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Overview
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Certification
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Chelsea Nelson

Brooklyn

Summary

Paralegal motivated to continually improve and extend personal skills and knowledge to attain increased responsibility and opportunities for professional growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Discovery Paralegal

Kings County District Attorney, Domestic Violence Bureau
06.2023 - Current

- Receive, review and assess cases. (Domestic Violence, school advocacy, elder abuse)

- Prepare request for missing essential discovery (i.e. memo books, Domestic Incident Report's, vouchers, BCI)

- Act as a liaison with the BWCU to obtain any missing footages.

- Communicate actively with police officers and liaisons regarding discovery documents.

- Document and track all requests on an excel sheet.

Relationship Banker

Bank Of America
12.2021 - 05.2023

- Actively build relationships with clients using a defined consultative questioning approach, to be able to assist with their financial needs.

- Executed business knowledge and network by partnering with experts in small business lending and investments.

- Operated in a cash capable role managing over 20k daily, accurately and efficiently established on policies and procedures.

Teller

Wells Fargo
05.2019 - 12.2021

- Support customer engagement by processing teller transactions, sharing digital solutions and making appropriate introductions to bankers.

- Interact with customers and individuals to demonstrate care, build relationships and complete requested transactions.

- Perform routine transactional, operational and customer support tasks efficiently through knowledge of bank procedures and products as well as partners across the organization.

- Contributed to a positive work environment by demonstrating professionalism, courteousness, and a strong work ethic.

- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of bank products, services, promotions, policies, regulations to better assist customers with their financial needs.

Receptionist

H&R Block
10.2018 - 04.2019

- Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.

- Schedule clients according to their availability.

- Answer phones and greet clients in a personalized, friendly and inviting manner.

- Match clients with the best-suited tax professional for their needs.

- Help to ensure all clients needs were met during service both in person/over the phone.

- Maintain office cleanliness and organization of resources with team members.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York
New York, NY
05.2022

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
Long Island City, NY
06.2017

Skills

    - Proficiency in Microsoft Office including the ability to create forms and sheets

    - Proficiency in internal applications including case management

    - Ability to work independently, be assertive, highly organized and detail-oriented

    - Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

Affiliations

  • K.T BLACK AFFINITITY GROUP
  • PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER AT LARGE

Certification

- NYS NOTARY - IN PROGRESS

- NYS PARALEGAL AIDE EXAM - PASS


Timeline

Discovery Paralegal

Kings County District Attorney, Domestic Violence Bureau
06.2023 - Current

Relationship Banker

Bank Of America
12.2021 - 05.2023

Teller

Wells Fargo
05.2019 - 12.2021

Receptionist

H&R Block
10.2018 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York

- NYS NOTARY - IN PROGRESS

- NYS PARALEGAL AIDE EXAM - PASS


Chelsea Nelson