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Jaime Yates

Wise,VA

Summary

Accomplished Realtor at Bennett and Edwards Realty and skilled Paralegal.

Professional with strong background in legal support, equipped to handle variety of tasks in fast-paced environment. Expertise in legal research, document management, and case preparation, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability, always focused on achieving results and meeting deadlines. Strong organizational skills and proactive approach to problem-solving make for reliable asset.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Realtor

Bennett and Edwards Realty
04.2020 - Current
  • Coordinated various aspects of real estate transactions such as inspections, appraisals, and financing arrangements, minimizing delays and challenges for clients.
  • Built lasting relationships with clients through excellent communication, personalized service, and dedication to their needs.
  • Developed strong knowledge of local market conditions, allowing for accurate pricing strategies and targeted marketing efforts.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally throughout the entire transaction process.
  • Collaborated with other agents to ensure timely closings and successful transactions for all parties involved.

Paralegal

The Lee Law Firm
04.2013 - Current

I am a paralegal for Workers Compensation.

  • Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as interrogatories, motions, and affidavits.
  • Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
  • Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
  • Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
  • Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
  • Liaised with other paralegals and legal staff to complete common tasks on schedule.
  • Contributed to firm-client relationship building through professional interactions with clients during meetings or phone calls, conveying empathy while maintaining confidentiality.
  • 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.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

Alice Lloyd College
Pippa Passes, KY
05-2009

Skills

    I am a Notary Public for the state of Virginia

  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Client Communication
  • Document drafting
  • Calendar Management
  • Legal writing
  • File Organization
  • Document filing
  • Court Filing

Timeline

Realtor

Bennett and Edwards Realty
04.2020 - Current

Paralegal

The Lee Law Firm
04.2013 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - History

Alice Lloyd College
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