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Jessica O'Donnell

Hoffman,NJ

Summary

Professional with top skills in communication, critical thinking and active learning. Helps cases with professionally prepared legal documents and thorough research. Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Law Assistant

LeMont Love
Jamesburg, NJ
06.2022 - 01.2025
  • Organized exhibits and arguments to present evidence on behalf of clients.
  • Met with clients and attorneys to discuss case details and evidence.
  • Prepared affidavits, summonses, subpoenas or other forms as requested by an attorney or paralegal.
  • Updated records in databases used by attorneys to track progress on cases they are handling.
  • Reviewed contracts drafted by external lawyers before submitting them to clients for signature.
  • Performed extensive research to prepare for court cases and gathered pertinent case information.
  • Created and updated case management and client account databases.
  • Maintained a database of pending cases to ensure deadlines were met in a timely manner.
  • Prepared correspondence to opposing counsels and third parties related to litigation matters.
  • Proofread judge's orders and opinions for accuracy.
  • Assisted in the preparation of appellate briefs by researching relevant case law and summarizing facts of the case.
  • Provided administrative support to attorneys including document preparation, filing and photocopying.

Assistant

Acacia Tree and Construction
Jamesburg, NJ
09.2023 - 11.2024
  • Handled confidential information with discretion and integrity.
  • Answered phones and routed voicemails to respective employees.
  • Coordinated support to facilitate general office operations.
  • Gathered and sorted data for reports and files.
  • Archived confidential material using established procedures.
  • Assisted organizational efforts by filing, entering data and answering phones.
  • Ensured office equipment was operational, stocked with supplies and maintained in a clean condition.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Stocked inventory and ordered office and kitchen supplies.
  • Answered incoming calls and directed them to appropriate personnel or departments.
  • Answered incoming calls, responded to emails, faxes and other inquiries from customers and vendors.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for documents and records.
  • Entered data into databases accurately and efficiently.
  • Reserved and managed meeting room availability.
  • Provided HR administrative assistance to management team.
  • Used filing systems to improve document management and organization.

Assistant Manager

Loves Roofing and Siding
Spotswood, NJ
02.2021 - 06.2024
  • Collaborated with management on developing strategic plans for achieving business goals.
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
  • Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
  • Monitored employee attendance records, timekeeping, and payroll information.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust strategies accordingly.
  • Maintained accurate records of sales transactions using point-of-sale systems.
  • Developed a system for tracking inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
  • Created reports on sales trends, inventory levels, and financial data.
  • Established processes for monitoring customer satisfaction levels.

Server

Tommys Tavern
Freehold, NJ
06.2022 - 05.2024
  • Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
  • Served food and beverages to patrons and immediately remedied issues with orders.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Garnished dishes and beverages to serve visually appealing menu items.
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
  • Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
  • Assisted in preparing salads, appetizers and desserts to speed up food service.
  • Responded to ad hoc cleaning duties at end of shift.

Advertiser

Manglz Website
Freehold, NJ
01.2019 - 02.2024
  • Developed presentations and other materials to illustrate campaign performance for use in management meetings.
  • Negotiated contracts and fees with media professionals to secure pricing.
  • Created content for digital campaigns, including videos, banners, landing pages.
  • Efficiently communicated with account holders about payment changes and product updates.
  • Applied environmentally-friendly techniques toward marketing traditional products.
  • Maintained advertising calendar to keep projects on task and meet deadlines.
  • Maintained a thorough understanding of industry trends and best practices related to advertising.
  • Mined data to uncover insights and identify market trends.
  • Researched competitors' offerings to develop advertising campaigns that penetrated new markets.
  • Monitored customer feedback on social media platforms and used it to inform future marketing plans.
  • Provided regular reports on campaign performance metrics such as reach, impressions, clicks, conversions.
  • Increased company revenue by securing many type accounts.

Education

Associates - Business Management

Middlesex County College
Edison, NJ
01-2025

High School Diploma -

Middlesex County College
Edison, NJ
03-2021

Skills

  • Legal analysis
  • Legal drafting
  • Document review
  • Client communication
  • Oral communication
  • Confidentiality
  • Court filings
  • Legal research
  • Presentation development
  • Microsoft Office
  • Litigation support
  • Proofreading
  • File management
  • Legal terminology
  • Legal terminology and concepts
  • Criminal law
  • Motions drafting and filing
  • Case analysis

Certification

  • Tips Certification

Languages

Spanish
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assistant

Acacia Tree and Construction
09.2023 - 11.2024

Law Assistant

LeMont Love
06.2022 - 01.2025

Server

Tommys Tavern
06.2022 - 05.2024

Assistant Manager

Loves Roofing and Siding
02.2021 - 06.2024

Advertiser

Manglz Website
01.2019 - 02.2024
  • Tips Certification

Associates - Business Management

Middlesex County College

High School Diploma -

Middlesex County College
Jessica O'Donnell