Mary D. Arrants
**** ***** ***** ****, ******* GA 30041
678-***-**** (home) 404-***-**** (cell)
**************@*****.***
Strengths: Administrative Manager; Legal Secretary; Paralegal
Skills Summary 1. Microsoft Excel; Microsoft Word, Microsoft Windows 7 and 8.
2. Human Resources/Insurance Management
3. Effective problem solver; prioritize and manage heavy work flow without
direct supervision.
4. “Can do” attitude; Jacqueline of all trades, work very cooperatively with legal
and non legal staff.
5. Excellent working relationship with attorneys.
6. Additional skills include customer service, general office support
7. Litigation Filing in all Federal and State Courts
Experience: Internet Marketing Home Business:
Vemma 2013 to Present
Herbalife 2012 2013
8. Promote, sell and build health and wellness business from home on internet
9. Skilled in databases, searching on internet and training team
Accomplishments:
Developed Entrepreneurial Skills
Built home business to Platinum Level in spanse of 14 months
Paralegal:
Chitwood Harley Harnes 2000 2012
Boutique Law Firm in Securities Class Action Law
10. Assigned to cases working with 12 partners and associates
11. Westlaw research
12. Filings in Federal and State Courts
Legal Secretary:
Meadows Ichter & Trigg 1998 2000
Boutique Litigation Law Firm
13. Support to Partner, Associate and Paralegal
14. Filing in State and County Courts
Legal Secretary:
Jones and Askew 1997 1998
Boutique Intellectual Property Law Firm
15. Support to Partners and 8 Summer Associates
16. Skilled in forms/transcribing of patents
17. Filing in State, Federal and International Courts
Administrative Manager:
Moore Copies, Inc. 1991 1997
1. Administrative and Facilities Manager for 110 employees and temporary
staffing.
2. Assisted with hiring, insurance management and discharge or all employees
3. Interaction with and response to Owner and all department managers; liaison
with production
4. Maintain monthly employee postage charges; petty cash backup.
Accomplishments:
Increased the effectiveness of the coordination between production and management,
eliminating outside sources by determining a more efficient way to resolve employee
issues resulting in significant savings in time and money.
Legal Secretary:
Long, Aldridge & Norman 1989 1991
Litigation Law Firm
18. Support to Partner, 2 Associates and Paralegal
19. Filings in State and County Courts
20. Input Billing of Attorneys assigned
Legal Secretary:
Constantine & Associates 1986 1989
Healthcare Insurance Defense Firm
21. Support to Partners and Associates
22. Handled all secretarial needs for all attorneys in firm
23. Handled all office supplies and administrative functions of firm
Education: Attended Francis Marion College/Florence Darlington Technical College 1972 1974
Studied Civil Engineering.
Facilities Management Certificate
Legal Assistant Certificates
Personal: Widowed, married 36 1/2 years, 2 daughters, 2 grandchildren. Love family, fishing and sunshine. Member of
Mountain Lake Church, choir and Life Group Leader
References Available Upon Request