Assistant Training

ST. CLAIR EDWARDS

** ****** *, ***. #*** • Bayonne, NJ 07002

201-***-**** (C) • 201-***-**** (H) • ************@*******.***

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Confident, results-oriented professional offering a strong foundation of education and experience. Creative

and enthusiastic with a proven record of success in prioritizing and processing heavy workflow without

supervision. Superior organization and communication skills, committed to personal and professional

growth.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Superior Court of New Jersey, Juvenile Division Bayonne, NJ

Conference Committee Member - Volunteer 2008 to Present

• Listens to 4-10 minor cases per month involving troubled juveniles and determines punishments.

• Coordinates meeting orientations with parents and juveniles to inform them of the consequences of

delinquency, which assisted in the decrease of recidivism.

Hudson County Juvenile Detention Center Secaucus, NJ

Juvenile Detention Officer 2009 to 2011

• Kept track of 3-15 juvenile residents under immediate charge.

• Recorded schedules, activities, and incidents in a logbook.

• Utilized appropriate psychological techniques to calm down disruptive juvenile residents which

resulted in a decrease of repeat disruptive behavior.

• Process admissions, which included searching and supervising detained youths.

• Followed safety procedures for the safety and security of detained youths, staff and the public.

• Initiated and maintained detained youths count as directed by departmental and facility operating

procedure and policy.

Bogart, Keane, Ryan & Hamill Jersey City, NJ

Legal Assistant - Intern 2004 to 2004

• Assisted in the preparation of wills, deeds and other legal documents using MS Word.

• Performed legal research via Westlaw and law library to identify precedent in case law.

EDUCATION & TRAINING

New Jersey Guard Training Academy 2014

SORA Certification

Pro Data, Inc. Jersey City, NJ

Legal Office Assistant with Legal Word Processing 2014

Hudson County Community College Jersey City, NJ

AA Degree in Legal Assisting 2004

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Client/Trial Preparation Ethics

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Research & Support Case Processing

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Domestic Relations Criminology

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Legal Research and Writing MS Outlook

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