Strive to achieve employer and customers' expectations. To be the best I can be and learn as much as I can to better myself and my employer. I enjoy helping others and can work in any environment. Detail-oriented with over 10 years of experience providing dedicated clerical assistance. Offering strong skills in case file management, scheduling and assistance with courtroom proceedings. Organized to handle a high-intensity workload. Structured Judicial Assistant possessing 60 wpm typing speed and first-rate organizational and communication abilities. Prepares and examines legal documents, administers oaths and records minutes. Focused on liaising between judges and other county departments and age.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Judicial Assistant
Everett Municipal Court
12.2023 - Current
Receive and process payments
Schedule court dates, victim panel and alcohol evaluations, record searches, and scheduled jail time
Assist the general public, defendants, attorneys, and law enforcement personnel
File citations, record searches, time pays etc
Type, process, and issue routine legal documents such as subpoenas, summonses, warrants, and motions
Perform data entry for citations, docket entries, dispositions, etc
Maintain accounting and financial records for the Municipal Court
Prepare financial journals of transactions, reconcile bank statements, and verify financial records
Enter, maintain, and retrieve information from electronic statewide networks, such as DISCIS
Schedule and coordinate court hearings; prepare notices and various calendars, including court calendars, arraignments, show cause, bench trials, confirmation hearings, motions, mitigation hearings, contested hearings, jail calendars, etc
Serve as the courtroom clerk for any one of the weekly courtroom sessions, such as Jury Trial calendar; Contested Hearings on traffic infractions; Bench Trial calendar; two pre-trial calendars; motion calendar; confirmation hearings on jury trials; and evening bench trials on an average of twice a month
Review sentence imposed by the court and monitor compliance
Perform various courtroom duties
File and document all treatment and counseling reports in appropriate probation files and the case management system
Assist in the daily operation of the Electronic Home Detention (EHD) Program
Conduct occasional EHD hook-up and disconnect appointments with clients
Open, close, archive, and maintain assigned files and records according to department procedures
Summarize and record all judicial actions or directives, including rulings, findings, pleas, and sentencing.
Enhanced courtroom efficiency by managing and organizing case files, exhibits, and legal documents.
Supported judges in decision-making processes through thorough research of statutes, regulations, and case law.
Administration Assistant 4
State of Washington; Department of Corrections
04.2020 - 12.2023
Works closely with the Superintendent of our facility
Schedules meetings, drafts correspondences for the appointed authority, updates organization charts, maintains calendars for the facility
Legal Liaison for Cedar Creek Corrections Center, Department of Corrections, facilitates hearings for our Incarcerated Individuals in our facility
Works closely with the courts and attorneys
Conduit for the Attorney General updates the facility policies and procedures
Public Discloser Coordinator Requests and reads court and police records, Victim Witness entries, archives in the State Archiving system per policy
Works in WATCH, JABS, ODYSSEY, JBRS, OMNI, On-Base, answers multiline telephone systems, faxes, works directly with offenders who are in the prison facilities
Completes, organizes, combines, builds, and closes files per policy
Processes and reads court reports, data entry, updates case management screens
Monitors assignment boxes and assigns offender release plans and instate transfers to Community Correction Officers Assigns all Jail causes according to Policy
Monitors a person's release, assigns accordingly
Supervises, assigns, teaches, and checks the work of office support staff
Trains new staff in OMNI and office procedures and checks their work to ensure its being completed on time and accurate and other job duties assigned.
Streamlined office processes by implementing efficient organizational strategies and time management techniques.
Enhanced communication efficiency by creating comprehensive internal documentation and updating office policies for clarity.
Criminal records/Background Tech
Department of Corrections
07.2021 - 01.2022
Conducted background checks throughout the USA
Assembled criminal records for the incarcerated individuals who have been newly convicted and sentence to one of Washington's Prisons Assisted the State to determine the correct housing and program needs for the individual.
Administrative Assistant
DSHS Dept Of Social And Health Services
08.2018 - 04.2020
Entered birth to 3 years old applications for our region across Washington
Processed and entered the intake application, requested medical and school records, answered phones, assisted with Interpreter Services for clients in need
Filed, made client files, data entry, archived state files
Created spread sheets with Excel, Word Documents Tracked applications coming in and ones that are processed, ordered office supplies
Customer Service with the clients, records research, and requests for clients Worked with clients and helped them with their needs, assisted with applications, answered questions.
Enhanced office efficiency by streamlining administrative processes and implementing organizational systems.
Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
Patient Service Represented
Western Washington Medical Group
04.2015 - 08.2018
Checked in patients, processed co-pays, requested medical records, set up charts, data entry, answered phones, filed, faxed, ordered supplies, trained new employees, assisted with Medical Assistants as needed.
Independent Contractor
07.2009 - 04.2015
Massage Therapist
Education
No Degree - DIGITAL COURT REPORTER
Everett Community College
Everett, WA
08.2024
Massage Certificate - Business Administration/MASSAGE THERAPY
Spectrum School of Massage
Lake Stevens, WA
06.2009
Skills
Excellent Customer Service Skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proficient with Excel and Microsoft Word
Analytical and interpretive skills
Strong organizational skills
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Ability to meet deadlines
Ability to work in stressful and fast paced environment
Excellent Attention to Detail
Excellent Administration Skills
Strong Correspondence Skills
Policy Coordinator
Knowledge of Contracts
Public Disclosure Coordinator
Coordinate conferences, meetings, and trainings
Knowledge of Grievance Resolution
Legal Research
Document Drafting
Proofreading
Microsoft Office Suite
Attention to Detail
Problem Solving
Adaptability
Conflict Resolution
Multitasking
Professionalism
Computer Proficiency
Office Management
Organizational Skills
Records Management
Document Preparation
Strong Organization
File Management
Calendar Management
Payment Collection/Accounting
Filing Systems
Schedule Management
Washington State Notary Public
Timeline
Judicial Assistant
Everett Municipal Court
12.2023 - Current
Criminal records/Background Tech
Department of Corrections
07.2021 - 01.2022
Administration Assistant 4
State of Washington; Department of Corrections
04.2020 - 12.2023
Administrative Assistant
DSHS Dept Of Social And Health Services
08.2018 - 04.2020
Patient Service Represented
Western Washington Medical Group
04.2015 - 08.2018
Independent Contractor
07.2009 - 04.2015
No Degree - DIGITAL COURT REPORTER
Everett Community College
Massage Certificate - Business Administration/MASSAGE THERAPY