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Ashton Leggett

Wilmington,NC

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Modification Paralegal

Live Oak Banking Company
04.2024 - Current
  • Prepare and/or review various legal documents, including loan modification agreements, guarantees, mortgages/deeds of trust, assignments, security agreements, subordination agreements, intercreditor agreements, and resolutions.
  • Order, review and analyze title reports, title commitments, UCC & lien searches, surveys, etc.
  • Prepare and record/file applicable documents to effectively perfect, release and/or continue liens held as the Bank’s collateral in the proper lien position.
  • Promote teamwork and effectively manage a pipeline to ensure quality and customer service standards are maintained and/or exceeded.
  • Help achieve corporate and department goals and help develop, coordinate and enforce policies, procedures, and productivity standards.

Real Estate Paralegal

The Humphries Law Firm, P.C.
01.2021 - 04.2024
  • Draft, edit and complete legal documents such as purchase agreements, closing disclosures, and real estate applicable documents
  • Responsible for closing and recording 30+ files monthly
  • Streamlined the closing process for residential and commercial transactions, resulting in improved efficiency.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by efficiently managing real estate transactions and ensuring timely completion.
  • Conduct research/title reports on property ownership and taxable values
  • Manage escrow accounts and ledgers

Receptionist/Legal Assistant

The Humphries Law Firm, P.C.
06.2020 - 01.2021
  • Standard mail procedures (work with Pitney Bowes, Endicia, Etc.)
  • Setting up new client files and collecting intake forms
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.

Client Care Coordinator

Brunswick Forest Realty
01.2019 - 06.2020
  • Booking clients for interest visits (Initial cold call, capture information)
  • Analyzed feedback from clients to identify patterns and trends requiring attention or action from management.
  • Answering any questions about the area, home purchases, etc
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing personalized solutions.
  • Maintained detailed records of client interactions, enabling accurate tracking and reporting of performance metrics.

Education

BA - Communications

Appalachian State University
01.2020

AA - Communications, Paralegal Certificate

Cape Fear Community College
01.2019

Skills

  • Commissioned Notary Public
  • Comprehensive Legal Research
  • Skilled in MS Office Suite
  • Contract Evaluation
  • Proficient in Prism Software
  • Document drafting

Timeline

Associate Modification Paralegal

Live Oak Banking Company
04.2024 - Current

Real Estate Paralegal

The Humphries Law Firm, P.C.
01.2021 - 04.2024

Receptionist/Legal Assistant

The Humphries Law Firm, P.C.
06.2020 - 01.2021

Client Care Coordinator

Brunswick Forest Realty
01.2019 - 06.2020

AA - Communications, Paralegal Certificate

Cape Fear Community College

BA - Communications

Appalachian State University
Ashton Leggett