SARAH CHAIKO
Allentown, PA *8104
abkskg@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: To obtain a position as a paralegal, legal assistant, or legal secretary.
EDUCATION
****-*resent, Lehigh Carbon Community College, Schnecksville, PA
• Paralegal Studies Program (Program ABA Certified), Expected Graduation Date:
Summer 2010
• Current GPA 3.93/4.00; Deans List Fall 2009 & Spring 2010
• Courses Completed: Introduction to Paralegal Studies, Torts and Personal Injury, Civil
Litigation, Contract Law and Business Organizational Law, Law Firm Experience,
Interviewing for Paralegals, Introduction to Computers and Applications
2005-2009, Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA
• B.S. Clinical Psychology, December 2009
• GPA 3.40/4.00 cumulative, 3.38/4.00 major
• Graduated Cum Laude
WORK EXPERIENCE
2009-Present, KidsPeace, Bethlehem, PA, Full-Time Lifeguard
• Develop and maintain Aquatics Schedule
• Responsible for all office duties
• Organize and perform swimming activities with residents
• Complete 40 hours of required safety & mental health training annually
2005-2008, KidsPeace, Bethlehem, PA, Part Time-Lifeguard
• Taught swim lessons to residents
• Maintained safe environment
• Performed office duties
Summer 2001-2005, Stonecrest Swim Club, Allentown, PA, Lifeguard
• Supervised patrons and maintained safe environment
• Assisted with office duties
MEMBERSHIPS
2005-Present, Theta Phi Alpha Fraternity
• Organized Philanthropies (Children’s Hospital, Habitat for Humanity)
• Organized and Supervised annual Founder’s Day event for over 100 attendees
COMPUTER SKILLS
• Experience using Lexis Nexis database service for researching statutes and case law
• Experience using AbacusLaw & Tabs3
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office