Wendy Gip
Rosemead,CA
Summary
Driven Legal Assistant with 5 years of experience in Personal Injury Law. Highly skilled at multitasking and prioritizing tasks to complete projects on time and determine appropriate courses of action.
Recently, college graduate with interest in insurance claims work. Strong work ethic and focus on the small details. Excited to begin new career/ ventures in investigative work. Searching for an entry level position as an insurance claims adjuster.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Legal Assistant
Law Offices Of Laurence P. Posner
Alhambra, CA
05.2021 - Current
- Open plaintiff/defendant claim
- Mail/fax/email rep letters
- Mail thank you letters to client
- Request declaration page from plaintiff to see coverages
- Call adjusters to discuss liability
- Get rental or claim loss of use for client
- Schedule medical examination appointments and follow up with clients
- Review police and witness reports
- Gather and review medical reports and insurance information
- Stay up/follow up with cases
- Prioritize and complete tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
Legal Assistant
Universal Law Group
Rosemead, CA
05.2017 - 06.2018
- File/ prepare intake for caseworker
- Keep clients informed about updates on their case
- Complete administrative duties, such as filing papers, making copies, and organizing
- HIGHLIGHTS
- Reliable and punctual; always on time or otherwise alerting manger beforehand about lateness or days off
- Friendly and honest, good people skills
- Approachable, easy to talk too
- Focused, can stick to a task until it’s completely finished
- Patience, able to communicate calmly with frustrated clients
- Excellence communication and interpersonal skills, acknowledge co- workers and clients, listen attentively
- Willing to put in hard work
- Organized, maintains clean work space
- Attention to detail
Education
B.A. - Psychology
California State University
Northridge, CA 01.2020 - 1 2022
Associate of Arts - Psychology
East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA 06.2018 - 06.2020
Skills
Scheduling
Microsoft Excel
Problem Solving
Word Perfect
Research
Detail Oriented
Excellent Customer Service Skills
Investigation Skills
Timeline
Legal Assistant
Law Offices Of Laurence P. Posner
05.2021 - Current
B.A. - Psychology
California State University
01.2020 - 1 2022
Associate of Arts - Psychology
East Los Angeles College
06.2018 - 06.2020
Legal Assistant
Universal Law Group
05.2017 - 06.2018