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SARAH E. FANELLI

Merrick

Summary

Developed leadership and coordination skills in fast-paced, customer-service-focused environment. Expertise in managing teams, resolving conflicts, and ensuring efficiency through effective task delegation and operational oversight. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging strong organizational and communication abilities to contribute to new team.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Supervisor

Dennys
03.2018 - Current
  • Managed and supervised the daily operations of a busy restaurant
  • Ensured high quality customer service
  • Supervised a team of15 staff members, providing ongoing training and support resulting in an increase in productivity
  • - Maintained a clean and hygienic environment, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and standards
  • - Handled cash and managed daily sales, maintaining accurate records and reporting to the General Manager
  • - Ensured timely delivery of food orders to customers, reducing waiting time
  • - Resolved customer complaints and issues in a professional and timely manner, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction

Paralegal/Front Desk

Munawar&Andrews-Santillo LP
12.2015 - 09.2016
  • Worked in the Arbitration and Medical Records department
  • Scheduled for clients to come in for depositions regarding their case
  • Read medical reports, and independent medical examinations
  • Sent letters to insurance companies requesting Independent Medical Examinations and Peer Review Reports
  • Sent Amended cases and supplement affidavits to the AAA
  • Called clients to see which hospitals and doctor offices they went to, and would request medical records Compiled submissions to be sent to the American Arbitration Association

Paralegal

Napoli, Bern, Ripka and Shkolnik LLP
01.2015 - 05.2015
  • Interviewed potential clients for Class Action cases as well as for Tort cases
  • Read medical reports, and independent medical examinations for attorney to file a complaint for client
  • Scheduled for clients to come in for depositions regarding their case
  • Typed affidavits to be notarized for court
  • Reviewed cases to make sure the statute of limitations had not expired
  • Cross checked cases to make sure they were filed with the proper Federal Court
  • Updated clients on their case status
  • Would start to put together cases for attorney including typing out discovery phase and putting together exhibits

Paralegal

Israel, Israel and Purdy LLP Law Firm
09.2013 - 09.2014
  • Put together20 submissions a day that were sent to the American Arbitration Association (ECF)
  • Sent Amended cases and supplement affidavits to the AAA for attorneys especially contemporaneous records
  • Called different Insurance Companies to see if payment was made and if it was not would request denial of benefits to put together submissions
  • Sent letters to insurance companies requesting Independent Medical Examinations and Peer Review Reports
  • Edited affidavits and proof read, helped with motions
  • Started learning when the schedule Affidavits were needed for cases and would inform attorneys
  • Would deliver documents to court, mostly Queens Court on Queens Blvd
  • Pulled files when needed as well as filed back cases

Paralegal/Internist

Chambers of Judge Lee Mayersohn
12.2007 - 05.2008
  • Answered phone calls and took messages for the Judge
  • Typed, proof read and filed motions and affidavits as well as other legal paperwork
  • Observed all different trial parts to start understanding the different work that goes into each Judges chambers
  • Handled traveling arrangements for judges
  • Worked for three different judges; observed matrimonial, family court, small claims court and guardianship

Education

M.S. - English Education

City University CCNY
Manhattan, New York
08.2017

B.S. - English and Minor in Communications

State University College at Oneonta
Oneonta, New York
12.2012

Skills

  • Cash handling
  • Employee training
  • Workplace safety
  • Staff management
  • Case management
  • Client communication
  • Office administration
  • Document preparation
  • Administrative support

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Shift Supervisor

Dennys
03.2018 - Current

Paralegal/Front Desk

Munawar&Andrews-Santillo LP
12.2015 - 09.2016

Paralegal

Napoli, Bern, Ripka and Shkolnik LLP
01.2015 - 05.2015

Paralegal

Israel, Israel and Purdy LLP Law Firm
09.2013 - 09.2014

Paralegal/Internist

Chambers of Judge Lee Mayersohn
12.2007 - 05.2008

B.S. - English and Minor in Communications

State University College at Oneonta

M.S. - English Education

City University CCNY
SARAH E. FANELLI