Management Human Resources

Allison Sedivy

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Boca Raton, FL ***31

561-***-****

*******@***.***

OBJECTIVE: To work as a paralegal, legal assistant, or office

administration assistant at a firm that offers advancement potential.

QUALIFICATIONS:

. Five years of office experience as a paralegal.

. Lexis-Nexis e-filing of summons and complaints, motions, orders,

stipulations, garnishments, liens, and case dismissal: with or without

prejudice.

. Docket preparation, notice of continuances, filing motions and orders.

. Proofreading legal documents for signing, finalization, and filing with

the court.

. Case management-Tracking the status of cases; preparing and filing ahead

of time.

EMPLOYMENT:

1/2011 - Current: Paralegal, Law Office. Boca Raton, Florida.

Probate, Estate Planning, and Corporate legal services.

Drafting court documents and correspondence, dictation, book keeping,

accounting.

. Drafting motions, summons, financial affidavits, wills and trusts, deeds,

and indexing.

Docketing and calendaring in TimeMatters, billable hours through PCLaw.

3/2010 - 12/2010: Temp through Staffing Agency. Various offices in South

Florida.

5/2009 - 2/2010: Legal, Civil, and Arbitration Account Manager. Law Offices

of P. Scott Lowery. Denver, Colorado.

.Negotiation of settlements between the consumer and client, preparing

files for suits, stipulations, and garnishments, monitoring account status,

researching transient consumers whereabouts by analyzing credit bureau

reports and skip tracing tools.

. Reason for leaving: relocation to Florida.

10/2008 - 5/2009: Paralegal. Budget Control Services, Aurora, Colorado.

. Preparation and e-filing of trial files, continuances, stipulations,

interrogatories, motions for default judgment, liens, garnishments, paid in

full letters, satisfaction of judgment, and other motions for civil cases.

. Docketing and calendaring, court correspondence, pleadings, notating

court results.

Reason for leaving: new job offer with the Law Offices of P. Scott Lowery.

7/2007 - 11/2007: Paralegal. Farrell and Seldin Attorneys at Law,

Centennial, Colorado.

. Paralegal work in collections, bankruptcy, and creditor's rights. FDCPA

experience.

. Prepare transcripts of judgment, liens, and writs of garnishments.

. Assisting the company in becoming a paperless office.

. E-filing on Lexis Nexis and Simplifile, skip trace experience.

. Interaction with trial prep, legal suit department, pre-judgment, and

post-judgment.

. Reason for leaving: to obtain bachelor's degree, full-time during office

hours.

8/2005 - 8/2006: Paralegal Internship. Todd Judd Erickson PLLC, Littleton,

Colorado.

. Legal work within criminal law, wills, and family law.

. Drafting motions and entries to be submitted to the court, via

Dictaphone.

. Observing client interviews, for undertaking clients' cases. Suggesting

questions for the attorney to ask the clients' pertaining to their cases.

. Reason for leaving: LLC dissolution.

EDUCATION:

2012 - 2014: Master of Business Administration; Concentration: Project

Management. University of Phoenix: Online Campus.

2006 - 2010: Bachelor of Science in Business Management. University of

Phoenix.

2004 - 2006: Associate of Applied Sciences: Paralegal Law; ABA Accredited.

Arapahoe Community College, Littleton, Colorado.

COURSES:

. Tort Law . Family Law . Contract Law . Legal Research and Writing .

Employment Law . Civil Litigation . Evidence Law . Property Law . Criminal

Justice . Business Law . Accounting . Business Management . Finance .

Marketing . Human Resources Management . Statistics . College Algebra .

Leading Projects in Organizations

. Quality Management and Productivity . Global Business Strategies .

Innovation, Design and Creativity for a Competitive Advantage .

Organizational Negotiations

. Microeconomics . Macroeconomics . Critical Thinking: Strategies in

Decision Making . Skills for Professional Development . Communications

Media Production and Writing

. Journalism . Human Nutrition.

COMPUTER SKILLS:

. Type 80+ words per minute. Expert knowledge in Microsoft Word, Outlook,

PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Adobe Acrobat, Word Perfect, LexisNexis,

Westlaw, Simplifile, Acxiom Insight, Windows XP, Time Matters, PCLaw, CRM,

Windows 7, Macintosh OS.

. Quick and easy transition into new interoffice database systems.

OTHER BUSINESS SKILLS:

. Strong oral and written communication skills, excellent organizational

and prioritization capabilities, exceptional ability to multitask, detail-

oriented, work well under pressure, emphasis on quality and deadlines,

people-oriented.

. Four years of notary experience.

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