Jennifer Wofford

**** ******* ******

Stockton, CA 95209

209-***-****

abkm1e@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: To obtain a Support Staff position with any firm or agency

(Willing to relocate for position)

Summary: 29 months working for the Federal Defenders Office in Sacramento

and Local law firms

- Familiar with different investigation techniques

- Experience working with clients and witnesses

- Knowledge of legal terminology and current laws

- Knowledge of paralegal and Administrative duties

- Knowledge of Accounting

- Knowledge of Computer Science

Education: Currently working on Business Certificate from San Joaquin

Delta

College (mainly on-line courses.)

Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice May 2008

California State University of Sacramento

GPA 3.3

Associates of Arts May 2006

San Joaquin Delta College

Emphasis in Criminal Justice

Experience:

July 2009 to Law Office Of Fanya Young, Paralegal, Stockton CA: Had

to quit due to her various labor law violations. Filed and won labor case.

Inquire if questions .

September 2009 - Prepare trial binders

- Drafted motions such as Pitchess, Bail Reduction, Suppress,

etc.

- Wrote Subpoenas

- Client Billing

- Sat in on trials

- Prepared documents for court

- Overview of evidence

- Calendaring

- Client meetings for signatures

- Prepare documents for Investigators

- Research of court cases for motions

- Research and set up expert witnesses

- Read and summarized paper discovery as well as audio and

video

- Case Management

- Upkeep of client files

- Contact with other agencies for client records

March 2009 to Gold key Investigations, Legal Secretary, Temp Position,

Stockton

April2 2009 - Prepared documents for Process Servers

- Mail and fax documents to other agencies

- File civil documents with the Superior Court

- Answer Phones

- Extensive Filing

April 2007 to Federal Defenders Office, Investigator Intern,

Sacramento CA

June 2009 - Helped indigent clients with cases against them

- Interviewed clients and witnesses; out in

the field as well as in an

institutional setting

- Read and summarize discovery

- Sat in on client meetings

- Worked full investigations and wrote many

investigation reports

- Assisted on many cases that have gone to

trial

- Familiar with misdemeanor cases as well

as felony

- Managed culturally diverse caseloads

while maintaining reports and

confidential records

- Knowledge of investigation tools such as

lexis nexis and auto tracks

- Knowledge of advanced clerical and

reception skills

- Paralegal duties such as research and

reports

- Wrote and served subpoenas

March 2004 to

July 2008 Geweke Dodge Cashier/Administrative Staff Lodi,

CA

- Clerical Work

- Answering multi-lined phones

- Extensive filing/ Data entry

- Customer service

- Parts sales

- Assisted Financial Advisors with payment

Special Skills:

- Conflict management and mediation skills

- Proficient in relevant computer skills

- Experience working as part of a team in

achieving collective

objectives

- Able to maintain professionalism and

diplomacy in all situations

- Inputting and reading various types of data

- Good numbers and chart skills

Professional Affiliations:

- Lifetime member of National Honor Society

(Alpha Gamma Sigma)

- Alum from Delta Gamma Sorority

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