Profile
I am seeking a permanent position where I can excel and achieve company
goals, while leading to personal and professional growth.
I am a friendly, reliable, honest, and extremely dedicated individual, who
has ambition to succeed in any given environment. I will go that extra mile
to get the job done. I love to learn, and I am always up for a challenge,
whatever the situation. I am a team player, and get along well with
others. I am able to work efficiently in a group setting as well as
independently. I am very well organized and can multi task easily. I am a
fast learner and work well in a high-pressured environment.
Professional Experience
Owens Asset Management, Dallas, Texas 3/2012 - Present
Administrative Assistant, Property Management 8/1999 -
10/2004
> Performed various administrative, clerical and bookkeeping services
> Oversaw day to day operations of 10 communities
> Responsible for accounts receivable/payable
> Prepared legal documents: contracts, lease agreements, license filings
> Maintained operating budget
> Monitoring license and lease renewal schedules
Stovall & Associates, PC, Dallas, Texas 8/2011 -
3/2012 Medical Paralegal, Pre-Litigation & Litigation
> Responsible for start-up, intake, and management of client case
> Obtain facts of case to assist in determining the validity of each
case
> Prepared legal documents, reports, and correspondence as required by
attorneys
> Communication with clients, witnesses, medical providers, and
insurance adjusters
> Maintained database of case management information
> Request and review of incoming case documents, and medical/billing
records
> Created trial binders, and filed court documents in timely manner
Law Office of Michael J. Scott, P.C., Carrollton, Texas 1/2011 -
3/2011 Paralegal, Pre-Litigation
> Answered Discovery from opposing council
> Filed court documents in timely manner
> Maintained database of case management information
> Prepared various legal documents
> Maintained client documents and files
Law Office of Gwinda L. Burns, Fort Worth, Texas 8/2010 -
12/2010
Paralegal Internship
> Met with potential clients, reviewing case facts with client, and
explaining the processes of accepting a case and fees.
> Assisting Attorney with trial and plea preparation
> Created trial binders
> Research related to client, witness and expert coordination
> Scheduling of hearing and trials
> Filing court documents
Walco International, Dallas, Texas 6/2006 -
8/2008
Administrative Assistant, Sales
> Calendaring of schedules and meetings
> Contact with vendors and clients via phone or e-mail
> Processing sales credit applications
> Coordinating bid packages for sales teams
> Maintaining billing and tracking status of projects
> Communication with team members to ensure that deadlines are met
Education
Tarrant County College, Hurst, Texas
Associate Degree, Paralegal Studies, 2008 - 2010
R. L. Turner High School, Carrollton, Texas
High School Diploma, 1991
Skills
> Microsoft Office
> Needles Software
> QuickBooks
> Transcription
> Records Management
> Human Resources
> Experience in small office and corporate environment