Amy Gibbons
Email: abpqdt@r.postjobfree.com
Address: **** ***** **.
City: Richmond
State: IL
Zip: 60071
Country: USA
Phone: 815-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $25,000
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Amy Gibbons
4104 White St., Richmond, IL 60071 Home: 815-***-**** - Cell: 815-***-**** : abpqdt@r.postjobfree.com
Career Overview
As a Paralegal I have much to offer any legal organization. I have proven client relation skills and an ability to multitask. Ethics oriented, known for exercising discretion and maintaining confidentiality. Skilled in maintaining and processing client records, files and legal documents in a highly organized, efficient and precise manner. Familiar with Word, Excel, Power Point and a working knowledge of Access. I have been introduced to various law office technology management programs similar to Abacus Law. I am meticulous, excellent at juggling multiple tasks and working under pressure.
Areas of Expertise
Experience with grant writing
Outstanding interpersonal skills
Strong verbal communication
Quick learner
Computer proficient
Extremely organized
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook Express
Legal research and case notes
File/records maintenance
Data management
Reports generation and analysis
Financial records and processing
Prepared legal correspondence and memorandum
Skilled at legal/non-legal research
Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with senior management
Employment History
Trio Tutor
October 2011 to 2012
College of Lake County - Grayslake, IL
Accounts Payable/Receivable Customer Service
Weekly Payroll Purchasing Bookkeeper
Supervised clerical employees Assisted in hiring new employees
Instructed fellow employees how to use new software
Analyzed and identified problems with hardware and software on computer systems Organized fundraisers
Scheduled employees
Used DSM IV to edit Medicare and Medicaid forms
Liaison between company, media, and legislators
Associate
June 2007 to January 2010
Panera Bread - McHenry, IL
Volunteer
October 2003 to January 2005
Wonder Lake Neighbors Food Pantry - Wonder Lake, IL
Associate
August 2001 to May 2003
Clark Enterprises - McHenry, IL
Administrative Assistant
January 1988 to October 1990
Therapeutic Systems - Libertyville, IL
Office Manager
September 1984 to November 1987
Chicago Panel on Public School Policy and Finance - Chicago, IL
Education
College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL, USA
Paralegal Studies
AAS acquired May 2012
Even though not required, I have taken 3 semesters of Spanish.
Barat College 1981
Lake Forest, IL, USA
Business Administration/Economics
My minor was computer science.
I completed 149 hours at Barat.
Affiliations
Associate member of the Lake County Bar Association Pupils of Paralegal Studies Club
Treasurer of the Shire of Ravenslake, Society for Creative Anachronism