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Cynthia Bly

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Assistant

James, McElroy & Diehl, P.A.
07.2001 - 03.2023
  • Organized documents to manage paper and electronic filing systems of clients.
  • Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
  • Prepared and drafted correspondence and legal forms to maintain smooth communications.
  • Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
  • Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
  • Coordinated with court personnel and attorneys to determine scheduling of hearings and filing documents.
  • Responded to client inquiries to provide accurate legal advice and offer assistance.
  • Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
  • Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
  • Reviewed, edited and proofread litigation for proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.

Kennel Assistant

Nicks Veterinary Hospital
09.1994 - 06.2015
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Completed daily cleaning of kennels, cages and public areas using disease control protocol to provide sterile environment.
  • Stocked kennel and cleaning supplies to maintain proper inventory for daily performance.
  • Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
  • Recorded information such as feeding schedules, appearance, behavior of boarded or hospitalized patients to monitor stay.
  • Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Administered care for animals and reported signs of illness, disease and injury to veterinarians.
  • Protected animals from care errors by maintaining clear and secure tags.
  • Managed specific animal diets varying in substance, nutrients and types in consultation with veterinarian.
  • Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
  • Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
  • Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Paralegal Education

Blanton's College
Asheville
05.1989

Bachelor of Science - Corrections

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN
06.1979

Skills

  • Document Preparation
  • Document Control Support
  • Database Management
  • Motion Preparation
  • Writing and Editing
  • Legal Document Preparation
  • Case Management
  • Conflict Mediation
  • Billing Statements
  • Marital Settlement Agreements
  • Court Document Filing
  • Client Service and Support
  • Confidentiality Understanding
  • Contract Oversight
  • Client Relations
  • Court Policies and Programs
  • Client Billing
  • Administrative Support
  • Organizational Efficiency
  • Legal Processes
  • Fluent in Legal Terminology
  • Deadline Monitoring
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Legal and Court Processes
  • Lease Documents
  • Legal Document Reviewing
  • File Pleadings
  • Review of Pleadings
  • Scheduling
  • Correspondence

Timeline

Legal Assistant

James, McElroy & Diehl, P.A.
07.2001 - 03.2023

Kennel Assistant

Nicks Veterinary Hospital
09.1994 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Science - Paralegal Education

Blanton's College

Bachelor of Science - Corrections

East Tennessee State University

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