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Taneisha Jones

McKinney,Texas

Summary

Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Hunter and Kalinke
McKinney, TX
11.2022 - Current
  • Mailed and arranged for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses and court officials.
  • Handled telephone calls, meeting plans and conference organization requirements.
  • Maintained knowledge on case status by reviewing relevant records and reporting back to clients.
  • Corresponded daily with clients, insurance adjusters, doctors and attorneys.
  • Redacted confidential information from legal documents on case-by-case basis.
  • Prepared and processed expense reports for reimbursing attorneys.
  • Responded to client calls and inquiries to deliver applicable information.
  • Drafted correspondence, documented data and submitted materials to appropriate parties.
  • Organized legal documents in company filing systems and databases.
  • Met with clients and attorneys to discuss case details and evidence.
  • Contacted witnesses and scheduled interviews and evaluations.
  • Created and updated case management and client account databases.

Benefits Verification Specialist

Capgemini
McKinney, TX
12.2020 - 05.2022
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Maintained thorough and current personnel handbooks and records.

ISR

Uvalle Law Firm, PLLC
Dallas, TX
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Upheld quality control policies and procedures to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Asked probing questions to determine service needs and accurately input information into electronic systems.
  • Escalated customer concerns, issues and requirements to supervisors for immediate rectification.
  • Made outbound calls to obtain account information.
  • Answered incoming calls and emails, providing frontline customer support or assistance with product and service transactions.
  • Mentored new employees on procedures and policies to maximize team performance.

Education

Associate of Arts -

University of Arkansas At Little Rock, Little Rock, AR
12.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

The University of Arkansas At Little Rock, Little Rock, Arkansas
12.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

The University of Arkansas At Little Rock, Little Rock Arkansas
12.2020

Paralegal Certificate

Collin County Community College, Plano, TX
05.2024

Skills

  • Strong critical thinking skills
  • Prudent judgment skills
  • Ability to collaborate with and inspire colleagues
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Time management skills
  • Ability to address and organize complex and abstract problems
  • Relationship Building
  • Filing System Organization
  • Correspondence and Legal Forms Drafting
  • Calendar Management
  • Legal Correspondence
  • Legal Research
  • Microsoft Office
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Case Support Skills
  • Deadline Monitoring
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Customer Service
  • Team Building
  • Administrative Support
  • Proofreading and Editing
  • Case Management
  • Task Prioritization

Interests

Research:

McNair Scholars Program, The University of Arkansas at Little Rock. (August 2019- Present) I research the Victimization of People with Traumatic Brain Injuries.

Community Service:

  • Susan G. Komen Race for a Cure (2010- Present)
  • VNA Meals on Wheels (2015-Present)
  • North Texas Food Bank (2015-Present)
  • National Aphasia Association (2017-Present)
  • Stew Pot (2019-Present)
  • EL Zocalo Immigrant Resource Center (2019)

Timeline

Legal Assistant/Paralegal - Hunter and Kalinke
11.2022 - Current
ISR - Uvalle Law Firm, PLLC
05.2022 - 11.2022
Benefits Verification Specialist - Capgemini
12.2020 - 05.2022
University of Arkansas At Little Rock - Associate of Arts,
The University of Arkansas At Little Rock - Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice
The University of Arkansas At Little Rock - Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Collin County Community College - , Paralegal Certificate
Taneisha Jones