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Brittany Gill

Brittany Gill

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Forward-thinking and organized professional who is adept at managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, while maintaining a high level of accuracy and quality. With excellent communication and interpersonal skills, I am able to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues and work collaboratively to achieve business objectives.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Readiness Liaison

NC Department Of Health And Human Services
05.2021 - 04.2023
  • Orchestrated 20+ meetings and activities to advocate for effective communication, resulting in a 25% increase in employee engagement and a 15% reduction in miscommunications.
  • Successfully delivered multiple process demonstrations to project staff, receiving positive feedback and recognition for clear and engaging presentations.
  • Skilled in teaching complex concepts to diverse audiences, with a proven ability to communicate effectively and confidently in public settings.
  • Collaborated with 20+ project staff and organizational resources to develop and implement process, procedure, and practice changes, resulting in a 30% reduction in project timelines and a 10% increase in stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Represented the Office of NC FAST at 10+ virtual meetings, conferences, and information sessions, resulting in increased awareness and understanding of NC FAST among stakeholders and partners.
  • Improved project efficiency by providing thorough proofreading and editing assistance to colleagues, resulting in a 15% reduction in project turnaround time and a 10% increase in overall project quality.
  • Developed and updated tracking spreadsheets for process monitoring and reporting.

Paralegal

Millberg Gordon Stewart PLLC
06.2019 - 03.2020
  • Communicated with clients, co-counsel, and opposing counsel to gather information and negotiate favorable outcomes.
  • Drafted, edited, and summarized legal documents, pleadings, and medical records for 50+ cases, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery to clients.
  • Developed and implemented a discovery strategy that resulted in obtaining key information from opposing counsel in 90% of cases and analyzing discovery materials for cases to identify critical evidence and formulate effective litigation strategies.
  • Created and implemented new processes for producing and redacting documents via Adobe, resulting in a 50% reduction in document production time and a 60% reduction in storage costs.
  • Led efforts to upgrade transcription and dictation methods, resulting in a 50% reduction in turnaround time and improved accuracy of legal documents.
  • Collaborated with multiple lawyers and paralegals to streamline project turnaround time, resulting in a 20% reduction in project completion time and improved client satisfaction.
  • Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
  • Helped attorneys prepare for trial by organizing exhibits and various other case documents.
  • Managed scheduling and coordination of 50+ conferences, meetings, and travel arrangements for the name partner of the firm, ensuring seamless coordination of client communications and efficient use of time.
  • Tracked and billed over 140 hours per month, consistently meeting or exceeding billable goals and contributing to the financial success of the firm.

Child Protective Investigator

State of Florida
08.2018 - 01.2019
  • Conducted thorough investigations of multiple allegations of child abuse and neglect reported to the hotline, resulting in 100% successful case resolutions.
  • Maintained an exceptional record of meeting all deadlines for inputting case notes, achieving a 100% rate of on-time submissions.
  • Conducted 50+ professional interviews with clients, ensuring accurate information gathering and successful case resolutions
  • Lead individualized and group counseling sessions with children and families.
  • Demonstrated strong critical thinking skills by analyzing 100+ complex cases and providing comprehensive assessments that resulted in successful resolutions for children and families.
  • Completed 30+ comprehensive assessments based on familial structures, resulting in more targeted and effective interventions for families.
  • Edited court documents to prepare for shelter hearings, resulting in highly effective legal arguments and favorable outcomes for children and families.

Litigation Legal Assistant

Gill Law Firm, P.A
06.2012 - 06.2018
  • Merge case documents from CLS case management software before completing.
  • Streamlined complaint drafting process by reducing pages by 40%, and drafted with a 95% accuracy rate.
  • Developed an Excel spreadsheet system to organize cases by status, money owed, and other case reasons, resulting in a 30% increase in efficiency.
  • E-filed motions and complaints.
  • Managed correspondence between the firm and the clerk of various county courts.
  • Analyzed and reviewed discovery from opposing counsel, resulting in a 50% increase in successful settlements.
  • Analyzed contracts and terms and conditions to identify leverage points for successfully filing complaints or obtaining payments from reluctant debtors.
  • Communicated effectively with co-counsel and opposing counsel via email and phone, resulting in a 90% successful response rate.
  • Successfully negotiated settlements in favor of clients' terms.
  • Conducted quality assurance by reviewing cases for errors, resulting in a higher error-free rate and a 30% decrease in time spent on correcting errors.
  • Implemented new processes to increase efficiency, resulting in a 50% decrease in case processing time.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English - Creative Writing

University of Central Florida
05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Political Science - Pre-Law

University of Central Florida
05.2017

Early Admission - General

Palm Beach State College
05.2012

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Community Outreach
  • Lexis
  • Data Entry
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Legal Research
  • Proofreading
  • Legal Drafting
  • Presentation Skills
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Administrative Support
  • Business Planning

Certification

  • CBC - Certified Business Consultant

Timeline

Readiness Liaison

NC Department Of Health And Human Services
05.2021 - 04.2023

Paralegal

Millberg Gordon Stewart PLLC
06.2019 - 03.2020

Child Protective Investigator

State of Florida
08.2018 - 01.2019

Litigation Legal Assistant

Gill Law Firm, P.A
06.2012 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Arts - English - Creative Writing

University of Central Florida

Bachelor of Science - Political Science - Pre-Law

University of Central Florida

Early Admission - General

Palm Beach State College
Brittany Gill