Brenna Hutchings
Hanson,MA
Summary
Paralegal (that has worn many hats) with a proven track record at enhancing attorney efficiency by drafting and proofreading critical legal documents. Skilled in MS Office and client communication, excelling in transforming complex information into actionable insights. Has demonstrated expertise in document drafting, editing and proofreading, significantly streamlining case management processes. Motivated to continually learn, improve and extend personal skills and knowledge to attain increased responsibility and opportunities for professional growth. An exceptionally fast learner at whatever is needed, consistently striving to be an asset to an employer.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Water Technician
Town Of Marshfield
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted in repairing broken and leaking water service lines and water mains on scheduled or emergency basis.
- Assisted in scheduled services, including but not limited to, tapping main lines to establish new service lines, hydrant flushing, marking out DigSafe sites and locating shutoffs and gates.
- Drove two-axel straight dump truck to and from job sites.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Operated front end loaders and back hoes to load materials into dump trucks.
- Inspected and maintained heavy equipment and trucks.
Truck Driver and Diesel Mechanic
ATL Construction
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to maintenance crew.
- Learned and performed preventative maintenance on trucks and heavy equipment.
- Assisted in major repairs and engine rebuilds for trucks and heavy equipment.
Order Entry Clerk
Chatham Fish and Lobster
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Completed 50-80 accurate order entries each night, transcribed from phone calls, voicemails, and emails.
- Very quickly learned warehouse software and product codes and became an efficient asset.
- Assisted customers with product and service selections.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product offerings to provide accurate information for customers and internal teams.
- Managed high-volume order periods effectively, maintaining accuracy under pressure .
- Reduced order discrepancies by diligently verifying and correcting input data.
- Resolved customer issues with empathy and professionalism, addressing concerns promptly.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with accurate and timely order processing.
Paralegal
Carey Law Offices
10.2016 - 05.2023
- Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents and letters such as motions, interrogatories, production of documents and letters of demand.
- Assisted attorney by delivering legal documents to clients, other attorneys and courthouses.
- Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
- Contributed to firm-client relationship building through professional interactions with clients during meetings or phone calls, conveying empathy while maintaining confidentiality.
- Maintained and updated organized client contact information to keep in touch with clients and provide updates on cases.
- Streamlined communication between clients and attorney by managing client inquiries promptly and professionally.
- Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
Court Research and Document Retrieval
R & R Search
02.2012 - 01.2017
- Traveled across Massachusetts to sites to access public records for research.
- Worked independently throughout the entirety of employment.
- Conducted thorough and accurate background research into subjects' legal history, including criminal cases, civil cases, and tax lien information through public records research.
- Utilized technology for most up-to-date records, but also conducted manual searches as far back as 1980.
- Managed multiple research subjects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion.
- Obtained copies of dockets, cases, and other pertinent documentation to send back to headquarters for processing.
- Optimized document delivery using new applications and software to assist the company in reducing turnaround time.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Cape Cod Community College
West Barnstable, MA05.2018
Paralegal Studies Certification - Paralegal Studies
Metropolitan College At Boston University
Boston, MA06.2017
Skills
- Exceptionally Fast Learner
- Proficient in MS Office
- Client Communication
- Document Preparation
- File Organization
- Proofreading
- Exceptional writer
- Attention to Detail
- Court Document Filing
- Relationship Building
- Records Retrieval
Timeline
Water Technician
Town Of Marshfield
03.2024 - Current
Truck Driver and Diesel Mechanic
ATL Construction
12.2023 - 03.2024
Order Entry Clerk
Chatham Fish and Lobster
05.2023 - 12.2023
Paralegal
Carey Law Offices
10.2016 - 05.2023
Court Research and Document Retrieval
R & R Search
02.2012 - 01.2017
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Cape Cod Community College
Paralegal Studies Certification - Paralegal Studies
Metropolitan College At Boston University
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