Sasha Beard
Brandenburg,KY
Summary
Accomplished Paralegal Manager with a proven track record in the US Army, enhancing case efficiency and client satisfaction through expert legal document preparation and interpersonal communication. Spearheaded a team, achieving optimal results through leadership and the implementation of advanced research tools like WestLaw and LexisNexis. Demonstrated success in training team members, conducting evaluations and reviewing records. Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Safety-driven and disciplined with a remarkable work ethic. Trustworthy leader with background participating in and supporting combat missions. Disciplined in proactive problem solving and working with others to complete tasks. Poised and calm in daily office interactions.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Soldier and Family Readiness Leader
US Army
08.2020 - 03.2022
- Improved team cohesion by conducting regular meetings and fostering a supportive environment while unit was deployed.
- Improved morale and welfare of family members while stationed in the harsh Arctic environment through communication, support and engagement.
- Advised Garrison and Army Leadership on the needs of families living at Ft Wainwright under extreme conditions.
17th Fire Brigade Paralegal NCOIC
US Army
Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord, WA
03.2015 - 09.2016
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility providing legal support for over 3000 Soldiers.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance to legal support team as the NCOIC.
Legal Assistance NCOIC (Paralegal)
US Army
01.2013 - 09.2016
- Provided legal support to over 30,000 Soldiers and Families as the legal assistance NCOIC for JBLM, WA.
- Organized client intake services and kept detailed records for attorneys in support of legal services.
- Improved office efficiency through careful analysis of case load and providing guidance to subordinates to ensure case management and timeliness.
Paralegal Manager
US Army
03.2009 - 12.2012
- Increased efficiency by streamlining legal document processes and implementing a new case management system for over 39,000 US Army Reserve Soldiers.
- Improved client satisfaction with enhanced communication strategies and regular progress updates.
- Managed a team of paralegals, providing training, support, and performance evaluations to achieve optimal results.
Hospital Paralegal
US Army
03.2006 - 03.2009
- Provided legal support to Army Combat Surgical Hospital in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
- Expedited document review process by conducting initial reviews of key documents for relevance and privilege status.
- Contributed to successful case outcomes through diligent fact investigation and witness interviews.
Paralegal
US Army
03.2004 - 03.2006
- Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
- Assisted attorneys with trial preparation through thorough research and analysis of relevant laws and regulations.
- Streamlined communication between clients and legal staff by managing client inquiries promptly and professionally.
- Improved document organization by implementing a comprehensive file management system for easy access to essential case materials.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Central Texas College
Killeen, TX06.2015
Skills
- Proficient in MS Office
- Records Management
- Document filing
- Communication
- Customer Assistance
- Interpersonal Communication
- Legal document preparation
- Research Skills
- Leadership
- WestLaw
- LexisNexis
- Victim Services
Certification
- Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Soldier and Family Readiness Leader
US Army
08.2020 - 03.2022
17th Fire Brigade Paralegal NCOIC
US Army
03.2015 - 09.2016
Legal Assistance NCOIC (Paralegal)
US Army
01.2013 - 09.2016
Paralegal Manager
US Army
03.2009 - 12.2012
Hospital Paralegal
US Army
03.2006 - 03.2009
Paralegal
US Army
03.2004 - 03.2006
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Central Texas College
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