High School Assistant
Resume:
DELPHINE D. MCELVEEN
Miami, Florida 33150
**********@****.***
STRENGTH(S) Legal Support/Paralegal
SKILLS SUM MARY -Over ten years experience providing legal support as
well as paralegal duties
-Skilled at implementing guidelines and
p rocessing/filing legal documentation
-E-filing proficient
-Calendaring
-Appointment Setting
-Proven ability to interact and respond professionally,
efficiently, and pleasantly with customers
-Effective problem solver; prioritize and manage heavy work f low without direct
supervision
-“Can do” attitude; work very corporately with legal and non-legal staff
-Excellent working relationship with billing attorneys
-Detail oriented, quick learner, ability to work well under pressure
-Knowledge of M icrosoft Office, as well as proficient with Westlaw, NexisLexis,
PACER, and the In ternet
-Trained new employees
E XPER IENCE Librarian Assistant, from 01-2013/present
Brown Mackie College-Miami, Florida
-Assist Librarian with ordering, maintaining, and replacing materials such as books,
magazines, newspapers, laptops, and iPads when
delegated.
-Ensure that student patrons, as well as faculty and staff, have latest information
pertaining to library resources.
-Assist student patrons with class assignments
Guest Logistics Agent, from 12-2012/present
AP Recruiters, West Palm Beach, Florida
-Responsible for directing and informing t ravelers, from debarkment to embarkment
D eputy Clerk, from 09-2000/07-2012
Miami Dade County Clerk of Courts, M iami, Florida
-Processed various Complaints, Answers, Interrogatories, Writs, and Motions
-Received t ranscribed notes from court reporting fi rms
-Performed research to prepare then process
i nformation by contacting various governmental
agencies and law offices
-Assisted with purging case files to be scanned, then
a rchived to database
-Prepared Felony Records and Processed Felony Notices
of Appeal for t ransmittal to Third District Courts of
A ppeal and/or the Florida Supreme Court
-Delegated to Clerk’s Office Special Project to ease
foreclosure backlog as well as to the Mayoral and
County Commissioner Recall Project.
-Completed attorney‘s fees for future payments to attorneys
-Answered phones
-Calendaring
-Appointment setting
-E-filing
-Filing various pleadings
-Extensive knowledge/usage of m icrofishe
-Accomplished an extensive range of assignments using
W indows Office as well as the In ternet
Communications Assistant, from 12-1998 to 01/2000
Florida Relay Service, M iami, Florida
-Providing telecommunication for the hearing, sight, and speech impaired individual
v ia teletext equipment
EDUCATION Brown Mackie College, Miami Florida
Bachelors of Science, Criminal Justice, (Expected)
Brown Mackie College, M iami, Florida
Associate of Science, Paralegal Studies, with Honours
South Florence High School, Florence, South Carolina
General Education
I NTERESTS -Community Activism
-Adult L i teracy
-Assisting Federal/State Inmates with filing various
W rits and Motions
REFERENCES UPON REQUEST
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