Sakinah Sylver
Charlotte,North Carolina
Summary
Technologically-savvy Paralegal offering proficiency in GEMS, spreadsheet development and legal research. Well-versed in Corporate Governance and legal document preparation. Providing over 8 years of legal expertise and commitment to supporting cross-functional teams.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Corporate Paralegal
SoftBank Capital
Remote, CA
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including finance, business operations, tax, and various senior leaders to collect and verify corporate data and ensure all information in SharePoint was updated and accurate.
- Worked directly with parent company in Tokyo to manage auditing database.
- Managed and organized the Legal department’s document repository.
- Managed SharePoint, including saving docs, creating new folders, and restricting/sharing access to Legal team members.
Document Reviewer
U.S. Securities And Exchange Commission (BIA)
Remote , NY
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Recognized daily patterns in the data to allow for consistent coding of similar documents in larger quantities.
- Examined documents in search of compliance violation key words.
- Escalated and reviewed 1300 documents per day to prospective departments to follow up with legal and corporate trading violations.
Legal Project Manager
IEM, Inc. - VA Mortgage Relief Program
Remote, NC
07.2021 - 11.2021
- Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants and fellow legal assistants to drive compliance with federal, state, agency, legal and regulatory requirements.
- Trained and managed team of 5 employees in best practices and protocols increasing of productivity of case flow from 8 cases per day to 20.
- Assessed clients program eligibility by reviewing clients real and personal property inventory.
- Drafted and negotiated attestation eligibility forms on behalf of the program.
Senior Paralegal
Wells Fargo & Company
Charlotte, NC
12.2019 - 08.2021
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request.
- Trained new employees on company policies and legal standards.
- Coordinated firm cases in easy-to-review format by using Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.
Paralegal Specialist- QA Lead
RP Professionals -US Small Business Administration
Remote, NC
04.2020 - 07.2021
- Researched and provided interpretation of the disaster loan program's laws, regulations, policies, and standard operating procedures to provide guidance and support to legal operations team.
- Reviewed contracts and drafted loan authorizations for all loans, as required, and for cases involving non-routine conditions, facts or other circumstances.
- Updated contract terms, agreements, dates and parties in database system.
- Used computer based system (Rapid) to quantify compliance numbers.
Special Assigment Paralegal- Team Lead
Delta Airlines JFK- Regulatory Compliance Project
New York, NY
01.2014 - 05.2018
- Managed technical projects, utilizing established CMS tools and methodologies to bring projects to timely completion.
- Communicated project expectations to team members and stakeholders to set tone for high productivity level.
- Optimized operational processes by developing company-wide analytics tool to address client-specific metrics.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Communications
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA12.2012
Skills
- Contract Review
- Project Management
- Technical Support
- Corporate Law
- Document Review
- Contract Management
- Microsoft Office Suite
- FINRA expert
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Certification, Wells Fargo: 2020-2021
- Paralegal Certification, University of Georgia: 2013
Timeline
Corporate Paralegal
SoftBank Capital
02.2022 - 04.2022
Document Reviewer
U.S. Securities And Exchange Commission (BIA)
08.2021 - 04.2022
Legal Project Manager
IEM, Inc. - VA Mortgage Relief Program
07.2021 - 11.2021
Paralegal Specialist- QA Lead
RP Professionals -US Small Business Administration
04.2020 - 07.2021
Senior Paralegal
Wells Fargo & Company
12.2019 - 08.2021
Special Assigment Paralegal- Team Lead
Delta Airlines JFK- Regulatory Compliance Project
01.2014 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Communications
Georgia State University
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