Shayla Davis
Barberton,OH
Summary
Dynamic and versatile professional with a proven track record at The Okolo Law Firm LLC and Akron Beacon Journal. Known for effectively reducing attorney workloads and elevating audience engagement through exceptional writing and critical thinking skills. Highly proficient in legal research, case management, and multimedia content creation, with a knack for delivering high-quality results. Demonstrates outstanding client communication and newsroom collaboration, ensuring seamless execution of tasks in both environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Okolo Law Firm
11.2024 - Current
- Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits.
- Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
- Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
Freelancer Writer
Akron Beacon Journal
06.2022 - Current
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
- Conducted thorough research on diverse topics, producing well-informed pieces that resonated with readers.
- Developed strong professional relationships with sources, fostering trust and credibility within the community.
- Elevated audience engagement by producing compelling multimedia content, incorporating visuals and interactive elements.
- Expanded readership by consistently producing timely, accurate, and engaging news stories for a diverse audience.
Education
Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology - Digital Communications And Media
Ohio Media School
Cleveland, OH06-2022
High School Diploma -
The Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow (ECOT)
Columbus, OH01-2017
Skills
- Legal research
- Proficient in MS office
- Case management
- Client communication
- Strong writing skills
- Video editing proficiency
- Adaptive learning capacity
- Newsroom collaboration
- Video editing
- Storytelling
- Photo editing
- Critical thinking
Accomplishments
Journalist Of The Year - EGO ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK
Timeline
Paralegal
Okolo Law Firm
11.2024 - Current
Freelancer Writer
Akron Beacon Journal
06.2022 - Current
Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology - Digital Communications And Media
Ohio Media School
High School Diploma -
The Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow (ECOT)
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