Lynda Firth
Sonora,CA
Summary
Seasoned professional executive secretary with high business acumen, and a resourceful, proactive thinker.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Tuolumne County Superior Court Clerk
County of Tuolumne, CA
Sonora, , CA
02.1999 - 10.2015
- Issued subpoenas when requested by an attorney or judge.
- Served as liaison between the courts and law enforcement agencies when necessary.
- Compiled statistical data on various aspects of the judicial process.
- Prepared daily reports on cases processed during each session of court.
- Updated records after each hearing or trial was concluded.
- Maintained confidentiality concerning all matters heard in open court or discussed with attorneys or clients.
Hinshaw, Draa, Marsh, Still & Hinshaw
Hinshaw, Draa,Marsh, Still & Hinshaw
Saratoga, California
05.1985 - 04.1998
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Legal Assistant
Thomas Marovich, Esq.
Sonora, California
09.1994 - 11.1995
- Compiled financial records related to specific cases.
- Generated reports summarizing case progress for internal use.
- Coordinated travel arrangements for attorneys attending out-of-town meetings or conferences.
- Researched case law, statutes, regulations and other legal authorities to support assigned tasks.
- Maintained inventory levels of office supplies necessary for day-to-day operations.
Legal Secretary
Burton K. Wines, Attorney at Law
San Jose, California
06.1975 - 09.1985
- Answered incoming calls from clients and attorneys to provide assistance or route calls to appropriate personnel.
- Transcribed dictation from audio recordings into written form utilizing digital recording equipment.
- Prepared correspondence, memos, reports and other legal documents using Microsoft Word.
Education
Neurodiverse Performing Arts
Centerstage Performing Arts Foundation
Sonora CASkills
- Detail oriented
- Effectively able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to consistently prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- Personable and professional
- Accomplished legal secretary, Administrative Assistant and self-employed sales consultant
- Excellent follow through skills
- Highly resourceful
Timeline
Tuolumne County Superior Court Clerk
County of Tuolumne, CA
02.1999 - 10.2015
Legal Assistant
Thomas Marovich, Esq.
09.1994 - 11.1995
Hinshaw, Draa, Marsh, Still & Hinshaw
Hinshaw, Draa,Marsh, Still & Hinshaw
05.1985 - 04.1998
Legal Secretary
Burton K. Wines, Attorney at Law
06.1975 - 09.1985
Neurodiverse Performing Arts
Centerstage Performing Arts Foundation