Hi, I’m
Ivan Yevchenko
Seeking to become an Immigration DOJ Accredited Representative
Citrus Heights,CA
Summary
California-registered Legal Document Assistant (LDA #2023-010) fluent in English, Russian, and Ukrainian. Proficient in legal writing, research, and HR compliance. Dedicated to providing community-based legal services and pursuing DOJ full accreditation through trial advocacy training at the National Institution of Trial Advocacy. Currently working as an intern at International Rescue Committee - Oakland Immigration Clinic providing free immigration services to indigent persons. Enrolled in DOJ approved immigration law training curriculum at Catholic Legal Immigration Network.
After obtaining DOJ Accreditation will start providing immigration services to indigent persons through my California non - profit Standfirm Aid.
Overview
6
years of professional experience
3
Languages
Work History
Standfirm Practice Inc.Sacramento, CA
Legal Document Specialist
10.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Prepared legal documents for business formation, civil claims, and landlord–tenant matters.
- Coordinated with experts (e.g., arborist's, meteorologists) to support client claims involving property damage.
- Developed corporate compliance policies and procedures.
- Filed documents with government agencies.
- Maintained compliance with B&P Code §§ 6400–6415; upheld strict client confidentiality.
Energy Star Lighting & Electric Inc.Sacramento, CA
Legal Researcher
02.2020 - 06.2022
Job overview
- Assisted attorneys with trial preparation through thorough research and analysis of relevant laws and regulations.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
- Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
- Assisted in preparation of settlement proposals and agreements to help attorneys negotiate settlement in best interest of client.
- Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
- Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
Energy Star Lighting & Electric Inc.Sacramento, CA
HR Manager
01.2019 - 12.2020
Job overview
- Ensured compliance with labor laws and regulations by staying abreast of current legislation through Cal Chamber of Commerce and updating company policies accordingly.
- Resolved employee relations issues and conducted labor compliant investigations with diplomacy, promoting a fair and equitable workplace.
- Guided leaders and employees on company policies, programs, benefits, and salary administration in a company of over 125 people.
- Interviewed potential hires, negotiated salaries and benefits and performed reference checks.
- Developed comprehensive onboarding programs and training to ensure new hires were set up for success in their roles from day one.
- Facilitated successful policy implementation and enforcement to maintain legal and operational compliance.
Skills
Case Management
undefinedAccomplishments
- Compiled evidence, used algorithm to analyze the evidence, and drafted a 30 page report that helped eliminate a class action lawsuit against non-profit.
- Developed a client strategy that eliminated a labor class action.
- Developed onboarding program and documents.
- Developed employee handbooks, procedures, safety manuals.
Affiliations
- Sacramento State University Sacramento
- International Rescue Committee - Oakland (Immigration)
Timeline
Legal Document Specialist
Standfirm Practice Inc.
10.2023 - Current
Legal Researcher
Energy Star Lighting & Electric Inc.
02.2020 - 06.2022
HR Manager
Energy Star Lighting & Electric Inc.
01.2019 - 12.2020
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