Assistant Administrative

Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Administrative Assistant (MS)

Date: 2012-12-21, 1:21PM abp3hr@r.postjobfree.com

Kristi Gray Ferguson

Phone: 601-***-****

E-Mail: abp3hr@r.postjobfree.com

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Kristi Gray Ferguson

Phone: 601-***-****

E-Mail: abp3hr@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Graduated May 2007 from Hinds Community College Cum Laude with an Associates of Applied Science in Paralegal Technology with 3.29 GPA;

One of 129 students selected to Who's Who Among American Community and Junior College Students;

Member of Alpha Beta Gama;

Dean's List Scholar; and

President's List Scholar.

Qualifications

Experience in Quickbooks, Microsoft Office, Word, Word Perfect, Trial Works, Amicus and Excel;

Able to keep busy desk and calendar;

Have great interpersonal and administrative skills;

Certified Notary Public;

Experience with Electronic Court Filing System; and

Valid MS Drivers' License.

Job History

(In order from most recent to oldest)(Company Names Withheld for Privacy)

Paralegal/Legal Assistant

May 2012 -- November, 2012

Daily duties include answering various discovery requests, maintaining files daily; keeping clients informed on status updates; drafting various legal pleadings, new client intake, scheduling and maintaining office calendar with regards to case related and personal events, electronic filing in state court, federal court and multidistrict litigation, processing daily mail; trial preparation, hearing preparation, mediation preparation, arbitration preparation, deposition scheduling and preparation, handle estate filings and necessary preparation with respect to settling a claim in which the Chancery Court has an interest, daily process of case files with regards to medical malpractice, products liability, nursing home negligence, mass tort, breach of contract, and premises liability, divorce and child custody, birth trauma alienation of affection.

Paralegal/ Legal Assistant

January 11, 2011 through July 15, 2011

Daily duties include conducting daily case management, processing mail, daily filing, and assisting attorney regarding various file matters for firm owner. Other duties and experience include summarizing medical records and discovery, answering various discovery requests, drafting Motions, electronic filing with various courts, assisted in keeping the owners calendar, summarizing depositions, drafting and issuing Subpoenas for medical records and other documents and correlating when all records are in and summarized. I am also familiar with current HIPAA laws regulating the release of a patient's medical records to other individuals or law firms. I have a great deal of experience corresponding with insurance companies and their adjusters. I am also experienced in all aspects of trial, hearing and deposition preparation.

Paralegal/Executive Assistant

August 2010 -- December 30, 2010

Daily duties include processing incoming and outgoing mail, managing filing system and case management and conducting daily Paralegal activities. Other duties included filing, answering phones, ordering supplies and keeping calendar for firm owner. Experience includes propounding discovery and answering various discovery requests, drafting and filing various Motions, filing with District Courts, Appeals Courts, and Federal Courts, and White Collar Criminal Defense. Daily tasks vary from new client intake control and file set-up to document production and other discovery, dispositive motions and replies and trial, hearing and deposition preparation.

Paralegal

September 2007 -- November 2009

Insurance Defense Paralegal with emphasis in Workers' Compensation with majority of experience being in requesting medical records, following up on medical records, summarizing, organizing, and indexing medical records. Also experience in drafting pleadings, discovery, Pre-Trial Statements, and all settlement documents. Also experience in other insurance defense litigation. Knowledge acquired of HIPAA Laws and Regulations.

Paralegal/Executive Assistant

April 2007 -- September 2007

Daily duties included general assistant work such as filing, answer the phones, and ordering supplies for the owner, well as drafting pleadings, legal research, electronic court filing, maintaining calendar and document transcription. Experience includes criminal insurance defense, domestic and commercial litigation, as well as appellate procedure.

Legal Assistant

September 2005 -- June 2006

Maintenance and collation of firm filing system

United States Army Reserves - Administrative Assistant

December 2004 -- July 2005

Rank E-3

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