Glenda Smithson Rich
Montclair, NJ 07042
973-***-**** (H)
973-***-**** (C)
*********@*********.***
Skills
Microsoft Office Suite, effective verbal and written communication skills, exceptional time
management and problem solving skills, records management, dictation transcription,
excellent telephone, organizational and decision making skills.
Certification
Notary Public, New Jersey (expires September 10, 2018)
Experience
Lowenstein Sandler, LLP Roseland, NJ
July 2012 November 2013
Executive Assistant
Provided executive level support to the Chair of the Pro Bono Committee and Pro Bono and
community Service Supervisor.
Coordinated department calendar, travel arrangements and scheduled meetings.
Coordinated and attended department meetings, assisted with the distribution of meeting
materials and agendas.
Attended weekly administrative meetings with the Chair and Pro Bono Community Service
Supervisor.
Served as contact person for internal questions regarding pro bono matters and procedures.
Drafted replies to pro bono representation request letters.
Reviewed incoming client/matter intakes and pro bono intake requests for accuracy.
Assisted with department events including maintaining RSVP lists, sending invitations,
maintaining a database of invitees and respondents.
Corresponded as necessary with nonprofit partner organizations.
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Administrative Assistant
Organized and maintained department files.
Processed all charitable contributions and event sponsorships including preparing check
requests, obtaining and submitting ad specifications, tracking event attendees and updating
the department budget.
Sweeney Lev, LLC Montclair, NJ
November 2006 July 2012
Administrative Assistant/Office Manager
Responsible for the drafting, editing and preparation of various legal documents,
maintaining files, composing correspondence/reports for attorney’s signature, prepared and
filed communications to the Court, other attorneys and clients and provided follow up on
such correspondence.
Maintained daily, monthly and yearly schedules and deadlines for attorneys. Arranged
meetings, appointments and educational seminars. Made travel arrangements as necessary.
Prepared meeting agendas.
Input attorney time/billing. Edited as necessary.
Prepared client billing and collection letters as necessary.
Screened calls, provided back up materials for return calls, routed calls to appropriate
parties and handled all telephone inquiries within my capacity.
Dr. Alvin Bell, Montclair, NJ
September 2004 November 2006
Medical Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
Scheduled patient appointments.
Handled heavy call volume.
Maintained physicians schedule/calendar.
Maintained patient files.
Prepared and mailed correspondence regarding visits to patients physicians.
Prepared billing; corresponded with insurance companies regarding payment.
Took in daily mail and filed/distributed as necessary.
Corresponded with hospitals, dialysis facilities and physicians offices to retrieve necessary
medical information.
Education
Rutgers University, 1983 1985 completed four semesters of coursework in English.
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Administrative Assistant