Innovative and ambitious individual with a strong background in team management and critical thinking. Proven ability to excel in diverse environments. Seeking opportunities to contribute to company growth and further develop skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paralegal
Haefner Law Office, LLC
St Louis, MO
02.2023 - Current
Conducted comprehensive legal research on statutes, regulations, and case precedents to support litigation.
Efficiently drafted discovery responses, pleadings, motions, affidavits, and other legal documentation.
Prepared and filed pleadings and other legal documents with court clerks, adhering to strict deadlines.
Collaborated with attorneys through all litigation stages, maintaining strategic alignment of objectives.
Organized discovery materials for trial, preparing supporting documentation and exhibits.
Advised clients on procedural matters to enhance case understanding and navigation.
Scheduled depositions, hearings, and trials, ensuring efficient coordination of all parties involved.
Facilitated communication among attorneys, clients, witnesses, and court personnel to streamline processes.
Bartender/Server
Cooper's American Pub and Grill
St. Peters, MO
08.2020 - 01.2025
Maintained comprehensive knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and recommend food pairings.
Executed transactions while ensuring adherence to professional service standards.
Cultivated rapport with patrons to drive repeat business and loyalty.
Delivered tailored food and beverage recommendations based on customer preferences.
Multitasked efficiently in a high-pressure environment, minimizing service errors.
Collaborated with team members to achieve exceptional customer service outcomes.
Actively addressed customer needs through attentive and responsive service.
Sergeant of Marines and Network Administrator
United States Marine Corps
08.2016 - 08.2020
Managed employee access, security roles, and permissions to uphold system integrity.
Configured and maintained routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless networks to ensure seamless connectivity.
Monitored system performance to guarantee availability of all services for authorized users.
Handled network configurations during off-hours to reduce downtime and maintain operational continuity.
Provided troubleshooting and testing services to enhance network reliability.
Liaised between junior and senior leadership to address unit readiness and training requirements.
Evaluated staff performance on promotion panels, recommending targeted training improvements.
Established and conducted orientation and training programs for Marines in preparation for assignments.
Coached and mentored fellow Marines on personal and professional development goals.
Fostered a positive and supportive work environment, leading to an increase in team morale.
Education
Bachelors of Criminology, Minor in Psychology -
University of Missouri - St Louis
St Louis, MO
05.2023
Associate of Arts -
Saint Charles Community College
Saint Charles, MO
05.2021
Skills
Attention to detail
Team collaboration
Relationship management
Litigation support
Conflict resolution
Problem-solving
Strategic sourcing
Certification
Active Secret Clearance
Commissioned Missouri Notary
Paralegal Certification- Center for Legal Studies (2021)