Jovonna Young
Floral Park, NY 11001
P: 980-***-****
************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking an opportunity to contribute my skills and training. Will demonstrate a sensitive, caring approach
to customers along with the ability to work cooperatively with all members of the team. Excellent
interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills. Computer proficient.
EDUCATION
John Jay College of Criminal Justice BS 12/2014
Briarcliff College AS 12/2006
Sewanhaka High School Regents Diploma 06/2005
Legal Experience
New York City Law Department 11/2014-Present
Paralegal
• Researching laws and records relevant to current cases
• Securing evidence to be used in court
• Organizing information and writing reports
• Monitoring and reviewing government regulations
Newark Community Solutions 01/2014-9/2014
Court Room Researcher
• Identified, screened, audited, and enrolled eligible candidates in the Newark Community
Solutions program
• Participated in court proceedings
• Maintained appropriate documentation using customized electronic database
• Ensured that all defendants who are released to the program understand their obligations
Debt Collection & Transactional Experience
Cavalry Portfolio Services Valhalla, NY
Dormant Judgment Specialist 09/12-09/13
• Provided excellent customer service, along with accuracy and security
• Provided makers with the opportunity to settle their debts before asset seizure
• Performed asset and property searches
• Obtained Paycheck garnishments, Property liens, as well as bank levy information for uncooperative
debtors
• Ordered satisfaction of judgment orders from district courts
• Provided information for Liens, Levies, and garnishment removal once debts are satisfied
Wells Fargo Bank Tarrytown, NY
Bank Teller 06/11-06/12
• Processed customer transactions within established guidelines
• Identified and made sales referrals, recommended alternate channels
• Referred bank services and products for Wells Fargo partners
• Duties included safe deposit, merchant/vault, ATM processing, bonds and coupons, foreign currency
and night drop
• Maintained a balance cash box
• Provided excellent customer service, as well as maintained high levels of accuracy and security
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage Fort Mill, SC
Collection Specialists09/10-06/11
• Answered inbound phone calls and responded to inquiries, questions, complaints, etc., regarding
mortgage and loan services
• Knowledgeable when communicated with delinquent customers
• Understood State and Federal regulations governing collection practices
• Evaluated customer’s financial situations and negotiated terms of repayment to bring account current
• Used Excel worksheets to track loan and payment information
• Reviewed mortgage documents for completeness and/or missing paperwork
City National Bank of New Jersey Roosevelt, NY
Bank Teller 06/08-01/10
• Provided excellent customer service, as well as maintained high levels of accuracy and security
• Processed customer transactions within established guidelines
• Identified and made sales referrals, recommended alternate channels
• Duties included safe deposit, merchant/vault, ATM processing, bonds and coupons, foreign currency
and night drop
• Maintained a balance cash box
Training
• Proficient in Word, Outlook and Excel
• Easy pay plus, Lexus nexus, Early Resolution
• Client Community Relations
• Law Manager
• Hansen 8
Certifications
• Disaster Relief
• Attorney Referral
• S.W.A.T Phone Collections