Marcia A. Henry
Hartford, CT 06106-2005
**********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a position that will enable me to develop and advance my skills in the legal field.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Possess knowledge of general legal procedures. Adept in drafting and preparing legal documents for
manual/electronic filing for courts. Research skills include Westlaw, LexisNexis, web-based libraries, on-line
CT Practice Book. Knowledgeable in locating and applying various legal software such as Tabs3, Time4Bill,
Clio and more. Proficient in Microsoft Office Work, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Basic office skills include
typing, sending and receiving documents via facsimile, copying, filing, ordering supplies, maintaining accurate
records, documenting confidential reports and performing data entry duties. Research skills include Westlaw,
LexisNexis, web-based libraries, on-line CT Practice Book.
PARALEGAL EXPERIENCE:
United Technologies Aerospace Systems (UTC), Windsor Locks, CT June-July 2013
Corporate Paralegal Intern, Compliance and Contracts Legal Department
Performed legal investigative research for US and global entities
CT Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO), Hartford, CT March-May 2013
Civil Rights Paralegal Intern, Legal Department
Drafted legal documents and transcribed audio recorded communication
EMPLOYMENT:
North Central Area Agency on Aging (NCAAA)-Hartford, CT Sept. 2007-Jan. 2012
Entered information from source documents into system program
Checked data for accuracy
Assisted with additional projects as necessary
EDUCATION:
University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT Sept. 2012 to present
Paralegal Certificate Program, ABA approved
Springfield Technical Community College (STCC), Springfield, MA January 2005
Certificate of Completion-Medical Coding & Billing Specialist-4.0 GPA
American International College (AIC), Springfield, MA May 1983
Bachelor of Science Degree-Criminal Justice-3.7 GPA
ACTIVITIES & AWARDS:
2013-Member of Volunteers of America
2013-Invitation to join Sigma Alpha Pi, National Society of Leadership and Success
2012-Member of CT Bar Association (CBA) and the Central CT Chapter of Paralegals (CCPA)
2011-Represented as team leader for NCAAA annual Alzheimer’s Walk at Bushnell Park-Hartford, CT
2005-Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society member-Alpha Psi Sigma Chapter
1986 & 1985-VISTA Volunteer Recognition of Appreciation Award-Joint Action in Community Service (JACS)
1983-Alpha Phi Sigma National Criminal Justice Honor Society member-Alpha Delta Chapter