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Ashley Kijewski

Rosebush,MI

Summary

Driven law school applicant with hands-on experience in family, criminal, and civil law. Graduated summa cum laude with conciliar honors and consistent recognition on the President’s List. Skilled in legal document preparation, project management, and client communication. Prepared to bring real-world experience and a strong commitment to advocacy into legal studies and beyond.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Assistant

KDK Law Group
Hybrid, MI
01.2022 - 12.2024
  • Facilitated client intake to gather critical information and assess needs.
  • Scheduled appointments and discussed case progress to maintain clear communication.
  • Produced legal documents, including briefs, summons, and complaints, with efficiency.
  • Attended court hearings and depositions, documenting proceedings and taking detailed notes.
  • Completed electronic filings and court communications.

Customer Account Executive

Comcast
Remote
08.2016 - 02.2020
  • Developed strategies to enhance employee retention and productivity.
  • Directed customer acquisition and retention strategies, contributing to business growth.
  • Employed assumptive sales techniques to close and process sales efficiently.
  • Resolved issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills.
  • Negotiated contracts with customers to maximize profitability.

Project Manager and Benefits Specialist

Catholic Social Services
Southfield, MI
08.2012 - 08.2013
  • Facilitated client access to community resources and essential services.
  • Established and nurtured relationships with community organizations for effective referrals.
  • Created and executed project plans and budgets for successful program implementation.
  • Collaborated with community agencies to secure housing, medical care, and employment for clients.
  • Monitored project performance to identify improvement areas and implement necessary adjustments.

Admissions and Financial Aid Advisor

Lansing Community College
Howell, MI
06.2010 - 09.2012
  • Facilitated completion of documentation, including FAFSA paperwork and key information delivery.
  • Maintained accurate records of transactions related to student financial assistance.
  • Managed student account caseloads, monitoring progress toward degree completion.
  • Guided students through the college admissions process, ensuring clarity and support.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies, Minor in Sociology

Oakland University
Rochester, MI
12-2024

Skills

  • Legal document preparation
  • Court filing and litigation support
  • Project management
  • Problem solving
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration

Professional and Academic Highlights

Paralegal Studies Coursework

Completed academic coursework in Legal Research and Writing, Criminal Law, Business Law, Environmental Law, Torts, and Civil Procedure as part of a paralegal program, providing essential skills and knowledge to drive success in law school and legal practice.

Legal Assistant Experience

Gained practical experience in family, criminal, and civil law, developing a strong baseline in legal procedures and terminology that will support my success in law school and provide a solid foundation for future legal practice.

Timeline

Legal Assistant

KDK Law Group
01.2022 - 12.2024

Customer Account Executive

Comcast
08.2016 - 02.2020

Project Manager and Benefits Specialist

Catholic Social Services
08.2012 - 08.2013

Admissions and Financial Aid Advisor

Lansing Community College
06.2010 - 09.2012

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies, Minor in Sociology

Oakland University