Annette McLaurin
Salado,TX
Summary
Accomplished Paralegal with a proven track record at Akin & Akin, LLP, enhancing loan file efficiency and reducing attorney workload through expert document review and meticulous file management. Demonstrates adaptability and exceptional decision-making skills, excelling in a remote environment to meet tight deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Contract Paralegal
Akin & Akin, LLP
2010.08 - 2022.08
- Received and reviewed loan orders from various local banks;
- Ordered and reviewed title work;
- Reduced attorney workload by preparing loan documents for either an in-house closing or a title company closing;
- This was a remote contract job with my previous employer.
Paralegal
Akin & Akin, LLP
2002.02 - 2010.08
- Received and reviewed loan orders from various local banks;
- Ordered and reviewed title work;
- Reduced attorney workload by preparing loan documents for either an in-house closing or a title company closing;
- Enhanced loan file efficiency by organizing and maintaining loan documents, files and correspondence;
- Managed scheduling of closings with clients;
- Conducted in-house closings
Education
Paralegal Certification - Paralegal Studies
Southwest Texas State University
San Marcos, TX05.1996
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Southwest Texas State University
San Marcos, TX05.1995
Skills
- Document Review
- File and Records Management
- Loan Document Preparation in both Word Perfect and Microsoft Word
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Decision-Making
- Flexible Schedule
- Task Prioritization
- Deadline Monitoring
- Self Motivation
- Appointment Scheduling
Timeline
Contract Paralegal
Akin & Akin, LLP
2010.08 - 2022.08
Paralegal
Akin & Akin, LLP
2002.02 - 2010.08
Paralegal Certification - Paralegal Studies
Southwest Texas State University
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Southwest Texas State University
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