Mercedes A. Jones

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Knoxville, TN 37922

H: 865-***-****

C: 865-***-****

Email: abl8cr@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: Hardworking college graduate seek employment opportunities in the

Administration/Clerical Field

EDUCATION:

2007-2009 University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Knoxville, TN

BA in Political Science

2005-2007 Pellissippi State Technical Community College, Knoxville, TN

AAS in Paralegal Studies

EXPERIENCE:

2010 Knox County District Attorney’s Office, Knoxville, TN

Felony Sessions Unit Intern

Duties:

• Assisted in preparing daily court dockets

• Printed warrants to open new files

• Document filing

• Observed Courtroom Proceeding

2007 United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN

Clerk’s Office Intern

Duties:

• Document Filing

• Observed Courtroom Proceedings

• Assisted with Attorney Admissions and Naturalization Ceremonies

2006 Threadgill Law Firm P.C., Knoxville, TN

Office Assistant to John O. Threadgill Esq.

Duties:

• Managed all office files

• Worked with Microsoft Word and Outlook Programs

• Gathered information to assist Attorney at trial

• Conducted phone interviews with potential clients

2005 Agape Community Center, Milwaukee, WI

Student Volunteer

Duties:

• Filed and Shredded Documents

• Assisted with the Community Meal Program

MEMBERSHIP/HONORS:

2010- Sonny J Community Schlorship Foundation

Board Member

2008-2009 Gamma Sigma Sigma National Service Sorority

Gamma Kappa Chapter Alumni

2007-2008 Student Government Association

Member of Diversity Affairs Committee

2006 Elder & Leemaur Publishers

Featured Author: “Authors of Tomorrow”

2005-2007 Pellissippi Paralegal Association

Member of Speaker’s Committee

2004 Who’s Who Among American High School Students

COMPUTER SKILLS: Types accurately 55 words per minute

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Word Perfect

References Available Upon Request

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