Driven Paralegal successful at thriving in high stress, high-pressure environments and situations involving constant change and vast ambiguity in data and instruction. Paralegal motivated to continually improve and extend personal skills and knowledge to attain increased responsibility and opportunities for professional growth.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Paralegal
Sico, Hoelscher & Harris, LLP
05.2013 - 07.2023
Making incoming and outgoing calls
Obtaining information to best help build case for client
Answering questions pertaining to client’s case
Meeting with clients face to face to discuss case
Working alongside attorneys helping build best possible case
Ordering Medical Records
Requesting and receiving Reductions
Setting up appointments for clients follow up care
Creating Medical Summaries
Reviewing Medical and Billing records
Sending out medical reduction letters, Letter of protection, Letter of Representation, and demand letters.
Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
APAC Customer Service
09.2012 - 05.2013
Taking incoming calls
Assist customers with refilling their prescription
Answering any policy questions.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
Operator/ Data Entry/ New Client Intake Specialist
Watts, Guerra, Craft LLP
12.2010 - 06.2012
Operated switchboard phone and transferred incoming calls to intake representatives
As an intake representative I handled 80 - 100 calls on a daily basis, and consistently met performance in all areas (speed, accuracy, volume)
Gathered information and documents from clients for discovery purposes
Performed data entry to our database on a daily basis
Assisted Special Master in translating settlement resolutions and calling clients
Worked on multiple cases which were BP oil spill, Ice cold therapy unit, TransUnion, and FEMA trailers.
Burlington Coat Factory
07.2009 - 10.2010
Provided excellent customer service assistance in the men’s department
Provided answers to questions and assistance in sizes and orders
Was called upon when needed for back up at the customer service/register
Stocking clothes for all sizes.
customer service
Melrose
01.2009 - 06.2009
Provided excellent, assistance helping customers with clothing.
UPS
11.2008 - 01.2009
Assisting driver with packing boxes and loading
Assisted driver deliver packages.
Comfort Suites
06.2008 - 11.2008
Opened and closed the food area on the weekdays for guest
Did inventory daily of all food, boxes and drinks
Ordered refills of all inventories on a daily basis
Provided customer service and handled customers complaints and resolved issues with the general public.
Little Caesars
08.2006 - 04.2008
Did inventory daily of all food and drinks
Reconciled and counted money drawers on daily basis for employee shift
Provided customer service and handled customer complaints and resolved issues with general public.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX
High School Diploma -
Roy Miller High School
Corpus Christi, TX
06.2008
Skills
Proficient in File maker Pro, Needles, Adobe, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF Pen and Internet
Self-motivated and result oriented
Coordinating and organizational planning
Excellent team leadership skills
Multi-tasking/Adaptability
Records Management
Database Research
Court Transcription
Corporate Law
Timeline
Medical Paralegal
Sico, Hoelscher & Harris, LLP
05.2013 - 07.2023
APAC Customer Service
09.2012 - 05.2013
Operator/ Data Entry/ New Client Intake Specialist