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Eduardo de Lima

Newark,NJ

Summary

Dedicated team player with extensive background in legal support focused on immigration cases and related concerns. Proficient in assisting with visa applications, asylum requests and court cases.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Immigration Paralegal

The Mignone Law Firm LLC
01.2019 - 11.2023
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by managing complex immigration cases and ensuring timely completion.
  • Streamlined workflow for increased efficiency, organizing and updating case files regularly.
  • Improved communication between law firm and clients, providing prompt updates on case progress.
  • Conducted thorough research on immigration policies and laws to support legal strategies for clients.
  • Assisted in the preparation of various immigration applications, increasing accuracy and reducing processing times.
  • Managed a high volume of cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
  • Tracked developments in immigration policy changes, keeping colleagues informed on relevant legislation updates.
  • Evaluated potential new cases during initial client consultations by determining eligibility based on specific criteria outlined by U.S immigration laws.
  • Provided guidance to junior paralegals on best practices related to document preparation and case management techniques.

Server/Bartender

TRYP by Wyndham
03.2018 - 01.2019
  • Take orders from guest and served foods and drinks
  • Answer questions about menu selections and made recommendations when requested
  • Explain to guests about menu items
  • Recommend food and beverages to guest
  • Restocking the bar when necessary
  • Supervise inventory management functions for all produce and products.

Waiter/Busser

RlU Hotel Times Square
08.2017 - 12.2017
  • Responsible for making sure that all items are set up on the buffet table and are put away at the end of the breakfast hours
  • Take Specials orders from customers and served foods and drinks
  • Maintain storage and breakfast supply inventories
  • Responsible for restocking items and reporting items needed to staff, cleaning tables, cleaning toaster, microwave, coffee machine and food displays
  • Greets guests as appropriate after they are seated in assigned area
  • Ensure that continental buffet breakfast stay fresh and fully stocked during the breakfast period.

Waiter/Bartender

Primabel Restaurant
03.2017 - 08.2017
  • Take orders from guest and served foods and drinks
  • Answer questions about menu selections and made recommendations when requested
  • Explain to guests about menu items
  • Recommend food and beverages to guest
  • Restocking the bar when necessary
  • Supervise inventory management functions for all produce and products.

Support Analyst

Agrotis Agroinformatica
06.2013 - 03.2015
  • Work with internal stakeholders creating, prioritizing, and monitoring application feature/issue backlog
  • Maintain a point of contact between the stakeholders, development team, QA team and management
  • Assist technology support teams with issue troubleshooting, software testing, and software deployments
  • Support internal communications by actively participating in internal calls and meetings
  • Assists in the development, implementation and documentation of large scale project-oriented tasks
  • Respond to client requests for information and assists in problem resolution
  • Maintains contact with clients on operational and production problems.

Sale Associate/Bartender (part-time)

Confraria do vinho
01.2012 - 09.2014
  • Knowledging and greeting guests
  • Take orders from customers and served foods and drinks
  • Recommend wines and drinks to customers
  • Record established accounts with new products and developments
  • Settle cash accounts and invoices with Accounts Receivable in a timely accurate manner
  • Printed orders and picking sheets to Store for shipping
  • Followed up with shipping providers on any missing package, filing claims as needed
  • Restocking the bar when necessary.

Office Administrator

Viamondo Turismo
08.2012 - 06.2013
  • Control expenditures and obligations includ operating expenses, debt, and payroll
  • Manage receipt and deposit all revenues
  • General bookkeeper, accounts payables, receivables, reconcile accounts and invoices
  • Internal and external report
  • Support facility invoicing, procurement, and payment process
  • Assisted bookkeeper in entering transactions in QuickBooks.

Office Manager/Administrative Assistant

Gapnet Viagens e turismo Ltda
10.2011 - 08.2012
  • Schedule and process payments for all client events
  • Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines
  • Assist with review of expenses, payroll records etc
  • As assigned
  • Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed
  • Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports.

Office Assistant III

Mosaic Fertilizantes do Brasil Ltda
01.2004 - 01.2011
  • Performe general administrative duties
  • Ensure all items in the warehouse are appropriately received and stored
  • Review balance of inventory and count the items in stock
  • Daily Inventory updates to all platforms
  • Research and reconcile inventory discrepancies
  • Maintain SAP and process documentation, policies, procedures and business practices
  • Performs duties towards successful completion of the Sarbanes Oxley (SOX)
  • Interface with internal and external auditors
  • Work with the finance department to perform financial analysis and management reporting, including variances against budget and forecasts.

Education

Associate in Culinary Arts -

Espaço Gourment
Curitiba, Brazil
11.2014

Associate in Industrial Engineering Tecnology -

Uninter
Curitiba, Brazil
11.2014

Bachelor of Business Management in Management -

Isulpar
Paranagua, Brazil
11.2009

Skills

  • ERP
  • Case Management
  • Document Preparation
  • Case Support
  • Office Management
  • Deadline Management
  • SAP
  • Client Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Administrative Support
  • Immigration Law Knowledge

Timeline

Immigration Paralegal

The Mignone Law Firm LLC
01.2019 - 11.2023

Server/Bartender

TRYP by Wyndham
03.2018 - 01.2019

Waiter/Busser

RlU Hotel Times Square
08.2017 - 12.2017

Waiter/Bartender

Primabel Restaurant
03.2017 - 08.2017

Support Analyst

Agrotis Agroinformatica
06.2013 - 03.2015

Office Administrator

Viamondo Turismo
08.2012 - 06.2013

Sale Associate/Bartender (part-time)

Confraria do vinho
01.2012 - 09.2014

Office Manager/Administrative Assistant

Gapnet Viagens e turismo Ltda
10.2011 - 08.2012

Office Assistant III

Mosaic Fertilizantes do Brasil Ltda
01.2004 - 01.2011

Associate in Culinary Arts -

Espaço Gourment

Associate in Industrial Engineering Tecnology -

Uninter

Bachelor of Business Management in Management -

Isulpar
Eduardo de Lima