Seasoned collaborator experienced in meeting needs, improving processes and exceeding requirements in team environments. Diligent worker with strong communication and task prioritization skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
Butler, Weihmuller, Katz, Craig LLP
02.2022 - Current
Sets hearings, depositions, mediations, meetings and daily calendar deadlines for 4 attorneys for First-Party & Third-Party Property Insurance Defense Litigation
Drafted and filed all pleadings for filing for State and Federal Court cases
Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants, and fellow legal assistants on complex cases and legal processes
Litigation Paralegal
Morgan & Morgan
09.2020 - 01.2022
Performed administrative duties such as calendar hearings, deadlines on discovery and pleadings and provided materials for case files
Organized evidence, exhibits, motions and subpoenas to support cases and prepare for trial
Communicated pertinent information to clients and witnesses to schedule meeting, interview, depositions, and mediations
Assistant H.R. & Accounting Departments
Astra Group LLC
05.2020 - 07.2020
Trained and supervised 150+ employees on office policies and procedures for the HR department
Sorted statements and performed reconciliations for the accounting department to be dispersed to others within the company
Conducted initial interviews with prospective employees
Intern
The Trinity Forum
02.2019 - 05.2019
Gained experience in non-profit strategy and operations by fundraising and expanding database management
Developed daily curated emails to members subscribed to our company
Analyzed problems and worked as a team member to develop solutions on essential projects for our monthly hosting events of writers, journalists and other academics
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Philosophy
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Philosophy
Calvin University
Volunteer Experience
Board Member, Multicultural Student Advisory Board at Calvin University, 10/2019-05/2020, Grand Rapids, MI
Tutor, Hope Academy of West Michigan, 10/2017-03/2020, Grand Rapids, MI
Orientation Leader, Calvin University, 08/2018; 09/2019, Grand Rapids, MI
Volunteer Experience
Board Member, Multicultural Student Advisory Board at Calvin University, 10/2019-05/2020, Grand Rapids, MI
Tutor, Hope Academy of West Michigan, 10/2017-03/2020, Grand Rapids, MI
Orientation Leader, Calvin University, 08/2018; 09/2019, Grand Rapids, MI
Volunteer Experience
Board Member, Multicultural Student Advisory Board at Calvin University, 10/2019-05/2020, Grand Rapids, MI
Tutor, Hope Academy of West Michigan, 10/2017-03/2020, Grand Rapids, MI
Orientation Leader, Calvin University, 08/2018; 09/2019, Grand Rapids, MI
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