Hemwattie Surinarine
Jamaica,NY
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal Assistant
The Offices Of Richard Wright PLLC.
01.2025 - Current
- Collaborated effectively with legal team members, fostering a positive work environment and increased efficiency.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing thorough legal research and efficient document preparation.
- Strengthened attorney-client relationships through timely follow-ups on inquiries and concerns.
- Improved accuracy in document management through meticulous proofreading and editing of legal documents.
- Assisted lawyers with materials preparation for internal and external training events.
- Drafted persuasive legal documents for attorney review, contributing to successful case outcomes.
Clerk
Oltarsh & Associates
01.2025 - Current
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and tasks, ensuring timely completion of each assignment.
- Reduced errors in data entry by carefully inputting information into computer systems with attention to detail.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly answering inquiries and providing accurate information.
- Managed incoming calls professionally, directing callers to appropriate personnel or taking detailed messages when necessary.
- Participated in regular file room audits, assisting with reconciling discrepancies and ensuring overall compliance with recordkeeping standards.
- Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of legal terminology and procedures, ensuring accurate categorization and processing of diverse case materials.
Research Intern
Diplomacy Lab, U.S Department of State, Secretary
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Collaborated with team members for successful completion of research projects on time and within budget.
- Conducted literature reviews to identify relevant research articles and support project objectives.
- Completed research, compiled data, and assisted in timely reporting.
- Attended meetings and presentations to learn project details.
- Participated in regular meetings with project stakeholders for clear communication of progress updates and addressing concerns promptly.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Criminal Justice
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY05-2024
Skills
- Client communication
- Microsoft & Google Suites
- Legal research
- Legal writing
- Case analysis
- File management
- Customer satisfaction
- Research analysis
Timeline
Paralegal Assistant
The Offices Of Richard Wright PLLC.
01.2025 - Current
Clerk
Oltarsh & Associates
01.2025 - Current
Research Intern
Diplomacy Lab, U.S Department of State, Secretary
08.2023 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - International Criminal Justice
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
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