Resume

Moazamah Hussain              
www.moazamah.blogspot.com


Multilingual professional seeking a challenging position in the capacity of paralegal
incorporating strong computer skills coupled with solid management and customer service experience in the field of law

EDUCATION
Associate’s Degree in Paralegal Studies                                                                      2013 - present
New York Career Institute, New York, NY 
·         Related coursework: Legal Terminology, Criminal Law, Wills, Trusts & Estates, Corporations, Employment Law, Administrative Agency Law, Elder Law, Immigration Law, Bankruptcy Law, Family Law, Civil Litigation, Preparation of Legal Documents, Tort Law, Contract Law, Real Estate Law, US Government  

SKILLS
·         Languages: Fluent in Urdu, Pastho, Hinko, and Punjabi
·         Computer literate - Windows 9X, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista
 Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Express
 
·         Solid oral and written communication skills
·         In-depth researcher and critical thinker
·         Recognized for providing outstanding customer service

EXPERIENCE
Law Office of David Korngold                                                                          February - May 2014
Legal Receptionist  
 (Mortgage Modification)
·         Greeted customers making sure they were comfortable 
·         Answered phone calls and routed calls to specific people 
·         Scheduled meetings and conference rooms 
·         Coordinate office activities;
·         Took and relayed messages  
·         Scheduled appointments and follow ups   

Macy’s at Green Acres Mall, Elmont, NY                                            August 2010 - February 2012
Sales Associate/Make-up Artist
·         In-depth knowledge of advanced cosmetic industries 
·         Discussed type, quality and number of merchandise required for purchase
·         Recommended merchandise based on individual requirements
·         Advised customers on utilization and care of merchandise
·         Provided advice to clients regarding particular products or services
·         Explained the use and advantage of merchandise to customers; answered queries and concerns

Fulton Furniture, Hempstead, NY                                                        January 2010 - January 2011
Assistant Manager 
·         Provided prompt, courteous customer service and professionally resolved customer issues 
·         Distinguished between acceptable and unacceptable employment applications, making recommendations for applicant interviews 
·         Conducted performance and disciplinary discussions in Store Managers absence 
·         Assumed Store Manager responsibilities when needed 

Strawberry (Green Acres Mall), Elmont , NY                                                  July - December 2009 
Sales Associate/Cashier 
·         Paid company bills by cash, vouchers or checks
·         Requested information or assistance using paging systems
·         Stocked shelves and marked prices on shelves and items
·         Compiled and maintained non-monetary reports and records
·         Monitored checkout stations ensuring availability of adequate cash and appropriate staffing 

Excellent References Available Upon Request