Kellie Schneider
Bryan,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Paralegal with a solid foundation in estate planning, probate, family law, and case management, combined with dynamic experience in marketing, social media, and public relations. Skilled in drafting legal documents, managing client communication, and supporting attorneys in all phases of legal operations. Proficient in Adobe Acrobat Pro, Microsoft Office, MyCase, Clio, WordPress, and Canva Design. Adept at developing content, executing marketing strategies, and building client and community relationships through creative outreach and strong interpersonal communication. Proven ability to bridge legal support with branding, client engagement, and public-facing initiatives.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Estate and Probate Paralegal
Rodgers, Miller, Rodriguez & Fusco, PC
11.2024 - Current
- Draft and prepare wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advance directives, and other estate planning documents.
- File probate pleadings, including Petitions for Probate, Letters Testamentary, and Notices to Creditors.
- Prepare and maintain inventories, asset lists, and fiduciary accountings.
- Communicate with clients, beneficiaries, fiduciaries, courts,
- Track deadlines and court dates using case management software.
- Maintain and organize client files (physical and digital).
Law Officer Manager | Paralegal
Julia Bancroft PC, Family Law
01.2016 - 01.2024
- Provided outstanding client service and addressed client concerns and inquiries. Worked alongside attorneys in conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and preparing for trials, contributing to successful outcomes. Experienced in leading case management by coordinating with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel. Managed office processes and streamlined workflows to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Key Contributions:
- Established a successful law firm, starting with only one lawyer, and facilitated building it from the ground up.
- Acquired extensive knowledge of legal procedures through self-study, fulfilling the role of a paralegal/legal assistant.
- Developed and implemented social media strategies to boost online presence, engage clients, and promote services.
Owner | Social Media Manager
Pinwheel Marketing Solutions
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Assisted small business retailers in effectively showcasing products/services through social media channels. Designed and managed daily social media profiles for clients, engaging with customers and generating increased leads. Received positive feedback from clients for delivering high-quality designs and marketing materials, representing clients' brands/attracting customers.
- Key Contributions:
- Created visually appealing/professional publications, announcements, flyers, logos, and other essential business documents.
- Implemented innovative marketing strategies resulting in increased brand awareness and customer acquisition.
- Generated measurable results by utilizing social media analytics and insights to optimize campaigns and improve ROI.
Territory Marketing Manager
Evergreen Enterprises, Inc.
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Led all aspects of product marketing and sales for a world leader in wholesale distribution of fine home furnishings, home/garden décor, collegiate and fashion accessories. Defined and deployed comprehensive marketing strategies to drive business growth and market presence. Planned and successfully executed new program launches, driving customer engagement and increasing sales.
- Key Contributions:
- Oversaw the entire sales cycle, from lead generation to customer acquisition and retention.
- Forecasted and analyzed key metrics, including ROI and organic growth, to optimize marketing and sales efforts.
- Communicated industry trends and market insights to clients, ensuring alignment with marketing goals.
Community Relations Manager/Volunteer Manager
Mental Health Mental Retardation Harris County
- Additional Experience:
Director of Volunteer Services
Hospice Preferred Choice Houston
- Additional Experience:
Territory Marketing Manager
Scan Specialists USA (formerly Health Screen Specialists)
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Planned and executed creative marketing campaigns, effectively coordinating print media efforts and organizing Mobile Vascular Health Screenings for school districts, businesses, and churches. Booked each event successfully and ensured smooth operations by coordinating speakers, liaising with scheduling department, and overseeing program management from inception to event launch.
- Key Contributions:
- Boosted interest in the business sector by actively participating in educational exhibits at sales fairs, conferences, and webcasts.
- Recognized as the Top Business Developer of the Month in August 2008 for achieving the highest annual dollar volume.
- Developed and executed a successful eight-month marketing strategy that expanded sales channels into a new business line.
Territory Marketing Manager
Ganz, Inc.
- Additional Experience:
Education
Master of Education - Health & Human Performance
University of Houston
Houston, TXBachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas A&M University
College Station, TXSkills
- Legal Office & Case Management (MyCase, Clio)
- Estate & Probate Administration & Legal Document Drafting
- Adobe Acrobat Pro & Microsoft Office Suite
- Digital Marketing, Branding & Social Media Content Creation
- WordPress & Canva Design
- Client Intake, CRM Systems & Team Collaboration
Accomplishments
Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Lifetime Member
Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Parade Committee Volunteer |1996 – 2016
Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Metro Go Texan Design Team Committee Volunteer |, 2022- Present
Past Affiliations: St. Angela Merici Catholic Church Bereavement Group Facilitator; Life Teen Facilitator
Harris County Citizens Corp (CERT Team) Volunteer
Affiliations
- Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Metro Go Texan Design Team Committee Volunteer of the Year 2023-2024
- Lifetime Member of Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo
Timeline
Estate and Probate Paralegal
Rodgers, Miller, Rodriguez & Fusco, PC
11.2024 - Current
Law Officer Manager | Paralegal
Julia Bancroft PC, Family Law
01.2016 - 01.2024
Owner | Social Media Manager
Pinwheel Marketing Solutions
01.2012 - 01.2016
Territory Marketing Manager
Evergreen Enterprises, Inc.
01.2010 - 01.2012
Territory Marketing Manager
Scan Specialists USA (formerly Health Screen Specialists)
01.2008 - 01.2010
Community Relations Manager/Volunteer Manager
Mental Health Mental Retardation Harris County
Director of Volunteer Services
Hospice Preferred Choice Houston
Territory Marketing Manager
Ganz, Inc.
Master of Education - Health & Human Performance
University of Houston
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas A&M University
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