Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Danielle Corwin

Danielle Corwin

Northport,NY

Summary

Dependable Legal Assistant accomplished in assisting high profile attorneys on more than 1000+ successful cases. Dedicated to maintaining professional standards and ethical work habits to produce quality case content. Excellent technical and organizational skills to excel under deadline and workload pressures.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Executive Legal Assistant

Odierno Law Firm
Melville, NY
04.2018 - Current
  • Kept physical files and digitized records organized for easy updating and retrieval by authorized team members.
  • Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality and extreme discretion.
  • Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants and fellow legal assistants on complex cases and legal processes.
  • Sorted materials and filed according to guidelines.
  • Obtained necessary signatures on information release forms to obtain medical and treatment records from other service providers.
  • Input data into computer programs and filing systems.
  • Received and processed medical records requests.
  • Kept up-to-date on case progress by frequently reviewing records and reporting findings to clients.
  • Answered 50 client calls per day to respond to inquiries, using open-ended questioning skills to attain applicable information.

Lead Hostess

Macs Steakhouse
Huntington, NY
06.2016 - 04.2018
  • Cultivated positive guest relations by managing information and orchestrating speedy seating.
  • Took reservations by phone and walk-in, keeping scheduling demands and kitchen output in time to avoid overbooking.
  • Assigned patrons to tables suitable for needs and restaurant section rotation.
  • Prepared artistic menu boards highlighting current specials and promotions using eye-catching decorative techniques.
  • Managed in-person and telephone guest inquiries, customer service requests and reservation bookings using POS.
  • Managed over 30 calls /day regarding reservations and/or take out/catering orders
  • Watched dining area staff to evaluate server loads and calculate accurate wait times.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Collaborated with kitchen to inform customers of wait times and answer questions about food.
  • Assisted FOH and BOH staff with preparing for events, coordinating smooth execution to maximize guest satisfaction.
  • Checked and restocked server areas and organized and got change for front counter.
  • Governed dining area with natural leadership talents and organizational strategies focused on balancing guest and business needs.

Billing Clerk

Firemasters
East Northport, NY
06.2017 - 03.2018
  • Monitored outstanding invoices and performed collections duties.
  • Executed billing tasks and recorded information in company databases.
  • Handled account payments and provided information regarding outstanding balances.
  • Managed invoicing and payment processing operations.
  • Reconciled past due accounts achieving 75% reduction in outstanding invoices.
  • Disbursed petty cash by recording entries and verifying documentation.
  • Processed payment via telephone and in person with focus on accuracy and efficiency.
  • Generated and submitted invoices based upon established accounts receivable schedules and terms.

Service Advisor

Midas Muffler
Commack, NY
11.2016 - 11.2017
  • Suggested add-on services that would be helpful to customers and improve bottom line.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and asked open-ended questions to better determine needs.
  • Led process improvement and problem-solving efforts to create standard procedures and escalation policy for customer support team.
  • Escalated incidents to next level to remain compliant with company's standards and procedures.
  • Used company troubleshooting resolution tree to evaluate technical problems while leveraging personal expertise to find appropriate solutions.
  • Bolstered customer retention by creating and offering unique discount options and inspiring interest in new product lines.
  • Up sold for sales by 10%

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Suffolk County Community College, Selden, NY
05.2017

Skills

  • Advanced word processing
  • Administrative support
  • Correspondence
  • Task Prioritization
  • Relationship building
  • Client service and support
  • Writing and editing
  • Office administration
  • Presentation design
  • Advanced MS Office Suite Knowledge
  • Workflow planning

Certification

  • CNP - Certified Notary Public

Timeline

Executive Legal Assistant - Odierno Law Firm
04.2018 - Current
Billing Clerk - Firemasters
06.2017 - 03.2018
Service Advisor - Midas Muffler
11.2016 - 11.2017
Lead Hostess - Macs Steakhouse
06.2016 - 04.2018
Suffolk County Community College - Associate of Science, Criminal Justice
  • CNP - Certified Notary Public
Danielle Corwin