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Mirjam Trobec

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Phone number: 555-555-5555

Profile

Certified Paralegal offering exceptional communication and critical thinking skills and the crucial ability to function well both independently and in fast-paced team environments. The Yale University Law School graduate seeking a Paralegal job within a company which offers flexibility and the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally.

Work experience

06/2019 - 06/2020, Corporate Paralegal, Berker & Partners, Ltd., New Haven, CT, United States

Assisted Senior Attorneys with various business-related legal matters, ensuring that all policies were always fully followed.
Drafted contracts and agreements and reviewed and analyzed various legal forms and documents.
Organized and led weekly team meetings and conducted professional legal research.
Implemented new corporate governance controls and managed confidential databases.
Won the Employee of the Year Award once for meeting all assigned goals and objectives.

Education

09/2016 - 05/2019, Law School, Yale University, New Haven, CT, United State

GPA: 3.96

09/2012 - 05/2016, Business Administration, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, United States

Bachelor's degree

GPA: 3.98 (Top 2% of the Program)

Clubs and Societies: BAMA Union, Law Society, TEDx Club

09/2008 - 05/2012, High School, Poljane Grammar School, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Graduated with Distinction (Grade 1 - A/excellent equivalent in all 4 subjects)

The 2012 Principal's Award winner for achieving extraordinary results

Extracurricular Activities: Debate Club, Math Society, Riding Society

Skills

Languages

Slovenian

English

Russian

Computer Skills

MS Office

Zola Suite

PracticePanther

Clio

Smokeball

Strengths

Adaptable

Analytical

Communication

Critical thinking

Learning Agility

Negotiation

Networking

Persistent

Volunteering

09/2014 - 05/2016, Class Representative, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, United States

Certificates

05/2019, Certified Paralegal, American Alliance of Paralegal Associations

Hobbies

Exploring distant lands

Getting lost in a good book

Capturing moments

Milan Šaržík, CPRW

Certified Professional Résumé Writer

Milan’s work-life has been centered around job search for the past three years. He is a Certified Professional Résumé Writer (CPRW™) as well as an active member of the Professional Association of Résumé Writers & Careers Coaches (PARWCC™). Milan holds a record for creating the most career document samples for our help center – until today, he has written more than 500 resumes and cover letters for positions across various industries. On top of that, Milan has completed studies at multiple well-known institutions, including Harvard University, University of Glasgow, and Frankfurt School of Finance and Management.

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