E mily H ickey
Email: **********@*******.***
OBJECT IVE
To use the skills I have acquired through education and experience to obtain a Full-t ime career.
E DUCAT ION
Bachelor of Arts
Dec. 2011
University of North Florida Jacksonville,
FL
Major: Political Science
P aralegal Certification
Currently Enrolled
S KILLS/QUAL I F ICAT IONS
• Experienced in Worker’s Compensation Law, Employment Law, and Torts and Civil Law.
• Proficient in M icrosoft Word, M icrosoft Excel, M icrosoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Prolog.
WORK EXPER IENCE
Law Office of Robert J. Slama Nov. 2012
- P resent
Paralegal
Jacksonville, FL
• Manage t r ial preparations, including creating t r ial binders, memos, and pleadings.
• Drafting of: Petitions for Dissolution of Mar r iage, Motions for Contempt and
E nforcement, and Orders.
• Conduct Discovery Meetings to go over Mandatory Disclosure documents, Request to
P roduce Documents, and Answers to Standard In terrogatories.
• File and e-file documents with multiple counties including Duval, Columbia, Clay, Baker,
and Nassau
• Gather and composite data and research.
JAXPORT Jacksonville Port Authority J un.
2011 – Oct. 2012
Executive Assistant Jacksonville,
FL
• Organized contract files
• Managed several calendars and phone lines; answering questions and directing people to
t he r ight department.
• Interacted with city officials as well as other clients and departments of the Port
• Assisted with large functions and Port events.
J efferson H igh School of Law and Criminal Justice A ug. 2007-
A pr. 2008
County Court In tern
Tampa, FL
• Wrote, organized, and cataloged notes on both criminal and civil cases.
• Worked professionally with judges, defense attorneys, and prosecutors during pretrial.
• Aided in writ ing grants and case briefs.
COM MU N I TY SERV ICE/ACT IV I T I ES
Hubbard House Jan. 2009-
May 2009
• Worked in day care and advocacy program of domestic violence shelter.
Jacksonville, FL