Amila Ahmetovic
**** ***** ******, *******, ** **047
cell: 678-***-****
********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE:
Obtain a paralegal or clerical position within a professional team environment, where I can maintain my skills and
grow professionally.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS :
5 years of experience at a plaintiff’s law firm; personal injury, family law and litigation experience, worker’s comp
Notary public
Bilingual
Organized and efficient
Willing to assume full ownership over all assigned work
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Hilley & Frieder, PC, Receptionist/Paralegal April 2012- September 2013
Report to two attorneys and assist them with workers’ compensation and personal injury cases
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Answer phones and schedule appointments
Cut firm checks for clients and outstanding invoices
T he ORLANDO FIRM, P.C., Paralegal February 2008-April 2012
Report directly to 3 attorneys with broad ranged responsibilities and assist them in preparation of cases
Conduct legal research, prepare motions, responses and exhibits for trial
Draft personal injury lawsuits
Schedule and calendar appointments, depositions, mediations and court appearances
Prepare demands for insurance companies
Create medical chronology and medical expense itemizations of all medical treatment
Electronic filing of pleadings both federal and state matters
Handle intake calls, interview clients, request and review medical records
Help translate and interpret legal documents
Provide notary services
Negotiate and settle cases with insurance companies
Prepare clients for depositions, mediations and trials
T he Myers Group, Call Center Health Insurance Service Rep January 2007- January 2008
Inbound/outbound calls to different health insurance customers
Conduct health and satisfaction surveys
Smoke Rise Golf and Country Club, Receptionist/Hostess July 2002-July 2007
Answer multi-line phones
Schedule appointments/make reservations
COMPUTER SKILLS:
MS Word, Word Perfect, Lexis-Nexis, Amicus Attorney and PowerPoint
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma
Classes at Georgia Perimeter College
REFERENCES: available upon request