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Lisa Sims

ATLANTA,GA

Summary

Experienced Court Reporter with 9 years in depositions and courtroom record capturing. Expertise in legal and medical terminology with 99% accuracy assurance. Proven efficiency in delivering high-quality transcripts, trained professional, and implement workflow innovations to enhance productivity.

Overview

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years of professional experience

Work History

Official Court Reporter

Fulton County Superior Court
07.2023 - Current
  • Captured legal proceedings with 99% accuracy
  • Managed over 300 Plus transcripts annually
  • Floater - Familiar with various Court Proceedings

Freelance Court Reporter

Huntington Court Reporters, LLC
07.2019 - Current
  • Transcribed audio with 98% accuracy rates
  • Delivered 250 legal transcripts on-time/year
  • Improved workflow efficiency by 25%
  • Covered Numerous Depositions & Trials

Contract Paralegal - Criminal & Civil Law

ROBERTS LAW, LLC
10.2014 - 11.2014
  • Short-term assignment working with boutique Law Firm specializing in, including but not limited to, foreclosure defense, fraud-in-lending, evictions.
  • Drafted contracts, filed court documents, knowledge of Amicus Attorney, etc.

Education

Master of Science - Technology Management

Mercer University
Atlanta, GA
09-1995

Diploma - Court Reporting And Transcriptionist

Brown College of Court Reporting
Atlanta, GA
09-2018

Paralegal Studies - Business Transactions

NCPT, Inc - National Center For Paralegal Training, Inc.
Atlanta, GA
06-1991

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Computer Science Minor

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL
06-1989

Skills

  • Stenography Expertise
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • Legal Terminology Proficiency
  • Multi-Tasking in High-Stress Environments
  • Audio-to-Text Accuracy Mastery
  • Courtroom Procedures Understanding
  • Advanced Editing and Proofreading

Certification

  • Certified Court Reporter (CCR) - Georgia & NVRA
  • Masters of Science - Technology Management (M.S.) - National Court Reporters Association
  • Paralegal Certification

Languages

Japanese
Limited Working

Timeline

Official Court Reporter

Fulton County Superior Court
07.2023 - Current

Freelance Court Reporter

Huntington Court Reporters, LLC
07.2019 - Current

Contract Paralegal - Criminal & Civil Law

ROBERTS LAW, LLC
10.2014 - 11.2014

Diploma - Court Reporting And Transcriptionist

Brown College of Court Reporting

Master of Science - Technology Management

Mercer University

Paralegal Studies - Business Transactions

NCPT, Inc - National Center For Paralegal Training, Inc.

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Computer Science Minor

Florida Institute of Technology