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EDDIE ABAD

Bronx

Summary

Dedicated and focused individual who excels at prioritizing, completing multiple tasks simultaneously and following through to achieve project goals. Seeking a position in the legal field to carry out the best quality services possible when need be.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Managing Paralegal

Schwartz Levine Pinkas Stark PPLC
03.2021 - 01.2024
  • Optimized workflow within the legal department, redistributing tasks among team members according to skillset alignment or workload balance needs.
  • Reduced processing time for settlements with effective coordination of funds transfers, document verification, and title searches.
  • Reviewed legal documents and contracts to determine potential conflicts and disputes.
  • Developed and deepened relationships with clients and associated professionals such as lawyers, lender representatives, and mortgage brokers.
  • Scheduled and conducted mortgage closings.
  • Managed communications as central point of contact for entire lending process.

Senior Team Lead Paralegal

THE LAW OFFICE OF RICHARD H. LEE
08.2015 - 03.2021
  • Trained new employees to meet the standards/procedures of lenders and communicated expectations, assignments and responsibilities clearly and professionally
  • Efficiently conducted bank closings as settlement agent, drafted lending documents in compliance with banking law and prepared closing disclosure to meet TRID regulations
  • Responsible for overseeing all activities within all teams and banking department of the firm
  • Litigated disputes between buyers and sellers on behalf of the bank
  • Worked on both Pre-closing and Post-closing files, drafted and arranged for UCC fillings, title review/title clearance and contract review.

Manager

PRET A MANGER
10.2009 - 01.2014
  • Developed first incentive performance plan which motivated staff and resulted in a 19% increase in sales while managing team of 26 professionals
  • Responsible for guaranteeing high level of customer service
  • Developed and maintained exceptional customer service standards
  • Continually monitored restaurant and took appropriate action to ensure food quality and service standards were consistently met.

Education

BACHELOR'S DEGREE - PSYCHOLOGY

City College of New York
New York, NY
01.2015

Skills

  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Self-starter
  • Time management and highly organized
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • Possess a willingness to learn
  • Logical Thinker
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Strong research skills
  • Legal research
  • Power of attorney
  • Strong Disputer
  • Knowledgeable in legal proceedings

Accomplishments

  • Adhered to over 500 plus files at a time and processed over 160 bank closings a month and analyzed title reports, title exceptions, surveys, boundary line adjustments and recommended revisions as necessary.
  • Increased productivity and decreased staffing requirements by proposing, developing and implementing new policies and procedures.
  • Successfully grew business by meeting weekly target GP of 40.5%.
  • Accomplished financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances and trained and developed proud and professional staff.

Timeline

Managing Paralegal

Schwartz Levine Pinkas Stark PPLC
03.2021 - 01.2024

Senior Team Lead Paralegal

THE LAW OFFICE OF RICHARD H. LEE
08.2015 - 03.2021

Manager

PRET A MANGER
10.2009 - 01.2014

BACHELOR'S DEGREE - PSYCHOLOGY

City College of New York
EDDIE ABAD