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Claire Burke

Chicago,IL

Summary

Highly-motivated individual, with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Proficient in implementation of court policies, procedures and regulations. I excel in a high-pressure environment, while maintaining efficiency throughout the court room setting, and office setting.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Court Specialist

Stephenson County Court House
Freeport, IL
05.2017 - 05.2023
  • Provided administrative support to the court by preparing and filing documents, scheduling appointments, and maintaining calendars.
  • Processed legal paperwork such as subpoenas, writs of execution, judgments, orders, complaints and motions.
  • Attended court sessions to record proceedings and transcribe decisions for official records.
  • Maintained confidential files containing case information and other sensitive data.
  • Organized large volumes of evidence collected in criminal cases for trial preparation purposes.
  • Assisted attorneys in preparing for trials by gathering necessary materials from government offices or other sources.

Administrative Assistant

Stephenson County Probation Department
Freeport, IL
02.2015 - 05.2017
  • Maintained accurate records on caseloads using computerized systems.
  • Collaborated with other agencies such as law enforcement, mental health providers, schools., in order to provide comprehensive services for clients.
  • Organized educational classes such as life skills training for probationers.
  • Attended staff meetings with supervisors and other professionals involved in criminal justice system.
  • Created, organized and maintained files, case notes and electronic databases.
  • Answered phone calls concerning clients, handled complaints and responded to requests for information.

Psychiatric Case Worker

Bellin Psychiatric Health Hospital
Green Bay, WI
05.2013 - 01.2016
  • Provided emotional and psychological support to clients in crisis situations.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions on topics such as anger management, coping skills, self-esteem.
  • Educated clients about mental health issues and available community resources.
  • Participated in case conferences to discuss client progress and formulate new treatment strategies.
  • Assisted clients with conflict resolution strategies and anger management techniques.
  • Responded promptly to crisis calls from clients or family members.

Education

Certified Real-Time Reporter -

Mark Kislingbury Academy of Court Reporting
Online
05-2023

Bachelor of Science - Justice Studies

Arizona State University
01-2023

High School Diploma -

Aquin Catholic High School
05.2013

Skills

  • Certified Court Reporter
  • 100% score & accuracy on licensing exam for the Illinois Court Reporters Association exam
  • Court Procedures
  • Legal Terminology
  • Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Power Point
  • Docket management
  • Legal documents
  • Courtroom Procedures
  • Records Management
  • Behavior Observation
  • Employee Training
  • Crisis Management
  • Mental Illness Treatment
  • Inpatient Treatment
  • Mental Health Assessments

Timeline

Court Specialist

Stephenson County Court House
05.2017 - 05.2023

Administrative Assistant

Stephenson County Probation Department
02.2015 - 05.2017

Psychiatric Case Worker

Bellin Psychiatric Health Hospital
05.2013 - 01.2016

Certified Real-Time Reporter -

Mark Kislingbury Academy of Court Reporting

Bachelor of Science - Justice Studies

Arizona State University

High School Diploma -

Aquin Catholic High School
Claire Burke