Brandon Cote Email & Phone Number

Arlington, VA, US

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Trained and mentored multiple new production coordinators on exhibit and transcript processing, communication procedures, and advanced product knowledge.
• Improved processing efficiency by developing a new optical character recognition technique cutting exhibit processing time by 50 percent.
• Organized comprehensive lists of daily jobs and delegated work based on familiarity with material and resources available.
• Advised new clients on setting up their accounts and increasing comfortability operating within our new cloud-based repository system.
• Ensured complex issues that arose were documented and resolved, matching client expectations and deadlines.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Assessed and processed legal transcripts, deposition exhibits, and synced video depositions exceeding daily goals in delivering finished products to clients.
• Performed court reporting services by capturing an audio and written record of congressional Senate and House hearings.
• Enhanced overall organizational structure within the office to increase efficiency.
• Corresponded with law firms, court reporters, and business directors to identify potential issues within production while meeting client goals and expectations.

• Organized and headed phone and text banking sessions for volunteers.
• Planned and spearheaded educational community events involving local government officials and nonprofit organizations centered on getting out the vote.
• Communicated with local community leaders to coordinate efforts to improve voter turnout in underrepresented areas throughout the city.

Chicago, Illinois

• Studied and reviewed research material pertaining to China and the Chinese U.S. relationship to stay informed on all current events and cultural shifts.
• Organized and constructed events to discuss and develop a greater overall knowledge of China’s culture, history, and government.

Greater Chicago Area

• Oversaw and directed my six-member team on projects and assigned responsibilities within the group to ensure projects were completed by a set deadline.
• Reported progress to our leadership team encouraging clear communication as to see that the standards and expectations of the Green Team were met.
• Designed informational materials detailing steps that students could take to help improve sustainability for both on and off campus living.

Bachelor Of Chinese Studies- Ba, Chinese Studies, 3.77

Activities and Societies: Vice President of the Chinese Studies Association, Chinese Studies Department Representative, Global Asian.

Paralegal Professional Certificate, 4.0