Paralegal motivated to continually improve and extend personal skills and knowledge to attain increased responsibility and opportunities for professional growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Paralegal and Co-Manager
Horenstein, Nicholson and Blumenthal
01.2019 - 01.2024
Duties included signing up potential new clients, intake appointments, filing of Social Security applications, following up on claims between initial and hearing statuses, filing appeals, and customer service
Worked as an HR liaison handling PTO for employees and coverage
Developed new training manuals, facilitated Lunch and Learns and ran a table at several community service events.
Legal Assistant
Flannigan, Lieberman, Hoffman and Swaim
01.2015 - 01.2019
Special Counsel to the State of Ohio Attorney General
Collections on behalf of the state for taxes and school loans
Duties included speaking with taxpayers, advising them on their tax issues, many customer service phone calls, preparing motions/orders, clerical work, filings at the Montgomery County Clerk's office and taking depositions.
Interviewer in the Energy department/Center Aide
Suffolk County Department of Social Services
01.2013 - 01.2015
Conducted interviews with clients, budgeting/collecting financial information, calculating benefit, customer service, phone inquiries and front desk support.
Education
Criminal Justice-Major, Psychology-Minor -
University of New Haven
05.1999
High School Diploma -
Southampton High School
05.1997
Skills
Word
Excel
Adobe Acrobat
Internet Research
Data Entry
Clerical
Customer Service
Certification
Notary Public, Montgomery County, OH
Volunteer Experience
Certified mediator, Dayton Mediation Center
References
Professional and personal references available upon request
Timeline
Head Paralegal and Co-Manager
Horenstein, Nicholson and Blumenthal
01.2019 - 01.2024
Legal Assistant
Flannigan, Lieberman, Hoffman and Swaim
01.2015 - 01.2019
Interviewer in the Energy department/Center Aide
Suffolk County Department of Social Services
01.2013 - 01.2015
High School Diploma -
Southampton High School
Criminal Justice-Major, Psychology-Minor -
University of New Haven
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