JULIA YEUNG

Email: julia.yeung7@gmail.com / Electronic Portfolio: juliayeung.weebly.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Akerman, LLP, New York, NY
Land Use and Zoning Coordinator
October 2015 Present
Provide project management assistance to land use and zoning practice group in prioritizing, managing, and organizing
multiple land use application projects simultaneously
Assist in drafting, preparing, and reviewing applications for zoning relief with municipal agencies such as Board of Standards
and Appeals and Department of City Planning, to ensure completeness and accuracy to agencys standards
Coordinate with attorneys and consultants to discuss various application needs and facilitate drafting/assembling of materials
Conduct detail-orientated reviews of architectural materials to determine compliance with various municipal agencies zoning
application guidelines
Prepare various types of land use maps and graphics, as well as building property research to support land use applications
Warshaw Burstein, LLP, New York, NY
Paralegal/Assistant Real Estate (Land Use & Zoning)
October 2013 October 2015
Provide project management and clerical support for land use and zoning practice group
Assist in the preparation and filing of applications for zoning relief with municipal agencies such as the Department of
Buildings, Board of Standards and Appeals and Department of City Planning, including Zoning Resolution Determinations,
special order calendar, appeals, special permit and variance applications, Informational Interest Meeting packets, PreApplication Statements, and Land Use Applications
Coordinate preparation of supporting application materials with project team members including architects, engineers,
environmental and other project consultants
Research client property records with various municipal agencies using either on-line resources or at various municipal
agencies including NYC Department of Buildings, Department of City Planning, Department of Finance, Department of
Environmental Protection, among others
Balance various office support duties for attorneys including preparation of correspondence, maintaining case files,
preparation of invoices and billing reports
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), New York, NY
June 2013 August 2013
Public Affairs and Outreach Intern
Conducted web editorial tasks such as editing and producing engineer spotlight articles for ASMEs online ME Today
Publication and scheduling its release with the Web Production Department
Initiated engineer spotlights through developing questions and conducting interviews from beginning to end
Coordinated correspondence with freelance/contributing writers as the Editorial Liaison for the department
Managed the departments audience and community presence online by developing content for their ME Today Blog,
Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube accounts through TweetDeck and Bitly
Reviewed post-production video clips and transcripts to edit footage into final online video clips
Museum of American Finance (MoAF), New York, NY
June 2012 August 2012
Communications Intern
Enhanced the Museum's brand and mission of financial literacy and education by coordinating material on their Twitter,
Flickr, and WordPress accounts using HootSuite and Bitly
Contributed blog articles related to the historical financial significance of items within their exhibits
Produced footage and scripts for educational videos that highlighted the historical significance of landmarks using iMovie
Park IP Translations, New York, NY
Project Management Intern
June 2011 - August 2011
Demonstrated a strong attention to detail and proofreading abilities through performing quality assurance and document
reviews of translation patents for errors/omissions
Processed reviewed translation patents into the Content Management System database
EDUCATION:
Pace University: Pforzheimer Honors College, New York, NY
May 2013
Bachelor of Science: Business Economics, Cum Laude
GPA: 3.60
Honors: National Co-op Scholarship from Pace University, Alpha Chi National College Honor Society, Omicron Delta Epsilon
(International Honors Society for Economics)
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Proficient with MS: Adobe Acrobat, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Google Docs, Google Earth, WordPress,
Timekeeper, Rainmaker, Worldox, FileSite, Nuance, and ZoLA