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Tawny Sherwin

Tawny Sherwin

Coolidge,AZ

Summary

A motivated, enthusiastic, and solution-focused Deputy Clerk, Senior with over 7 years of experience as a criminal courtroom clerk and trainer. Excellent skills in communication, teamwork, and time management. Able to prioritize multiple and alternating responsibilities at once in a fast paced environment. Proficient in a wide range of computer applications used by the Superior Court, including but not limited to OnBase, eFiling, AJACS, Sharepoint and Microsoft Office, including OneNote.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Clerk, Senior

Clerk Of The Superior Court
2023.06 - Current

• Produce accurate, clear, and concise Minute Entries in a timely manner

• Attend and take notes of all court hearings and record all hearings

• Train new and seasoned coworkers

• Schedule myself to train in multiple case types (i.e. criminal, family, civil)

• Create, distribute, and present policies and procedures for our office

• Collaborate with fellow senior clerks to create the coverage calendar on a weekly basis

• Conduct meetings with my direct supervisor to ensure training, communication, and coverage needs and goals are being met

• Professionally and effectively communicate between Judges, attorneys, juries, supervisors, coworkers, and general public

• Issue and quash Bench Warrants,

• Administers oaths, affirmations and reads contents of court documents as necessary during court proceedings

• Track and manage exhibits in Caselines

• Prepare and process all documents needed for Court

• Follow established Clerk of Court procedures to provide professional and courteous customer service

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, AJACS, OnBase, and Microsoft Office and Teams

• File all required paperwork, paper and electronic

Courtroom Clerk/Trainer

Maricopa County
2016.05 - 2023.06
  • Produce accurate, clear, and concise Minute Entries in a timely manner
  • Attend and take notes of all court hearings (I have been trained in every hearing possible in the criminal department from initial appearances to trial and probation violation)
  • Professionally and effectively communicate between Judges, attorneys, juries, supervisors, coworkers, and general public
  • Train new coworkers and create reports regarding status of training and comprehension
  • Create and present training materials to new and seasoned clerks
  • Issue and quash Bench Warrants, Material Witness Warrants, and Orders to Transport Prisoners
  • Administers oaths, affirmations and reads contents of court documents as necessary during court proceedings
  • Mark, track, and manage exhibits
  • Prepare and process Sentencing Orders, bond exonerations, and Orders of Release and Confinement
  • Follow established Clerk of Court procedures to provide professional and courteous customer service
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, iCIS, MEEDS, OnBase, and Microsoft Teams
  • File all required paperwork, paper and electronic
  • Prepare, certify, and manage documents related to wiretaps and search warrants.

Legal Secretary/Office Manager

Zachary Law Group
2014.03 - 2016.05
  • Provide professional and courteous customer service to clients, court staff and attorneys
  • Calendar management for multiple attorneys
  • Paralegal responsibilities (i.e
  • Typing of motions, bankruptcy petitions, e-filing documents)
  • Manage client accounts
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Effectively communicate between attorneys, paralegals, clients, opposing counsel, judicial personnel and vendors
  • Proofreading all legal documents, briefs, and correspondence
  • Maintain paper and electronic files
  • Track deadlines
  • Understand nuances of legal procedure; create and format pleadings and discovery
  • Multitask multiple assignments and priorities
  • Trained new employees.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dobson High School
Mesa, AZ
06.2017

Skills

  • Effective Time Management
  • Excellent Customer Service
  • Ability to Work Calmly Under Pressure
  • Advanced in Microsoft Office
  • Leadership and Teamwork
  • Ability to Multitask Multiple Priorities
  • Mindful and and Articulate Communication
  • Correspondence Writing
  • Information Security
  • File Maintenance
  • Administrative Support
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Schedule and Calendar Management
  • Verbal and Writing Communication

Timeline

Deputy Clerk, Senior

Clerk Of The Superior Court
2023.06 - Current

Courtroom Clerk/Trainer

Maricopa County
2016.05 - 2023.06

Legal Secretary/Office Manager

Zachary Law Group
2014.03 - 2016.05

High School Diploma -

Dobson High School
Tawny Sherwin