PATRICIA L. HENSHAW ( 941-***-**** ( **********@*****.***
SUMMARY
. Excellent interpersonal skills, having dealt with a diverse
group of professionals, clients and staff members
. Administrative abilities in both legal and business environment
. Well organized, skilled in setting priorities, and possess
strong oral/written communication skills
. Effective team player, self-motivated, and able to adapt quickly
to various situations
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
WHITE HOUSE BLACK MARKET/FAS-CHICOS
September 2010-February 2011
Assistant Manager
Responsibilities included compliance to policy and
procedures, motivate staff to meet store goals, build network of
associates, interview, and hire staff, monitor stock levels on
inventory items and ensure merchandising concepts are
maintained.
. Snelling Services: Westfield Company-Temporary position;
implement and organize filing system set up data sheets for
Senior Operations Officer for tenants with commercial leases,
general filing maintenance of contractor's functions and
projects for Westfield Company.
KIMBROUGH & KOACH, LLP
July 2007 - April 2010
Legal Assistant/Office Manager
. Legal Assistant; organize and assist attorney who specialized in
Estate Planning, Estate and Trust Administration,
responsibilities included preparation and execution of Estate
Planning Documents; Corporate documents; fulfill all phases of
Probate and Guardianship Administration
. Assisted in all areas of General Law Practice, Corporate Law,
Elder Law and Family Law
. Oversee Daily Operations, scheduling meetings and appointments,
billing and supervision of staff
. Implemented internal proprietary software, Amicus Law, with
extensive data entry of all clients; trained staff to utilize
all computer programs and billing software.
CITIGROUP TRUST
July 2005 - June 2006
Assistant Trust Officer
Sarasota, Florida
. Responsible for administration of accounts, preparing
necessary documentation to open and close accounts
. Monitor transfers and communicate delivery instructions,
communication with clients regarding confidential
information
WACHOVIA BANK, N.A.
September 1999 - June 2005
Trust Associate
Sarasota, Florida
. Administer account relationships wherein bank acts in role of
trustee, investment agent, guardian or personal representative
to include opening, closing, follow up and maintenance of all
files
. Coordinate trust and special projects for senior vice president
and managing director of personal trust to include creating
reports for office pipeline activity
. Coordinated the emergency/disaster plan for three branch
offices; set up call command centers, alternate building sites
and hotline numbers; provide contact information for all
employees
WILLIAM J. FULLER, III and ROBERT A. KIMBROUGH
May 1991 - August 1999
Legal Secretary
Sarasota, Florida
. Assisted in maintaining legal calendar
. Organization, preparation and filing of legal pleadings as
directed in timely fashion
. Preparation of real estate loan packages including all
documentation relative thereto
. Communication with clients, real estate agents, and mortgage
companies
COLDWELL BANKER February
1990 -May 1991
Secretary/Receptionist
Sarasota, Florida
. Assist Educational Director of Training for new and existing
realtors, Maintain training calendar and travel itinerary
. Arrange locations for training seminars; Maintain records of
realtors training requirements and curriculums
EDUCATION
SCTI Continuing Computer Courses
Ongoing
Florida Bankers Trust School
University South Florida, FL
Santa Monica College - Art Design/Architectural
Santa Monica, CA
Bay Path College - AA Early Childhood/Special Education
Longmeadow, MA
SKILLS
Experienced computer skills in, Word, Excel, Outlook, Lotus Notes,
Time Matters, Amicus Law; Display Soft, SoftPro Software and Closer's
Choice