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Reggie Weston

Reggie Weston

Senior Court Clerk
Columbia,SC

Summary

Driven with 18 years of experience in court and other legal settings. Highly skilled at multitasking and prioritizing tasks to complete projects on time and determine appropriate courses of action. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Digital Court Reporter

U.S Legal Support
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Create detailed shorthand notes to assist in quality transcription.
  • Complete forms providing a thorough account of the purpose of legal proceedings and the parties present.
  • Utilize audio software and digital recording equipment.
  • Recounted previously recorded information to provide reference for proposed question or subject matter.
  • Completed continuous capturing and special requests such as reading back portions of testimony.
  • Identified participants by name to facilitate reporting.
  • Marked exhibits introduced into evidence for identification and incorporated into prepared transcripts.

Senior Court Clerk

City of Columbia, Municipal Court
02.2004 - 05.2022
  • Perform routine to moderately complex clerical work in support of the Municipal Court and department staff
  • Assist citizens who desire to facilitate various court actions such as jury trial requests, motions to re- open and providing them with other general information
  • Manage funds and complete balance reports daily
  • Play an integral part in the training of new employees, and assisting other Municipal Court staff when needed
  • Organize and prepare court related paperwork for various court sessions
  • Prepare bond paperwork in a courtroom setting (bond forms, discharges, and commitments)
  • Assist citizens and various bonding companies who wish to bond incarcerated individuals out of jail, and forwarding the necessary paperwork to the appropriate detention center
  • Schedule preliminary hearings for General Session cases
  • Perform record research to assist the general public, those seeking background checks, and law enforcement agencies
  • Complete daily/monthly balance reports in order to pinpoint accounting discrepancies
  • Maintained court dockets and updated disposition of cases after court hearings and trials.
  • Answered inquiries from general public regarding judicial procedures, court appearances and trial dates.
  • Processed payments for fines and fees, maintained accurate drawers, issued receipts and updated account balances.
  • Used Case Management System to prepare dockets or calendars of cases.
  • Searched files and contacted witnesses, attorneys and litigants to obtain information for court.
  • Responded to inquiries from general public regarding court appearance, trial dates, judicial procedures and fines.
  • Met with judges, lawyers and police officials to coordinate functions of court.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

South University
Columbia, SC
06.2022

Certification in Massage Therapy - Massage Therapy

Southeastern Institute
03.2017

Skills

  • Filing (10 years)
  • Legal Research (10 years)
  • Clerical Experience (10 years)
  • Windows 10
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Administrative Experience
  • Customer service
  • Computer literacy
  • Office Management
  • Court Document Processing
  • Records Management
  • Data Entry
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook)
  • Proofreading
  • Writing Skills
  • Analysis skills
  • Typing (50 wpm)
  • Court Hearings
  • Record Retrieval

Timeline

Digital Court Reporter

U.S Legal Support
05.2022 - 07.2022

Senior Court Clerk

City of Columbia, Municipal Court
02.2004 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

South University

Certification in Massage Therapy - Massage Therapy

Southeastern Institute
Reggie WestonSenior Court Clerk