Paula Meyers
Hazel Park,MI
Summary
Administrative Management Professional with 25 years of experience. Emphasizing in accuracy and efficiency in all operations. Possesses in-depth knowledge of Michigan court rules, procedures and practices. Offering exceptional organizational, interpersonal and computer skills. Accustomed to working in fast-paced environments with success in effectively handling difficult situations.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
Hakim & Hakim Law Firm
11.2017 - 06.2020
- Managed day to day operations
- Created and maintained legal files
- Draft and proofread correspondence of legal documents such as pleadings and contracts
- Communicated with clients
- Monitored and maintained attorney calendars
- Corresponded with District and Circuit Courts.
In Home Child Care
Sobia Azhar
Rochester Hills, MI
04.2015 - 10.2017
- Provided safe, nurturing environment for children to learn and play.
- Developed age-appropriate activities to engage children in learning.
- Organized educational activities such as games, crafts, reading and outdoor activities.
- Displayed excellent communication skills with parents, staff members and other caregivers.
- Assisted children with homework assignments.
- Monitored children's development progress through observation techniques.
- Encouraged positive behavior while providing guidance to correct inappropriate behavior.
- Taught children basic skills and encouraged creativity in painting, drawing, arts and crafts, music and other expressive activities.
- Read books aloud to children, encouraging interaction and teaching proper expression through vocal inflections appropriate to story content.
Deputy Court Clerk/Juvenile Probation Officer
43rd District Court
Hazel Park, MI
09.1999 - 04.2015
- Assisted and responded to quires from attorneys, judicial officers, the law enforcement community and general public
- Prepared, reviewed and processed legal documents, correspondence, motions, and orders
- Prepared the dockets of scheduled cases
- Completed court-related forms such as petitions and warrants
- Collected fines, fees and bond payments quickly and accurately.
- Monitoring juvenile offenders to ensure court-ordered conditions are met.
- Providing guidance, support, and resources to at-risk youth.
- Developing and implementing individualized case plans for juvenile offenders.
- Enforcing sanctions when necessary to hold juveniles accountable for their actions.
Education
Criminal Justice
University of Phoenix
01.2007
Mental Health/Psychology
Oakland Community College
01.1998
Skills
- Strong Problem Solver
- Results-oriented
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Resourceful
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Data Entry
- Microsoft Office Skills
- Flexible
- Dedicated team player
- Labor relations
- Customer Service Skills
- Self Directing
Timeline
Legal Assistant
Hakim & Hakim Law Firm
11.2017 - 06.2020
In Home Child Care
Sobia Azhar
04.2015 - 10.2017
Deputy Court Clerk/Juvenile Probation Officer
43rd District Court
09.1999 - 04.2015
Criminal Justice
University of Phoenix
Mental Health/Psychology
Oakland Community College
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