elizabetH Ben-Shalom
Cell 563-***-****
**** ******* ***. * ******* IA 52001
*******@******.****.***
Computer Literate: Windows XP, Microsoft Office Suite (Word,
Excel, Outlook, Publisher) and PowerPoint
Office Skills: Great typing speed, (50 wpm), organizational
skills, ten key calculator, general office training and
development skills
Education
2006-2009 Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Illinois
American Bar Association
2009-current Northeast Iowa Community College Dubuque, IA
Top 10 percent of the class
Dean's List.
Associate Degree -Paralegal December 2010
Career- Paralegal
Courses- Legal/Medical Terminology, Civil Litigation, Criminal
Law, Evidence, Real Estate Probate, Bankruptcy, Family Law and
Immigration
Professional experience
2010-current Reynolds & Kenline, L.L.P.
110 E. 9th Street
Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Review and organize complex factual material and other
documentary data for investigations and trials.
Provide advice on the most efficient method for preparing legal
documents.
Use tables and citation checking with efficiency. Prepare charts
and graphs
Prepare a variety of substantive legal documents to include
extradition requests, trial subpoenas, interrogatory requests,
and documentation relevant to acquiring evidence or testimony.
Develop and enter various case materials into a computer
database.
Prepare, develop, compile, or maintain jury instructions in
preparing for trial.
Prepare exhibits for trial which typically involve a wide range
of visual materials.
Organize cases for court presentation. Draft retainer agreements
and revisions to complaints and motions.
2006-2010
WSLIVE TeleServices Inc.
1011 10th Street
Dubuque IA
Chase Fraud Detector/Chase Identity Protection
Provide excellent communication skills with every customer in a
high call volume
Maintained daily goal to meet company's standards.
Mailed Credit Reports
Interfaced with heavy telephone contact by taking 200-250 calls
daily inbound/outbound Processed final bills for accounts via
phone by check/credit card.
Assisted customers with payment arrangements.
Solicit/process new enrollment and cancelation of service.
American Medical Association
Assist Physicians, Medical Students, and Residents with CPT
coding and Medical Book orders.
Membership Payment for Doctors and renewal Benefits per year
Assist with Journal Subscription and Jama Archives
Assist with sending Profiles to License Boards
Handled incoming emails daily/worked overtime when needed
Child Development Laboratory
875 Normal Ave.
Carbondale, IL 60620
Clerical &Office Related Receptionist
Performed heavy data entry/general office duties.
Composed/typed business letters daily.
Screened/returned telephone calls for directors.
Updated database/mailing list. Sorted/processed daily mail.
Maintained weekly/monthly calendars for activity arrangements and
meetings.
Ordered/inventoried office supplies
Assisted operations manager with daily functions
Performed light bookkeeping.
Conducted weekly staff meetings to abreast staff of changes in
policies/procedures concerning their daily functions.
Maintained daily reports that consisted of quality assurance
monitors, daily attendance roster, staffing roster, schedule
changes.