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Joy Goode

Joy Goode

Durham,NC

Summary

Entry level Paralegal with experience at Durham Crisis Response Center, skilled in legal analysis and oral advocacy. Successfully navigated complex legal issues, fostering trust and providing compassionate support to clients. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities, ensuring effective case management and client satisfaction.

Work History

Volunteer-Legal Advocate

Durham Crisis Response Center
05.2016 - 07.2018
  • Analyzed legal documents and identified pertinent issues for clients.
  • Analyzed complex legal issues using critical thinking skills, leading to innovative solutions for client challenges.
  • Provided compassionate guidance to clients during difficult times, building trust while navigating complex legal matters together.

Maintained meticulous records of all case-related documents, facilitating easy retrieval and review when needed. Wrote completed and filed Domestic Violence Protective Orders.(DVPO).

Volunteer

TESSA of Colorado Springs
07.2010 - 07.2011
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

Education

Paralegal Technology

Durham Technical Community College
Durham, NC

Associate And Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Altireus Career College
Colorado Springs, CO
10.2016

Skills

  • Oral advocacy
  • Courtroom etiquette
  • Legal analysis
  • Legal writing
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Document filing
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Reliability
  • Professionalism
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Relationship building
  • Conflict resolution
  • Microsoft Word

Affiliations

  • NALA
  • NCPA
  • NCBA Paralegal Student

Timeline

Volunteer-Legal Advocate

Durham Crisis Response Center
05.2016 - 07.2018

Volunteer

TESSA of Colorado Springs
07.2010 - 07.2011

Paralegal Technology

Durham Technical Community College

Associate And Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Altireus Career College