1. 124-10 111th Avenue, South Ozone Park, NY 11420 Cell:1-347-553-6327  sdewdat@yahoo.com
Professional Summary
Fourteen years of legal experience working in a progressively challenging business environment and extensive
background in business administration. Seeking a position to contribute to the organization’s business development.
In possess an array of skills including; exceptional customer service skills, team building development, experience
in a high paced environment.
Work History
James R. Reiser, Esq. – Queens, New York
Legal Secretary May 2002 - Current
 Manage daily administrative and office responsibilities for attorney’s office
 Updates attorney contacts in Outlook
 Draft routine correspondence, memoranda and other legal documents, such as Real Estate Contracts of
Sale, Residential Leases, Commercial Leases, preparing deeds, Acris, Satisfaction of Mortgages, etc..for
client execution
 Order and distribute office supplies while adhering to a fixed office budget
 Manage office supplies, support vendors,day-to-day office upkeep
 Direct all incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages
 Obtain signatures for financial documents and internal and external invoices
 Handle correspondence, including typing and drafting letters, memos and legal agreements
 Schedules appointments and makes arrangements for meetings, conferences and travel
 Maintains good public relations with clients and liaison between clients and attorney
 Assemble documents and monitor pending cases to ensure legal documents are processed and executed in
a timely manner in order to comply with regulatory deadlines
 Accuracy and consistency in completing repetitive tasks
 Coordinates and follow through on requests and projects
Rupnaraine & Hirsch, LLP – Queens, New York
Legal Secretary September 2001 – April 2002
 Prepared Real Estate Contract of Sale for residential and commercial homes
 Ordered title and termite inspections for fully executed contracts
 Prepared deed and related transfer forms for property closings
 Assist clientele as they enter the office and via phone, handle heavy volume of calls
Skills
 Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access,Microsoft PowerPoint
Education
 Queens College (01/2015-present)
 CUNY LaGuardia Community College – Long Island City, NY
Certifications
 Certified Notary Public
SHARMILA DEWDAT