Jessica Alvarado
Wolfforth,TX
Summary
Resourceful Collections Paralegal recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Excel in client negotiation, legal document preparation, and case management, ensuring smooth operational flow and compliance. Possess strong skills in communication, problem-solving, and time management which pave way for success in resolving complex cases and maintaining professional relationships.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Perdue, Brandon, Fielder, Collins & Mott, LLP
Midland, TX
07.2008 - Current
- Filed pleadings and paperwork with district clerk using e-file.
- Prepared different documents in regards to delinquent tax cases.
- Organized pleadings for hearings by preparing materials and supporting documentation.
- Used IDicore to examine and possibly locate good addresses for defendants.
- Maintained communication with our clients such as Appraisal Districts, Tax Offices and School Districts.
- Answered phone calls and welcomed visitors to office.
- Organized files, developed spreadsheets, processed reports and scanned documents to improve organizational workflow.
- Troubleshot office equipment, computer hardware and software issues.
- Trained staff members to perform work activities and use computer applications.
- Collections on delinquent tax accounts
Office Assistant
Borland & Borland, Attorneys At Law
Midland, TX
12.2006 - 07.2007
- Greeted visitors or callers to handle questions or direct to appropriate staff.
- Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents to improve organizational workflow.
- Offered diverse clerical support to office team members, managed correspondence, answered telephone calls and tracked documentation.
- Delivered messages and ran errands.
- Answered telephones, directed calls and took messages.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal
Midland College
Midland, TX05.2008
Skills
- Collections
- Project Management
- Account Administration
- Document Preparation
- Superb Legal Research Skills
- Tax Law
- Litigation Support
- File and Records Management
- Real Estate and Tax Expertise
- Strong Research Skills
- Team-Oriented
- Troubleshooting Complex Problems
- Civil Law
- Attorney Support
- Understands Confidentiality
- Proofreading
- Legal Research
- Case Management
Languages
English and Spanish
Timeline
Paralegal
Perdue, Brandon, Fielder, Collins & Mott, LLP
07.2008 - Current
Office Assistant
Borland & Borland, Attorneys At Law
12.2006 - 07.2007
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal
Midland College