Deeanna Rohr

Massillon, OH acthxm@r.postjobfree.com

PARALEGAL

Recent graduate with a Post-Baccalaureate ABA Certificate in Paralegal Studies, accompanied by 20 years of writing experience and 10 years of teaching at the University level; a highly-motivated, confident and accomplished young professional, with expertise and acuteness in analytical thinking, completion and follow-up of tasks, minimal supervision and creative problem solving. Communicative and personable, will learn and adapt quickly to serve clients and attorneys with an esteemed level of professionalism, tact, and preciseness of legal processes, procedures and language.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Criminal Law

Complaints/Answers to Discovery/Cross-Examinations

Intellectual Property

Family Law

Summary/Default Judgments

Slander/Libel

Legal Proofreading

Summarization and Briefs of complex cases.

Mediation/Negotiation

Trusts, Wills & Testaments

Client Meetings/Client Letters

Workplace Harassment

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

•Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Paralegal Studies, ABA-approved, Kent State University, 2015

•Paralegal Intern, completion of over 600 hrs. (unpaid), Currently – Williams, Kratcoski, Ickes & Can, LLC

•Notary Public, 2015-2020

•Doctoral Candidacy in English Completed, SUNY at Albany (3.9 GPA), 2013

•Master of Arts in English, Cleveland State University (4.0 GPA), 2003

•Bachelor of Arts in English, Kent State University (cum laude), 2000

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Westlaw, Prezi, Case Maker, Ohio Revised Code, LexisNexis, Prezi, Excel, & Outlook

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & INTERNSHIPS

KENT STATE, KENT, OH / SUNY, ALBANY, NY

Academic Advising, 2007-2014

Key Accomplishments:

Oversaw and advised 800 English majors in collaboration with only another full-time advisor.

Developed expert evaluation of three different degree audit systems at two different universities.

Worked directly with students and parents in all 95 majors within the College of Arts and Sciences.

KENT STATE, Kent, OH / SUNY, Albany, NY / UNIVERSITY OF MOUNT UNION, Alliance, OH

University Teaching, 2003-2012 & Summer Semesters

Key Accomplishments:

Liaised and taught students from varying backgrounds and learning abilities, including graduate students

Presented expertise in material to and maintenance of collaborative relationships with multifarious students, department coordinators & chairs, full-professors, tenured-professors, non-tenure track professors and other colleagues.

• Lectured and facilitated class discussion on any topic relating to study of the English Language.

REFERENCES

Peter C. Kratcoski, Esq.

KSU Adjunct Professor of Paralegal Studies

Williams, Kratcoski & Can

Eleven South River St.

Kent, OH 44240

330-***-****

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Magistrate Amanda M. Paar Conroy, Esq.

Director and KSU Associate Professor of Paralegal Studies Program

The Stark County Court of Common Pleas

Stark County Courthouse

115 Central Plaza North

Canton, OH 44702

330-***-****

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Dr. F. Jeffrey Karem

Full Professor and Chair of the Department of English

Cleveland State University

1860 East 22nd Street

Rhodes Tower, Room 1815

Phone: 216-***-****

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