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GREG PETINATOS

5726 W. 91^st Street Oak Lawn, IL 60453 (312) 504-2014, e-mail: gpetti75@yahoo.com

 

                                  Professional Summary

Self starting, highly motivated professional, with strong presentational, teamwork, problem-solving and communication skills.  Extensive management and paralegal experience with strategic planning skills and proven analytic abilities. Seeking to work in a highly professional environment where my administrative, management, real estate, and paralegal skills may be utilized to their potential.  Graduate of ABA approved Paralegal program and Illinois State Certified Real Estate School. 

 

                                                          Professional Experience

 

Fountain Group, LLC, Tampa, Florida                                                                                                                            2013-Present

Pharma Assignment/Contract Coordinator/Paralegal

·          Work on CDAs (confidential disclosure agreements) for clinical and pre-clinical sites.

·          Manage many CDA requests, and able to process and follow up with clinical staff, clients, attorneys, and legal staff

·          Understanding of legal language, including but not limited to trade secret language, intellectual property language, specific performance, language revisions, and knowledge of proper execution of legal documents              

·          Prepare, negotiate, and implement agreements that maximize value and support GPRD activities on time and in compliance with the Outsourcing process parameters

·          Responsible for timely communication of contract issues to teams and Outsourcing Management that could impact project timelines

·          Develop and maintain necessary contracting documentation according to departmental policies and procedures

 

 

Misty Consulting Agency, Chicago, Illinois                                                                                                                                                       2009-2013                                       Assignment/Consultant              

·          Financial Treasury Department Lock box site, processed confidential and highly time sensitive legal documents

·          Assisted with daily inventory control for shift reporting processing purposes

·          Met productivity standards for simple/complex lock box programs that required attention to detail which demanded strong organizational skills including the ability to multi-task

·          Worked with time constraints and met required daily deadlines

·          Demonstrated ability to work well with members from various departments and all levels of management

 

Medical Careers Institute, Chicago, Illinois                                                                                                                             2004-2008                                                                                  Business Manager, Administration, Paralegal                                                                    

·          Drafted and negotiated affiliation agreements (contracts/contract specialist) with medical centers for clinical experience

·          Ensured that clinical participants adhered and were compliant to regulatory requirements pertaining to safety and rules in regards to patients and medical staff (HIPAA), at medical facility

·          Prepared and notarized state accreditation reports for yearly renewal of license

·          Developed, proposed, researched, implemented and maintained business goals and performance standards of staff/maintained business office filing system

·          Conducted internal accounting compliance audit /daily and monthly reconciling of the business accounting including managing and budgeting accounts payable and receivables

·          Involved with  yearly audit for quarterly and annual financial reports for shareholders and accreditation reports

·          Created business manual for important procedural business compliance matters

 

Education

 

Roosevelt University, Chicago, Illinois                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            ABA Approved Paralegal Studies Program; Post Baccalaureate Certificate

Areas of Concentration:  commercial law, civil law, legal research, legal writing, pre-trial, trial, and post-trial litigation, ethical standards, and legal technology. 2013 CLE Classes: CASEMAP, TIMEMAP, TEXTMAP.

 

Information Professionals Real Estate School, Midlothian, Illinois

Illinois State Certified Real Estate School

Areas of Concentration: real estate law, fair housing, leases, contracts, finance and closing real estate transactions, appraisal, real estate taxation, federal taxation of real estate, professional code of ethics, insurance, advertising, property management and Illinois real estate license laws. Completed 2014 CE classes.

 

American Institute of Banking, Chicago, Illinois                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Principles of Banking, Law & Banking, and Deposit Operations                                                                            

 

DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois                                                                                                                                                  

Bachelor of Science degree, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

 

Technical and Language Skills

 

Knowledgeable in Computer based programs: Lexis-Nexis, Westlaw, OSCAR, Summation, Casemap, Timemap, Textmap, Concordance, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access. Proficient in Greek and knowledgeable in Spanish