Zachary Soto

Motivated and hardworking 20-year-old rising senior attending Marist College seeking experience in the corporate field of real estate development and business. Aspiring real estate attorney eager to work long hours to surpass all expectations and to support any needs necessary. Brings high quality experience, great communication, leadership, social skills and time management alongside fast learning capabilities. Highly adaptable with strong, high-quality references.

07/2022 - Current Gellen Law PLLC – Poughkeepsie, NY – Legal Assistant

Working directly with head attorney. Responsible for handling firm finances, Due Execution of Wills, Power of Attorneys, Healthcare Proxies, drafting/filing with the court and organizing/filing important documents.

09/2022 - Current NYPD – Manhattan, NY – College AID

Promoted and transferred to the Deputy Commissioner of Labor Relations at NYPD headquarters, One Police Plaza, New York, NY. Working with uniformed and civilian attorneys in administrative law.

05/2022 - 09/2022 NYPD – Manhattan, NY – Summer College Intern

Worked full time alongside various Detectives, Sergeants and Lieutenants in order to assist investigations for the Civilian Hiring Unit located at the NYPD headquarters, One Police Plaza.

09/2022 - 12/2022 Hyde Park Police Department – Hyde Park, NY – Intern

Worked directly with local town police officers on patrol. Responsible for helping officers by any means necessary. Interactive and high-risk work.

11/2020 - 12/2021 Marist Institute for Public Opinion –Poughkeepsie, NY – Market Research Analyst

Surveyed for the Marist College Institute for Public Opinion, a research center at Marist College. Interviewed people from all around the United States. Developed speaking and presentation skills at a professional level.

04/2019 – 2020 Somers Volunteer Fire Department – Lincolndale, NY – Volunteer EMT/Firefighter 

Rising senior attending Marist College – Poughkeepsie, NY

[Kappa Sigma Fraternity] Head Pledge Educator/Head Rush Chairman/Social Media Chairman/Former Social Charman/Former Pledge Class President

[Emerging Leaders Program] Former Member

Criminal Justice Major

Psychology Minor/Political Science Double Minor