Home Phone: 801-***-**** Cell Phone: 801-***-****
Address: *** ***** *** ****, ****, Utah 84097-3436 E-mail: ac4qzw@r.postjobfree.com
Elizabeth A. Foster
QUALIFICATIONS
COMPUTER:
Proficient in: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel,
Microsoft Outlook, Quicken, MILO, Adobe
Acrobat DC and Pro, and the Internet.
Familiarity with: Westlaw and LexisNexis.
OFFICE:
Type 60+ wpm
Excellent communication skills
Familiar with Office Machinery
PERSONAL:
I am a Utah Notary Public
(Commission Expires 2020)
I am currently pursuing a Master’s
Degree in Paralegal Studies
EDUCATION
BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN LEGAL STUDIES UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY 2014-2017 ASSOCIATE’S DEGREE IN PARALEGAL STUDIES KAPLAN UNIVERSITY 2003-2005 WORK EXPERIENCE
CASE MANAGER Myler Disability – American Fork, Utah Full-Time 40 Hours a Week June 19, 2017 – Present
Work with client to ensure they are approved for Social Security Disability Benefits
File appeals and other paperwork with the Social Security Administration
Act as a liaison between clients and the Social Security Administration
Educate clients with respect to their claims' progress, deadlines, and details
Locate and provide resources for clients
Answer questions from client and Social Security Administration personnel
Perform status checks to ensure compliance with Social Security regulations
Use MILO to manage client’s files
Assist clients through the long and difficult process of applying for disability benefits
Collect evidence in the form of medical records, employment information, education records, etc.
PARALEGAL INTERN Provo City Attorney’s Office – Provo, Utah Part-Time 26 Hours a Week July 12, 2016 – April 27, 2017
Researched various legal topics and created legal forms
Drafted legal documents including: garnishment,
subpoena, interrogatories, and request for admissions
Created notebooks for use during pre-trial and trial proceedings
Drafted legal correspondence
Scanned all civil files from 2008-2015 to archive them digitally
Created files for current civil claims
HUMAN RESOURCE CLERK Nestlé USA – Springville, Utah Full-Time 40 Hours a Week March 9, 1998 – November 10, 2000
Assisted Human Resource Supervisors with confidential employee management including unemployment claims
Answered employee’s questions in person and on the phone
Ensured compliance with State and Federal Regulations regarding employment and benefits
Ensured compliance with deadlines for employee related benefits
Trained new hires in company policies
General Office Duties including: mail (both interoffice and U.S.), filing, typing correspondence, scheduling meetings, maintaining office supplies, etc.
QUALITY ASSURANCE SECRETARY Nestlé USA – Springville, Utah Full-Time 40 Hours a Week April 17, 1995 – March 6, 1998
Created forms to be used in the production of product
Maintained forms station to be used by several
departments including: Production, EPSU, and Quality Assurance
Worked closely with The United States Department of Agriculture on-site representative to ensure compliance with all U.S.D.A. regulations regarding paperwork and documentation of product
Completed U.S.D.A. paperwork for exporting product to Canada
Created spreadsheets for tracking forms and equipment
Maintained filing system for all production forms after a production run
General Office Duties including: interoffice mail, filing, typing correspondence and meeting notes, taking notes, maintaining office equipment and supplies