Catherine Manigault
Deltona,FL
Summary
Dynamic Digital Court Reporter with a proven track record at Filevine, excelling in transcription accuracy and courtroom etiquette. Leveraging strong attention to detail and exceptional communication skills, I enhanced reporting processes and trained staff, ensuring compliance and confidentiality in sensitive legal matters. Committed to delivering high-quality documentation and fostering collaborative relationships.
Developed strong transcription and digital recording skills in fast-paced legal environment, ensuring precise and timely documentation. Gained expertise in legal terminology and courtroom procedures, while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. Seeking to transition these skills into new field, leveraging strong communication and organizational abilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Turbo Tax Expert
TurboTax
Deltona, Florida
11.2024 - Current
- Prepared individual and business tax returns, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Reviewed client financial documents for accuracy, identifying discrepancies and recommending adjustments.
- Streamlined tax preparation processes, enhancing efficiency through improved documentation methods.
- Mentored junior staff on tax regulations and software tools, facilitating knowledge transfer and skill development.
- Maintained high levels of confidentiality when dealing with sensitive client information, fostering trust and loyalty among clients.
- Streamlined tax filing processes for clients, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience.
- Assisted in resolving complex tax issues, strengthening client relationships and building trust.
- Identified potential audit red flags to minimize risk of IRS audits.
- Utilized tax software to prepare returns and meet deadlines.
- Software Tech Support
- Problem solve
- November to April
Digital Court Reporter
Self Employed Contracted by Filevine
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted in maintaining organized case files and legal documentation.
- Learned legal terminology and court procedures to enhance reporting accuracy.
- Collaborated with legal professionals to ensure clarity in recorded content.
- Utilized transcription software to produce written records efficiently.
- Followed protocols for confidentiality and data security in sensitive cases.
- Exhibited strong communication skills, liaising effectively between attorneys, witnesses, and judges to ensure clear and accurate reporting of testimonies.
- Delivered comprehensive training sessions on digital court reporting technology, increasing staff proficiency levels.
- Enhanced digital court reporting accuracy by implementing advanced transcription software and techniques.
- Conducted thorough research on relevant legal terminology to ensure accuracy in transcriptions for varied case types.
- Contributed to the development of standardized digital court reporting procedures, enhancing overall productivity within the team.
- Assisted in preserving the integrity of legal proceedings by ensuring confidentiality and compliance with rules and regulations.
- Collaborated with legal teams to provide essential documentation for case preparation and trial proceedings.
- Streamlined the court reporting process by adopting efficient note-taking methodologies and time management skills.
- Coordinated with other reporters to ensure consistent coverage during lengthy trials or hearings when necessary.
- Developed strong working relationships with judges, attorneys, and court personnel to maintain a seamless workflow during trials.
- Recounted previously recorded information to provide reference for proposed question or subject matter.
- Called upon witnesses to testify under oath at court hearings.
- Marked exhibits introduced into evidence for identification and incorporated into prepared transcripts.
- Noted conversations and activities in shorthand for later conversion to full text.
- Took verbatim notes of testimony in administrative proceedings using stenotype or voice writing.
- Identified participants by name to facilitate reporting.
- Completed continuous capturing and special requests such as reading back portions of testimony.
Remote Notary Republic
Self Employed
10.2023 - Current
- Facilitated document signings, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and client instructions.
- Reviewed notarization documents for accuracy, preventing errors and ensuring smooth transactions.
- Coordinated with clients to schedule appointments, optimizing workflow and enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Educated clients on notary processes and requirements, fostering understanding and trust in services provided.
Private Caregiver
Self Employed
12.2019 - 09.2023
- Provided personalized care and assistance for daily living activities.
- Monitored patient health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Developed and maintained supportive relationships with clients and families.
- Assisted clients with mobility, ensuring safety and comfort during activities.
- Implemented individualized care plans tailored to specific client needs.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, promoting overall wellbeing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Watertown High School
Watertown, CT06-1995
Skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Courtroom etiquette
- Transcription software
- Dependability
- Active listener
- Ethical
- Certified notary public
- Read back verbatim
- Punctual
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Relationship building
- Strong research skill
- Self motivation
Certification
- Florida Notary Republic
- Remote Notary Republic
Timeline
Turbo Tax Expert
TurboTax
11.2024 - Current
Digital Court Reporter
Self Employed Contracted by Filevine
06.2024 - Current
Remote Notary Republic
Self Employed
10.2023 - Current
Private Caregiver
Self Employed
12.2019 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
Watertown High School
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