Erian Sigalas
Galveston,TX
Summary
Indigent Defense Coordinator for Galveston County with a proven track record in compliance monitoring and case management. Expert in document preparation and adept at fostering relationships with attorneys and elected officials. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring adherence to legal standards while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Indigent Defense Coordinator
Galveston County
Galveston, Texas
07.2021 - Current
- Maintains the TIDC and CLE Compliance of all Court Appointed Attorneys
- Maintains list of compliance for Mediators
- Receives and processes requests from other counties for indigent counsel
- Receives and processes all vacation requests and contact information updates from all attorneys practicing within the county
- Prepares and maintains files for court appointed attorneys
- Attends Criminal Court Board meetings- organizes and presents applications and non-compliance for Board approval/removal
- Sub-Coordinate in County and District Courts- prepares daily docket and assists Judge, attorneys, and defendants throughout docket
Senior Deputy Court Clerk
Galveston County
Galveston, Texas
05.2019 - 07.2021
- Processed court documents for timely filing and record-keeping.
- Assisted judges during hearings by managing case files and exhibits.
- Coordinated jury selections and communicated with potential jurors effectively.
- Responded to public inquiries regarding court procedures and case statuses.
- Prepared legal documents, ensuring compliance with court regulations.
- Trained new staff on office procedures and software systems used in court operations.
- Answered face-to-face and telephone requests for information about warrants, citations and other court documents or procedures.
Senior Bank Teller
Prosperity Bank
Galveston, Texas
09.2017 - 05.2019
- Assisted clients with account inquiries and provided exceptional customer service.
- Managed cash drawer, ensuring compliance with Prosperity Bank's security protocols.
- Resolved customer issues promptly, fostering positive relationships with clients.
- Conducted regular audits of cash drawers to maintain accuracy and minimize discrepancies.
- Issued checks and money orders as requested by customers.
- Participated in branch audits conducted by internal audit staff members.
- Performed safe deposit box maintenance duties when necessary.
- Balanced currency, coin and check transactions daily in compliance with established policies and procedures.
- Managed daily banking operations, including opening and closing of the bank.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lugoff High School
Lugoff, SC05-2012
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Central Carolina Technical College
Sumter, SCSkills
- Compliance monitoring
- Document preparation
- Legal research
- Case management
- Docket organization
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Workday
Timeline
Indigent Defense Coordinator
Galveston County
07.2021 - Current
Senior Deputy Court Clerk
Galveston County
05.2019 - 07.2021
Senior Bank Teller
Prosperity Bank
09.2017 - 05.2019
High School Diploma -
Lugoff High School
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Central Carolina Technical College