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THOMAS SUGGS

ODENVILLE,AL

Summary

Detail-oriented Court Clerk/Magistrate with over 13 years of experience providing dedicated clerical assistance. Offering strong skills in case file management, scheduling and assistance with courtroom proceedings. Organized to handle a high-intensity workload.

Overview

47
47
years of professional experience

Work History

Court Clerk/magistrate

City Of Odenville
ODENVILLE, AL
03.2020 - Current
  • Answered inquiries from general public regarding judicial procedures, court appearances and trial dates.
  • Examined legal documents submitted to courts for adherence to laws and court procedures.
  • Drafted professional court correspondence to facilitate legal proceedings.
  • Prepared courtrooms for session by supplying courtroom with paper and pens, easels and electronic equipment.
  • Maintained court dockets and updated disposition of cases after court hearings and trials.
  • Collected court fees and fines and recorded amounts collected in [Software].
  • Met with judges, lawyers and police officials to coordinate functions of court.

Court Clerk/Magistrate

City Of Argo
ODENVILLE, AL
04.2009 - 03.2020
  • Answered inquiries from general public regarding judicial procedures, court appearances and trial dates.
  • Examined legal documents submitted to courts for adherence to laws and court procedures.
  • Prepared and distributed court orders, probation orders and sentencing information.
  • Prepared and issued court orders for probation orders, sentencing information and other actions.
  • Met with judges, lawyers and police officials to coordinate functions of court.
  • Used [Software] to prepare dockets or calendars of cases.
  • Responded to in-person and telephone requests for information from general public, attorneys and other involved parties.
  • Marked and preserved exhibits introduced into evidence in court proceedings.

Sales Manager

Flowers Baking Company
Birmingham, AL
05.1990 - 06.2000
  • Managed order cycle to enhance business development and maintain sustainability and customer satisfaction.
  • Monitored customer buying trends, market conditions and competitor actions to adjust strategies and achieve sales goals.
  • Coached employees in successful selling methods and encouraged cross-selling to drive revenue.
  • Increased revenue by 37% by working closely with key vendors.
  • Identified, hired and trained highly-qualified staff by teaching best practices, procedures and sales strategies.
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution and client satisfaction.
  • Supervised sales team of 18 , stepping in to support employees and deliver smooth sales processes for clients.

Manager

K-Mart Store
Birmingham, AL
03.1976 - 04.2000
  • Controlled costs and optimized spending via restructuring of budgets for labor, capital assets, inventory purchasing and technology upgrades.
  • Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions and common goals.
  • Assessed supplier quality to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational performance.
  • Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.

Education

Magistrate - Magistrate

Alabama Office of Courts

NCIC/LETS

Alea
02.2012

High School Diploma -

Danville High School
Danville, AL
05.1980

Skills

  • Legal terminology
  • Court processes
  • Policy analysis
  • Proficient in [Software]
  • Creative problem solving
  • Schedule Management
  • Records management
  • Docket management

Timeline

Court Clerk/magistrate

City Of Odenville
03.2020 - Current

Court Clerk/Magistrate

City Of Argo
04.2009 - 03.2020

Sales Manager

Flowers Baking Company
05.1990 - 06.2000

Manager

K-Mart Store
03.1976 - 04.2000

Magistrate - Magistrate

Alabama Office of Courts

NCIC/LETS

Alea

High School Diploma -

Danville High School
THOMAS SUGGS