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Sarah Utley

Provo,UT

Summary

Hard-working Sociology (Criminal Justice) major with a 3.56 GPA. I am attending my third year at Utah State University, with 3+ years of work experience. Aiming to leverage a proven knowledge of conflict resolution, customer communications, and customer loyalty skills to successfully fill any. Frequently praised as efficient by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Assistant

Heideman and Associates
Provo, UT
05.2024 - Current
  • Reviewed and prepared legal documents, such as contracts, pleadings, motions, briefs, memoranda of law and discovery requests.
  • Researched case law, statutes, regulations and other legal authorities to support assigned tasks.
  • Maintained client confidentiality in all matters.
  • Assisted with document production and deposition preparation.
  • Organized exhibits for trial proceedings.
  • Proofread drafts of legal documents for accuracy in grammar and punctuation.
  • Provided administrative support to attorneys by managing calendars; scheduling appointments; organizing files; preparing correspondence; filing court documents; and obtaining necessary signatures.
  • Prepared summaries of depositions, interrogatories and testimony for attorney review.
  • Greeted clients upon arrival at office and provided assistance as needed.
  • Analyzed data related to cases for use in research or litigation purposes.
  • Updated databases with new information received from attorneys or clients.
  • Scanned physical documents into electronic format for storage in a secure database system.
  • Processed incoming mail on a daily basis.
  • Answered phones promptly while providing courteous customer service.
  • Ordered materials needed by attorneys throughout the duration of a case.
  • Ensured that all paperwork was properly filed according to established procedures.

Registrar's Office Assistant

Utah State University
Logan, Utah
10.2021 - 05.2024
  • Addressed tuition payment inquiries from students.
  • I handled large amounts of money each day.
  • Skilled in utilizing Excel.
  • Oversee student employees.
  • Hiring Committee.
  • I greeted visitors, determined their needs, and directed them to the appropriate personnel.
  • Handled filing paperwork efficiently.
  • Managed office supply inventory by tracking orders and ensuring adequate stock levels are maintained at all times.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel to track expenses and other financial data related to the office budget.
  • Maintained an organized filing system of paper documents and electronic files.

Project Crew

KBS
Richfield, Utah
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • I cleaned carpets, wood floors, and wax resilient flooring
  • In addition to these responsibilities, I have a janitorial job where I do basic janitorial work in an LDS seminary

Sandwich Maker and Server

Subway
Richfield, Utah
06.2020 - 12.2020
  • The roles and responsibilities for this job include food preparations, management, sales, cooking, and cleanup

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Sociology (Criminal Justice)

Utah State University
Logan, Utah
08.2024

Skills

  • Advanced word processing
  • Order and request filing
  • Daily docket reports
  • Proficient in Documatrix
  • Case management support
  • Document filing
  • Project management
  • MS office proficient
  • File organization
  • Civil law
  • Legal research and writing
  • Document preparation
  • Document editing
  • Microsoft office
  • Notary public

Awards

  • Cum Laude
  • Associate degree in Criminal Justice

Timeline

Legal Assistant

Heideman and Associates
05.2024 - Current

Registrar's Office Assistant

Utah State University
10.2021 - 05.2024

Project Crew

KBS
05.2021 - 08.2022

Sandwich Maker and Server

Subway
06.2020 - 12.2020

Bachelor's Degree - Sociology (Criminal Justice)

Utah State University
Sarah Utley