Quality Assurance Marketing

SVENNA PRADO, Esq.

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**** ***** ****** #* ( San Diego, California 92116 ( 858-***-**** ( E-

mail:abh8o2@r.postjobfree.com

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QUALIFICATIONS Attorney at US Law, bar admitted in California with

expertise in International, Immigration and Employment Law with

working knowledge of litigation software and ECF court filings.

Experienced in HR professional and house counsel for large

International Corporation with proven track record of making

partners, creating external resources and constituencies by

establishing and cultivating collaborative professional

relationships. Strong legal researcher with excellent analytical,

oral and written communication skills. Experienced in analyzing

and interpreting legal issues, conducting research and providing

appropriate legal advice. Attorney of German law, specializing as

corporate representative and BAR certified labor- and employment-

law expert.

EXPERIENCE Prado & Associates, San Diego, CA

(Attorney at Law 06/2007- present)

. Legal Counsel for international clients in German and US legal

matters with focus on analyzing and interpreting legal issues

and making recommendations in cross border immigration and

international employment law matters.

. Legal Counsel for start-up companies implementing HR and

employment law solutions, drafting Standard Operation

Procedures, employee handbooks and policies ensuring legal

compliance with applicable State and Federal Law.

. Negotiate, draft and review contracts and other legal documents,

conduct court filings and refer clients to appropriate

resources.

. Manage various types of marketing activities to reach potential

clients, including internet marketing, blogs, workshops,

networking events and maintain website.

Klaus FELLA & Partners LLP, Erlangen, Germany

(Associate Attorney, 02/2000 - 05/2007)

. General legal counsel for international clients

. Created strategies and communicated cross border international

litigation cases between the US /Germany.

. Appeared Before US State and Federal Courts as Expert witness

for German bankruptcy and procedural law in adversary

proceedings related to Germany's largest bankruptcy case in

history.

. Conducted legal research, drafted and edited legal documents

and made recommendations.

. Negotiated various contracts in Germany and the US for

international clients.

. Provided Translations and Interpreting Services/Legal

Document Review.

I.K. HOFMANN GmbH, Nuremberg, Germany

(Head of Legal Department 05/1997-01/2000)

. Provided legal representation, winning lawsuits and decisions,

at court and before the German labor office, saving company

significant funding.

. Instructed corporate managers and executives on issues

concerning employment, employee relations, and labor laws,

communicating information concisely and accurately.

. Conducted oral presentations, training and outreach on issues of

law and policy to ensure legal compliance.

. Compiled and prepared legal contracts, leases, employment, and

outside service agreements.

. Managed quality assurance operations of employment eligibility

audits on more than 18,000 out-sourced temporary employees,

providing litigious services and legal advice concerning labor

law.

. Supervised auditors provided scheduling activity and managed

budget, coordinating and implementing problem resolution.

. Revamped quality assurance processes, created forms,

communication channels, and database to track information

effectively, auditing findings, recommendations, and results to

improve processes and standards of quality.

EDUCATION Juris Doctorate/Attorney at Law

(New York University NYU, University of Nuremberg & Supreme

Court of Nuremberg/Germany)

Bar Admission State Bar of California (since 2007)

Bar Admission Federal Republic of Germany (since 1998)

Licensed Holistic Health Practitioner specializing in counseling

and advanced communications skills

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

Voices for Children, San Diego (CASA) Court Appointed Special Advocate

Poway Hospice (Hospice Volunteer)

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