Christina Suzanne Densch
Milwaukee, WI 53211
Home phone: 414-***-****
E mail: accv8x@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
Enthusiastic Legal professional seeking to expand knowledge base with a new career
direction. A dedicated & hardworking individual with a strong work ethic and an
overwhelming desire to learn new things. Also a firm believer in creating a pleasant working
environment for all that I come into contact with over the course of the day. Seeking
excellence as a productive member of the team, and to help contribute to my employer's
ongoing development.
Work History
Bankruptcy Law Offices of Richard Check
April, 2010 – September, 2013
757 N Broadway Ave #401
Milwaukee, WI 53211
Present salary: $32,500 a year
Paralegal
All of the job duties listed for Legal Helpers, as well as:
• Track all client intakes from their initial meeting through official court filing
• Compile monthly office statistics to aid in marketing decisions
• Manage the firm's hearing and appointment calendars on a daily basis and input the
available appointment slots on a monthly basis for all nine locations, specifically
addressing any conflicts that may arise in the coming month & correcting them
accordingly.
• Organize the daily agendas for all staff attorneys in each of nine offices
• Meet with new clients to explain what documents are required by the court assigned
Trustees and to answer basic procedural questions they might have about the
bankruptcy process
• Some light accounting
• Notify all clients of pending motions that will directly impact their ongoing case
success and coordinate with the main paralegal to insure that objections are filed in a
timely manner.
• Attract new clientele through a series of letters & phone calls designed to maximize
our services and encourage the client to choose our firm from our competitors.
• Act as a liaison for our Chapter 13 clients and the Trustee’s office when they are
seeking to finance new debt in their open 13 case. This involves document
compiling, written requests, and diligent follow up to insure that the client and
Trustee can reach an arrangement that is beneficial to all participants.
• Writing highly time sensitive correspondence that is entrusted to me by our managing
attorney to be done in a professional and accurate manner for our more complicated
cases.
Legal Helpers
October 2000 June, 2009
611 N Broadway #105
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Ending salary: $30,000 a year
Office Manager
• Ordered supplies
• Maintained the files for all stages of the filing process
• Sent motions correspondence
• Typed petitions
• Communicated with the clients on a daily basis regarding their general concerns
• Kept track of reaffirmation agreements from drafting through court filing
• Maintained the attorneys’ schedules and making changes as needed regarding hearing
coverage, changes in appointment availability, etc.
• A host of other duties to insure that the office ran as smoothly and efficiently as
possible.
Kelly Services/Elan Credit Card Services
March 2000 – September 2000
3333 N Mayfair Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53222
&
777 E Wisconsin Ave, 6th Floor
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Customer Service Representative (Call Center)
• Addressed customer concerns regarding their Elan credit card
• Negotiated more favorable interest rates, based on eligibility
• Answered questions about the range of Elan products available
• Helped the clients interpret charges on their current credit card statements.
• Instructed clients on payment options and directed them to the proper department
regarding collection concerns/potential fraud on their account.
Education
Undergraduate Studies
August 1997 January 1998
UW Milwaukee
2200 E. Kenwood Blvd.
Milwaukee, WI 53211
Associates Degree
August 1995 May 1997
UW Fond du Lac
400 University Dr.
Fond du Lac, WI 54935 2950
August 1993 December 1994
Monmouth College
700 E. Broadway
Monmouth, IL 61462
High School Diploma
September 1989 June 1993
New Holstein High School
1715 Plymouth St,
New Holstein, WI 53061
Skills
Extensive knowledge of Windows Office, including Excel, Adobe, etc.
Good time management skills
The ability to work independently and in group projects with equal ease
To work calmly and professionally in a high pressure environment
The wherewithal to transition in a constantly changing work environment.
REFERENCES
Available upon request.