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Glynis Russell

Nocona,TX

Summary

Highly efficient and well established in fast-paced and challenging environments. Eager to learn with aptitude for applying new knowledge with skill and efficiency.


Reliable

Loyal

Punctual

Respectful

Dependable

Hard working




Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Court Coordinator

235th District Court, Cooke County
08.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated case management processes to enhance court efficiency and service delivery.
  • Developed and maintained scheduling systems for court hearings and related activities.
  • Facilitated communication between judges, attorneys, and court personnel to ensure procedural adherence.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced delays in case processing and improved workflow.
  • Oversaw record-keeping practices to ensure accuracy, compliance, and accessibility of court documents.
  • Managed procurement of supplies and resources essential for daily court functions and operations.
  • Maintains docket of upcoming hearings, pleas, revocations, appointments, and trials. Both Civil ande Criminal.
  • Docket management: preparing weekly dockets and daily dockets.
  • Assisting the Judge with administrative and non-judicial matters.
  • Monitoring and managing court activities at the Judges direction.
  • Providing procedural information to people but not legal advice.
  • Checks Attorney Fee Vouchers for accuracy.
  • Checks Jail Roster for new arrests and defendants charges.
  • Emails dockets, notice of settings, and first scheduling conference letters.
  • Pulls files for the next days hearings on the docket.
  • Prepare Court Appointed Attorney letters
  • Works closely with attorneys, probation, Jail, Sheriff's Office, District Clerk's Office and District Attorneys Office,.
  • Prepares Orders at the Judges direction.
  • Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
  • Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately as needed.
  • Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing concerns professionally.
  • Talks to potential jurors asking for postponement.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies.
  • Checks Efile and Netdata, forwards documents to Judge for consideration.
  • Assisted Court Coordinator with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Supports District Judge in any matter she sees fit.
  • Drafted correspondence and legal documents, maintaining compliance with procedural standards.
  • Assisted in the preparation of trial materials, enhancing readiness for court proceedings.
  • Prepared drafts of forms, letters and orders

for District Judge.


Deputy Clerk

Cooke County District Clerk
09.2020 - 08.2023
  • Scan and index legal documents and verified submittal on Efile and Netdata to Clerk's office for Judge's signature and execution to comply with law.
  • Maintain case management for District Clerk's Office. We maintain Civil, Criminal, Family law and Passports,
  • Prepares bill of cost, citations, writs, warrants.
  • Processes warrant returns, citations returned, criminal bonds,
  • Maintains good working relationships with co-workers, other county offices and attorneys.
  • Balances cash drawer every day, takes cash, check and credit card payments for civil, criminal and passport fees. Balances criminal fees when Chief Deputy is absent.
  • Responds to in-person, telephone and email requests for information from general public, attorneys and other involved parties.
  • Examined legal documents submitted to courts for adherence to laws and court procedures.
  • Proficient in microsoft, adobe and
  • Maintained court dockets and updated disposition of cases after court hearings and trials.
  • Performed routine data entry or document management.
  • Prepared and distributed court orders, probation orders and sentencing information.
  • Proficient in microsoft word, excel, netdata, efile and adobe.


Administrative Assistant

Montague County Commissioners Office
02.2014 - 02.2018
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Scheduled office meetings and appointments for commissioners.
  • Sorted and distributed office mail.
  • Processed, scanned and prepared invoices for payment.
  • Generated reports and typed letters in Word and prepared PowerPoint presentations.
  • Assisted Commissioners and prepared monthly reports and invoices for the Texas Department of Transportation Certz grant.
  • Supported Commissioners before and during Commissioners Court.
  • Worked closely with other elected officials, county employees and constituents.



Chief Deputy Clerk

Montague County Clerks Office
08.2001 - 02.2014
  • Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence and overseeing operation of office equipment.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
  • Issue birth, death certificates and marriage licenses.
  • Prepared warrants, citations, letters of testamentary, letters of guardianship,
  • Collect fees for criminal, civil, and probate court costs, real records, birth and death certificates, marriage licenses fees.
  • Prepare reports for Auditor.
  • Balanced and maintained records for County Clerk trust account.
  • Prepare CJIS reports for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and for Texas Department of Public Safety.
  • Record, scan, index and compare real records, birth, death, marriage, probate and civil records and commissioner court minutes.
  • Perform County Clerk duties when County Clerk is out of the office.
  • Taking and preparing minutes of the Commissioners Court when Clerk is absent.
  • Attend court when necessary,
  • Operated voting tabulating machine and computer on election days and early voting.


Deputy Clerk

Montague County Tax Office
09.1996 - 08.2001
  • Processed Automobile titles and registration.
  • Collected County Taxes.
  • Assisted in Voter registration.
  • Troubleshooted vehicle title and registration records.
  • Worked closely with Texas Department of Transportation.
  • Greet and help public, car dealers with titles, registration, voter and county tax issues.
  • Ordered License plates and stickers.
  • Answer phones and processed mail.

Education

High School Diploma -

Joshua High School
Joshua, TX
05.1984

Skills

  • Investigating Variances
  • Outgoing Mail Preparation
  • Record Sorting and Filing
  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
  • Spreadsheet Development
  • Professional Correspondence
  • Court Hearings
  • Stocking and Replenishing
  • Data Entry and 10-Key
  • Office Supply Management
  • Confidential Data Protection
  • Clerical Support
  • Courtroom Procedures
  • File and Database Management
  • Mail Processing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Schedule Management
  • Data Gathering

References

Professional:

Glenda Henson, Former Montague County Clerk, (940) 841-0367

Bob Langford, Montague County Commissioner Pct 4, (940) 531-0380

Mark Murphey, Montague County Commissioner Pct 3, (940) 841-3129

Honorable Jack McGaughey, 97th District Judge, (940) 894-2066


Personal:

Kristal Ferguson, owner of Red River Station Hotel, (940) 867-6180

Amanda Cunningham, 97th District Court Coordinator, (940) 894-2066

Trisha Tettleton, Retired Bank Officer, (940) 841-1939




Timeline

Assistant Court Coordinator

235th District Court, Cooke County
08.2023 - Current

Deputy Clerk

Cooke County District Clerk
09.2020 - 08.2023

Administrative Assistant

Montague County Commissioners Office
02.2014 - 02.2018

Chief Deputy Clerk

Montague County Clerks Office
08.2001 - 02.2014

Deputy Clerk

Montague County Tax Office
09.1996 - 08.2001

High School Diploma -

Joshua High School