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Sales Customer Service

Location:
Palm City, FL, 34990
Posted:
October 18, 2010

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Lynn M. LeSerra

561-***-**** ~ abi4ev@r.postjobfree.com

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Goals: To utilize skills and abilities to meet a firm's goals in a loyal,

dependable, and professional manner.

LEGAL (P.I. LITIGATION/REAL ESTATE) EXPERIENCE

Murphy & Walker, Vero Beach, FL October, 2007

- March, 2008

Supervisor: Lewis Wil Murphy 772-***-****. abi4ev@r.postjobfree.com)

Litigation Paralegal, (6 mos/Temporary Assignment for person on

leave).

Williams & Sipowski, West Palm Beach, FL May,

1995 - February, 1996

Supervisors: Jim Williams 561-***-****. Jwilliamswlclaw.com)

Litigation Secretary, PI Defense.

Fleming, O'Bryan and Fleming (Firm dissolved), Ft. Lauderdale, FL

December, 1993 - April, 1994

Supervisors: Paul Regensdorf 954-***-****.

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Litigation Paralegal, PI Defense of FP&L and Cleveland Clinic Hospital

claims.

Wicker, Smith, et al., Ft. Lauderdale, FL June,

1991 - December, 1993

Supervisors: James E. Zloch, Esq 954-***-****.

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Litigation Paralegal, Defense work of Home Depot's Florida lawsuits.

Solomon & Murphy (Firm dissolved), Ft. Lauderdale, FL August,

1990 - June, 1991

Supervisors: Ron E. Solomon 305-***-****. abi4ev@r.postjobfree.com)

Litigation Secretary (plaintiff/defense).

DeCesare & Salerno (Firm dissolved), Ft. Lauderdale, FL

December, 1987 - August, 1990

Supervisors: Gary DeCesare, Managing Attorney (No longer practicing in

Florida).

Richard B. Berman 954-***-****. abi4ev@r.postjobfree.com), Mary

D'Ambrosio 561-***-****) and Michael Bonner (305-447-6500x139

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Litigation Secretary, PI Defense and workers compensation

(Travelers).

Duties: Organized and dictated/transcribed correspondences and record

summaries; prepared pleadings, motions, notices, written discovery and

responses; scheduling and travel arrangements; communicated with court,

attorneys, experts, witnesses and clients; trial preparation; worked

closely with law clerks and associates in case development, memorandums of

law, research, jury selection, witness interviews.

Key accomplishments: Assisted in 10 defense verdicts for Home Depot during

first two years. Top three of ten paralegals with highest, acceptable

billable hours (Wicker, Smith). Implemented management index of case

progression for more accurate and effective management. Received

performance bonuses. Instructed support staff on implementation of

computers and software programs (Travelers).

Pallotto, Hayson & Murphy, Hollywood, Florida

February, 1984 - August, 1987

Supervisor: Russell Hayson. (P. 954-***-****. Email:

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Real Estate Legal Secretary preparing closing documents and title

insurance issuance, scheduling, etc.

Key Accomplishments: Averaged 20 closings per week and received

frequent performance bonuses.

SALES/ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

Vernon Sales Promotions August, 2003

- August, 2008

Supervisor: Dale Worden, Regional Sales Manager 813-***-****.

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Account Executive of business-to-business sales of promotional

marketing products. Partnering with Vernon provided me with the

administrative support and their 100+ years of professional expertise

to expand opportunities for the growth in sales to larger businesses

and national accounts.

Key Accomplishments: Regular recognition for individual orders over

$3K-$10K with excellent customer service.

Atlantic Graphics & Promotions, Inc., WPB, FL August,

1999 - September, 2008

Supervisor: Self. Small business owner of commercial printing and

advertising products.

Printing Broker of commercial printing, corporate wearables, marketing

products and logo sales. Continuously developed vendor and customer

accounts and relations; marketed locally and on website;

accounting/bookkeeping.

Key accomplishments: Managed 150+ accounts (private, government and

non-profits) retaining 90% of client base for 9 years. Individual

sales volume of $150,000+ per annum.

Cayman Business Forms and Classic Printers, Grand Cayman Isl.

October, 1996 - October, 1997

Supervisors: Rex Ebanks

Sales Manager responsible for maintaining and growing existing

accounts and marketing to acquire additional accounts of new on-site

commercial printing; responsible for tradeshow events, attended trade

shows for new product lines and vendor relations, and

managed/instructed team to successful business practices and account

relations.

Key Accomplishments: Marketed with "Mrs. Smith's cookie" promotional

campaign. Increased sales by 30%, securing accounts with reliable

service, quality products and effective marketing. Learned how much I

have in comparison to those with less fortunate opportunities.

EDUCATOR/INSTRUCTOR

Indian River School District September,

2007 - May, 2008

Administrator of Substitutes: Sue Mengerson 772-***-****)

Substitute Teacher for district, grades K-12.

Key Accomplishment: Marketed to area schools and was requested often.

Witnessed an epiphany of a high school student whose participation

developed from coming to class to sleep, to a desire to learn and

apply themselves after my lecture in American history. I provided

organized and meaningful instruction to various age, ability, and

subjects using skills acquired through life experiences and teaching

preparatory courses.

EDUCATION Indian River State College, Ft. Pierce, FL

Environmental Sciences, 2009-2010 (Masters core

courses)

Indian River State College, Ft. Pierce, FL

Educator Preparation, 2008

Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach, FL

Bachelor of Science - Organizational Management,

1999

Broward Community College, Hollywood, FL

Associates of Science - Legal Assistant, 1991

TECHNOLOGY Microsoft Suite; WordPerfect, PC Law, ACT, QuickBooks. Daily

use of internet, scanning, facsimiles, and modern

technological devices.

CERTIFICATIONS Certificate of Completion, Basic Handwriting Analysis,

2010

State of Florida, Educator's Certificate of Eligibility,

Grades K-6, 2010

State of Florida, Educator's Certificate of Eligibility,

Business Education, 2010

PADI Certified Scuba Diver, 1975

COMMUNITY Volunteer at: Imagine Schools of South Vero (and room parent),

Habitat for Humanity, Child Care Resources of Vero, Team

Leader for ACA Relay for Life, Participant of Alzheimer's

Walk and Senior Resource Center 5K event. Previous Member:

Vero Christian Business Network; St. Lucie, Indian River,

and Palms West Chambers of Commerce, BNI Business

Networking of Wellington, Seagull Industries for Disabled

Adults, Palms West Alliance Church.

WHAT I VALUE America's freedom and opportunities, family, education,

community, environmental and product concerns and

awareness. I enjoy the outdoors, cooking, writing, reading,

the thought of equality in the world and world peace.



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