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Sean McCarthy

Stony Brook,NY

Summary

Criminal Justice graduate with a passion for law seeking an opportunity to broaden my professional legal experience. Proven track record in problem solving, research, and collaboration with teams of varying sizes. A strong work ethic with attention to detail make me an excellent candidate based on my education, skills, and experience.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal Assistant

Record Press, Inc.
New York, NY
02.2024 - Current
  • Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
  • Assisted lawyers with materials preparation for internal and external training events.
  • Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
  • Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
  • Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
  • Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
  • Developed polished motions and briefs to support litigation processes and court proceedings.

Mover

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving
Hauppauge, NY
09.2021 - 05.2024
  • Adapted to working very long days while facing tasks both physically and mentally challenging
  • Worked in cooperation with teams, both large and small, to accomplish tasks efficiently
  • Learned to provide great customer service towards clients, most of whom were under a great deal of stress
  • Was trained in sales of our products and services
  • Organized efficient work plans to meet challenging objectives
  • Planned safe and practical methods of work based on weather conditions and company policies
  • Transported furniture, appliances, boxes and other items from one location to another in a timely manner.

Private Investigator

Grit Consulting
Hauppauge, NY
12.2022 - 02.2024
  • Collected intelligence from public records and sources in the field
  • Investigated witnesses, family members and acquaintances of crime suspects and victims
  • Researched computer databases and legal filings to compile accurate information for investigations
  • Reviewed court documents and conducted background checks
  • Performed assignments within investigative scope of competency to meet client needs
  • Obtained evidence for child custody cases
  • Surveilled suspects to obtain video or photographic evidence
  • Maintained professional integrity and credibility, adhering to applicable laws and regulations

Retail Sales Associate

TJX Companies
Stony Brook, NY
03.2022 - 04.2023
  • Assisted customers with finding the right product for their needs
  • Organized displays to attract customers and promote sales
  • Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires
  • Assisted with unloading delivery trucks and stocking shelves with new merchandise
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance in finding requested items, helping boost customer satisfaction and retention

Mover

Liberty Moving & Storage
Commack, NY
06.2020 - 08.2021
  • Operated lift gates and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads
  • Loaded cargo onto transportation devices and attached affixing tools to achieve safe transportation
  • Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding
  • Lifted heavy objects using correct lifting techniques to avoid injury
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services
  • Received instructions from supervisor regarding job assignments; following instructions carefully while exercising independent judgment when necessary

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York
New York, NY
05-2021

High School Diploma -

Earl L Vandermeulen High School
Port Jefferson, NY
06-2017

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Detail Oriented
  • Neatness & Organization
  • Time Management
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Payment Handling
  • Resourcefulness
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Adaptable Nature
  • Surveillance
  • Evidence Gathering
  • Legal research
  • Litigation support
  • Legal analysis
  • Document scanning
  • File organization

Affiliations

  • Men's league softball manager and player
  • Brazilian Jiu Jitsu student
  • Muay Thai student

Timeline

Paralegal Assistant

Record Press, Inc.
02.2024 - Current

Private Investigator

Grit Consulting
12.2022 - 02.2024

Retail Sales Associate

TJX Companies
03.2022 - 04.2023

Mover

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving
09.2021 - 05.2024

Mover

Liberty Moving & Storage
06.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York

High School Diploma -

Earl L Vandermeulen High School
Sean McCarthy