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Maria Beatriz Sullivan

Boston,MA

Summary

Dedicated professional currently pursuing a Master's degree in Banking and Financial Law with a strong interest in finance and corporate matters. Demonstrated legal expertise gained through previous experience as a paralegal at an immigration law firm. Seeking to leverage legal knowledge and skills to transition into the financial and corporate sector, with a focus on compliance, regulatory affairs, or legal roles within financial institutions or corporations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Massa Viana Law
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Prepare and file a wide range of documents;
  • Worked closely with attorneys to meet deadlines and manage assigned cases ;
  • Interact with clients from different nationalities and backgrounds by phone, email, or in person to obtain and provide information;
  • Collect and manage legal documentation, ensuring all required information is obtained
  • Research and stay updated on changes in immigration and family law and procedures;
  • Performed simultaneous interpretation from Portuguese to English and vice versa.

Executive Assistent

Consulate General Of Portugal In Boston
10.2020 - 06.2021
  • Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings;
  • Developed culture projects and managed social media accounts;
  • Assisted Portuguese citizens regarding current international treaties and local legislation;
  • Answered a high volume of phone calls and email inquiries;
  • Interviewed, recruited, and trained new onboarding interns.

Executive Assistant Inster

Consulate General Of Portugal In Boston
09.2019 - 10.2020
  • Used advanced software to prepare documents and reports.
  • Worked with senior management to initiate new projects and assist in various processes.
  • Updated spreadsheets and database information.
  • Updated and maintained confidential databases and records.
  • Managed mail and incoming and outgoing correspondence, mail, email, and faxes.

Education

LLM Banking And Financial Law

Boston University - School of Law
Boston, MA
05.2024

Financial And Service Fundamentals -Summer Program

Boston University - School of Law
Boston, MA
08.2023

Fundamentals of Banking Law - Three Day Program

Boston University - School of Law
Boston, University
06.2023

Master's Degree: Law And Management

Law School - Catholic University of Porto
Porto
07.2020

Bachelor's Degree: Law (J.D. Equivalent)

Law School - University of Coimbra
Coimbra
07.2018

International Mobility - Two Semesters

Law School - Federal University of Santa Catarina
Santa Catarina, Brazil
06.2018

Skills

  • Case Management
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Strategy development
  • Divergent thinking
  • Cultural intelligence
  • Self-management

Languages

Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Paralegal

Massa Viana Law
06.2021 - 08.2023

Executive Assistent

Consulate General Of Portugal In Boston
10.2020 - 06.2021

Executive Assistant Inster

Consulate General Of Portugal In Boston
09.2019 - 10.2020

LLM Banking And Financial Law

Boston University - School of Law

Financial And Service Fundamentals -Summer Program

Boston University - School of Law

Fundamentals of Banking Law - Three Day Program

Boston University - School of Law

Master's Degree: Law And Management

Law School - Catholic University of Porto

Bachelor's Degree: Law (J.D. Equivalent)

Law School - University of Coimbra

International Mobility - Two Semesters

Law School - Federal University of Santa Catarina
Maria Beatriz Sullivan