Savvy Paralegal motivated to continually improve and extend personal skills and knowledge to attain increased responsibility and opportunities for professional growth. Over 10+ years of experience in litigation, civil, and foreclosure defense, along with preparation and administration of Chapter 7, 11 and 13 bankruptcy matters,
Hi, I’m
Amy Zadar
Oldsmar,FL
Summary
Overview
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Weller Legal Group
Paralegal, Head Administrator, Payroll Coordinator
04.2003 - Current
Job overview
- Experienced in the areas of Bankruptcy and Civil Law.
- Involved in the drafting, reviewing and filing of all Petitions in the Bankruptcy Courts.
- Established and maintained positive relationships with clients in order to assist in the successful completion of their Bankruptcies.
- Communicated with clients, trustees, creditors, legal offices, Federal and State Courts and any/all other legal entities in a professional and efficient manner.
- Conducted meetings with clients in order o obtain all necessary documents which are pertinent to their cases.
- Responsible for maintaining the integrity of client files.
- Processed/Collected initial Retainers, payments and filing fees from clients.
- Managed schedules and appointment calendars for Clearwater, Lakeland, Port Richey, and Tampa offices
- Screened and managed all new prospective high-quality recruits for employment.
- Responsible for all new employee training.
- Supervised support staff so that all duties from day-to-day where preformed adequately as well as timely.
- Monitored and procured needed supplies for office, reception and mailroom.
- Trained in multiple computer systems, including Microsoft Office, Best Case, Next Chapter, and Clio to collect, organize and store confidential information.
- Efficient and trained in the Middle District of Federal Court portal (PACER) as well as Florida Court's E-filing System (JAWS).
- Reviewed time records for up to ten (10) employees to verify accuracy of information.
- Coordinated bi-weekly payroll for up to ten (10) personnel.
Education
St. Petersburg CollegeClearwater, FL
Currently Ongoing, from Business Administration And Management
University Overview
Skills
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Office Management
- Keen attention to detail
- Able to Prioritize
- Proactive approach to all matters
- Willingness to continue learning and obtain additional knowledge
- Ability to work within deadlines and perform under pressure
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to handle high-volume case load
- Data Compiling and Verification
- Payroll Verification
Timeline
Paralegal, Head Administrator, Payroll Coordinator
Weller Legal Group
04.2003 - Current
St. Petersburg College
Currently Ongoing, from Business Administration And Management
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