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Christian Kavli

Leeds,AL

Summary

Magistrate known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Possess specialized skills in legal research, case management, and courtroom procedure which contributes to fair decision-making. Excel in critical thinking, communication, and negotiation, ensuring justice is served while maintaining respect for all parties involved.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Magistrate

Leeds Municipal Court
Leeds, AL
09.2024 - Current
  • Managed bail determinations, plea agreements, and other pre-trial proceedings.
  • Conduct appearance hearings with the judge for inmates.
  • Researched and analyzed laws and statutes to assist in making just decisions.
  • Imposed penalties, such as fines, probation, restitution, and jail time, after the adjudication of defendants in criminal cases has been determined.
  • Presided along side the judge over hearings, trials and sentencing for criminal cases.
  • Ruled on requests for restraining orders filed by victims of domestic violence or stalking incidents.
  • Resolved traffic infraction cases such as speeding tickets or expired license plates.
  • Ensured compliance with the rules of traffic and criminal procedure during proceedings.
  • Determined probable cause before issuing arrest warrants.
  • Administered oath and validated plea agreements for traffic citations.
  • Determined probable cause and swore to officer citations.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Managed daily financial reports for deposit processing.

Paralegal

Pruitt & Tudisco Law Firm
Ashville , AL
06.2021 - 04.2024
  • Drafted motions, briefs and other legal documents.
  • Conducted research on relevant laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and legal articles.
  • Organized evidence for use at trial or hearing proceedings.
  • Organized and executed court calendar with daily cases and supervisor meetings.
  • Organized exhibits for trial by preparing materials and supporting documentation.
  • Participated in client interviews, observed questioning process and documented information.
  • Managed case files and documentation, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Knowledgeable dealing with pleadings, affidavits, motions and exhibit preparation.
  • Attended court proceedings to observe trials or hearings.
  • Prepared trial notebooks for court proceedings.
  • Coordinated and managed case files, ensuring all documents were accurately filed and easily accessible.
  • Drafted legal documents including briefs, pleadings, appeals, agreements, contracts, and legal memoranda.
  • Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
  • Provided administrative support such as answering phones or scheduling appointments.
  • Maintained accurate billing records by tracking attorneys' time.
  • Prepared and issued invoices to clients, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.

Human Resources Manager

Bluefire Firestop
Gulf Shores, AL
02.2020 - 05.2021
  • Achieved desired work environment and performance by proactively advising and guiding employees on best practices and overseeing HR training.
  • Handled sensitive employee and company information with highest level of confidentiality and discretion.
  • Used HR website and other media to communicate HR processes, increasing understanding and consistent use.
  • Conducted thorough background checks to ensure the integrity and suitability of potential hires.
  • Managed payroll processing to ensure timely and accurate compensation for all employees.
  • Oversaw billing processes to ensure accurate and timely invoicing.

Medical Assistant

Trussville Urgent Care
Trussville, AL
11.2017 - 11.2019
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
  • Oversaw patient registration, insurance verification, form completion and appointment scheduling to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.

ER Technician

St. Vincent's
Pell City, AL
02.2013 - 06.2017
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure quality patient care.
  • Maintained compliance with HIPAA protocols to safeguard patient privacy.
  • Restocked supplies and cleaned equipment between patients.
  • Took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.
  • Assisted with CPR and airway clearing procedures during emergencies.
  • Responded to cardiac monitor alarms and other codes requiring immediate response.
  • Provided emergency life-saving measures as needed for cardiac arrest, respiratory failure and shock victims.
  • Conducted patient assessments under supervision of staff nurses and physicians.
  • Assisted in emergency surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety and procedural efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL
12-2023

High School Diploma -

Faith Christian School
Anniston, AL
07-2011

Skills

  • Content review
  • Courtroom etiquette
  • Legal terminology and writing
  • Legal education
  • Adaptable learning ability
  • Analytical
  • Maintains Composure in High-Stress Situations
  • Effective Time Management
  • Strong Interpersonal Skills

Certification

  • Magistrate Certification from the Alabama Municipal Court Clerks and Magistrate Association
  • Medical Assistant Certification from the Talladega Medical Assistant program

Timeline

Magistrate

Leeds Municipal Court
09.2024 - Current

Paralegal

Pruitt & Tudisco Law Firm
06.2021 - 04.2024

Human Resources Manager

Bluefire Firestop
02.2020 - 05.2021

Medical Assistant

Trussville Urgent Care
11.2017 - 11.2019

ER Technician

St. Vincent's
02.2013 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Jacksonville State University

High School Diploma -

Faith Christian School
Christian Kavli