Shakira Augustin
Loxahatchee
Summary
Highly motivated professional with strong listening, verbal and writing skills. Adept at multitasking to achieve person and team goals. Committed to quality and excellence. Able to negotiate and problem solve accurately, promptly and efficiently.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
PIP Litigation Paralegal
Demesmin & Dover PPLC
Fort Lauderdale
03.2021 - Current
- Maintain and Update the calendars of attorneys and litigation team as a whole
- Schedule Motion Calendar and Special Set hearings
- Schedule and Coordinate depositions
- Schedule Mediations with opposing counsel and mediator within deadline
- Communicate with Clients, Judicial Assistants, Mediators and Opposing Counsel to set hearings, mediations or depositions
- Input hearing information into SharePoint/ Smokeball
- Confirm hearings, depositions and mediations 1 week prior to scheduled event
- Knowledge of Judges' procedures
- Monitor and manage schedule conflicts, ensuring timely resolution
- Send reminders and notifications regarding upcoming events and deadlines
- Respond to inquiries, relay messages, and provide updates on behalf of attorneys
- E-File Notices using the Florida E-Filing Portal
- Calendar and Comply with Court Issued Deadlines
- Send Correspondence to Clients regarding receipt of Proposal for Settlements
- Draft and File Notice of Settlement and Voluntary Dismissals as needed
- Requesting Documents from Clients and Opposing Counsel (Proof of Mailing, PIP logs & EOBs, Verified Jurat Page, etc…)
- Assist with drafting, e-filing and serving discovery
- Assist with drafting and e-filing Notices and Motions
- Assist with drafting uploading Orders and Stipulations.
Insider/ Driver
Papa Johns
Hollywood
10.2019 - 12.2020
- Maintained a professional attitude and demeanor when interacting with customers
- Complete phone orders while providing helpful customer service by answering questions and offering additional input
- Count the cash registers, package the pizza fresh out the oven, restock pizza boxes and provide great customer service
- Ensured all packages were properly labeled and securely stored in the vehicle
- Maintained a clean and organized vehicle to ensure safety and reduce delivery times
- Utilized GPS to accurately locate delivery addresses
- Successfully navigated unfamiliar roads to deliver packages on time.
Sales Associate
Old Navy
Hollywood
09.2018 - 10.2020
- Responsible for checking out customers while up-selling the Old Navy Credit Card
- Restocking clothes, and complete ship from store and BOPIS (Buy Online Pickup In Store) orders
- Learned and followed all store policies and procedures, resulting in fewer mistakes and improved customer service
- Assisted with setting up promotional displays.
Sales Consultant
Office Depot
Hollywood
08.2016 - 09.2018
- Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner
- Assisted customers with locating items and providing product information while up-selling protection plans
- Operated cash register, credit card machine, and other electronic equipment accurately and efficiently.
Education
Broward College
08.2023
Ben Gamla Preparatory Academy
05.2019
Skills
- Adaptability
- Leadership and Teamwork
- Microsoft Office Word
- Ability to Multitask
- Time Management
- Fast Learner
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Adobe
- Communication Skills
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Customer Service
- Attention to Detail
- Legal Research
- Attorney Support
- Litigation Support
- Case Management
Volunteer Services
- Miami Jewish Health
- Orange Brook Elementary School
- YWCA
Timeline
PIP Litigation Paralegal
Demesmin & Dover PPLC
03.2021 - Current
Insider/ Driver
Papa Johns
10.2019 - 12.2020
Sales Associate
Old Navy
09.2018 - 10.2020
Sales Consultant
Office Depot
08.2016 - 09.2018
Broward College
Ben Gamla Preparatory Academy
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