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Amairiah Rouse

Sayreville,NJ

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, and experience in legal assistance, administrative support, and customer service. Proven ability to handle sensitive information with integrity, maintain confidentiality, and provide exceptional support in fast-paced environments. Skilled in legal research, case management, and communication, with a strong commitment to professionalism and efficiency. Capable of adapting to diverse roles while always delivering high-quality results.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Skewers Law Firm PC
Old Bridge, NJ
02.2025 - Current

Assisted with preparation, submission, and tracking of state and local alcohol license applications.

  • Monitored regulatory deadlines and ensured timely renewal of alcohol licenses and permits.
  • Conducted legal research on federal and state alcohol laws.
  • Maintained contract databases and tracked key dates for renewals, terminations, and obligations.
  • Organized and maintained legal and regulatory files, ensuring availability for audits and internal reviews..
  • Reduced workflow downtime by effectively organizing and managing client billing and project management files.
  • Performed administrative duties such as photocopying, scanning, and organizing legal documents.
  • Assisted in drafting and reviewing legal correspondence, including letters, emails, and faxes.
  • Monitored and updated clients on application progress.

Legal Assistant

CGI Federal, Department of Justice Executive Office of Immigration Review-Manhattan, NY
Manhattan, NJ
06.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in managing and organizing case files and documents.
  • Worked alongside Judge to facilitate case processing.
  • Served orders and ensured compliance with court procedures.
  • Updated case information on a daily basis, while maintaining accurate records and tracking case progress.
  • Communicated effectively with lawyers, attorneys, and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) representatives.
  • Drafted, proofed, and filed legal documents, including motions and orders.
  • Provided administrative support, including scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and handling correspondence.

Resident Assistant

Hampton University-Hampton, VA
Hampton
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Attended, participated and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
  • Encouraged community atmosphere by creating and implementing educational and social programs.
  • Responded to room transfers, incident reports and maintenance requests.
  • Implemented and enforced university and campus housing policies.

Assistant Pharmacy Technician

Saker ShopRites Inc.-Parlin, NJ
Parlin, NJ
01.2020 - 08.2022
  • Packaged and digitally filled prescriptions daily.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Maintained reports of transactions.
  • Completed file maintenance log for price discrepancies.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.

Assistant Secretary

HAMPTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS
Hampton, VA
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Drafted professional memos, letters and marketing copy to support business objectives and growth.
  • Communicated with customers via phone and email to confirm deliveries and respond to inquiries.
  • Created and updated physical records and digital files.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
  • Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.

Sales Associate

JCPenney-East Brunswick, NJ
East Brunswick, NJ
10.2017 - 07.2018
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Evaluated inventory and delivery needs.
  • Grew sales and boosted profits, applying proactive management strategies and enhancing sales training.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice/Criminology -

Hampton University
Hampton, VA
05.2024

Skills

  • Multitasking abilities
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Time management
  • Database entry
  • Microsoft Office
  • Document and file management
  • Administrative support
  • Court filing
  • Client communication
  • Confidentiality and data protection
  • Case management
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Legal research

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Paralegal

Skewers Law Firm PC
02.2025 - Current

Legal Assistant

CGI Federal, Department of Justice Executive Office of Immigration Review-Manhattan, NY
06.2024 - Current

Resident Assistant

Hampton University-Hampton, VA
08.2022 - 12.2022

Assistant Secretary

HAMPTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS
02.2022 - 05.2022

Assistant Pharmacy Technician

Saker ShopRites Inc.-Parlin, NJ
01.2020 - 08.2022

Sales Associate

JCPenney-East Brunswick, NJ
10.2017 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice/Criminology -

Hampton University