Laura Handle
Owings,MD
Summary
Passionate professional with a background in educational support and legal administration. Demonstrated expertise in record keeping and relationship building, enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering positive environments. Proven ability to manage complex tasks with precision, and collaborate effectively, ensuring success.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Aide
Huntingtown United Methodist Learning Center
Huntingtown, MD
01.2020 - Current
- Supported students during activities, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Supervised playtime, ensuring safety and encouraging social interactions among children.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized classroom space for optimal learning.
- Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
- Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
- Helped students master assignments and reinforced learning concepts presented by teachers.
District Court Commissioner
State of Maryland
Prince Frederick, MD
11.2010 - 01.2012
- Reviewed applications for statements of charges by the public and police for the filing of criminal charges in the District Court.
- Determined probable cause for charges on police on-view arrests of persons, and thereafter determining pre-trial release for those arrested persons.
- Accepted bail bond moneys, and other forms of surety, to secure the release of an incarcerated individual.
- Served in the capacity of considering civil petitions for interim peace orders and interim protective orders.
District Court Clerk
State of Maryland
La Plata, MD
06.2007 - 11.2010
- Processed legal documents for court proceedings and maintained accurate case files.
- Scheduled court dates and coordinated with attorneys and judges for efficient operations.
- Managed records through database systems, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
- Provided information to the public regarding court procedures and case status inquiries.
- Tracked cases and managed electronic and physical records, creating new case files, entering filings, hearings, trials and judgments and closing cases when complete.
- Answered phone calls from members of the public regarding inquiries about upcoming hearings or trials.
- Updated records after each hearing or trial was concluded.
- Fulfilled document requests by citizens, parties to cases, judges and attorneys, keeping records of documents provided.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology/Anthropology
Towson University
Towson, MD05-2007
Skills
- Record keeping
- Educational support
- Public communication
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building
- Classroom support
- Effective communication
- Computer skills
- Friendly and outgoing
- Clerical support
- Customer service
Volunteer Work
- Girl Scout Leader, 2019-present.
- Sunday School Catechist at Jesus the Good Shepherd, 2020-present.
Timeline
Teacher's Aide
Huntingtown United Methodist Learning Center
01.2020 - Current
District Court Commissioner
State of Maryland
11.2010 - 01.2012
District Court Clerk
State of Maryland
06.2007 - 11.2010
Bachelor of Science - Sociology/Anthropology
Towson University
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