Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Shelby Blencoe

Bluffton,SC

Summary

With 5 years of experience as a real estate paralegal and a strong foundation in communication studies, I bring a unique combination of legal expertise and excellent communication skills. Known for being a creative problem solver with the ability to think outside the box, while also thriving in collaborative, team-driven environments. While maintaining a focus on building professional relationships with clientele and delivering exceptional service, I know I will be an incredible asset to your team.

Overview

7
years of professional experience

Work History

Butler & College, LLC

Real Estate Paralegal
06.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Created detailed closing checklists to ensure accuracy and completeness of required documentation prior to finalizing transactions.
  • Prepared legal documents such as deeds, mortgages, and leases to facilitate smooth real estate transactions.
  • Ensured proper recording of property transfers at local government offices, maintaining accuracy and compliance with local regulations.
  • Collaborated with clients, attorneys, and lenders to address issues promptly and maintain positive working relationships.

The Law Office of Paula M. Kilgore

Real Estate Legal Assistant
03.2020 - 05.2023

Job overview


  • Managed multiple real estate closings simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of necessary tasks.
  • Improved office organization by implementing a comprehensive filing system for all property records and legal documents.
  • Proactively identified potential legal risks within contracts and documentation; presented findings to supervising attorneys promptly.

Michael Kors

Assistant Manager
12.2018 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.

Michael Kors

Sales Associate
12.2017 - 12.2018

Job overview

  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.

Education

University of South Carolina
, Beaufort, SC

Bachelor of Arts from Communications
05-2019

University Overview

  • Zeta Tau Alpha Member
  • Capstone Project: Volunteers in Medicine Multimedia Campaign, creating a promotional campaign for a nonprofit organization. This project involves storytelling, graphic design, and marketing strategy.
  • Relevant Coursework: Students Connected: Fieldwork for the Future & Communications Plan fo Volunteers in Medicine Clinic Hilton Head Island

Skills

  • Organization, prioritizing, and multi-tasking
  • Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Microsoft 365 and Canva
  • Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • Notary Public

Timeline

Real Estate Paralegal

Butler & College, LLC
06.2023 - Current

Real Estate Legal Assistant

The Law Office of Paula M. Kilgore
03.2020 - 05.2023

Assistant Manager

Michael Kors
12.2018 - 03.2020

Sales Associate

Michael Kors
12.2017 - 12.2018

University of South Carolina

Bachelor of Arts from Communications
Shelby Blencoe