Sofia Lavagnino
Washington,DC
Summary
Ambitious, career-focused candidate eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the legal field before attending law school.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Marketing and Events Assistant
Feldesman Tucker Leifer Fidell LLP
Washington, DC
05.2022 - Current
- Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
- Contributed to weekly team meetings, brainstorming sessions and staff appraisals.
- Maintained documentation, detailing assignments, in-progress work and completed project milestones.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Applied advanced administrative and analytical skills in overseeing day-to-day operational activities.
- Collected, analyzed and summarized data and trends to provide marketing tracking and research.
- Updated spreadsheets with statistical, financial and non-financial information.
Legal Assistant
Tiffany L. Heineman, Esq. LLC
Hamburg, NJ
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Assisted with client interviews and took meticulous notes for inclusion in reports.
- Gained valuable insight into regulations and policies associated with Civil law.
- Answered client calls to respond to inquiries, using open-ended questioning skills to attain applicable information.
- Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency.
- Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
- Drafted correspondence and documentation and disseminated materials to appropriate parties.
Legal Assistant Intern
Law Offices Of John J. Zarych
Northfield, OH
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing
confidentiality and extreme discretion. - Kept up-to-date on case progress by frequently reviewing records and reporting findings to clients.
- Reviewed, edited, and proofread legislation drafts for proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting.
- Transcribed weekly calendar meetings.
Legal Intern
Atlantic County Criminal Courts Complex
Mays Landing, NJ
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Reported back to instructor and management to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
- Produced documents, spreadsheets, calendars of cases, and
presentations using excel and word. - Kept physical files and records organized for easy updating and retrieval by authorized team members.
- Maintained court dockets and updated disposition of cases after court hearings and trials.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Forensic Psychology
Stockton University
Absecon, NJ05.2021
Skills
- Knowledge-based skills - fluent in three languages (Spanish, English, German)
- Strong moral compass
- Strong work ethic - committed to meet deadlines
- Customer Satisfaction
- Spreadsheet Programs
Timeline
Marketing and Events Assistant
Feldesman Tucker Leifer Fidell LLP
05.2022 - Current
Legal Assistant
Tiffany L. Heineman, Esq. LLC
06.2021 - 09.2021
Legal Assistant Intern
Law Offices Of John J. Zarych
10.2020 - 12.2020
Legal Intern
Atlantic County Criminal Courts Complex
09.2019 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Forensic Psychology
Stockton University