Customer Service Administrative Assistant

Christopher E. Kehrer

**** ****** ****., ****

Long Island City, NY 11109

********@*****.***

T. 718-***-****

C. 215-***-****

PROFESSIONAL

EXPERIENCE

THE PATAKI-CAHILL GROUP New York, NY October 2013 – Present

Administrative Assistant to former N.Y. Governor George E. Pataki

• Provide consistent phone coverage, maintain and update daily calendar, coordinate and schedule meetings, data entry and general office support

• Sustain client relationships, as well as, initiate a professional and informative rapport for business prospects

• Perform research and assist with special projects

• Compose memorandums, proposals, correspondence, and any appropriate drafting as necessary

USTA – U.S. OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS Flushing, NY August 2013 – September 2013

Guest Services Team

• Managed and maintained Arthur Ashe Stadium Guest Services Promenade office

• Reported all points of customer service to Supervisors and Area Director

• Interacted with and answered all guest questions with regard to ticketing, events, and facility

• Coordinated with Ushers pertaining to and accommodating guest seating

LAW OFFICES OF PETER E. BORT Valley Forge, PA June 2009 – August 2011

Paralegal

• Answered telephones, attorney scheduling, case filing, client intake, mailings, and filed court pleadings

• Daily communication and relations with each client’s case

• Drafted correspondence to all clients, opposing counsel and courthouse officials

• Performed extensive legal drafting such as: court pleadings, all estate planning documents, settlement agreements, contracts, and real estate documents

• Legal research with Westlaw and LexisNexis

ZAZZALI, FAGELLA, NOWAK, KLEINBAUM & FRIEDMAN Trenton, NJ June 2006 – August 2006

Law Intern

• Answered telephones, attorney scheduling, case filing, client intake, and updated law library

• Drafted correspondence, court pleadings, and labor contracts

• Prepared discovery and exhibits for trial

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Strong analytical skills

• Exceptional organizational skills

• Self-motivated, driven and works well under pressure

• Works well in a team environment with leadership qualities

• Proficient in MS Office, Windows 2000/XP, Mac OS X, Westlaw, and LexisNexis

HONORS & AFFILIATIONS

Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity New Orleans, LA May 2011 & May 2009

Volunteer, Wills For Heroes – Midway Fire Company Lahaska, PA October 2010

Member, Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law Society Knoxville, TN August 2006 – May 2008

Treasurer, Elmira College Criminal Justice Club Elmira, NY September 2004 – May 2006

Volunteer, Hopkins Street Community Center Elmira, NY September 2004 – May 2006

Recipient, Elmira College Iris Scholarship for Leadership Elmira, NY September 2004 – May 2006

Division III Athlete, Men’s Ice Hockey & Men’s Golf Elmira, NY September 2004 – May 2006

EDUCATION

THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOL OF LAW, Dartmouth, MA August 2011 – March 2013

Juris Doctor Candidate

THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, Knoxville, TN May 2008

B.A. Degree

Major: Legal Studies

ELMIRA COLLEGE, Elmira, NY September 2004 – May 2006

Major: Criminal Justice

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