Highly motivated employee with strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Billing Clerk and Legal Assistant
Tango, Dickinson, Lorenzo, McDermott & McGee, LLP
Millburn, NJ
09.2024 - Current
Reconciled delinquent accounts, arbitration awards, and judgments through multi-channel communication with clients.
Enhanced billing procedure efficiency and accuracy by implementing streamlined processes within a specified timeframe.
Followed up and successfully collected arbitration awards on behalf of clients, maintaining regular communication with opposing parties and arbitrators.
Ensured timely filing of legal documents, such as requests for judgments, complaints, and dismissals, through eCourts on behalf of attorneys.
Demonstrated excellent communication skills while interacting with plaintiffs and clients.
Scheduled and managed the court calendar for the handling attorney, coordinating court appearances, deadlines, and meetings for efficient case management.
Opened and confirmed new client files, ensuring accurate documentation and conducting conflict searches to prevent conflicts of interest.
Long-Term Certified Substitute Teacher
Morris and Somerset Hills School District
Morristown And Bernardsville, NJ
09.2017 - 06.2021
Prepared lesson plans and taught classes in the absence of the regular teacher.
Managed classrooms responsibly while creating a positive atmosphere which fosters respect among peers.
Requested as substitute teacher based on excellent referrals and trusted performance.
Communicated effectively with school administrators regarding any issues or concerns that arose during class time.
Designer
La Jolie Maison
Summit, NJ
04.2004 - 03.2007
Senior Boys Designer
Ralph Lauren Corporation
New York, NY
07.2000 - 07.2004
Education
Bachelor of Science - Fashion Design And Marketing
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
06-1992
Commercial and Advertising Art
Columbus College of Art And Design
Columbus, OH
Interior Design
Parsons The New School For Design
New York, NY
Skills
Billing statement management
Account Management
Spreadsheet Management
Deadline-oriented
Purchasing
Customer Service
Database Management
Invoice Processing
Affiliations
President of the Somerset Hills Education Foundation,helped raise over 500,000 for the Somerset Hills School District
Created and developed art curriculum for summer art camps
President of the Bedwell Elementary Home And School Association, Somerset County
Board Of Directors St. John on the Mountain
Accomplishments
Successfully completed 3 Ironman races, Qualified for Nationals in the Olympic Triathlon distance 2 times
Qualified for the NYC Marathon by placings in the top 10 percent of women in a qualifying race
Certification
NETA Personal Training Certificate
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Billing Clerk and Legal Assistant
Tango, Dickinson, Lorenzo, McDermott & McGee, LLP
09.2024 - Current
Long-Term Certified Substitute Teacher
Morris and Somerset Hills School District
09.2017 - 06.2021
Designer
La Jolie Maison
04.2004 - 03.2007
Senior Boys Designer
Ralph Lauren Corporation
07.2000 - 07.2004
NETA Personal Training Certificate
Bachelor of Science - Fashion Design And Marketing
University of Cincinnati
Commercial and Advertising Art
Columbus College of Art And Design
Interior Design
Parsons The New School For Design
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