Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Community Service
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CHELSEA DUKE

CHELSEA DUKE

Salem,IL

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Escrow Closer/Title Searcher/Post Closer

Near North Title Group, Centralia
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • I worked in multiple departments, such as escrow closings, preparing and conducting real estate closings, title searching, and post-closing

Closing Agent

Larimer Abstract & Title, Salem
10.2021 - 12.2023
  • Conducting property closings from beginning to end by working with banks, realtors, and buyers/sellers to prepare closing documents such as closing disclosures and HUD statements

Legal Assistant

Craig & Craig Law Firm, Mt. Vernon
09.2020 - 10.2021
  • Typing dictation, preparing and filing legal documents for workers' compensation and black lung cases, preparing correspondences via e-mail and regular mail, data entry, answering telephones and redirecting calls, greeting clients, keeping calendars, coordinating court appearances, and organizing and maintaining case files

Legal Secretary

Law Office of Roger E. White II/Jason M. Barnhart, Mt. Vernon
05.2018 - 05.2020
  • Managing a private law office specializing in civil and criminal law, drafting legal documentation, electronic filing, answering telephones and email correspondences, keeping calendars, scheduling appointments, setting court hearings, and running the office social media page

Social Media Manager

Roundhouse Wine Company, Centralia (Permanently Closed)
10.2017 - 05.2018
  • Running the company's social media pages, assisting in planning and advertising events and specials, and using design apps and personal creativity to engage the public

Typist

Larimer Abstract & Title Company (Permanently Closed)
01.2009 - 12.2016
  • Typing abstracts, data entry, greeting customers, answering telephone

Education

High School -

Salem Community High School
Salem
01.2006

Skills

  • Phone Etiquette
  • Office Administration
  • Computer Literacy
  • Paperwork
  • SoftPro
  • Confidentiality
  • 80 WPM
  • Proofreading
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Personal Assistance
  • Social Media
  • File organization
  • Scheduling and calendar management
  • Data entry
  • Scanning documents
  • Document management
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Community Service

Volunteer Work

JANUARY 2002 - PRESENT

Salem Community Theatre & Cultural Center- Actor/Board Member

Participating in stage plays and musicals as an actor, as well as occasionally assisting behind the scenes, such as set building, tech, and directing. Since joining the Theatre Board in 2020, I also assist with event planning and managing the theatre's social media profiles, interacting with the public, answering questions, etc.

JANUARY 2005 - PRESENT

Centralia Cultural Society - Actor/Community Volunteer

Participating in, helping plan and organizing various types of events.

OCTOBER 2021 - PRESENT

Salem Area Historical Museum - Community Volunteer/Actor

“Tales from East Lawn” is a more recently established annual event held in Salem's East Lawn Cemetery where volunteers portray important figures in Salem's history who are interred there and present their life stories to multiple tours of patrons on golf carts over the course of two nights. My duties include recruiting volunteers, assisting in historical research, helping actors with their speeches when needed, and taking on available roles.

Timeline

Escrow Closer/Title Searcher/Post Closer

Near North Title Group, Centralia
01.2024 - 01.2025

Closing Agent

Larimer Abstract & Title, Salem
10.2021 - 12.2023

Legal Assistant

Craig & Craig Law Firm, Mt. Vernon
09.2020 - 10.2021

Legal Secretary

Law Office of Roger E. White II/Jason M. Barnhart, Mt. Vernon
05.2018 - 05.2020

Social Media Manager

Roundhouse Wine Company, Centralia (Permanently Closed)
10.2017 - 05.2018

Typist

Larimer Abstract & Title Company (Permanently Closed)
01.2009 - 12.2016

High School -

Salem Community High School

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