Career Objective
Energetic, results-oriented team-player eager to bring my strong
administrative skills to a company who needs top-level support.
Professional Experience
July 2013 to Present
McLennan County Appraisal District
Waco, Texas
Administrative Assistant
. Responsible for part or all of the accounting functions of
Appraisal District as designated by the Chief Appraiser and/ or
Assistant Chief Appraiser. Examples would include but not be
limited to accounts receivables, accounts payable, payroll
processing, retirement, health and life insurance, recording checks
and cash receipts, reconciliation of bank statements, mailing
quarterly budget allocation bills, etc.
. Performs responsible administrative and technical personnel duties
for the district to include, employment activities, policy and
benefit programs and general office activities
. Responsible for accounting/personnel document control and machine
processing
. Assists in developing, implementing and administering the
District's employment activities, personnel policy and benefit
program, training and educational activities; ensures compliance
with state and federal regulations
. Posts internal position vacancy announcements for personnel
recruitment
. Responds to current and former employment
. Responds to written salary verification inquiries, insurance
coverage
. Performs all secretarial duties for the Chief Appraiser and/or
Assistant Chief Appraiser on a daily basis as requested.
. Files, makes copies, and faxes documents
. Enters/retrieves information from computer aided mass appraisal
data base
. May handle cash collections for various office transactions
. May conduct customer service functions on the phone and in person
. Relays established policies and regulations to the general public
. Maintains an effective working relationship with other staff
employees
March 2009 to January 2011
Davis Law Firm
San Antonio/Killeen, TX
Case Manager/Legal Assistant
. Accomplished Paralegal responsible for communicating, negotiating,
and explaining bankruptcy procedures
. Organize and manage documents in databases, including client
documents, production documents, pleadings, correspondence, hearing
transcripts and all other case-related material
. Prepare for depositions, hearings & client conferences Draft
letters to clients, vendors and other counsel Bluebook and cite-
check pleadings, briefs, etc.
. Review/monitor docket reports using ECF/PACER Retrieve pleadings
and other case material as needed, from active case dockets
. File pleadings electronically using the ECF System Assemble
exhibits for filings
. Communicate status of projects with attorneys
. Interview the client and obtain information for preparation of
petition and schedules
. Confirm amounts owed to creditors
. Identify exempt property
. Maintain contact with client
. Verify information obtained regarding creditors
. Review bankruptcy records to determine if specific individuals have
prior bankruptcy cases.
(2006 - 2009 - Stay at home parent and part-time student)
December 2005 to August 2006
Anderson County Abstract Co., LLC
Palestine, TX
Administrative Assistant / Policy Creator
? Prepared documents for title policies and commitments
? Researched deeds, deeds of trust and various other courthouse
documents.
? Provided administrative support; answered phones; created
documents for management.
November 1997 to December 2005
Civil Service Army, Germany
Operations and Network Specialist
? Provided computer operation support to Army Medical Division
? Monitored backup and restore computer systems nightly
? Developed reports for daily operations of input and output
? Provided Managerial Administrative support to division and unit
group
March 1994 to February 1997
US Air Force, OH/Germany
Computer Systems Specialist
? Maintained classified Military Joint Publications Service
Database on a daily basis
? Developed memos and reports using MS Office Software
? Coordinated acquisition, configuration and installation of
hardware and software
? Maintained database of ongoing projects, hardware inventory and
technical developments.
Skills
Proficient in MS Office Licensed Texas Notary (124340686)
QuickBooks Licensed Texas Insurance Adjuster (1762026)
Education
Temple College
University of Maryland Europe
University of Texas at Tyler