Marlene Serrano
San Tan Valley,AZ
Summary
Goal-oriented legal assistant experienced in providing administrative support to legal departments with focus on document management. Demonstrated ability in interpreting legal documents and policies. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
I understand I have a lot to learn in the legal field, I hope with the experience I do have I can learn much more with your office! I hope to be considered because I am also not picky or proud. I hope to assist with all opportunities I am given.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
Chris Barski LLC
03.2024 - Current
- Organized electronic filing systems of clients.
- Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
- Have been filing with Bankruptcy courts through E-Filing.
- Work with best case.
Legal Clerk
RLSO NW Regional Legal Services Office
07.2021 - 11.2023
- Provided excellent customer service to clients by promptly addressing inquiries and maintaining a friendly demeanor.
- Maximized office efficiency through proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite tools such as Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Enhanced communication between legal team members by establishing a centralized email distribution list for case updates.
- Managed client intakes for new clients.
- Main correspondence between attorney and clients.
- Kept client paperwork both electronically and within our office filing system safe.
- Conflict checks
- drafting and notarizing power of attorneys (special and general).
- witnessing Will signatures.
Damage Controlman
US Navy
02.2019 - 07.2021
- Streamlined emergency response procedures with clearly defined roles and responsibilities for each team member.
- Performed critical maintenance tasks on life-saving equipment such as breathing devices, fire pumps, hoses, nozzles ensuring peak performance during emergencies.
- Championed safety initiatives by leading cross-functional teams tasked with identifying and addressing potential risks to shipboard personnel and equipment.
- Increased crew proficiency in damage control measures by providing hands-on training sessions and workshops.
- Optimized resource allocation during emergencies by establishing clear priorities based on potential impact to personnel and equipment.
Education
Certification - Paralegal Studies
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA07.2023
Skills
- Fast Learner
- Scheduling/Planning
- Microsoft Office
- File Organization
- Calendar Management
- Legal Document Preparation
- Client Communication
- Administrative Support
- Document Preparation
- Interviewing Clients
Timeline
Legal Assistant
Chris Barski LLC
03.2024 - Current
Legal Clerk
RLSO NW Regional Legal Services Office
07.2021 - 11.2023
Damage Controlman
US Navy
02.2019 - 07.2021
Certification - Paralegal Studies
Liberty University
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