AMANA RASHID
Reston,VA
Summary
Interested in returning to the workforce after several years raising a family. Excellent customer-facing and administrative skills. Organized and detail-oriented, and can both work independently and thrive in a team environment. Seeking to primarily work-from-home during typical business hours, and open to full-time, part-time and contract positions.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Mother
Homemaker
06.2003 - Current
Legal Secretary
Carr, Korein & Tillery
01.2001 - 06.2003
Executive Assistant
Arthur Andersen, LLP
01.2000 - 01.2001
Paralegal/Legal Secretary
Cohen, Gettings And Dunham PC
01.1999 - 01.2001
Litigation Clerk
Finnegan, Garrett
01.1998 - 01.1999
Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse, Mental Health Tech
Riverside Treatment Facility
01.1997 - 10.2000
Staff Nurse
Providence Hospital
01.1997 - 01.1998
Education
Refresher Course for Returning Nurses -
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA08.2002
Legal Assistant Certificate -
Georgetown University
Washington, DC06.1999
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC06.1997
Skills
- SKILLS SUMMARY:
- Customer Service:
- Assisted a variety of customers, clients, and numerous external partners and stakeholders (law firms, medical offices, other businesses) with courteous, responsive and excellent customer service, via phone, email or in-person interactions
- Scheduling meetings, making travel arrangements, filing, scanning, copying, typing and taking dictation, and any other duties as assigned or necessary to support executive leadership Prepared and forward invoices to the billing department, worked with the travel department, coordinated functions with other legal secretaries Basic Knowledge of Budgets and Bookkeeping: As a homemaker and office manager for my husband, I have managed all financial affairs for our household, to include budgets, taxes, basic accounting, insurances, communicating with a variety of medical and dental offices, and maintaining up-to-date information on our home and for every family member (including a son with special needs)
- Document Review and Filing
- Maintained a full working knowledge of the employer (various departments, divisions, leadership, etc) and was able to either answer questions directly, obtain those answers, or redirect to appropriate entities within the organization as needed
- As a legal secretary and paralegal, developed efficient and accurate skills at document review, extracting relevant information for the team and my superiors, and had particular expertise in comprehending and navigating medical documentation due to my background in clinical nursing
Affiliations
Member, American Nurses Association
Timeline
Mother
Homemaker
06.2003 - Current
Legal Secretary
Carr, Korein & Tillery
01.2001 - 06.2003
Executive Assistant
Arthur Andersen, LLP
01.2000 - 01.2001
Paralegal/Legal Secretary
Cohen, Gettings And Dunham PC
01.1999 - 01.2001
Litigation Clerk
Finnegan, Garrett
01.1998 - 01.1999
Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse, Mental Health Tech
Riverside Treatment Facility
01.1997 - 10.2000
Staff Nurse
Providence Hospital
01.1997 - 01.1998
Refresher Course for Returning Nurses -
George Mason University
Legal Assistant Certificate -
Georgetown University
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
The Catholic University of America
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