Daniel Alejandro Rivera
Experienced Clerk and Paralegal. Proficient in client services, organization and problem solving. A people-person dedicated to excellence on every level. Strives to accomplish tasks in an orderly and efficient manner while encouraging growth and teamwork. Exemplary in-person, telephonic, and videoconference demeanor, combined with the communication skills and technological fluency needed for successful remote work. Reliable and friendly. Focused and career driven. Aspiring to enroll in law school and practice law in New York City upon graduation.
HIGHLIGHTS
? Confident Orator, Attentive Listener
? Thrives Under Pressure, Flexible and Accommodating in Unpredictable Situations
? Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and Adobe Acrobat Pro)
? Experienced User of Confidential, Client-Focused Timekeeping and Information Database Systems, including
Perfect Practice Notation Systems and Black Knight (BKFS) Client Relations Systems
EXPERIENCE
Woods Oviatt Gilman, LLP, Rochester, New York
Paralegal -? ?November 2019 to June 2020
? Post-sale document review for Default Services department of national law firm representing high end clients.
Precise review at end of complex multi-year foreclosure process. Oversaw recording of deeds and tax forms (TP-584.1, RP-5217, Peconic Bay Tax Form, ACRIS/Westchester E-Prep Forms). Filing of miscellaneous sale documents (memorandum of sale, affidavits of publication and posting).
Worked with opposing counsel to obtain corrections and necessary signatures, working with real property county clerks in localities in all regions of New York State to obtain accurate information and updated forms.
Thomas & Solomon LLP, Rochester, New York
Paralegal - ?April 2019 to August 2019
? Assisting plaintiffs in multi-year worker’s compensation case. Receiving records from plaintiffs, scanning and
uploading into firm database. Receiving calls from plaintiffs answering pertinent questions and providing instructions for necessary client action. Organizing of case information in firm database.
Davie Kaplan CPA and PC, Rochester, New York
Tax & Administrative Assistant -? ?January 2019 to April 2019
? Organization of tax return forms for individuals, c-corporations, s-corporations. Electronic stamping, printing, and
stapling. Preparing said forms for CPA signatures.
Atrium Staffing, New York, NY
Administrative Assistant -? ?October 2017 to December 2018
? Records filing for Sotheby Wine Shop. Overseeing client delivery with warehouse associates and recipients of orders.
Answering phones and welcoming clients for various start-up companies.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting
State University of New York at Fredonia, Class of 2017
Experienced Clerk and Paralegal. Proficient in client services, organization and problem solving. A people-person dedicated to excellence on every level. Strives to accomplish tasks in an orderly and efficient manner while encouraging growth and teamwork. Exemplary in-person, telephonic, and videoconference demeanor, combined with the communication skills and technological fluency needed for successful remote work. Reliable and friendly. Focused and career driven. Aspiring to enroll in law school and practice law in New York City upon graduation.
HIGHLIGHTS
? Confident Orator, Attentive Listener
? Thrives Under Pressure, Flexible and Accommodating in Unpredictable Situations
? Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and Adobe Acrobat Pro)
? Experienced User of Confidential, Client-Focused Timekeeping and Information Database Systems, including
Perfect Practice Notation Systems and Black Knight (BKFS) Client Relations Systems
EXPERIENCE
Woods Oviatt Gilman, LLP, Rochester, New York
Paralegal -? ?November 2019 to June 2020
? Post-sale document review for Default Services department of national law firm representing high end clients.
Precise review at end of complex multi-year foreclosure process. Oversaw recording of deeds and tax forms (TP-584.1, RP-5217, Peconic Bay Tax Form, ACRIS/Westchester E-Prep Forms). Filing of miscellaneous sale documents (memorandum of sale, affidavits of publication and posting).
Worked with opposing counsel to obtain corrections and necessary signatures, working with real property county clerks in localities in all regions of New York State to obtain accurate information and updated forms.
Thomas & Solomon LLP, Rochester, New York
Paralegal - ?April 2019 to August 2019
? Assisting plaintiffs in multi-year worker’s compensation case. Receiving records from plaintiffs, scanning and
uploading into firm database. Receiving calls from plaintiffs answering pertinent questions and providing instructions for necessary client action. Organizing of case information in firm database.
Davie Kaplan CPA and PC, Rochester, New York
Tax & Administrative Assistant -? ?January 2019 to April 2019
? Organization of tax return forms for individuals, c-corporations, s-corporations. Electronic stamping, printing, and
stapling. Preparing said forms for CPA signatures.
Atrium Staffing, New York, NY
Administrative Assistant -? ?October 2017 to December 2018
? Records filing for Sotheby Wine Shop. Overseeing client delivery with warehouse associates and recipients of orders.
Answering phones and welcoming clients for various start-up companies.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting
State University of New York at Fredonia, Class of 2017