- First-aid and Basic Trauma life support
- Fire-fighting Training
- Basic Weapons Training
- Static Range Training
Timeline
Paralegal
Catholic Charities Of Denver
10.2022 - Current
Security Guard
Tahiri Protection RMC, Finland Embassy
01.2019 - 08.2021
Entrepreneur
Mummy's Food
01.2013 - 12.2018
Interpreter/Translator
Unites States Special Forces
03.2007 - 06.2012
Safety Officer
Contract International Inc,
01.2004 - 03.2006
Assistant Cook
UNHCR
09.2002 - 08.2004
High School Diploma -
Zahir Shahi High School
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