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Nickey Chaney

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at the Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office, excelling in trial management and case coordination. Detail-oriented and strategic, I improved procedural efficiencies and maintained accurate records, ensuring compliance. Proficient in data entry and adept at fostering strong relationships, I thrive in fast-paced environments while delivering exceptional results.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Trial Assistant

Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office
01.2008 - Current
  • Assisted in coordinating and managing case files.
  • Supported communication between legal representatives and court officials.
  • Maintained accurate records of court proceedings and documentation.
  • Learned to utilize case management software for efficient tracking.
  • Facilitated preparation of legal documents and submissions to the court.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Helped identify areas for procedural improvements within the court system, leading to increased efficiency and effectiveness in case management.
  • Ensured accuracy in data entry tasks, minimizing errors in official court records.
  • Managed sensitive documents securely, safeguarding against potential breaches of confidentiality.

Administrative Assistant

Recovery School District
06.2006 - 01.2008
  • Processed payroll for school personnel staff.
  • Coordinated office operations to enhance workflow efficiency and streamline administrative processes.
  • Managed scheduling and logistics for executive meetings, ensuring optimal use of time and resources.
  • Prepared and maintained accurate documentation, improving information retrieval and compliance adherence.
  • Developed training materials for new staff, fostering a collaborative learning environment and operational consistency.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.

School Data Manager

New Orleans Public Schools, Thurgood Marshall Middle Magnet School
07.1994 - 08.2005
  • Responsible for entering site data along with managing, and maintaining the database of student information.
  • Complied with defined procedures that ensured accurate and timely collections of school data that affects district funding.
  • Provided functional and technical support services to all employee, students, and parents of the New Orleans Public School System with a high degree of satisfaction and personal service.
  • Liaised between data management and IT support personnel to communicate ongoing system maintenance and new software development.

Loan Officer

Orleans Parish School Federal Credit Union
08.1989 - 07.1994
  • Evaluated client financial information to determine loan eligibility and risk assessment.

  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients to ensure a seamless loan process.
  • Processed customer transactions accurately, ensuring compliance with banking policies and procedures.
  • Assisted customers with account inquiries, providing clear information and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Maintained cash drawer integrity through diligent balancing and reconciliation practices.
  • Streamlined application procedures, improving efficiency and reducing processing times.
  • Advised clients on loan options, terms, and conditions to enhance informed decision-making.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, earning repeat business through personalized attention to their financial needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - General Studies

Southern University At New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
05-2005

Skills

  • Office Administration
  • Trial management
  • Data entry
  • Word processing
  • File management
  • Data processing
  • Strategic management
  • Account reconciliation
  • Spreadsheet management
  • Detail-oriented
  • Case management

Timeline

Trial Assistant

Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office
01.2008 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Recovery School District
06.2006 - 01.2008

School Data Manager

New Orleans Public Schools, Thurgood Marshall Middle Magnet School
07.1994 - 08.2005

Loan Officer

Orleans Parish School Federal Credit Union
08.1989 - 07.1994

Bachelor of Science - General Studies

Southern University At New Orleans
Nickey Chaney