Lynda L. Thomas
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Objective I would like to work in a friendly family oriented
environment. I am adept at doing a variety of jobs
and do not shy away from challenges.
Experience Legal Secretary/Receptionist
June 2008 to August 2010 - Jackson & Jackson,
P.L.C., Cedar Rapids, IA
Answer multi-line phone system, take messages,
transfer calls, greet clients, alert attorney when
appointment arrives;
Type various documents by dictation including but
not limited to; petitions, stipulations, decrees,
interrogatories, request for production, and
letters;
Filing, pull files for next day clients.
Legal Secretary/Receptionist
January 2002 to June 2008 - Fischer Law Firm,
L.L.P, Vinton, Iowa
Answer multi-line phone system, take messages,
transfer calls, greet clients, alert
attorney when appointment arrivals;
Type various documents including but not limited
to; Wills, Powers of Attorney, deeds, contracts,
leases, petitions, decrees, stipulations, letters,
and e-mails;
Responsible for all corporation work including but
not limited to; filing for EIN's, corporation name
look up, research various companies, prepare
Articles of Incorporation, By-laws, Minutes, stock
certificates, letters, e-mails, and filing;
Filing, transfer files, sign for documents, update
Will book, and log abstracts.
Bookkeeper
March 2007 through June 2008 - AlphaGen Materials,
Vinton, Iowa
Implement bookkeeping system, organize billing,
track expenses, make out checks, balance checkbook,
implement request voucher system for supplies. Look
up various companies for possible investment.
Manager/Pet Groomer
1993 to September 2002 - Paws & Claws, Cedar
Rapids, Iowa
Manager responsibilities include but not limited
to: open and close the store, count down the drawer
in the morning and at shift change, order supplies,
do paperwork on the animals, keep shot records
updated, give vaccinations as needed, answer
complaints, get AKC/APR certifications as needed,
interview applicants, train employees, keep store
clean and neat, supervise volunteers, feed and
water animals and clean cages, answer phones, drop
deposit at night, make grooming appointments,
assist customers, stock shelves;
Groomer responsibilities include but not limited
to: check in grooming appointments; keep records up
to date; order supplies; bathe, clip and, dry
animals, put on bows or bandana as requested, clean
ears; keep room clean, disinfect table, disinfect
blades, disinfect scissors; keep equipment in good
repair;
Fill in for kennel staff as needed, be on call for
emergency situations.
Education Hamilton Business College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
1986 through 1987
Diploma in Professional Accounting
References References are available on request.