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Recent J.D. graduate eager to launch a successful career in law, where academic background as well as tangible experience will deliver immediate results for the organization.

 

Exceptional ability to research and analyze legal issues and use findings toward preparing effective motions, briefs and memorandums. Excel at interacting with broad populations including legal professionals, staff and clients. Highly versatile; quickly master new roles, responsibilities, technologies, and environments. Conversant in Spanish. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Internet Applications.

JD & Public Service Certificate - New York Law School, New York, NY, 2009

NY State Bar Examination Passed; NY State Bar Admission Pending

BA in Natural Sciences, Minor in Film & Media Studies - Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2004

 

New York City Department of Transportation, New York, NY                                                        2006-2008 

Legal Intern - Legal Affairs, Office of Environmental Compliance Assessment

  Contributed solid organization and planning skills toward coordinating Hazardous Waste First Responder Safety Training and Research Conservation Recovery Act Safety Training.

  Played a key role in supporting database creation, integral to ensuring department-wide critical compliance of all safety policies and procedures.

  Conducted comprehensive research and analysis of pertinent environmental compliance laws and supported their enforcement at various city facilities.

 

Best Buy, Timonium, MD                                                                                                           2004-2005         

Media Representative/Supervisor

  Efficiently planned and coordinated workflow, defined staffing requirements and delegated assignments to optimize utilization of human capital and operational resources.

  Contributed dynamic information gathering, needs assessment and analytical skills toward effectively and diplomatically responding to client issues for timely resolution and enhanced satisfaction with company's delivery of customer service.

 

National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, MD                                                                                2001-2003                                                                               

Intramural Research Traineeship Award, Human Genetics and Integrated Medicine Section

  Applied strong language skills as well as sharp attention to detail toward proficiently proofreading complex scientific papers for publication.

  Optimized productivity, efficiency and performance by creating and establishing databases for protein and enzymes on hand at the laboratory.

Co-author, Famous People and Genetic Disorders: From Monarchs to Geniuses- A Portrait of Their Genetic Illnesses, American Journal of Medical Genetics 118A: 187-196 (2003)

Volunteer - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program; Member - Black Law Students Association; Special Programs Mentor - Partnership for Student Achievement; Volunteer - Keswick Multi-care Facility; Member - National Society of Black Engineers

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Dear__________________:

 

I am currently exploring new career opportunities and to acquaint you with my qualifications, I am submitting my resume for review.  In advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

From supporting high performance teams and facilitating superior client servicing to streamlining operations and executing proactive organizational processes/procedures, I have continually excelled in maximizing performance as a dynamic team member.  I excel in conducting comprehensive legal research and analysis, identifying and resolving issues, and introducing solutions instrumental to boosting performance.  To complement my experience, I offer a Juris Doctor from New York Law School, and having passed the NY State Bar, I am currently awaiting Bar Admission.

 

I am now eager to contribute my strategic planning skills and dynamic relationship abilities toward collaborating in your success as a key member of your team.  I am confident that I could be a valuable asset to your firm in achieving both immediate and long-term goals, and look forward to meeting with you in the near future to discuss my qualifications and how they support your vision.

 

Professionally,

 

 

 

 

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