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Catrina Hodges

Tennille,GA

Summary

Dynamic Deputy Clerk with proven expertise at Baldwin County Superior Court, enhancing operational efficiency through meticulous document management and exceptional customer service. Skilled in legal terminology and adept at prioritization, I successfully reduced wait times and improved communication between court personnel and litigants, ensuring compliance with all procedural guidelines.

Work History

Deputy Clerk

Baldwin County Superior Court
  • Processed legal documents, ensuring compliance with court procedures and regulations.
  • Assisted in maintaining accurate case files and records for court proceedings.
  • Coordinated communications between attorneys, judges, and court personnel to facilitate operations.
  • Scheduled hearings and managed calendars to optimize courtroom efficiency.
  • Prepared legal correspondence and notices to parties involved in cases.
  • Supported case management by tracking deadlines and filing requirements diligently.
  • Implemented improvements in document management processes for enhanced retrieval efficiency.
  • Trained new clerks on procedural guidelines, fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Maintained confidentiality by adhering to strict privacy guidelines when handling sensitive information.
  • Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence, and overseeing operation of office equipment.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to the public, answering inquiries and directing individuals to appropriate resources.
  • Reduced wait times at the counter by swiftly addressing walk-in requests from the public while maintaining a professional demeanor under pressure.
  • Enhanced court efficiency by maintaining accurate records and promptly processing legal documents.
  • Completed complex court forms accurately, minimizing errors and potential delays in processing.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse responsibilities such as managing jury pools, issuing marriage licenses, or attending court sessions as needed.
  • Delivered reliable support during trials by preparing exhibits, administering oaths to witnesses, and taking minutes of court proceedings.
  • Tracked internal legal documents and verified submittal to Clerk's office for signature and execution to comply with predetermined guidelines.
  • Improved communication between the court and litigants with timely notifications of hearings, decisions, and other pertinent information.
  • Maintained filing system and organized customer documents for easy retrieval of information.
  • Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails, and letters, to appropriate staff.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
  • Edited and proofread documents for accuracy and completeness.
  • Coordinated and scheduled meetings and appointments.
  • Fostered operational efficiency and compliance with company policies through effective coordination of office activities.
  • Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish
  • Recorded dispositions all state misdemeanor cases during trials.

Traffic. Lerk

Baldwin County Solicitor’s Office
  • Processed legal documents, ensuring compliance with court procedures and regulations.
  • Assisted in maintaining accurate case files and records for court proceedings.
  • Coordinated communications between attorneys, judges, and court personnel to facilitate operations.
  • Scheduled hearings and managed calendars to optimize courtroom efficiency.
  • Prepared legal correspondence and notices to parties involved in cases.
  • Supported case management by tracking deadlines and filing requirements diligently.
  • Implemented improvements in document management processes for enhanced retrieval efficiency.
  • Trained new clerks on procedural guidelines, fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Maintained confidentiality by adhering to strict privacy guidelines when handling sensitive information.
  • Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence, and overseeing operation of office equipment.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to the public, answering inquiries and directing individuals to appropriate resources.
  • Reduced wait times at the counter by swiftly addressing walk-in requests from the public while maintaining a professional demeanor under pressure.
  • Enhanced court efficiency by maintaining accurate records and promptly processing legal documents.
  • Completed complex court forms accurately, minimizing errors and potential delays in processing.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse responsibilities such as managing jury pools, issuing marriage licenses, or attending court sessions as needed.
  • Delivered reliable support during trials by preparing exhibits, administering oaths to witnesses, and taking minutes of court proceedings.
  • Tracked internal legal documents and verified submittal to Clerk's office for signature and execution to comply with predetermined guidelines.
  • Improved communication between the court and litigants with timely notifications of hearings, decisions, and other pertinent information.
  • Maintained filing system and organized customer documents for easy retrieval of information.
  • Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails, and letters, to appropriate staff.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
  • Edited and proofread documents for accuracy and completeness.
  • Coordinated and scheduled meetings and appointments.
  • Fostered operational efficiency and compliance with company policies through effective coordination of office activities.
  • Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish
  • Recorded dispositions all state misdemeanor cases during trials.

Education

Associate of Science - Sociology

G SU
Milledgeville, GA

Skills

  • Filing systems
  • Document preparation
  • Policy enforcement
  • Legal terminology
  • Calendar management
  • Meeting coordination
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Prioritization
  • Administrative tasks
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Relationship building
  • Mail handling
  • Mail processing
  • Processing mail
  • Document management
  • Schedule and calendar management
  • Administrative support
  • File maintenance
  • Correspondence writing
  • Database entry
  • Record preparation
  • File and database management
  • Research
  • Mail sorting
  • Verbal and writing communication
  • Records retrieval
  • Confidentiality
  • Driver communications
  • Scanning and copying
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Attention to detail
  • Document review
  • Customer communication
  • Professional and mature
  • Record sorting and filing
  • Data entry
  • Creative thinking
  • Data entry and 10-key
  • Outgoing mail preparation
  • Records management software
  • Data recording
  • Scheduling
  • Records maintenance
  • Data gathering
  • Information processing
  • Materials organization
  • Event and activity planning
  • Business documentation
  • Strategic planning
  • Document typing and formatting
  • Document editing
  • Meeting planning
  • Scheduling and calendar management
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Document archiving

Additional Information

Worked closely with law enforcement and court personnel. Recorded dispositions of case. Researched case law, access to GCIC criminal background checks, appointed attorneys, notarized documents, accepted payments for traffic offenses, notarized legal documents.

Timeline

Deputy Clerk

Baldwin County Superior Court

Traffic. Lerk

Baldwin County Solicitor’s Office

Associate of Science - Sociology

G SU
Catrina Hodges