Experience

IBSS

• United States
• Information Technology & Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Paralegal (Government Contractor)

  • Feb 2020 - Present

  response letter, and referral memos, if necessary) for review  Reviews, analyzes, and processes initial Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Privacy Act requests, FOIA appeals, and litigation for disclosure of information contained in DEA records  Advises requesters of the legal stipulations under which the records/information was withheld  Redact documents for the Freedom of Information (FOIA) and Privacy Act processing unit.  Enter data into computerized systems, update databases and spreadsheets.  Draft and edit internal and external documents and/or correspondence.  Review NADDIS (Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Information System) reports  Virtual Webex team meetings  Prepares monthly case status and closure reports on an excel spreadsheet  Experience identifying and protecting Personally Identifiable Information (PII)  Prepare records for release, including the redaction of materials to be withheld.  Respond to email and telephone inquiries seeking status updates on FOIA requests.  Prepares referral memos, denial letters, status letters, referral determination letters, determination letters and 7a exemption letters for final review and case closures.  Assembles and drafts final response packages for all FOIA requests for final approval by the Unit Chief or Section Chief for review Show less



GovStrive

• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Paralegal /Legal Assistant (Government Contractor)

  • Sep 2018 - Jan 2020

   Organized and maintained confidential documents in paper and electronic filing system  Assisted attorneys prepare for arbitration hearings  Worked closely with Agency’s principal litigation attorneys  Prepared legal documents for grievance cases  Mailed, faxed, and arranged for delivery of legal correspondence to staff officials  Maintained Employee Labor Relations case management system  Reviewed and analyzed the Report of Investigation and confidential documents  Utilized Westlaw to research case information  Entered former employees information in tracking database for unemployment benefits  Researched information for Hearings and Appeals cases in the FedSep and CyberFeds government databases  Conferred with the Civil Rights Division on EEOC cases Show less



FM Talent Source

• Paralegal/Legal Assistant (Government Contractor)

  • Jan 2018 - Sep 2018

   Input and maintained data in the Employee Labor Relationship database  Assisted with structuring the file tracking database for Employee Labor Relation  Assisted with misconduct investigations  Worked on Human Resources policies, procedures, laws, standards, and regulations  Reviewed and collected information for new and pending Reasonable Accommodation cases  Input and maintained data in the Employee Labor Relationship database  Assisted with structuring the file tracking database for Employee Labor Relation  Assisted with misconduct investigations  Worked on Human Resources policies, procedures, laws, standards, and regulations  Reviewed and collected information for new and pending Reasonable Accommodation cases