COMMUNICATIONS § LEGAL ASSISTANT § CS
Rhonda Rudd
Offering award-winning skills and expertise
Print Media Writer P ublic/Media Relations Consultation
Apartment D
Paralegal C ustomer Service
Madison Heights M I
48071
Key Skills
Cell: 248-***-**** Drafts News Releases Legal
Research/Legal
mrsrhondarudd1@yahoo. Drafts Business
W riting
com Correspondence
Media/Public
Fifteen years Resolves Customer
Relations
commended Complaints
performance in Image Building
Expert Communicator
journalism, public
Call Center
relations.
E xperience
Expert in customer
Professional & Work Experience
care/communications,
p roblem solving,
The Detroit News Reporter, Copyeditor, I nterim
relationship building.
E ditor 1987-2001
MS Office “power-user”
Urban Wheel Awards Public Relations/Corporate
w ith additional
D evelopment 2006
p roficiencies in assorted
f inancial databases. Chase Bank Banker, 2003 to 2006
Accolades Onstar R etention Specialist, 2007
Chrysler Financial
Most I n fluential Adjuster Loss M itigations, 2007-
Woman in Journalism, 2010
2001
Three-time “Detroit
Performance Excerpts
Community Service
Pinch-hitting wri ter, penning news releases and stories for
more than one million readers interested in Detroit’s civic and
Award,” 1998-2001
business community affairs.
Spirit of Detroit
Managed losses by collecting debt owed by more than 350,000
Award, 2001
customers throughout the Great Lakes and Midwestern
Regions of the United States.
Wayne County
Commission Customer retention and satisfaction through the use of
R esolution, 2001, up/cross-selling strategies and excellent communication skills;
well organized, with the ability to multitask and prioritize
I nfluential Journalist
workload documents in detail integrity and good rapport with
Detroit Area Agency a ll customers.
O n Aging Media
Proficient in complaint answering, voir dire, t rial notebook,
Award, 2000 legal research and writing, law office and courtroom assisting
w ithin the scope of paralegal duties.
References
Education
Rev. LaVerne Cox, 313-706-
6919
Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI
Janice Evans, 313-***-****
Saundra Fuller, 773-***-****
Bachelor of Science, Journalism 1984
Sarah Kropinski, 248-***-****
Allison Folmar, 313-***-****
Oakland Community College, Bloomfield Hills, MI
.
Associate Paralegal Certification 2011
Church of Our Father Baptist Church, Detroit
Teacher and Christian Leadership Certificates, 2005, 2009