I am organized, dedicated and ambitious. I consider myself extremely detail-oriented and hardworking. I am seeking to grow my experience and knowledge in the legal field, supporting multiple attorneys and handling a moderate to large case load. I can offer not only a degree in legal studies, but also 12+ years of experience working in a professional law office.
Soon to be relocating to the Belleville, Illinois area
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Montgomery McGraw, PLLC
Canton, Mississippi
11.2012 - Current
Duties included but are not limited to; communicating with attorneys, clients, real estate agents and Banks; Reviewing purchase and sales Contracts; Requesting and reviewing title reports; Preparing closing documents regarding TRID closings, Commercial Real Estate and Raw Land Deals; Drafting documents such as, Certificates of Title, Title Commitments, Settlement Statements, Closing Disclosures, Title Insurance Policies, Warranty Deeds, Quitclaim Deeds, Executors/Executrix Deeds, Easements, Correspondences; Affidavits, Assignment of CRP Contracts, Partial Releases, Authority to Cancel, Promissory Notes; Drafting checks for closings through Quick Books, along with other respective closing documents.
Life Insurance Agent/District Leader
Primerica Insurance Company
Chicago, IL
02.2023 - 03.2024
Duties included but were not limited to; Consulting with prospective clients regarding life insurance, budgeting and financial planning goals; Providing insurance quotes and coverage recommendations; Assisting with completing the application process and other necessary paperwork and obtaining underwriting approval for the clients.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Legal Studies
Holmes Community College
Ridgeland, MS
12.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
05.2008
Associate in Business Administration -
Robert Morris College
Springfield, IL
05.2006
Skills
Advanced in Microsoft Office 365 Programs (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint & OneDrive)