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Amen Eshete

Los Angeles

Summary

Personable individual with strong analytical and research skills developed in a fast-paced legal environment, excelling in case management, client correspondence, and legal document preparation. Proven ability to navigate complex information while maintaining meticulous records, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in all tasks. Eager to transition these capabilities into a new field, leveraging adaptability and keen attention to detail to drive success and contribute effectively to team objectives. Committed to continuous growth and embracing new challenges in a diverse professional landscape.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Intern

Getachew & Ansari Immigration Attorneys, P.C.
06.2025 - Current
  • Attended court hearings, developing a deeper understanding of trial procedures and advocacy strategies.
  • Managed case files efficiently, ensuring easy accessibility for attorneys when needed.
  • Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
  • Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda, and correspondence.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality with sensitive information related to client matters; preserving trust between the firm and its clients.
  • Shadowed experienced lawyers during client meetings, gaining valuable insight into attorney-client relationships and effective communication techniques.


Community Development Intern

Residential Life
08.2024 - 06.2025
  • Developed interpersonal communication skills through regular interactions with various demographics within the communities we served, improving cultural sensitivity and adaptability.
  • Helped develop and monitor program budget in collaboration with direct supervisor.
  • Managed budgets and expenses for projects under my supervision, ensuring financial prudence and maximizing resource use effectiveness.
  • Advanced skills in customer service and conflict resolution through work with community members.

Extended Care

San Jose Christian School
05.2023 - 08.2024
  • Developing multitasking skills as well as event planning
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Legal Intern

Getachew & Ansari Immigration
11.2023 - 06.2024
  • Able to delve into the intricacies of the legal system and gain invaluable insights into the inner workings of office life within immigration law
  • Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency.
  • Drafted wide range of legal documents, including briefs, motions, and memoranda, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.

Assistant

West Valley College
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Develop skills in filing systems and organization
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
  • Safeguarded sensitive information through proper documentation handling, data entry, and record maintenance procedures.

Barista

Marvel Bakery
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Practice costumer service and financial responsibilities
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of California- Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06-2026

Associates - Political Science

West Valley College
Saratoga, CA
05.2024

Associate of Arts - Behavioral Sciences

West Valley College
Saratoga, CA
05-2024

Skills

  • Legal Research
  • Legal Documentation
  • Client Communication
  • Research Skills
  • Personal Assistance
  • Legal assistance
  • Community Programming
  • Community Building
  • Case management
  • Project oversight

LANGUAGES

Amharic -Native or Bilingual
English- Native or Bilingual
Turkish- Proficient

Timeline

Legal Intern

Getachew & Ansari Immigration Attorneys, P.C.
06.2025 - Current

Community Development Intern

Residential Life
08.2024 - 06.2025

Legal Intern

Getachew & Ansari Immigration
11.2023 - 06.2024

Assistant

West Valley College
10.2023 - 05.2024

Extended Care

San Jose Christian School
05.2023 - 08.2024

Barista

Marvel Bakery
11.2021 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of California- Los Angeles

Associates - Political Science

West Valley College

Associate of Arts - Behavioral Sciences

West Valley College

Awards

Black Excellence and Leadership Award
Amen Eshete