Lisa Carissimi

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Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236

313-***-****

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Seeking an Administrative Assistant position that includes the use of

dictation, Microsoft Word; preparing letters, deposition summaries, court

documents and/or reports; billing; sorting and distribution of mail; filing

and reproduction of materials; ordering and maintaining office supplies and

forms, and answering telephone.

EXPERIENCE

RECEPTIONIST/LEGAL ASSISTANT (2008 - 2010) - Miller Cohen, PLC, Greeted

clients and answer telephones. Maintain & organize open and closed files

accurately and timely. Assisted attorneys and support staff in the support

of employee rights, Fact Finding, Workers' Compensation and Social

Security, prepared legal documents, including correspondence, initiated

client/court contact, interviewed potential clients for case evaluation and

referrals, when necessary, and provided any and all support staff duties.

LEGAL ASSISTANT (2007 - 2008) - Corporate Recruiters, Inc., various

temporary assignments for law firms in the Detroit metropolitan area.

Assisted attorneys and paralegals in the defense of medical malpractice,

employment & personal injury cases, prepared legal documents, including

correspondence, pleadings and discovery, transcribed dictation from

attorneys, initiated client/court contact, interviewed potential clients

for case evaluation and referrals, when necessary, and provided any and all

support staff duties.

LEGAL ASSISTANT and RECEPTIONIST (2003 - 2007) - Saurbier & Siegan, P.C.,

performed all support duties for attorneys and staff, including travel

arrangements, legal documentation, client/court interaction regarding all

legal assignments and preparation of various court documents and

correspondence. Also greeted and routed all clients/visitors.

LEGAL ASSISTANT (2001 -2003) - Corporate Recruiters, Inc., went on various

temporary assignments for law firms in the Detroit metropolitan area.

LEGAL ASSISTANT (1996 - 2001) - Mazur Morgan Meyers & Kittel, PLLC,

Assisted attorneys and paralegals with plaintiff personal injury cases,

prepared legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings and

discovery, processed cases from their initiation, transcribed dictation

from attorneys, initiated client/court contact, interviewed potential

clients for case evaluation and referrals, when necessary, and provided any

and all support staff duties.

OFFICE MANAGER (1993 - 1996) - General Kinetic Camshaft, Inc. Customer

service, sales, data processing, maintain accurate inventory, accounts

receivable, banking, billing, shipping and receiving.

OFFICE ASSISTANT (1989 -1993) - American SCI, Inc. - Ameritech Applied

Technologies, Inc., performed all support duties for staff, including

travel arrangements, prepared documents and correspondence, expense

reports, transcribed dictation from staff, initiated client/vender contact,

scheduled various meetings and provided any and all support needed.

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

Notary, Word 97 to 2000,-XP Word Perfect, Corel 8, dBASE III PLUS,

DisplayWrite 4.

EDUCATION

Sawyer School of Business, Word Processing Specialist Courses and other

various secretarial programs for personal development.

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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