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Bradesha Carter

Baton Rouge,LA

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Judicial Assistant

Shreveport City Court
01.2023 - Current
  • Researches and compiles a variety of informational materials; contacts representatives of various County departments to obtain materials; researches legal specific information to ensure that appropriate documents are provided for judges' signature
  • Summarizes information compiled and prepares periodic or specialized reports related to the work of the court
  • Composes a variety of legal documents, correspondence, reports and forms from drafts, notes, dictated tapes or brief instructions; composes standard correspondence and other materials independently.

Law Clerk

Matthews & Matthews Law Firm
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • Organized and maintained physical and digital case files, managed calendars, and depositions
  • Scheduled client conferences and sychronisation of appointments; Handled all inbound and outgoing communications; Research: Conducted legal research pertaining to personal injury, pulled cases, and used LexisNexis and Westlaw.

Judicial Assistant

Shreveport City Court
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Multi-tasker, Capacity to take care of and also safeguard secret information with the highest level of prudence
  • Expected demands as well as took the initiative; Very Discrete
  • Composed a variety of legal documents, reports and forms
  • Drafted standard correspondence and other materials independently.

Certified Court Reporter

Shreveport City Court
10.2019 - 01.2023
  • Strong command of English, Writing, and Creative Writing
  • Typed minute entries for court proceedings
  • Processed paperwork and typed transcripts
  • Recorded criminal and civil court proceedings.

Certified Digital Court Reporter

Shreveport City Court
10.2019 - 01.2023
  • Record court proceedings; Type minute entries for court proceedings; Process paperwork
  • Record criminal court proceedings, oversee and maintain criminal minutes digitally, assist with answering the telephone, and servicing patrons
  • Swear in witnesses and defendants during trials and motions
  • Produce minutes of court proceedings and transcribe.

Administrative Assistant

Kelly Services Temp Agency
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Exchange, Word)
  • Data Entry, Scheduling, running errands, Stocking supplies, Sorting and sending mail.

4-H Advisor & Full Time Teacher Substitute

Caddo Parish School Board
08.2018 - 06.2019
  • Sponsor after-school activities and projects that teach social skills as well as mathematics and science
  • Excellent critical thinking, reading comprehension skills; works well under pressure, creative writing and persuasion.

Career & Technical Education and Art Teacher

Magnolia School of Excellence
08.2017 - 07.2018
  • Plan classes and appropriate assignments according to course requirements
  • Introduce techniques and procedures for painting, sketching, designing and sculpting
  • Impart knowledge on the history of art, illustration and commercial art through lectures and audio-video aids.

Career & Technical Education Teacher

Marshall High School
08.2014 - 07.2017
  • Plant & Soil Science/Forestry/Wildlife & Fisheries/Arts Floral Design Certification Teacher - FFA Advisor
  • Excellent critical thinking, reading comprehension skills; works well under pressure, creative writing and persuasion
  • Skilled in building excellent rapport with clients and team members.

Customer Service Representative

Family Dollar
05.2016 - 10.2016
  • Provides customer engagement in positive and approachable manner
  • Assists in maintaining a clean, well-stocked store for customers during their shopping experience
  • Helps in the unloading of merchandise from delivery trucks and organize merchandise.

Loan Assistant

MidSouth Bank
07.2013 - 08.2014
  • Maintains commercial loan documentation by preparing, filing, data entry and updating information
  • Completes, revises, verifies, reproduces, and maintains documents by entering/typing data as legal documents, spreadsheets, and general correspondence.

Deli Clerk

Brookshire’s Grocery Co.
09.2010 - 05.2014
  • Customer Service Representative
  • Interact with customers to provide information in response to inquiries about products and services
  • Receiving and preparing customer orders
  • Resolved customer satisfaction and quality assurance issues.

Graduate Assistant

ASU
08.2012 - 05.2013
  • Conducting academically significant research enjoy
  • Assisting faculty in the department in teaching undergraduate courses
  • Grading examinations, problem sets, and/or lab assignments, setting up displays for lectures.

Intern

Gary Loftin, Clerk of Court
06.2011 - 08.2011
  • Perspective, I was able to apply my classroom knowledge to the real world
  • Developed and implemented new skills and gained knowledge on criminal, civil, and domestic court
  • Exposed to the actual workings of a federal trial court, working with judges, court managers, attorneys, case administrators, probation officers, law enforcement officers, jurors and members of the general public.

Work – Study Assistant

Student Affairs, ASU
09.2008 - 05.2010
  • Adept critical thinking skills, primarily algebraic and scientific concepts
  • Proficient with computer software such as Microsoft Word, Power Point, and Word Perfect
  • Experienced in Microsoft Windows operating systems.

Algebra Tutor

Alcorn State University Community Service
01.2008 - 04.2008
  • Tutored undergraduate students in algebra skills
  • Gained extensive experience in effectively commutating with students from diverse backgrounds.

Education

Masters of Science - Agricultural Economics

Alcorn State University

Bachelor of Science - Political Science/Pre-Law

Alcorn State University

General Studies -

Southern University

Southwood High School

J.D. -

Southern University Law Center
Baton Rouge
05.2027

Skills

  • Courtroom Etiquette
  • Teacher
  • Legal Research
  • Legal writing
  • Case analysis

Accomplishments

  • President’s List 4.0 G.P.A. pass 3 semesters
  • International Honor Society in Social Science
  • Student Leader
  • Who’s Who Among Students
  • Ranked 21st of 294 in graduating high school class

Activities

  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
  • Phi Gamma Mu International Honor Society in Social Science
  • Walk for Humanity
  • President of Pre-Law Club
  • FFA Advisor
  • 4-H Advisor

Timeline

Law Clerk

Matthews & Matthews Law Firm
03.2024 - 08.2024

Judicial Assistant

Shreveport City Court
01.2023 - Current

Judicial Assistant

Shreveport City Court
01.2023 - 08.2023

Certified Court Reporter

Shreveport City Court
10.2019 - 01.2023

Certified Digital Court Reporter

Shreveport City Court
10.2019 - 01.2023

Administrative Assistant

Kelly Services Temp Agency
05.2019 - 09.2019

4-H Advisor & Full Time Teacher Substitute

Caddo Parish School Board
08.2018 - 06.2019

Career & Technical Education and Art Teacher

Magnolia School of Excellence
08.2017 - 07.2018

Customer Service Representative

Family Dollar
05.2016 - 10.2016

Career & Technical Education Teacher

Marshall High School
08.2014 - 07.2017

Loan Assistant

MidSouth Bank
07.2013 - 08.2014

Graduate Assistant

ASU
08.2012 - 05.2013

Intern

Gary Loftin, Clerk of Court
06.2011 - 08.2011

Deli Clerk

Brookshire’s Grocery Co.
09.2010 - 05.2014

Work – Study Assistant

Student Affairs, ASU
09.2008 - 05.2010

Algebra Tutor

Alcorn State University Community Service
01.2008 - 04.2008

Bachelor of Science - Political Science/Pre-Law

Alcorn State University

General Studies -

Southern University

Southwood High School

Masters of Science - Agricultural Economics

Alcorn State University

J.D. -

Southern University Law Center
Bradesha Carter