Derrick Jones
Alexandria,VA
Summary
Objective: To find employment that allows for personal and professional growth.Highly organized Paralegal with extensive office administration, client interface and legal document development skills.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Lot Associate
Home Depot
Atlanta, GA
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisted with loading and unloading items from vehicles as requested by customers or other team members.
- Assisted other departments within the store with tasks related to stocking shelves, cleaning floors, organizing merchandise displays.
- Greeted customers and answered questions regarding store layout, product locations, and parking lot availability.
Asset Protection Associate
Walmart
Atlanta, Georgia
10.2020 - 08.2022
- Executed safety protocols to protect the store's assets.
- Identified shoplifters and apprehended perpetrators according to company policies.
- Established relationships with local law enforcement agencies as needed.
Sales Associate
Home Depot
Atlanta, Georgia
08.1999 - 12.2001
- Provided customer service to customers.
- Stocked and examined merchandise to ensure.
- correct pricing.
- Set-up display for advertising, and solved customer concerns.
Fraud Investigator/ Collector
National Action Financial Service
Norcross, Georgia
08.1996 - 09.1998
- Investigated and detected fraud for AT& T Universal card users.
- Provided collections on Circuit City accounts.
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- Mailed form letters to customers to encourage payment of.
- delinquent accounts, also prepared fraud reports.
Collector
Perimeter Credit
Atlanta, Georgia
03.1995 - 07.1996
- Collected data and maintained accurate files for over five hundred clients, also collected payments.
- Collected on charged off Bally's Health Spa accounts.
- Provided research and notified customers to ascertain overdue payments.
- Reviewed terms of sale, and credit contracts, while recording information regarding financial status of customers and status of collections to the credit bureau.
Transportation Crew Leader
Virginia Department Of Transportqtion
Lorton, Virginia
01.1987 - 03.1995
- Provided assistant for road maintenance crew, advanced to Safety Service Patrolman assisted stranded motorists.
- After three months promoted to Transportation Crew Leader, with management responsibilities, this also included planning and establishing patrol routes, work schedules, and assignments to allocate equipment to meet patrol operations, and/or production goals.
- Prepared workman's compensation reports for work related accidents.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Legal Studies
Herzing University
2014
Skills
- Court policies/programs
- Legal correspondence preparation
- Legal research/case notes
Accomplishments
President's List 2010 Summer Semester
Dean's List 2011 Fall Semester and 2012 Spring semester
Affiliations
Herzing University Legal Association (HULA)
Additional Information
- Military Duty: United States Navy June 1985 - June 1993
Timeline
Lot Associate
Home Depot
08.2022 - 12.2022
Asset Protection Associate
Walmart
10.2020 - 08.2022
Sales Associate
Home Depot
08.1999 - 12.2001
Fraud Investigator/ Collector
National Action Financial Service
08.1996 - 09.1998
Collector
Perimeter Credit
03.1995 - 07.1996
Transportation Crew Leader
Virginia Department Of Transportqtion
01.1987 - 03.1995
Bachelor Of Science - Legal Studies
Herzing University