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Anthony Carmichael

Ava,MO

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal, Office Manager

Law Offices Of Christopher J. Swatosh LLC
12.2022 - Current
  • Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
  • Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
  • Maintained and updated organized client contact information to keep in touch with clients and provide updates on cases.
  • Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Created, maintained and updated filing systems for paper and electronic documents.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors, suppliers and contractors.
  • Coached new hires on company processes while managing employees to achieve maximum production.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.

Direct Care Provider

Carmichael Lifecare Services, LLC.
01.2019 - Current
  • Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
  • Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • Evaluated client progress toward established annual and quarterly goals.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.

Dispatcher, Fire Captain, AP Clerk, Court Clerk

City Of Ava
07.2010 - 12.2022
  • Received 911 and non-emergency calls and dispatched calls to appropriate agencies and officers on duty.
  • Questioned callers to determine nature of problems and locations to direct type of response needed.
  • Used specialized software to track and maintain case incident numbers and logs.
  • Operated telephone and radio equipment to receive requests and reports from police officers, medical dispatch and firefighting crews.
  • Entered criminal record checks, driver's license numbers and warrants into telecommunications systems to fulfill officer requests.
  • Assisted callers in emergency situations with appropriate information and support.
  • Maintained court dockets and updated disposition of cases after court hearings and trials.
  • Prepared court orders and judgments for signature.
  • Provided assistance to attorneys and court personnel in courtroom
  • Assisted court in scheduling hearings, meetings and other events to support seamless operations.
  • Responded to in-person and telephone requests for information from general public, attorneys and other involved parties.
  • Coordinated courtroom proceedings and enforced adherence to proper procedures.
  • Prepared court documents for filing in alignment with established protocols to support compliance.
  • Reviewed vendor invoices for appropriate documentation and validity prior to payment.
  • Maintained good working relationships with vendors and resolved disputes.
  • Prepared vendor invoices and processed incoming payments.
  • Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
  • Evaluated financial records to detect errors and discrepancies.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
  • Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.
  • Compiled and maintained log books, run reports and training records.
  • Supervised cleaning and maintenance of buildings, rooms and equipment.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
  • Preserved order and discipline among subordinates and gave assignments and instructions.
  • Oversaw scene operations and assigned firefighters to strategic locations.
  • Evaluated team performance and implemented strategies to close gaps in skills or knowledge.
  • Checked fire suppression equipment regularly and oversaw upkeep.
  • Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
  • Inspected stations, uniforms and vehicles regularly for signs of maintenance needs or general professionalism.

Case Worker, Foster Care

State Of Missouri
08.2017 - 09.2018
  • Maintained high level of client confidentiality, following strict guidelines, and recommendations.
  • Assessed needs of each client and recommended appropriate services and resources.
  • Monitored case progress for timely completion and compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Conducted home visits to assess living environment and provided appropriate referrals.
  • Offered support and direction to families and coordinated with court system and other community agencies for treatment.
  • Documented progress in treatment plans, educational, and recreational activities and maintained updated case records.

Education

Master of Arts - Criminal Justice

American Military University
Charles Town, WV
05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Social Sciences

Drury University
Springfield
05.2012

Skills

  • Document Filing
  • Exhibit Preparation
  • Records Management
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Client Engagement
  • Highly Effective Communication
  • Conflict Mediation
  • Operations Management
  • Workforce Management

Timeline

Paralegal, Office Manager

Law Offices Of Christopher J. Swatosh LLC
12.2022 - Current

Direct Care Provider

Carmichael Lifecare Services, LLC.
01.2019 - Current

Case Worker, Foster Care

State Of Missouri
08.2017 - 09.2018

Dispatcher, Fire Captain, AP Clerk, Court Clerk

City Of Ava
07.2010 - 12.2022

Master of Arts - Criminal Justice

American Military University

Bachelor of Science - Social Sciences

Drury University
Anthony Carmichael