MELINDA K.

BUSH

**** ****** **.,

#***

Austin, TX

78745

(512) 716 - 9453

(cell)

abjtb8@r.postjobfree.com (email)

EXPERIENCE

September 2010 - Present Extra, My Generation TV Episode, Part-time,

Austin, TX

November 2009 - July 2010 Extra, Friday Night Lights TV Episode, Part-

time, Austin, TX

April 2008 - July 2008 Administrative Assistant Express Employment

Professionals, Austin, TX

( Creating spreadsheets

with Excel

( Maintaining filing system and archiving files

( Answering phone, greeting clients, and processing

mail

August 2002- March 2008 Legal Assistant, Patsy Bush, Attorney at Law,

Hazlehurst, MS

Family and Criminal Law

. Drafting pleadings, correspondence, and title

opinions

. Filing documents at the court house

. Filing, faxing, copying, and assembling briefs

. Conducting legal research and title searches

. Interviewing clients, investigating, and

running documents

. Calendaring, answering phone, and greeting

clients

June 1999 - June 2000 Secretary, Service Specialists, Jackson, MS

. Keying in data entry, filing, copying, faxing

. Taking notes and drafting the minutes and

conducting research

. Answering multiple phone lines and ordering

supplies

May 1997- June 1999 Legal Secretary, Patsy Bush, Attorney at Law,

Hazlehurst, MS

Family and

Criminal law

. Drafting pleadings, complaints, and

correspondence

. Calendaring, greeting clients, and

assembling briefs

. Filing, faxing, copying, and sorting mail

. Answering phone, taking messages, and

running documents

EDUCATION

August 2, 2002 B.A. English and Paralegal

Studies, with minor in Spanish

University of Southern

Mississippi, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

July 2002 - August 2002 Study Abroad in Europe at King's College,

London, England

SKILLS Typing: 80wpm

Computer: Microsoft Office, Lexis,

Summation, Westlaw, and WordPerfect

HONORS Dean's List 1993, 1994, 1995, 2000, 2001 and 2002

MEMBERSHIP USM Paralegal Society 2002

REFERENCES Available upon request

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