Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Work History
Litigation Paralegal
Joseph D. Turner & Associates, P.A.
2004 - 2008
Managed high-volume caseloads effectively by creating organized systems for tracking deadlines and prioritizing tasks.
Increased case efficiency by streamlining document management and organization processes.
Assisted in obtaining key evidence through subpoenaing records from various sources such as financial institutions or medical providers.
Supported attorneys during trial proceedings, ensuring the availability of key exhibits and witnesses when needed.
Drafted clear and concise correspondence on behalf of attorneys to clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
Organized evidence, exhibits, motions, and subpoenas to support cases and prepare for trial.
Customer Care Executive
Express Phone Systems
2000 - 2004
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Managed a high volume of inbound calls, multitasking effectively to address diverse customer needs simultaneously.
Education
Bachelor of Arts-Legal Studies -
South University
Savannah, Georgia
English/Pre-Law -
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio
College Prep High Honors -
Menasha High School
Menasha, Wisconsin
Skills
Drafting Pleadings
Case analysis
Court filings
Document Preparation
Document Management
Client Communication
Legal Research
Legal writing
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Community Service
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