Kristen Waldren
1023 Hardscrabble Road Cassville,NY
Summary
Court professional with much experience in case file management and court schedule coordination. Proven track record in legal correspondence and document management. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and effective case handling.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Confidential Secretary to Hon. Raymond F. Bara
NYS Unified Court System
Utica, NY
01.2025 - Current
- Organized and maintained paper and electronic files, including confidential documents.
- Prepared legal correspondence and court documents accurately.
- Communicated with court staff regarding scheduling.
- Answered telephone calls and responded to emails in a timely manner.
Clerical Assistant
NYS Unified Court System
Utica, NY
02.2011 - 01.2025
- Processed filed documents and ensured timely distribution to relevant parties.
- Responded to inquiries from the public regarding court processes and procedures both in person and on the telephone.
- Prepared and organized documentation for payment vouchers to be submitted to the District Office for payment.
Diversion Caseworker
The House Of The Good Shepherd
Utica, NY
03.2005 - 12.2010
- Assisted the Judges of Oneida County Family Court with every PINS and JD case.
- Coordinated with Juvenile Detention Centers for placements of youths that had pending court cases in Oneida County Family Court.
- Assisted Family Court Judges by seeking alternatives to placement for youths that had pending court cases in Family Court.
Primary Therapist
The House Of The Good Shepherd
Utica, NY
12.2001 - 03.2005
- Provided individual therapy sessions for clients with emotional and behavioral challenges.
- Developed treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and goals.
- Documented staff information, service plans, treatment reports and progress notes.
- Developed crisis intervention plans in response to urgent situations involving clients' mental health or safety concerns.
Relief Supervisor
The House of the Good Shepherd
Utica, NY
12.1998 - 12.2001
- Supervised daily operations of a residential treatment center for youth.
- Coordinated staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage and support for residents.
- Trained new employees on facility policies and procedures for effective service delivery.
- Led team meetings to discuss resident needs and improve service strategies.
- Assisted with budget management ensuring all expenses stayed within allocated funds.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Public Justice
State University of New York At Oswego
Oswego, NY12-1997
Skills
- Document management
- Legal correspondence
- Case file maintenance
- Court scheduling
- Legal document processing
- File organization
Timeline
Confidential Secretary to Hon. Raymond F. Bara
NYS Unified Court System
01.2025 - Current
Clerical Assistant
NYS Unified Court System
02.2011 - 01.2025
Diversion Caseworker
The House Of The Good Shepherd
03.2005 - 12.2010
Primary Therapist
The House Of The Good Shepherd
12.2001 - 03.2005
Relief Supervisor
The House of the Good Shepherd
12.1998 - 12.2001
Bachelor of Arts - Public Justice
State University of New York At Oswego