Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Cecily Tripp

Acworth

Summary

Prepared for this role with strong focus on customer service, efficiency, and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work collaboratively within team to achieve results, adapting to changing needs seamlessly. Reliable, trustworthy, and skilled in communication, and problem-solving. Consistently delivers exceptional service while maintaining high standards and efficiency.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Poll Manager

Cobb County Elections and Registrations
01.2025 - Current


  • Oversee all aspects of voting to ensure procedures are followed correctly and efficiently
  • Comply with state voting regulations
  • Ensure all necessary election forms and documentation are accurately completed
  • Properly package and secure all election materials, including voted ballots and paperwork for return to election authorities

Assistant Lead, Advance Voting

Cobb County Board of Elections
10.2020 - Current


  • Supported lead manager in overseeing Cobb County's advance voting process, ensuring high-quality results and excellent customer service for voters
  • Improved overall team performance by identifying areas for improvement and streamlining the voting process


Founding Board Member

Kennesaw Charter Science and Math Academy
09.2006 - 04.2014
  • Created STEM school charter approved by Cobb County and State of Georgia Department of Education
  • Collaborated with parents, community members, Cobb School Board members, and legislators to develop and execute programs and initiatives to advance K-5 educational opportunities
  • Drove strategic planning efforts to align with school's vision and long-term objectives.
  • Prepared and presented reports to inform parents and community members on school progress and goals.
  • Collaborated with Georgia State Legislature to fund $17 million dollar facility

Litigation Paralegal, Labor and Employment

Smith, Currie, & Hancock LLP
01.1995 - 09.1998
  • Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits.
  • Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
  • Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
  • Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
  • Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.

Education

Paralegal Certificate -

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
07-2017

Certification, American Bar Association -

National Center For Paralegal Training
Atlanta, GA
06-1994

Bachelor of Arts - English

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC
04-1991

Skills

  • Conflict management
  • Schedule management
  • Team leadership
  • Streamlining efficiency
  • Critical thinking
  • Implementation of security measures
  • Time management
  • Flexibility

Timeline

Poll Manager

Cobb County Elections and Registrations
01.2025 - Current

Assistant Lead, Advance Voting

Cobb County Board of Elections
10.2020 - Current

Founding Board Member

Kennesaw Charter Science and Math Academy
09.2006 - 04.2014

Litigation Paralegal, Labor and Employment

Smith, Currie, & Hancock LLP
01.1995 - 09.1998

Paralegal Certificate -

Kennesaw State University

Certification, American Bar Association -

National Center For Paralegal Training

Bachelor of Arts - English

Guilford College
Cecily Tripp