DESHANTIA ROGERS
Hampton,GA
Summary
Goal-oriented Paralegal experienced in providing administrative support to legal departments with focus on document management. Demonstrated ability in interpreting legal documents and policies.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Claims Examiner
Gainwell Technologies
02.2023 - Current
- File Liens, Collected and analyzed information, Initiated telecommunications, Review Legal Documents and Negotiate
- Effectively maintain and manage a variety of cases with current and accurate notes from creation to recovery
- Maintain a daily system of providing timely and accurate information required to move cases through the case management workflow.
- Daily telephone contact with counterparties, including attorneys, adjusters and healthcare providers
- Prepare required correspondence, liens, claims and other related documents to progress the case to recovery.
- Perform basic and advanced levels of document review to identify current case status, legal research, and case management and ensure case progress through workflow
- Prioritize case events and critical case payment/recovery issues, while meeting, various internal and legal deadlines that are revenue impacting.
Paralegal
Revenue and Expense Solutions
01.2016 - 07.2022
- Drafting and reviewing agreements, Collected and analyzed information, Initiated telecommunications, Organized client conferences
- Legal research: Gathering and analyzing information such as statutes, legal articles, and court decisions
- Document preparation: Drafting and analyzing legal documents, such as contracts, pleadings, and filings
- Case management: Organizing and maintaining case files, law libraries, and documents
- Trial preparation: Assisting with trial preparation, including fact checking and investigations
- Administrative support: Scheduling meetings, notarizing documents, and updating clients
Legal Assistant
Law Offices of Clive Rivers, Esq.
04.2014 - 04.2015
- Performed all administrative duties
- Managed a staff of 5
- Drafted letters and documents
- Collected and analyzed information
- Initiated telecommunications
- Organized client conferences, and attorney meetings
- Scheduled courier and stenographer services
- Sought and hired expert witnesses and performed other special functions,
- Coordinated preparation of charts, graphs, and other courtroom visuals
Summer Internship
Virgin Islands Port Authority
06.2013 - 08.2013
- Helped draft subpoenas, motions, witness lists, and other documents.
- Assisted with legal research for Port Authority cases.
- Served as liaison between attorneys and clients.
- Answered phone calls, booked appointments, and oriented new clients.
Environmental Programs Assistant
VI Waste Management Authority
07.2009 - 01.2012
- Organized community wide education programs for the disposal of special environment waste
- Arranged the collection of electronic waste for disposal
- Maintained a census of all E-waste utilizing an Information Surveying System, Certified in Hazardous Waste Operation (HAZWOPER)
- Performed all administrative duties
- Organized and managed the Youth Employment Summer Program
- Managing 300 teens and 6 staff members
- Performed and authorized purchase orders for supplies and equipment inventory
- Assisted with community wide grant program for non-profit organizations
Legal Office
The Borne Firm
06.2007 - 08.2007
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Legal Studies
Gannon University
Erie, PA12.2013
No Degree - Criminal Justice
University of The Virgin Islands
St. Thomas, VI12.2010
Skills
- Verbal Communication
- Data Verification
- Case Management
- Client Communication
- Proficient in MS Office
- Notary Public
- Document Preparation
- Calendar Management
- Attorney Support
- Litigation Support
- Document filing
Timeline
Assistant Claims Examiner
Gainwell Technologies
02.2023 - Current
Paralegal
Revenue and Expense Solutions
01.2016 - 07.2022
Legal Assistant
Law Offices of Clive Rivers, Esq.
04.2014 - 04.2015
Summer Internship
Virgin Islands Port Authority
06.2013 - 08.2013
Environmental Programs Assistant
VI Waste Management Authority
07.2009 - 01.2012
Legal Office
The Borne Firm
06.2007 - 08.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Legal Studies
Gannon University
No Degree - Criminal Justice
University of The Virgin Islands