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Saba Mekoya

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in customer service, legal assistance, and team leadership. Proven ability to advocate for marginalized groups, and support vulnerable communities in accessing resources and justice. Strong communication skills developed through retail experience, fostering inclusive environments. Background in immigration law fuels commitment to advocate for individuals confronting systemic barriers, driving meaningful impact in community-focused initiatives.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Keyholder

Paige
Los Angeles, CA
03.2025 - Current
  • Lead daily store operations, including opening/closing procedures, cash handling, and team oversight, demonstrating strong organizational and leadership skills.
  • Provide compassionate, tailored support to a diverse client base, ensuring each customer's needs are met while fostering a sense of belonging and trust within the store.
  • Collaborate with management on goal-setting, team motivation, and problem-solving, contributing to a positive and mission-aligned workplace culture.

Sales Associate for Women's Lingerie & Active

Nordstrom
Los Angeles, CA
09.2023 - 10.2024
  • Provided personalized customer service by building rapport with clients, understanding their needs, and recommending Nordstrom products.
  • Created personalized style boards by curating product selections that reflect each client's preferences, lifestyle, and values-including sensitivity to cultural or personal style influences when relevant. Booked styling appointments and created a space that promotes body positivity and is affirming for all clients, regardless of gender or identity, ensuring everyone feels respected and supported.
  • Addressed customer concerns and resolved conflicts with empathy, ensuring fair outcomes in every service interaction.
  • Supported digital marketing efforts such as social media management and email campaigns to boost brand visibility and engagement.

Legal Assistant

WJH Law Group
Los Angeles, CA
03.2021 - 06.2023
  • Provided administrative support in preparing documents, filing, and communication for clients.
  • Advocated for clients' needs by conducting follow-ups, answering questions, and ensuring they had the necessary information and support throughout the legal process. Helped clients navigate complex legal processes, offering guidance and ensuring they understood their rights and available options.
  • Served as a liaison between attorneys, clients, paralegals, and third parties to facilitate smooth communication and collaboration.
  • Stayed current on immigration law, policies, and case developments, ensuring clients received accurate, up-to-date advice and representation in their cases.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Business Administration

University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA
06.2020

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Google Workspace
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • QuickBooks
  • Event marketing
  • Administrative Support
  • Client advocacy
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Advocacy and community outreach
  • Analytical skills
  • Sales prospecting
  • Project Management
  • Problem solving
  • Time Management and Organization
  • Cultural sensitivity

Hobbies and Interests

  • Podcasts
  • Hiking
  • Writing
  • Travel
  • Retail Therapy

Timeline

Keyholder

Paige
03.2025 - Current

Sales Associate for Women's Lingerie & Active

Nordstrom
09.2023 - 10.2024

Legal Assistant

WJH Law Group
03.2021 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Business Administration

University of California, Riverside

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