Sameer Syed
Summary
Junior at the University of Georgia majoring in Risk Managment & Insurance, with hands-on experience as a legal assistant, aligning with aspirations to become a lawyer. Excelling in both academic and practical aspects of the legal field, dedicated to building a strong foundation for a future legal career. Sophomore at Georgia State University majoring in Business Administration, specializing in pre-litigation services. Proven experience in managing insurance claims and negotiating with adjusters, while excelling in both academic and practical aspects of the legal field.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
Horst Shewmaker LLC
Alpharetta
06.2023 - Current
- Managed pre-litigation cases, including insurance claims and negotiations with adjusters
- Drafted demand packages and organized medical records, billing, and open records requests
- Handled cases across multiple jurisdictions, including Georgia, Florida, New York, and South Carolina
- Conducted legal research and prepared legal documents to support case strategy
- Communicated with clients to gather information and provide case updates
Coach
North Atlanta Cricket Academy
Atlanta
07.2020 - 12.2024
- Coached and developed youth players (ages 5–10) in fundamental cricket skills, teamwork, and game strategy
- Organized and led practices, training sessions, and competitive matches
- Traveled to coordinate and manage team participation in tournaments
- Transformed U-11 team into a top-ranked team nationally through structured coaching and player development
Education
BBA - Risk Managment & Insurance
University of Georgia
Athens, GA05-2027
BBA - Business Administration
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA12-2024
Skills
- Strong Verbal & Written Communication
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Critical Thinking
- Legal Assistance
- Collaboration & Teamwork
- Problem Solving
- Leadership
- Fast Learner
Accomplishments
- President - Pakistan Student Association
- Captain - USA Cricket Under 19 South Zone
- Corporate Pre-Law Society
- Special Olympics Committee
Timeline
Legal Assistant
Horst Shewmaker LLC
06.2023 - Current
Coach
North Atlanta Cricket Academy
07.2020 - 12.2024
BBA - Risk Managment & Insurance
University of Georgia
BBA - Business Administration
Georgia State University