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Becky Crowley

Edgewood,WA

Summary

Analytical, organized, and detail-oriented administrative and legal professional with extensive knowledge in criminal law and disciplinary actions. Skilled in legal research and writing, data entry, and records management. Highly organized and self-motivated with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Collaborative team player with an ownership mentality and a proven track record of delivering high-quality strategic solutions to resolve challenges.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

SUBSITUTE TEACHER, K-5

Fife School District
09.2017 - 06.2019
  • Followed existing lesson plans to provide consistent instruction to assigned students
  • Maintained discipline and classroom control, fostering safe and positive learning environment
  • Provided classroom teacher with written feedback on results of lessons and student behavior issues
  • Managed classroom environment, helping students learn in absence of regular teachers

CLERK TO THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD

Washington State Bar Association
11.2005 - 06.2009
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines
  • Answered phones in a professional manner and addressed inquiries for public requests
  • Trained new staff on clerical procedures and office policies
  • Performed administrative tasks such as filing, photocopying, faxing, mailing, and scheduling appointments
  • Delivered messages to staff and management via email and in person
  • Verified accuracy of all paperwork prior to submitting it for processing.
  • Produced high-quality communications for internal and external use.
  • Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence, and overseeing operation of office equipment.
  • Maintained filing system and organized customer documents for easy retrieval of information.

PARALEGAL/LEGAL ASSISTANT

Washington Appellate Project
05.2000 - 09.2003
  • Oversaw the completion of various legal documents in the beginning stages of the appeal process
  • Assisted attorneys by performing duties including designation of the court file, ordering of transcripts, preparation and filing of motions, and calendaring, assembling, and organizing court files
  • Regularly corresponded with court reporters, clients, and clerks from the Court of Appeals as well as the Superior Court in order to ensure that the process flows smoothly from start to finish
  • Maintained confidential client files and other sensitive information with discretion and professionalism
  • Provided administrative support to attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment, including filing and organizing documents, drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, and managing calendars
  • Prepared routine correspondence based on pre-approved document templates
  • Answered phones and provided customer service to the public regarding their inquiries or concerns
  • Drafted pleadings and motions for review by attorneys
  • Monitored court dockets and provided timely updates to attorneys.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences - Minor in Education

University of Washington
Tacoma, WA
01.2004

Associates of Applied Science in Paralegal -

Highline Community College
Des Moines, WA
01.2002

Skills

  • Familiarity with electronic research tools, including ACORDS, SCOMIS, Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw
  • Mail Processing
  • Verbal and Writing Communication
  • File and Database Management
  • Calendar Management and Scheduling
  • Operations Support
  • Records Preparation
  • Information Inputting
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Documents
  • Administrative Support
  • Document Preparation
  • Office Administration
  • Legal Research
  • Document drafting
  • File Organization
  • Client Communication
  • File and Records Management

Timeline

SUBSITUTE TEACHER, K-5

Fife School District
09.2017 - 06.2019

CLERK TO THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD

Washington State Bar Association
11.2005 - 06.2009

PARALEGAL/LEGAL ASSISTANT

Washington Appellate Project
05.2000 - 09.2003

Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences - Minor in Education

University of Washington

Associates of Applied Science in Paralegal -

Highline Community College
Becky Crowley