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Katherine Astarita

Ansonia

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Legal Assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Assistant

McLean Law PLLC
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Responded to client inquiries, providing accurate legal advice and offering assistance.
  • Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
  • Enhanced office productivity by implementing efficient document management systems for easy retrieval and storage.
  • Enhanced legal document accuracy by meticulously reviewing and editing over 100 contracts and agreements.
  • Improved client satisfaction with prompt and effective communication regarding case updates and inquiries.
  • Increased team efficiency by coordinating schedules, managing court dates, and ensuring timely filing of legal documents.
  • Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
  • Analyzed deeds of trust to verify grantor, grantee, trustee and loan amounts for executive leadership.

Crew Member

Dunkin
05.2019 - 12.2019
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
  • Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.

Bakery Cashier

Eddy's Bake Shop
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and special requests professionally and effectively.
  • Contributed to a positive working environment by maintaining open communication lines with fellow employees and management.
  • Assisted with store opening and closing procedures, ensuring the bakery was ready for business on time and properly secured after hours.
  • Supported other staff members during busy times by assisting with cleaning tasks or restocking shelves as needed.
  • Boosted sales through suggestive selling of bakery products and promoting daily specials.
  • Processed cash, credit card, and gift card transactions accurately and efficiently for seamless customer experience.
  • Aided the baking team during downtime periods with food preparation tasks such as weighing ingredients or assembling baked goods for sale.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Legal Studies

Post University
Waterbury, CT
03-2026

Associate of Science - General Studies

Housatonic Community College
Bridgeport, CT
05-2024

Skills

  • Fast learner
  • Microsoft office
  • File organization
  • Calendar management
  • Client communication
  • Legal research
  • Client relations
  • Office management
  • Critical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Work prioritization

Timeline

Legal Assistant

McLean Law PLLC
01.2025 - 05.2025

Crew Member

Dunkin
05.2019 - 12.2019

Bakery Cashier

Eddy's Bake Shop
01.2018 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Legal Studies

Post University

Associate of Science - General Studies

Housatonic Community College
Katherine Astarita