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Amanda Mack
Skills Profile
Well-developed grammar and written communication skills with strong ability
to proofread and recognize errors
Excellent customer service skills with a strong sense of urgency when
adhering to customer needs
Capable of learning new skills and/or processes in a timely and efficient
manner
Computer Proficiency
Knowledge and use of Microsoft applications including Visio, Outlook, Word,
Excel, Publisher, and PowerPoint
Experience using online web tools and sites such as Lexis Nexis to conduct
research
Experience in AS400, REL, Clarity, Ariba, EDDS, JDE, APSS and AP Invoice
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Employment History
Demand Studios (August 2009-Present) - Independent
Content Producer/Writer
Research and write on various topics of interests ranging from pet health
to governmental legislation
Credited with nearly 200 published articles on sites such as ehow.com and
travels.com
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (February 2007 - September 2009) - Bentonville, AR
Paralegal
Supported construction attorney in drafting and executing legal
documentation
Researched and manage multiple construction projects requiring legal
assistance by being in constant communication with business associates and
outside vendors
Reviewed proposals for immigration compliance auditors by ensuring
compliance with Wal-Mart's Construction Contract language
Lead bi-weekly project status conference call with outside counsel
Communicated with all levels of Wal-Mart management and field associates
and act as a liaison between external legal representatives (i.e. outside
counsel) and Wal-Mart associates
Administrative Assistant
Generated and edited legal reports, documents and presentations for various
situations
Coordinated travel, accommodations and reimbursements for multiple
attorneys
Managed invoicing and budgeting issues for outside counsel
Obtained promotion to Paralegal within first five months of employment
Education
Bachelor of Arts, English (Completed December 2006)
Arkansas Tech University - Russellville, AR
Served as Vice President - Membership, Corresponding Secretary and Editor
in community service organization, Sigma Alpha Iota (Women's Music
Fraternity)
Awarded ATU University and Music Scholarships along with the Arkansas
Academic Challenge Scholarship