JACEY HOOKER
Tampa,FL
Summary
Legal professional with experience in First Party Property & Bodily Injury Law, motivated to continually improve and extend personal skills and knowledge to attain increased responsibility and opportunities for professional growth. I have proven successful at thriving in high stress, high-pressure environments and situations involving constant change and vast ambiguity in data and instruction. Expertly conducts research, drafts & files discovery, motions, & all other pleadings while keeping files organized.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern
The Department of Homeland Security-HSI Tampa Office
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Shadowed under several Federal Agents in different departments within DHS to obtain a broad overview of the job as a whole.
- Helped investigate alleged or suspected criminal activity in the region by attending arrests, search warrants, working undercover, sitting in on interviews, and reviewing surveillance footage.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Organized preparation and production of both internal and public-facing documents and correspondence.
Assistant JV/Varsity Volleyball Coach
Durant Highschool
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Promote sportsmanship and passion among young girls.
- Oversee and coach games & practices.
- Taught proper form & performance enhancing techniques.
- Honored my commitment to the guidelines and mission of the school and team.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to volleyball athletes to help reach full potential.
- Worked individually with players when struggling to enhancer confidence and strengthen court skills.
Paralegal/Legal Assistant
Hightower, Stratton, Novigrod & Kantor
09.2021 - Current
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
- Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
- Communicated with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel to keep all parties informed on case updates.
- Helped attorneys prepare for trial by organizing exhibits and calling on witnesses to testify at hearings.
- Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
- Familiar with various software and data programs and extensively experienced with processing payment and billing information.
Part-Time Office Administrative Assistant
Jalix Sales
01.2015 - 04.2021
- Worked directly with customers and manufacturers via phone and email.
- Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
- Supported company leaders by managing budgets, scheduling appointments and organizing itinerary.
- Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.
- Accomplished all tasks on a deadline in order to show proficiency.
Part-Time Sales Associate
LOFT
05.2018 - 01.2019
- Managed packages and organized shipping sent out on online orders.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminology
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL04.2021
Skills
- Litigation Support
- Document filing
- Civil Law
- First Party Property
- Bodily Injury
- Records Management
- Document drafting
- Proficient in MS Office
- Filing
- Workflow Optimization
- Scheduling
- Calendar Management
Certification
- CNP - Certified Notary Public since 2021
Timeline
Assistant JV/Varsity Volleyball Coach
Durant Highschool
08.2022 - 09.2022
Paralegal/Legal Assistant
Hightower, Stratton, Novigrod & Kantor
09.2021 - Current
Intern
The Department of Homeland Security-HSI Tampa Office
06.2020 - 08.2020
Part-Time Sales Associate
LOFT
05.2018 - 01.2019
Part-Time Office Administrative Assistant
Jalix Sales
01.2015 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Criminology
Florida State University
- CNP - Certified Notary Public since 2021
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