Corporate paralegal for a publicly-traded global company that provides analytic, software and data management products and services. Responsible for new subsidiary setup process, including collaboration with all functional groups company-wide as well as outside counsel and 3rd party service providers; ongoing legal compliance; maintenance of entity management database system; preparation of board of director and stockholder resolutions, certificates and other corporate compliance matters related to the company’s domestic and foreign subsidiaries. Additionally assist with integration efforts for M&A transactions and onboarding of acquired companies.

Program Coordinator for a community health focused non-profit organization. Led all aspects of new initiatives/activities including conceptualization, planning and implementation. Managed internal systems and all project and/or grant management related duties including QuickBooks budget tracking, grant writing and grant requirement oversight. Community outreach, collaborative capacity building and project management for a federally funded grant.

Corporate paralegal for a global publicly-traded company that provides analytic, software and data management products and services. Specializing in Intellectual Property matters including supervising paralegal staff, managing patent and trademark portfolios, trademark monitoring/research, reviewing press releases and marketing materials. Also responsible for developing/maintaining IP databases and maintaining law library. High level of expertise in balancing competing interests, dealing effectively with internal and external clients, effective communications, both orally and in writing, with management, staff, outside counsel and clients.

Paralegal Supervisor for Foreign Department of an Intellectual Property law firm. Responsibilities included interviewing, hiring, training, supervision and evaluation of six to eight department staff members in all aspects of foreign patent and trademark filings. Individually responsible for researching foreign procedural and legal information to attorneys, staff and clients; providing foreign filing cost estimates; staff scheduling, delegation and management of department work flow and special projects; creation and maintenance of all foreign filing templates; interface directly with clients, attorneys, and staff to resolve issues and provide information; coordinate with other department heads regarding office policy and procedures.