Pamela Prudhomme

ac0526@r.postjobfree.com

323-***-****

PROFILE

Respected and self-motivated critical thinker with 17 plus years’ experience in the corporate legal profession, managing multiple projects simultaneously. Strong background in corporate transactional compliance, real estate, estate planning and probate areas of law, with superior organizational skills. Superior interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively. More than 8 years' experience in supervision, leadership and training capacity, managing large scale projects from initial inception through completion, while exercising a high degree of confidentiality.

EDUCATION

California State University- Dominguez Hills 2017

B.A. Interdisciplinary Studies - Department Honors

California State University – Dominguez Hills,

Certificate Human Resources Management 2017

West Los Angeles Community College, Culver City, CA

A.A. Paralegal Studies (ABA Approved) 2014

Legal Secretary Certificate 2014

WORK EXPERIENCE

Resch, Polster & Berger; Century City, CA 2000- Present

Senior Legal Assistant

Prepare a comprehensive range of complex corporate, tax, real estate, probate and transactional documents. In addition, I work in a paralegal capacity by assisting with corporate formations and probate court filings, for example. Finally, I organize and manage a diverse number of special projects including the following:

Supervisory- Work in an interim HR leader capacity. Recruit, screen and hire file clerks; conduct new hire orientation. Ensure personnel files are maintained and in compliance. Assist with benefits administration.

Corporate Duties – Corporate Duties – Independently formed more than 100 business entities at the California Secretary of State level, including, but not limited to, Corporations, LLCs, LLPs, LPs and other business entities. Draft and prepare Articles of Incorporation, Articles of Organization, Resolutions, and issue Stock Certificates and Statement of Information. Prepare Closing Binders and Deal Books. Coordinate closely with multiple governmental agencies including the Internal Revenue Service, Secretary of State(s), County Assessor(s), County Recorder’s Office(s).

Real Estate/Tax - Real Estate/Tax - As directed by an attorney, prepare and revise lengthy investor documents, including but not limited to, Deeds of Trust, Promissory Notes, Low-Income and Affordable Housing, Tax-Credit Documentation and lease agreements.

Probate – High Net Worth Clients Implement and maintain critical document database system. Created organizational structure of Estate Planning/Probate Division for high net worth clients. Prepare all deeds for submission to their respective County Recorder along with accompanying correspondence to various court clerks, recorders and assessor offices. Develop and maintain probate litigation trial calendar; communicate with court clerks and other professionals all client estate planning and trust document binders. Maintain and Oversee offsite storage of original documents for safekeeping for several hundred clients.

Academic Skills

Critical thinker, Research, Presentation Skills, Communication, data analyzing, organizational, planning, team leadership

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) ● CCC Styles ● Macros ● Westlaw Certified ● Adobe Acrobat ● Work Share● Omni Page iManage ● Work Share ● My Juris

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

National Association of Legal Assistants

Los Angeles Paralegal Association

Los Angeles Legal Secretary Associations

California Notary Public (Commission expires 9/2018)

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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