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ISADORA BLANCHARD

Revere,MA

Summary

Multilingual Immigration Paralegal at MacMurray and Associates. Detail-oriented and methodical in preparing case files, investigating issues, and producing legal paperwork. Background includes coordinating supporting documents and filing pleadings for cases. Well-organized and efficient team player bringing two years of related experience. Desiring a long-term position with growth potential. Known for meticulous work.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) Paralegal

MacMurray and Associates
Boston, MA
10.2022 - Current
  • Collected information from clients, completed paperwork, and determined initial strategies.
  • Obtained and reviewed client documentation and analyzed and summarized data.
  • Translated documents into language for client and interpreted verbal communications to enable client to understand immigration process.
  • Participated in client interviews, observed questioning process, and documented information.
  • Communicated regularly with clients via phone, email or mail regarding the progress of their cases.
  • Filed pleadings and appeals with court clerks to expedite trial proceedings.
  • Ensured that all deadlines were met in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations.
  • Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.

Remote Administrative Assistant

EAU NATIONALE
, Haiti
01.2016 - 09.2022
  • Assisted with payroll preparation and entered data into cumulative payroll document
  • Processed financial documents, contracts, expense reports and invoices
  • Managed incoming and outgoing mail, filing and meeting coordination
  • Managed physical and digital files, monitored spreadsheets and updated reports to coordinate project materials
  • Scheduled and coordinated meetings, appointments and travel arrangements for managers or supervisors

Hostess

RUKA
Boston, MA
04.2016 - 11.2016
  • Greeted guests and gathered information to seat groups or place on waitlist
  • Escorted guests to seating area, furnished menus and highlighted daily specials
  • Monitored dining area to assess server capacity and estimate wait times
  • Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions

Human Resources Volunteer

ASSOCIATION SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL
Port-Au-Prince, Haiti
08.2014 - 05.2015
  • Created, organized and maintained employee personnel files to keep sensitive data secure
  • Assisted with planning, organizing and coordinating company events
  • Handled sensitive and confidential employee information with complete discretion
  • Submitted monthly, quarterly and weekly reports to management for mandatory reporting

Education

CERTIFICATE IN LEADING WITH FINANCE -

Harvard Business School Online
01.2021

CERTIFICATE IN NEGOTIATION MASTERY -

Harvard Business School Online
01.2021

Bachelor of Science -

Suffolk University
Boston
05.2019

Skills

  • Document preparation
  • Legal case files
  • Immigration inquiries
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Immigration law
  • Client relations skills
  • Deadline management
  • Interview preparation
  • Legal writing
  • Petition drafting
  • Legal research
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Immigration case file strategies
  • Excel spreadsheets
  • Microsoft
  • Case analysis

Languages

Native/ Bilingual, Full Professional, Limited

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Native/ Bilingual
Haitian Creole
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Certification

Notary Public

Timeline

Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) Paralegal

MacMurray and Associates
10.2022 - Current

Hostess

RUKA
04.2016 - 11.2016

Remote Administrative Assistant

EAU NATIONALE
01.2016 - 09.2022

Human Resources Volunteer

ASSOCIATION SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL
08.2014 - 05.2015

CERTIFICATE IN LEADING WITH FINANCE -

Harvard Business School Online

CERTIFICATE IN NEGOTIATION MASTERY -

Harvard Business School Online

Bachelor of Science -

Suffolk University
ISADORA BLANCHARD