Assistant Office

KAYOUA A. LEE

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0180

EDUCATION: Appalachian State University, Boone, NC

August 2009

Bachelor of Science: Political Science

Concentration: Pre-Professional Legal Studies

Minor: Criminal Justice

RELEVANT SKILLS:

. Internet Legal Research (engines: Westlaw, LexisNexis)

. Literary Legal Research (Statutes, Codes, Annotations,

Rules, Regulations)

. Writing/Reading/Constructing legal briefs

. Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher

. Mass Mailing: E-mail, ground Mail

. Clerical: Answering phones, faxing, copying, assisting

general public, and proofreading

. Typing: 56 wpm with 2 errors

RELATED JOB:

Pacific Trade Group

Freelance Interpreter and Translator

July 2009 - Present

. Provide medical interpreting for clients within Western North

Carolina.

. Perform legal interpreting for personal injury negotiations.

. Interpret written documents exchanged between any and all clients.

Burke County District Attorney's Office

Intern/Understudy

January 2009 - April 2009

. Supported staff of 6 Assistant District Attorney felonious cases, such

as: child victim, drug-related, and capitol.

. Created files for incoming reports from local officials and file

accordingly to the assignment.

. Provided legal assistance during District Court and Superior Court:

. District Court

> Made mandatory calls to witnesses or

victims for mandatory court appearances,

and laboratories for mandatory results in

upcoming trials.

> Mass mailing for grand jury selection,

worthless checks program, and reminders to

victim's or witnesses of upcoming trials.

. Superior Court

> Recorded deposition information onto data file for future references.

> Provided personal feedback before, during, and after victim interviews

for relevant information.

> Attended to officials, victims, and witnesses as requested during

grand jury week.

Jones House Community Center/ Watauga Arts Council

Understudy/Office Assistant

September 2005- May 2006

. Participated in local festivities to help raise awareness to local

needs and to help save the arts.

. Performed front desk duties, such as: answering inbound and outbound

calls, and retrieving messages.

. Mass mailings for yearly donation to help support the arts

. Managing and recordkeeping of donations upon arrival.

Languages: Hmong: Speak-Fluent, Write-Moderate, Read-Moderate

Affiliations: Phi Alpha Delta - Legal Fraternity, Active Member

August 2008

Appalachian State Mock Trial Team, Committee September

2008

FRIENDS of the Blue Ridge Parkway, Active Member January

2009

The Appalachian: Student Body Paper, Intern Reporter July

2008

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