Tara Reed
New Orleans,LA
Summary
experienced in providing administrative support to legal departmentsc with focus on document management. Demonstrated ability in interpreting legal documents and policies. Results-driven professional skilled in researching legal case information and preparing necessary correspondence with strong understanding of legal terminology and processes. Adept in maintaining confidential records and client information. Pleasantly assists attorneys in preparing for trials and other legal proceedings. Legal professional with strong skills in writing, organizing and project managing cases related to Type law. Expertly conducts research, collects witness statements and organizes files. Experienced working with diverse populations to optimize representation. Driven Paralegal successful at thriving in high stress, high-pressure environments and situations involving constant change and vast ambiguity in data and instruction. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Child Support Enforcement Specialist
Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office
New Orleans, LA
06.2004 - 01.2005
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
Victim Services Coordinator
Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office
New Orleans, LA
04.2004 - 01.2005
- Conducted outreach activities to engage local stakeholders in programs.
- Promoted a trauma-informed approach within the organization by providing staff training on best practices for interacting with crime victims sensitively and effectively.
- Enhanced victim support services by implementing effective case management strategies and coordinating with various agencies.
- Maintained detailed case records and statistics to track client progress and inform program evaluation efforts.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss high-risk cases, developing collaborative strategies for intervention and support.
Paralegal Specialist
Law Office Of Morris Reed
New Orleans, LA
05.2019 - Current
- Increased client satisfaction by providing prompt updates on case status and addressing concerns professionally.
- Wrote and filed pleadings with Type court on schedule to maximize case success.
- Minimized risks associated with potential conflicts of interest through careful maintenance of client-matter database and conflict-checking procedures.
- Ensured compliance with ethical guidelines by maintaining confidentiality of client information at all times.
Real Estate Sales Associate
Wooten And Walker
New York, NY
04.2019 - Current
- Managed scheduled meetings to maintain satisfaction of both buyers and sellers and facilitate smooth purchases.
- Advised clients on market conditions and property value for informed decision-making.
- Negotiated, facilitated, and managed real estate transactions.
- Conducted open houses to showcase properties, generating interest and attracting potential buyers.
- Wrote listings detailing and professionally highlighting property features to increase sales chances.
Education
Bachelor Of Social Science - Sociology
Louisiana State University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LACertificate - Paralegal Studies
Louisiana State University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LASkills
Interviewing abilities
undefinedCertification
Fundraising and Philanthropy
Timeline
Paralegal Specialist
Law Office Of Morris Reed
05.2019 - Current
Real Estate Sales Associate
Wooten And Walker
04.2019 - Current
Child Support Enforcement Specialist
Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office
06.2004 - 01.2005
Victim Services Coordinator
Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office
04.2004 - 01.2005
Bachelor Of Social Science - Sociology
Louisiana State University And A&M College
Certificate - Paralegal Studies
Louisiana State University And A&M College
Fundraising and Philanthropy
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