Kim Kelly
Nixon,NV
Summary
Organized Court Clerk known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in case management, legal documentation, and courtroom procedures. Excel in communication, time management, and problem-solving to effectively support court operations and legal proceedings.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Court Clerk I
Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe
Nixon, Nevada
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided administrative support to the court staff by preparing and filing legal documents.
- Organized and maintained a large database of records, including case files, court dockets, and other related materials.
- Assisted in data entry for all incoming cases into the computer system.
- Answered phone calls from members of the public regarding inquiries about upcoming hearings or trials.
- Tracked cases and managed electronic and physical records, creating new case files, entering filings, hearings, trials and judgments and closing cases when complete.
- Answered face-to-face and telephone requests for information about warrants, citations and other court documents or procedures.
Legal Advocate/Victim Specialist
Pyramid Lake Victim Services Program
Wadsworth, NV
11.2009 - 05.2023
- Developed and maintained relationships with victims, their families, law enforcement personnel, prosecutors, victim service providers, and other stakeholders.
- Facilitated referrals to appropriate services for medical care, legal assistance, mental health counseling, housing, employment and other needs.
- Maintained accurate records on case status and client information in accordance with agency policy.
- Coordinated crisis intervention services when necessary such as providing transportation to emergency shelters or safe homes for victims of domestic violence.
- Served as a liaison between the organization and various community partners including law enforcement agencies, social service organizations, schools and faith-based organizations.
- Developed and oversaw procedures and policies for victim's advocacy program.
- Assisted homeless clients with procuring mental health support and other various community resources.
- Prepared legal documents such as motions, briefs, pleadings, petitions, and appeals.
- Attended court hearings and represented clients in negotiations with opposing parties.
- Maintained accurate records of all client communications and interactions.
- Presented oral arguments before judges at various levels of the court system.
- Maintained current knowledge of laws to provide clarification on legal concerns.
- Compiled statistical data related to client demographics and program outcomes.
- Assisted victims in filing restraining orders or other legal documents.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV09-1991
GED -
Fernley Adult Education Center
Fernley, NV01-1991
Skills
- Public Policy
- Docket preparation
- Court processes
- Policy analysis
- Court Procedures
- Proficient in Full Court System, Microsoft Programs
- Strong Organization
- Legal documents
- Data Entry
Certification
- Court Clerk I Certification
- Court Clerk II Specialized Certification
- VAAN Certified Victim Advocate
- Certified Legal Advocate
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Court Clerk I
Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe
05.2023 - 05.2024
Legal Advocate/Victim Specialist
Pyramid Lake Victim Services Program
11.2009 - 05.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Truckee Meadows Community College
GED -
Fernley Adult Education Center
- Court Clerk I Certification
- Court Clerk II Specialized Certification
- VAAN Certified Victim Advocate
- Certified Legal Advocate
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