Knowledgeable and inclusive Immigration Specialist with over 3+ years of experience in non-immigrant petitions. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Excels in multicultural global environment and collaborates with employees at all levels to meet objectives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Immigration Analyst
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
01.2023 - Current
Manage initiation and extension of non-immigrant ensuring accurate and timely processing in compliance with legal requirements.
Identify potential issues and concerns and proactively escalate to manager to reduce potential issues.
Track and monitors the progress of approximately 120 visa applications through each stage of the immigration process, ensuring up-to-date status reporting.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to handle employee immigration matters, including the regular updating of internal documentation on processing, status, and compliance.
Respond to immigration-related inquiries from employees and outside counsel, providing detailed and reliable information.
Address daily immigration questions from internal stakeholders and external vendors, facilitating smooth communication and resolution of issues.
Business Immigration Coordinator II
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
08.2021 - 01.2023
Met assigned deadlines and communicated case progress/ status to clients and supervisors.
Updated client information in database.
Delegated tasks to appropriate team members.
Managed deadlines and progress across the team to ensure the project is delivered timely.
Conducted thorough Peer Review of Assembled Cases (H-1B, TN, L-1, I-140, AOS, I-130, EADs, etc) and communicated feedback to the Assembler or client.
Maintain top 2 in highest work production since January of 2022.
Legal Administrative Assistant
Law Office of K. David Okoronkwo
07.2019 - 05.2021
Managed client billing by preparing, finalizing, and sending out bills, as well as resolving billing issues.
Communicated with clients to schedule meetings, interviews, and depositions of approximately 30 different cases per day.
Managed, organized, and maintained documents in paper or electronic filing systems.
Collected, examined, and organized evidence and other legal documents for attorney review and case preparation.
Handled a wide variety of complex and confidential, time-sensitive material.
Processed letters and other legal documents for attorney, court clerks and DA’s review.
College Assistant
Borough of Manhattan Community College
05.2018 - 06.2020
Established and maintained relationships with staff and students across campus.
Monitored all school staff and reported any unusual activity.
Ensured all daily operational and administrative goals were met.
Assisted program director on advising students on school schedules and to ensure they are on track to graduate.
Prepared presentations on information about new upcoming programs the school offers.
Supported staff on special assignments and ad hoc projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
CUNY City College of New
New York, NY
06.2020
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY
05.2018
Skills
MS office
SharePoint (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Connect
Elite
Cross-cultural communication
Case management proficiency
Data organization
Document Preparation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Business Immigration Analyst
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
01.2023 - Current
Business Immigration Coordinator II
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
08.2021 - 01.2023
Legal Administrative Assistant
Law Office of K. David Okoronkwo
07.2019 - 05.2021
College Assistant
Borough of Manhattan Community College
05.2018 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
CUNY City College of New
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Borough of Manhattan Community College
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