Savanna Dovitski
Plymouth,CT
Summary
Detail-oriented and motivated legal professional with practical and academic experience in civil litigation and personal injury matters. Holds a Paralegal Certificate and is a Notary Public, currently pursuing a B.S. in Legal Studies. Experienced in client intake, document organization, and managing office workflows, with a strong foundation in legal research, case analysis, and drafting pleadings through academic coursework and hands-on practice. Skilled at communicating with clients, coordinating case materials, and maintaining accuracy in high-volume environments. Recognized for professionalism, initiative, and providing a supportive approach to clients navigating complex legal processes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Front Office Manager
Carter Mario Law Firm
07.2024 - Current
- Managed daily front office operations for high-volume law firm.
- Maintained client records using legal management software systems.
- Resolved client inquiries promptly and professionally, ensuring satisfaction.
- Collaborated with attorneys to improve communication and enhance client service.
- Prepared and supervised preparation of settlement packages to ensure accuracy.
- Utilized legal software and databases for efficient case management and research.
- Assisted paralegals in managing case expenses and processing payments.
Receptionist
Lynne's Hairdressing
08.2020 - 08.2022
- Greeted clients warmly and assisted with check-in procedures.
- Provided administrative support to staff members including typing letters, filing documents, and scanning and copying documents when necessary.
- Answered phone calls and addressed client inquiries effectively.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the reception area.
- Processed payments and handled cash register transactions accurately.
- Assisted in maintaining inventory levels of salon products and supplies.
- Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and promptly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - BS - Major: Legal Studies, Minor: Forensic Psychology
Post University
08-2026
Paralegal Certificate - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Post University
06.2025
Legal Studies - General
University of New Haven
12.2023
Skills
- Philosophy of law
- Legal research and writing
- Document preparation
- Data analysis
- Interpersonal skills
- Notary services
- Legal education
- Litigation support
- Time management
- Deadline coordination
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
- PDF editing
- Written and verbal communication
- Software adaptability
- Typing speed: 60 WPM
- Leadership abilities
- Public speaking skills
- Team coordination
- Attention to detail
- Accuracy focus
- Reliability
- Self-directed work ethic
Certification
- Paralegal Certificate, Post University
- Notary Public, State of Connecticut, 03/01/30
Awards
- Employee of the Month, Carter Mario Law Firm, 10/01/25
- Most Likely to Win in an Argument, Terryville High School, 06/01/22
Activities
- Cheerleading Team Captain (12th Grade)
- Color Guard Captain (11th-12th Grade)
- Choir President & Section Leader (9th-12th Grade)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Front Office Manager
Carter Mario Law Firm
07.2024 - Current
Receptionist
Lynne's Hairdressing
08.2020 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - BS - Major: Legal Studies, Minor: Forensic Psychology
Post University
Paralegal Certificate - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Post University
Legal Studies - General
University of New Haven