Connor Zivojnovich

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Brier, WA

425-***-****

ac05q2@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Certificated paralegal with experience writing and drafting complex documents. Ability to organize workload efficiently for rapid completion. Excellent research and organizational skills. Experienced with being a team player in a working environment, and committed to upholding ethical standards. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Communication Skills: Experience with providing customer service, maintaining direct contact with fellow employees, managers, and clients. Able to provide clients with required assistance calmly and effectively. Possessing language skills in German (Proficient at reading and writing. Less proficient at speaking) and Spanish – (Limited skills)

Technology Skills: Proficient in using computers, sending emails on Outlook, drafting documents on Word, organizing data on Excel, and utilizing PowerPoint and TimeMap.

Civil Litigation: Developed necessary skills in drafting complex legal documents such as pleadings, motions, jury instructions, and interrogatories.

Legal Research and Writing: Proficient in writing opinion letters, and legal memoranda. Experienced in utilizing library resources, primary and secondary resources, and received Training Certificate for WestlawNext.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Paralegal Internship, April 2017-present

Budigan Law Firm

Seattle. Duties include answering phones and placing calls to clients for supervisor, drafting legal documents and correspondence to clients, conducting legal research on behalf of supervisor, copying and scanning documents, and organizing case files in the office. Dishwasher, July 2014-September 2014

Red Lobster

Lynwood Location. Duties included maintaining cooks’ tools and organizing layout of kitchen for greater efficiency.

Clerk, July 2013-September 2013

QFC

Mountlake Terrace Location. Seafood Department. Duties included customer service, fish prep and organization and displaying of products.

Volunteer, 2012-2013

Brier Public Works

City of Brier. Volunteer. Duties included maintaining landscape and manual labor. Volunteer, 2012-2015

Lynnwood Food Bank

City of Lynnwood. Volunteer. Duties included assisting people with disabilities with loading food into their cars and assisting in any other way needed. EDUCATION:

Advanced Paralegal Certificate, 2017

Edmonds Community College, Lynnwood, WA

Completed 41 credits with 3.86 GPA

Bachelor of Arts, History, 2016

Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA

Completed 115 credits with 3.21 GPA

Associate in Arts, 2013

Shoreline Community College, Shoreline, WA

Completed 105 credits with 2.72 GPA

OUTSIDE INTERESTS:

Reading, Political Research and Fitness

PERSONAL REFERENCES: Available upon request