CHANNING DEANNE HAMBY
***** **** ******* *****, *********, TN 37934
Cell 828-***-****
abirgj@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position that will enable me to utilize my work experience, strong organizational skills,
educational background and the ability to work independently and as a team with others.
SUMMARY OF CREDENTIALS
• Proficiency in computer applications: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), Corel
WordPerfect, QuickBooks, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Outlook, Soft Pro, Needles and Time & Chaos.
• In-depth ability to work with difficult clientele in a respectful and courteous manner.
• Ability to maintain and build positive relationships with clients and other professionals.
• Observant, intuitive and conscientious with great attention to detail.
• Adept at determining requirements and project scheduling.
• Uphold the ethical standards of the legal profession.
• High sense of diligence and ability to effectively multi-task several complex assignments with tight
deadlines.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Paralegal & Notary Public
Melrose, Seago & Lay AUG 2008– JULY 2010
Sylva, North Carolina
Commercial and Residential Real Estate Paralegal for a busy, mid-size law firm. Position
required a keen sense of detail, complete dedication to job and ability to work well under pressure and
meeting deadlines. Must be able to work with little supervision.
• Responsible for all closings in the real estate department. Ensuring real estate transactions
completed every month and all post-closing completed and up to date. Cutting checks from
the trust account and reviewing ledgers to match HUD-1 Settlement Statements. Performing
title searches and reviewing title searchers by other Paralegals. Updating titles and
recording.
• Draft documents for miscellaneous matters such as Easements, Power of Attorneys, Wills,
and Estates.
Receptionist and Legal Assistant
Beverly B. Cook, Attorney at Law JUL 2007- AUG 2008
Murphy, North Carolina
Performed the duties assigned. Required self-motivation, dedication and ability to work under little
supervision.
References furnished upon request.
• Responsible for answering telephones, providing client customer service, completing and
mailing weekly invoices, receiving payments and documents. Responsible for all copying,
faxing, mailing and filing of documents.
• Attended to post-closing when needed, title searching and recording.
Attendant
Southern Tree Plantation 2006-2008 (Seasonal)
Blairsville, Georgia
Position required a positive attitude and great willingness for customer service.
• Responsible for child care oversight, working concessions, and executing ticket sales.
Secretary
The Collins Law Firm SEPT 2004- AUG 2006
Murphy, North Carolina
Position required self-motivation and the completion of any task assigned.
• Responsible for answering telephones, typing documents/letters, faxing, filing and
delivering documents/letters and completing errands.
EDUCATION
Western Carolina University 2008 – 2010
Major: Marketing, B.S.B.A.
Cullowhee, North Carolina
Tri County Community College 2007–2008
Major: Associate of Business Administration
Murphy, North Carolina
SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS
• NC Scholar
• Senior Superlative: Most Outgoing
• Who’s Who Among American High School Students
• National Technical Honors Society
• Nominated for Alpha Beta Gamma
References furnished upon request.