Administrative Assistant
Objective: A progressive position that will make optimum use of my extensive legal, business, and customer service background.
Skills
• Solid skills in Microsoft Word, Word Perfect, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook with some knowledge in MS Access
• Proven excellent written and oral communication skills, problem resolution abilities and ability to maintain high level of confidentiality
• Working knowledge of oil and gas leases, domestic, criminal, real estate and probate law
• Good communication, interpersonal skills, and client focus
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet deadlines
• Willingness and ability to learn and take on more complex tasks
• Takes responsibility for completing tasks with minimal supervision
• Able to work multiple tasks simultaneously and manage one’s own time
• Highly effective team player with a positive attitude
Professional Experience
Williams Law Office, Booneville, AR– Legal Administrative Assistant 2005-2012
• Responsible for scheduling of all appointments, meetings, depositions, court hearings and travel arrangements
• Serve as primary point of contact for and liaison between City Government officials and attorneys.
• Maintain all financial records, including client billing, inventory and office expenses
• Draft and Preparation of all pleadings, discovery and client correspondence
• Communicate professionally & effectively with clients, attorneys, case coordinators,clerks,judges, and City Officials
• Organize and upkeep of all case files
• Provide administrative support for a three attorney law firm
• Screen telephone calls, greet visitors, and relay messages to appropriate parties.
• Provide clerical assistance, including filing, copying, pick up and distribution of mail, delivery of messages, etc.
• Office support (business machines maintenance and scheduling, floor planning, office moves, ordering of supplies and services, shipping/receiving mail and parcels, filing)
Dust & Sons, Incorporated, Booneville, AR Administrative Assistant 2006-2011
• Provide clerical assistance, including filing, copying, distribution of mail, delivery of messages, etc.
• Maintain supervisor's calendar, periodically schedule appointments
• Produce business correspondence, reports, forms and related materials
• Compile and compute data for routine business reports
• Maintain office supplies and inventory
• Maintain files and records
• Maintain time and material reports and related record keeping
Education
Arkansas Tech University
• 96 hours college credit with emphasis in Criminal Justice and Sociology
References
• John R. Williams, City Attorney, Booneville, AR 72927, 479-***-****
• Roger P. Dust, President Dust & Sons, Inc., Booneville, AR 72927, 479-***-****
• Michael Wyrick, Booneville Airport Commissioner, Booneville, AR 72927, 479-***-****
• Patricia Welch Siddons, Booneville, AR 72927, 479-***-****
• Dequita Frost, Angleton, TX 77515, 979-***-****