Terri Perian
Etowah
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant / Paralegal
E. L. Parker, III, Attorney
03.2022 - Current
- Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
- Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
- Improved communication between attorneys and clients by scheduling meetings, providing status updates, and relaying critical information promptly.
- Increased client satisfaction by efficiently managing case files and promptly addressing inquiries.
- Facilitated client meetings and consultations, ensuring all necessary documentation was prepared and available for attorney review.
- Handled billing tasks efficiently and accurately, ensuring smooth financial operations for the legal team.
- Produced legal documents such as briefs and pleadings.
Learning Ambassaddor
Amazon
07.2017 - 03.2022
- Lead new employees thru new-hire orientation.
- Train new employees to perform needed tasks.
- Re-train seasoned employees when needed.
- Order picker
- Use of handheld scanners to pick customer orders from warehouse.
- Use of PIT equipment to make sure orders are picked and sent out in a timely manner.
Legal Office Intern
Suzie Starnes & Associates
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Supported daily operations, contributing to a well-organized and efficient work environment.
- Sorted, organized, and maintained files.
- Maintained client confidentiality while handling sensitive information professionally and securely.
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
Purchasing Assistant
Bargain Barn, Inc.
10.2006 - 07.2017
- Maintained consistent email communication with stores and suppliers to confirm and track orders and verify price revisions on purchase orders.
- Maintained accurate records of purchases, pricing, and documentation for audit purposes.
- Established and managed supplier and vendor relationships.
- Prepared purchase orders accurately and followed up with suppliers to confirm receipt and delivery schedules.
Export Clerk
Shaw Industries, Inc.
10.1996 - 10.2006
- Prepare export documents for Canadian Shipments
- Expediter - Prepare truck loads to be loaded and shipped.
- Perform duties of lead person when absent.
Education
Certificate - Paralegal Studies
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN01-2023
Associate of Applied Science - Administrative Professional Technology: Legal Offi
Cleveland State Community College
Cleveland, TN05-2020
Skills
- Fast learner
- Scheduling/Planning
- Microsoft office
- File organization
- Legal document preparation
- Document filing
- Notary public
- Office management
- QuickBooks
Timeline
Legal Assistant / Paralegal
E. L. Parker, III, Attorney
03.2022 - Current
Legal Office Intern
Suzie Starnes & Associates
01.2020 - 05.2020
Learning Ambassaddor
Amazon
07.2017 - 03.2022
Purchasing Assistant
Bargain Barn, Inc.
10.2006 - 07.2017
Export Clerk
Shaw Industries, Inc.
10.1996 - 10.2006
Certificate - Paralegal Studies
University of Tennessee
Associate of Applied Science - Administrative Professional Technology: Legal Offi
Cleveland State Community College
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