Suffolk University — Boston, MA
Expected Dec 2026Bachelor’s Degree in Law · Honors Student · 2025–2026
Relevant coursework: Legal Research, Litigation, Contracts, Property Law, Family Law
Maria Benloula
Legal Studies · Paralegal Support · Administrative Operations
Medford, Massachusetts
Suffolk University law student (December 2026) — multilingual legal professional with 10+ years of management and client-service experience.
About
Professional Profile
Multilingual legal studies candidate with experience in private law, paralegal studies, legal research, document preparation, and confidential records. More than 10 years of management and client-service experience, including team supervision, payroll, inventory, and process improvement.
Brings discretion, organization, and a service-focused approach to legal and administrative work. Practice interests: immigration law and criminal law.
Currently seeking paralegal, legal assistant, and compliance opportunities in the Boston area.
Meet Maria — a 30-second introduction
Practice Interests
Immigration law · Criminal law — with a foundation in private law, paralegal studies, and legal research.
Education
Academic Background
A record of honors-level achievement across legal studies, paralegal training, and the liberal arts.
Bunker Hill Community College — Charlestown, MA
Expected 2027Associate Degree Candidate, Criminal Justice · Honors Student
Bunker Hill Community College — Charlestown, MA
August 2026Associate in Arts, Liberal Arts · High Honors
Bunker Hill Community College — Charlestown, MA
May 2025Associate in Science, Paralegal Studies · High Honors
Bachelor’s Degree in Private Law — Morocco
2008Honors
Experience
Professional Experience
Over a decade of leadership in operations and client service, grounded in legal document work.
Manager — Dunkin’ Donuts, Bentley College
Dec 2013 – Jan 2024Waltham, MA
- Directed daily operations, training, and scheduling for a team of more than 10 employees while maintaining high service standards.
- Streamlined payroll and inventory processes, reducing labor costs by 15% and improving workflow efficiency.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies that increased annual revenue by 10%.
- Resolved customer concerns and balanced competing priorities in a fast-paced, service-focused environment.
Administrative Assistant — Office Notaria
Jan 2008 – Dec 2012Marrakech, Morocco
- Prepared and verified property deeds, contracts, and other legal documents for accuracy and compliance.
- Managed confidential client files, improving document-retrieval efficiency by 20%.
- Coordinated client appointments and daily administrative operations to maintain an efficient office workflow.
- Communicated professionally with clients while handling sensitive information with discretion.
Credentials
Credentials & Leadership
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May 2025
Academic Excellence AwardAssociate in Science, Paralegal Studies
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Feb 2026
TRACC Apprenticeship CertificateResearch Administration and Research Compliance — Tufts University & Bunker Hill Community College
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2024
National Society of Leadership and SuccessCertification
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2024–Present
Phi Theta Kappa Honor SocietyCertification
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2023–Present
TRIO Success ProgramLeadership development and academic workshops
Skills
Skills & Languages
Legal & Administrative
- Legal research
- Document preparation and review
- Confidential records management
- Client service
Technical
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
Professional
- Leadership
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Adaptability
Languages
- Arabic Fluent
- French Fluent
- English Proficient
Contact
Get in Touch
Open to paralegal, legal assistant, and compliance opportunities in the Boston area. I welcome the chance to discuss how I can contribute to your team.
Email
benloular@gmail.com
Preferred — replies within one business day
Phone
(781) 579-1232
Call or text
Location
Medford, MA 02155
Serving the Greater Boston area