Erica Tolson-Turner P. O. Box ****
Anniston, Alabama 36202
Phone: (256) 256-***-**** or 256-***-****
Email: ************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To secure a challenging and rewarding position where I may utilize my skill and abilities to benefit an organization with opportunity for growth and professional advancement.
EXPERIENCE
STEWART& STEWART, P.C., ANNISTON, ALABAMA-MARCH 2002-PRESENT
Paralegal
• Supported a team of attorneys in $600 million Monsanto litigation.
• Supported a team of attorneys in Bice Litigation
• Supported a team of attorneys in Lacoria Allen v. CEMEX, et al. litigation
• Aggregate and categorize raw client data in order to assist attorneys with forecasting outcome.
• Support a team of clerks in research and discovery.
• Organize and maintain client data related to litigation.
• Meet with clients to gather and verify claim information.
• Assist in research and discovery
• Keep track of the package delivery / confirmation log
• Provides guidance and leadership through subordinate supervisors/team leaders to a group of professional, technical, administrative, and support personnel responsible for reviewing directives, planning documents, and programs and policy statements received from higher authority.
I TC DELTA COM, ANNISTON, ALABAMA–August 1998 to March 2002
Telephone Operator
• Refers to alphabetical or geographical reels or directories to answer questions and provide telephone information.
• Plugs in headphones when signal light flashes on cord switchboard, or pushes switch keys on cordless switchboard to make connections.
• Suggests alternate locations and spellings under which number could be listed.
• Types location and spelling of name on computer terminal keyboard, and scans directory or microfilm viewer to locate number.
EVELYN D. HALL HEADSTART, ANNISTON, ALABAMA - August 1993 to August 1998
Parent Involvement
• Assisted teachers getting parents involved in their children educational development
• Set up fundraisers for the students.
• Helped teachers with their lesson planning.
EDUCATION
ANNISTON HIGH SCHOOL, ANNISTON, ALABAMA-MAY 1991
Diploma
GADSDEN BUSINESS COLLEGE, ANNISTON, ALABAMA –AUGUST 1998
Diploma
Major: Accountant Specialist
Leadership Positions: Dean’s list
GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, ANNISTON, ALABAMA –AUGUST 2006-PRESENT
Major: Paralegal
SKILLS
Word, Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Access, Legal Research, Litigation, Print Shop, Filing, Typing (60 WPM), Outlook, Switchboard Operator (30 to 60 lines), Notary Public, PowerPoint, Receptionist, Accountant Specialist, cook, cashier and communicates well with the Public.
References furnished upon request: