Maria Owen-Miller
Lincoln,NE
Summary
Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
AR Solutions, Inc.
Lincoln , NE
12/15/15 - 2024.05
- Drafted, reviewed and organized legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Drafted correspondence to clients and other attorneys.
- Conducted research on relevant laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and legal articles.
- Created spreadsheets to track case information and deadlines.
- Maintained client files according to established protocols.
- Collaborated with attorneys in all stages of litigation process.
- Drafted discovery responses including interrogatories and requests for production of documents.
- Advised clients on procedural matters related to their cases.
- Attended court proceedings to observe trials or hearings.
- Researched applicable statutes, codes, regulations, ordinances, and precedent cases.
- Filed motions with courts electronically.
- Maintained calendars for upcoming court dates or deadlines related to cases.
- Trained staff on office procedures and case-specific duties.
- Organized legal documents in company filing systems and databases.
Front Desk Receptionist/Event Coordinator
Eastmont Towers
Lincoln , NE
2013.08 - 2016.04
- Greeted customers warmly and made them feel welcome.
- Answered incoming calls, redirected callers to the appropriate personnel or department and took messages as needed.
- Maintained an organized reception area and ensured that all guests were attended to promptly.
- Managed incoming and outgoing mail, courier services, faxes and other correspondence.
- Provided administrative support such as filing documents, photocopying and scanning materials.
- Prepared conference rooms prior to meetings by arranging furniture layout, setting up audio-visual equipment and ensuring refreshments are available if required.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly to inquiries via phone or email in a professional manner.
- Scheduled space or equipment for special programs, meetings, conferences and resident events.
- Assisted Dietary Department when needed.
Education
Business Administration
Southeast Community College
Lincoln, NESkills
- Discovery Management
- Court Filing
- Understands confidentiality
- Civil Law
- Proficient in MS Office
- Records Management
- Attorney Support
- Document Preparation
- Administrative Support
- Client Communication
- Proofreading
- Office Administration
- Interpersonal Communication
- Time Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Multitasking
- Team Collaboration
- Self Motivation
Timeline
Front Desk Receptionist/Event Coordinator
Eastmont Towers
2013.08 - 2016.04
Paralegal
AR Solutions, Inc.
12/15/15 - 2024.05
Business Administration
Southeast Community College
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