Angela Scott
Gadsden,SC
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Offering to work both independently and as collaborative member of team to improve processes and meet organizational goals.
Newly Certified Phlebotomist with extensive training and hands-on experience in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection techniques. Quick to build rapport with patients and successful at reducing patients' anxiety or discomfort.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paralegal
Paraclete Law Center
Columbia, SC
09.2023 - Current
- Drafted correspondence to clients and other attorneys.
- Reviewed and organized legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Drafted discovery responses including interrogatories and requests for production of documents.
- Organized evidence for use at trial or hearing proceedings.
- Filed motions with courts electronically or via hard copy.
- Coordinated witness testimony for depositions.
- Maintained calendars for upcoming court dates or deadlines related to cases.
- Organized client calendars, prepared mailings and handled high call volumes.
- Interviewed clients and obtained vital case information to support associates.
- Entered client data into Clio to manage records and customer relationships
- Knowledgeable dealing with pleadings, affidavits, motions and exhibit preparation.
Case Manager
Clemson University
Columbia , SC
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation according to agency guidelines.
- Conducted investigations to determine paternity and legal responsibility of parents for child support payments.
- Negotiated payment arrangements with non-custodial parents in accordance with state laws.
- Reviewed and maintained child support files and databases.
- Assessed child support cases to determine appropriate case action.
- Oversaw child support cases, referring delinquent cases to other departments for appropriate enforcement.
Correctional Officer III
Lee CI
Bishopville, SC
05.2018 - 07.2022
- Security, custody and control in a controlled environment.
- Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
- Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
Paralegal
Chris Davis Law Firm
03.2018 - 05.2018
- Reviewed and organized legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Drafted correspondence to clients and other attorneys.
- Maintained client files according to established protocols.
- Advised clients on procedural matters related to their cases.
- Proofread documents prior to filing them with courts or submitting them to opposing counsels.
- Maintained calendars for upcoming court dates or deadlines related to cases.
- Provided administrative support such as answering phones or scheduling appointments.
- Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
- Interviewed clients and obtained vital case information to support associates.
Bus Driver
Richland County Student Transportation
Columbia, SC
09.2017 - 04.2018
- Transporting children to and from school in the morning and evening
- Ensured safety of passengers by adhering to all applicable traffic laws and regulations.
- Inspected vehicles prior to each shift for mechanical defects or malfunctions.
Intern
The Law Office of Shannon Matthews
12.2017 - 03.2018
- Provided administrative support by completing tasks such as filing documents and scheduling meetings.
- Conducted interviews with customers to gain insights into their experiences.
- Reviewed and organized legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Drafted correspondence to clients and other attorneys.
- Maintained client files according to established protocols.
- Proofread documents prior to filing them with courts or submitting them to opposing counsels.
- Maintained calendars for upcoming court dates or deadlines related to cases.
- Provided administrative support such as answering phones or scheduling appointments.
Detention Officer
Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center
Columbia, SC
08.2016 - 04.2017
- Provide security, custody and control for detainees in their housing unit as well as safety and security for my fellow co-workers
- Supervised inmates during recreational activities, providing guidance when needed.
- Monitored inmate behavior to ensure compliance with facility regulations and procedures.
- Conducted searches of cells for contraband items such as drugs, weapons or other prohibited materials.
- Provided support and assistance to fellow officers during emergency situations.
Truck Driver
RNDC
W. Columbia, SC
05.2015 - 12.2016
- Delivering merchandise to accounts, collecting payments
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
Case Manager Court UNIT
Richland County DSS
Columbia, SC
01.2016 - 06.2016
- Investigator for abused and neglected child within Richland County
- Prepared Court Information Sheets, Summons and Complaints
- Home visits, treatment planning, court appearances and case dictation
- Interdisciplinary team meetings and forensic meetings.
- Facilitated communication between clients, families, caregivers, social services and other agencies to ensure client needs were met.
- Conducted home visits to assess the safety of living environments for clients.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to coordinate treatment plans for clients.
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation according to agency guidelines.
- Attended court hearings as a representative of the organization when needed.
- Compiled reports on cases and submitted them to supervisors as required.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment options.
Case Manager
Richland County DSS
Columbia, SC
06.2012 - 05.2015
- Investigator for abused and neglected child within Richland County
- Prepared Court Information Sheets, Summons and Complaints
- Home visits, treatment planning, court appearances and case dictation
- Interdisciplinary team meetings and forensic meetings.
Bus Driver
Richland County Student Transportation
Hopkins, SC
11.2007 - 05.2012
- Transporting children to and from school in the morning and evening
- Ensured safety of passengers by adhering to all applicable traffic laws and regulations.
- Maintained daily logs of vehicle inspections, trips, hours worked and other pertinent information.
- Inspected vehicles prior to each shift for mechanical defects or malfunctions.
Education
Certificate - ECG
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC02-2024
Certificate - Certified Phlebotomist
Midlands Technical College
Columbia, SC08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Legal Studies
South University
Columbia, SC06.2012
Skills
- I am very disciplined, organized and a fast learner with a strong work ethic
- I am a SC Notary
- Electronic Filing Familiarity
- Client Communication
- Calendar Management
- Understands Confidentiality
- Proficient in MS Office
- NALA Paralegal Association
- Certified Phlebotomist
- ECG Technician
References
- Wendy Bowen, 803.351.4930
- D. Nicole Davis Attorney, 803.205.3669
- Sharon Laney Case Manager Supervisor, 803.287.3786
Certification
- Certified Phlebotomist, National Healthcare association - 2023
- Certified BLS, American Heart Association-2023
- ECG Technician
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Paralegal
Paraclete Law Center
09.2023 - Current
Case Manager
Clemson University
08.2022 - 04.2023
Correctional Officer III
Lee CI
05.2018 - 07.2022
Paralegal
Chris Davis Law Firm
03.2018 - 05.2018
Intern
The Law Office of Shannon Matthews
12.2017 - 03.2018
Bus Driver
Richland County Student Transportation
09.2017 - 04.2018
Detention Officer
Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center
08.2016 - 04.2017
Case Manager Court UNIT
Richland County DSS
01.2016 - 06.2016
Truck Driver
RNDC
05.2015 - 12.2016
Case Manager
Richland County DSS
06.2012 - 05.2015
Bus Driver
Richland County Student Transportation
11.2007 - 05.2012
Certificate - ECG
Midlands Technical College
Certificate - Certified Phlebotomist
Midlands Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Legal Studies
South University
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