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Arame Sene

Raleigh

Summary

Experienced and highly organized immigration paralegal with extensive expertise in employment-based immigration law. Proven ability to manage high-volume caseloads with precision and efficiency while maintaining strong client relationships. Adept at handling complex USCIS, DOL, and DOS filings and liaising with government agencies to ensure timely processing. Recognized for excellent communication, organizational skills, and proactive case management.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Immigration Paralegal

Jackson Lewis P.C.
07.2023 - Current
  • Manage complex employment-based immigration filings for corporate clients across diverse industries.
  • Prepare a wide range of employment-based immigration petitions, including H-1B, TN, E-3, O-1, L-1, PERM labor certifications, I-140 immigrant petitions, and Adjustment of Status cases.
  • Draft legal letters, support legal correspondence, specialized support letters, and compile comprehensive evidence packages for USCIS, DOL, DOS, and CBP filings.
  • Liaise directly with HR managers, in-house counsel, foreign nationals, and government agencies to coordinate case preparation, and ensure full compliance with filing requirements.
  • Conduct document analysis, review, and organize large volumes of case materials, and assist attorneys with developing legal strategies and responses to Requests for Evidence (RFEs).
  • Independently manage complex, high-volume caseloads, and track deadlines, filings, and ongoing case developments using firm systems.
  • Serve as the key point of contact for client inquiries, processing timelines, consular appointment issues, and documentation requests.

Business Immigration Paralegal & Case Manager

Ogletree Deakins
05.2021 - 07.2023
  • Provided comprehensive paralegal support for large-scale corporate clients managing global mobility programs.
  • Drafted petitions, support letters, and responses for various visa classifications.
  • Handled caseloads of 80+ concurrent matters while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely filing.
  • Served as a key liaison with HR, foreign nationals, and government agencies to drive case progress.
  • Completed over 3,000 I-9 audits to ensure corporate compliance with government regulations.
  • Recognized for exceptional client service, timely execution, and proactive case resolution.

Consultant

Workplace Options
09.2019 - 05.2021
  • Delivered personalized financial counseling and community resource referrals to support client well-being.
  • Advised clients on financial literacy, as well as personal and household planning, to support essential expenses.
  • Conducted research using internal databases, websites, and local organizations to identify and validate service referrals that supported client needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Skills

  • Global Mobility & Corporate Immigration
  • Compliance & Risk Management
  • Process Improvement & Workflow Optimization
  • Labor & Employment Law Compliance
  • Immigration Law
  • Government Filings & Agency Liaison
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Legal Writing & Research
  • H-1B, E-3, TN, L-1, O-1, PERM, I-140 & AOS Filings
  • Case Management & Document Preparation

Languages

French

Timeline

Immigration Paralegal

Jackson Lewis P.C.
07.2023 - Current

Business Immigration Paralegal & Case Manager

Ogletree Deakins
05.2021 - 07.2023

Consultant

Workplace Options
09.2019 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Arame Sene