Laura R. Atkinson
Morgantown,WV
Summary
Results-driven professional skilled in researching legal case information and preparing necessary correspondence with strong understanding of legal terminology and processes. Adept in maintaining confidential records and client information. Pleasantly assists attorneys in preparing for trials and other legal proceedings. Also a skilled Choreographer, talented in managing instruction and support for multiple dancers. Proficient in posture, technique, rhythm and steps. Friendly and upbeat communicator with passion for helping dancers to build solid foundation of skillful technique.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Blood Drive Coordinator
Vitalant
Intern
Law Office
05.2021 - Current
- File documents at circuit and magistrate courts
- Construct cover letters
- Compose various legal documents for co-workers to use as forms for future legal filings
- Communicate and cooperate with clients to set up appointments
- Contact hospitals and other various companies on behalf of clients
Philosophy Club, WVU
05.2021 - Current
- Attended weekly meetings
- Helped schedule large fundraising events for the Philosophy Club
- Introduce and interact with the WVU and Morgantown community to establish relations to help incorporate philosophy club into the neighborhood
Dance Line Choreographer
Monongalia County Schools
08.2020 - Current
- Organize and hold clinics and tryouts for 25 or more high school band members
- Choreograph numerous sideline dance routines, fight songs, and three field show routines each year
- Coach 15-25 young women on my “kick-line” in how to represent the band, school, and community
- Work year-round and coordinate with other band staff at practices, parades, football games, concerts, etc.
- Contribute to the community through providing a dance camp for young children inspired to join our band in the future and fundraise for multiple trips in the vacinity
Child Care Provider
Home Child Care
08.2018 - Current
- Cultivate fun and safe environments in which children can thrive emotionally and intellectually
- Transported and prepared children for school day activities
Home Pet Care, Pet/House Care
08.2016 - Current
- Provided care for several animals
- Watched over and stayed in home while family was away
Waitress/Hostess
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Greeted and Introduced Customers to the family-owned restaurant
- Coordinated with co-workers to ensure all shifts were covered for scheduling
- Served Customers at tables
- Cleaned tables, walls, counters, fridge, appliances, etc.
School Student Organizer
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Worked alongside and coordinated with the Vitalant blood bank
- Created advertisements for school billboards and presented information to science and health classes
- Composed a detailed schedule of times for students to donate blood
- Sourced for volunteers and created times for volunteers to assist in organizing and running the drive
Education
BA - Political Science- AOE Pre-Law And Legal Studies
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WVBachelor of Arts - Philosophy
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV12.2023
Skills
- Benefits Administration
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Records Maintenance
- Volunteer Scheduling
- Organizational Goal Development
- Community-Based Educational Programs
- Project Management
- Active Listening
- Performance Planning
- Critical Thinking
- Program Improvements
- Educational Strategies
- Auditioning
- Teaching and Instruction
- Group Learning
- Producing Shows
- Director Collaboration
- Case Management
- Contract Review
- Client Relations
- Correspondence Writing
- Preparing Summaries
- Legal Documentation
- Court Trial Attendance
- Document Tracking
- Appointment Scheduling
- Telephone Etiquette
- Legal and Court Processes
- Research
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Intern
Law Office
05.2021 - Current
Philosophy Club, WVU
05.2021 - Current
Waitress/Hostess
11.2020 - 08.2021
Dance Line Choreographer
Monongalia County Schools
08.2020 - Current
Child Care Provider
Home Child Care
08.2018 - Current
School Student Organizer
08.2018 - 05.2020
Home Pet Care, Pet/House Care
08.2016 - Current
Blood Drive Coordinator
Vitalant
BA - Political Science- AOE Pre-Law And Legal Studies
West Virginia University
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
West Virginia University
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