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ARI MONTASSERI

ARI MONTASSERI

Irvine,California

Summary

Proactive and detail-oriented emerging legal professional equipped with a rigorous analytical acumen and a demonstrated history of organizational efficiency. Offers a steadfast work ethic, strategic thinking, and a deep intellectual engagement with the complexities of the legal system. Committed to ongoing professional development and the cultivation of legal expertise. Actively seeking an entry-level paralegal position to provide meaningful support to a dynamic legal team while upholding the highest standards of precision, discretion, and procedural integrity.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Pacific Dental and Implants
Huntington Park, CA
12.2020 - 01.2025

Coordinated front desk operations to optimize appointment scheduling and enhance staff collaboration.

Facilitated patient communications while efficiently managing billing and insurance processes.

Organized records and digital filing systems to increase operational efficiency.

Directed social media outreach and marketing initiatives to bolster brand presence.

Associate

Amazon Fresh
Irvine, CA
04.2020 - 01.2025

Facilitated efficient processing of online orders and product sales.

Delivered exceptional customer service while managing cash register operations.

Promptly resolved customer issues to maintain high satisfaction rates.

Fostered a collaborative work environment through training of new team members.

Approached challenges with a proactive mindset for swift issue resolution.

Applied advanced troubleshooting techniques to diagnose and remedy complex problems.

Dock Master

UCLA Marina Aquatic Center
Marina Del Rey, CA
01.2016 - 09.2018

Operated Fusion data management software to streamline operations.

Assisted customers with inquiries and facilitated rental of sailing boats and kayaks.

Managed incoming phone calls, making reservations efficiently.

Organized special events to enhance customer experience.

Recorded units moved using work tickets and daily production sheets.

Conducted pre-shift and post-shift inspections of dock equipment for safety compliance.

Maintained inventory levels based on sales forecasts to ensure timely order fulfillment.

Legal Assistant

Minaret Legal Services
01.2013 - 01.2014

Communicated with clients to gather essential information for attorneys.

Performed general court-related duties, including courthouse runs and filing documents.

Managed exhibits and data to support legal proceedings.

Assisted lawyers with comprehensive legal research to enhance case preparation.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science and Philosophy

UCLA
Los Angeles, CA
06-2025

Certificate - Paralegal Studies

UCLA Extension
Los Angeles, CA
09-2023

Associate of Arts - Political Science And Economics

Irvine Valley College
Irvine, CA
06-2014

Skills

  • Administrative Coordination
  • Client Communication & Customer Service
  • Scheduling & Calendar Management
  • Data Entry & Document Filing
  • Insurance & Billing Handling
  • Event & Campaign Support
  • Legal Research Assistance
  • Staff & Front Desk Management
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Team Collaboration & Conflict Resolution
  • Fundraising & Community Outreach
  • Discretion, Confidentiality, and Professionalism

Languages

English, Fluent

Farsi, Fluent

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Pacific Dental and Implants
12.2020 - 01.2025

Associate

Amazon Fresh
04.2020 - 01.2025

Dock Master

UCLA Marina Aquatic Center
01.2016 - 09.2018

Legal Assistant

Minaret Legal Services
01.2013 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science and Philosophy

UCLA

Certificate - Paralegal Studies

UCLA Extension

Associate of Arts - Political Science And Economics

Irvine Valley College