Laura A. Jones
Ladson, South Carolina 29456
Home # 843-***-****
Email: ************@*******.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position where I can contribute my unique skills, experience and
exceptional work ethics.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Highly motivated team player, exceptional work ethics, experience computer
skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook. Detailed oriented,
excellent customer service, data entry and efficient in handling multiple
phone lines.
EXPERIENCE:
08/2007 - 09/2009 Grimball & Cabaniss, LLC, Charleston, South
Carolina
Legal Assistant
Responsible for preparing court documents; answers, complaints, motions,
pleadings and summons, heavy dictation, filing, issuing subpoenas for
depositions and medical records, client billing and closing files. Trial
preparation for hearings, client letters, discovery response, calendaring &
scheduling, sled checks, chronology of medicals & depositions, answering
multi-line telephone and distributing mail.
12/2006 - 07/2007 Walter Hundley Law Firm, Charleston, South
Carolina
Receptionist/Legal Assistant
Managed the scheduling of depositions, organizing telephone conferences
between attorney and medical physicians, filing, closing client files,
screening potential new clients, working with clients on disability checks,
assemble APA's for hearings, client intakes, typing memos, distribution of
mail, maintain medical records, receptionist.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:
Handling Multiple Phone Lines Customer Service
Filing & Organizing Legal Files Cashiering
Public Relations Scheduling clients appointments
Accounts Receivable Typing 60 WPM
Microsoft - Excel, Outlook, Word Dictation
Scheduling Depositions - Telephone Conferences Data Entry
Preparation of Opening and Closing File New Client Intakes
Preparing Answers, Interrogatories, Motions, Trial Preparations
Subpoenas Notary of South Carolina
EDUCATION:
2009 - Present Bachelor of Science/ Behavioral Sciences,
Anderson University, South Carolina
2007 - 2008 Paralegal Diploma, Ashworth University, Georgia
2006 - 2007 Medical Billing & Coding, Ashworth University,
Georgia