Chalise King
Olympia,WA
Summary
Focused and dedicated Legal Assistant with exceptional work ethic and proven strengths in case management support. Strong multitasker skilled at managing high-volume caseloads while consistently meeting deadlines. Persistent and resourceful problem-solver with excellent research and communication skills. Manages highly confidential information with professionalism and integrity.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal in Training / Legal Assistant
Cap City Law PS
Olympia, WA
04.2024 - Current
- Conducted research on relevant laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and legal articles.
- Provided administrative support to attorneys by managing calendars; scheduling appointments; organizing files; preparing correspondence; filing court documents; and obtaining necessary signatures.
- Proofread drafts of legal documents for accuracy in grammar and punctuation.
- Researched case law, statutes, regulations and other legal authorities to support assigned tasks.
- Utilized WestLaw and LexisNexis to analyze secondary sources, statutory and case law, along with federal and state regulations.
- Contributed to the drafting and reviewing of legal correspondence, encompassing letters, emails, and faxes.
Victim Advocate Intern
Thurston County Prosecutor's Office
Olympia, WA
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Attended court hearings to provide advocacy for victims throughout the criminal justice process.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to victims of crime.
- Compiled statistical data related to crimes against individuals served by the program.
- Responded promptly to requests from staff members regarding client situations.
- Maintained accurate records on case status and client information in accordance with agency policy.
- Educated victims on their rights under the Victims' Bill of Rights Act.
- Facilitated referrals to appropriate services for medical care, legal assistance, mental health counseling, housing, employment and other needs.
- Assisted clients in understanding complex legal proceedings associated with their cases.
Service Desk
Planet Fitness Gym
Olympia, WA
06.2022 - 04.2024
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Educated customers on special pricing opportunities and company offerings.
- Provided outstanding service to new and long-standing customers by attending closely to concerns and developing solutions.
- Consulted with customers to resolve service and billing issues.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Saint Martin's University
Lacey05-2024
High School Diploma -
Chiawana High School
Pasco, WA05.2020
Skills
- Leadership
- Analytical
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Active listening
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Microsoft Office
- Customer service
- Decision-making
Timeline
Paralegal in Training / Legal Assistant
Cap City Law PS
04.2024 - Current
Victim Advocate Intern
Thurston County Prosecutor's Office
01.2024 - 04.2024
Service Desk
Planet Fitness Gym
06.2022 - 04.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Saint Martin's University
High School Diploma -
Chiawana High School
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