Ediri Viegbesie
Columbia,Missouri
Summary
Dedicated Law Clerk with conscientious nature, respect for deadlines and advanced legal research skill. Proven to anticipate diverse needs of legal teams.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Law Clerk
Schwartzkopf Law P.C
Columbia
10.2023 - Current
- Drafted and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts
- Responsible for the preparation of trial materials such as exhibits, witness lists, and deposition summaries totally approximately 30 petition filed daily
- Prepared comprehensive summaries of depositions, hearings, trials, and other court proceedings
- Assisted in the coordination of client meetings, conferences, and court appearances
- Maintained regular communication with clients to provide updates on case progress
- Reviewed contracts for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to company policies or industry standards
- Assisted in the preparation of trial exhibits by organizing documents according to courtroom procedures
- Prepared correspondence such as letters or memos on behalf of attorneys
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive client information throughout all stages of litigation
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when reviewing complex legal documents
- Utilized electronic databases for legal research purposes
- Aided in the drafting of settlement agreements or contracts between parties involved in disputes
- Provided administrative support to attorneys, including scheduling appointments and managing calendars.
Loan Coordinator
Veterans United Home Loans
Columbia
09.2018 - 01.2022
- Update loan files, mortgage software platform and tracking system as necessary
- Coordinate mortgage loan closing schedule
- Manage mortgage timeline while maintaining a full pipeline of varying loan products
- Develop and maintain communication between loan officer, borrower and agents and outside vendors to assist timely processing and closing of loan file.
- Managed approximately 30 to 45 Loans from approval to closing monthly
- Assisted in achieving department goals through proactive monitoring of key performance indicators and implementing corrective actions when needed.
- Ensured prompt funding of approved loans by coordinating with settlement agents, attorneys, and title companies for timely disbursement of funds.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of bank records and client information.
Assistant General Manager
Asset Campus Housing
Campus Lodge
05.2017 - 08.2018
- Oversee all training and development of leasing associates
- Responsible for all bookkeeping and collections activity
- Prepares weekly market survey
- Tracks and reviews all leasing and traffic activities.
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Increased customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving concerns in a timely manner.
- Managed team schedule with eye for coverage needs and individual strengths.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control for optimal profitability.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and opportunities for menu expansion or modification based on customer preferences.
- Maintain an overall delinquency of less than 5% during entire employment tenure
Assistant General Manager
Asset Campus Housing
Seminole Trails
12.2016 - 05.2017
- Manages office staff: opening and closing procedures, company follow-up schedule is adhered to, leasing reporting system is accurate and up to date
- Audits all files to ensure adherence to policies and procedures
- Monitors leasing and renewal progress and make recommendations for adjustments as needed.
- Analyzed customer feedback data to identify areas of improvement and develop solutions.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures to improve customer service and satisfaction.
- Oversaw inventory by ordering precise quantities of stock and executing corrective actions to drive profitability.
- Improved employee morale through recognition programs that acknowledged individual achievements and team successes.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
- Ensured compliance with all health department regulations by implementing strict sanitation guidelines throughout the establishment.
Director of Collections
Benchmark Property Management
Tallahassee
10.2015 - 09.2016
- Due to the success of collection at assigned property, was elevated to Director of Collections
- Directly supervised collections and delinquency across the entire Benchmark portfolio
- Closed each month below 5% delinquency consistently during tenure
- Improved collections and disputes process through use of Yardi and other Property Management Systems collections tool.
- Managed experienced team of direct-hire and outsourced collection specialists.
- Established positive relationships with clients, fostering open communication channels for effective dispute resolution.
- Improved overall efficiency of the Collections department through continuous process improvement initiatives.
- Negotiated payment arrangements with delinquent customers to recover outstanding debts while maintaining client goodwill.
- Led a team of Collections professionals, providing guidance and mentorship in driving successful outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL12.2017
Bachelor of Arts - History
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL05.2015
Skills
Communication
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Microsoft Office
- Document drafting
- Legal Documentation
- Court filings
- Cash Management
- Digital Marketing
- Training and mentoring
- Records Management
- Administrative Support
Timeline
Law Clerk
Schwartzkopf Law P.C
10.2023 - Current
Loan Coordinator
Veterans United Home Loans
09.2018 - 01.2022
Assistant General Manager
Asset Campus Housing
05.2017 - 08.2018
Assistant General Manager
Asset Campus Housing
12.2016 - 05.2017
Director of Collections
Benchmark Property Management
10.2015 - 09.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Florida State University
Bachelor of Arts - History
Florida State University
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