LISA M. HACKETT
Present: **** ******** **** ****, *******, VA 20171
Upcoming: 17022 Chianti Ridge, San Antonio, TX 78255
571-***-**** . *********@*******.***
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
. To obtain a position utilizing and building upon my
comprehensive office and accounting skills.
SKILLS
. Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
. Very organized and efficient with ability to multitask and work
well under pressure.
. Proficient in QuickBooks, PC Law and Microsoft Office
. Notary Public (Virginia).
. Strong knowledge of court procedures in Virginia, Maryland and
Washington D.C.
. Typing speed of 90 words per minute.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Langone & Fasullo, PLLC, 2001 to Present
Office Administrator/Paralegal
. Maintain all banking accounts including operating and IOLTA
accounts
. Responsible for payroll, accounts payable and receivable,
tracking of attorney and paralegal time.
. Maintain all employment, financial and client records.
. Responsible for implementing company policies and procedures.
. Responsible for recruiting, hiring and training of new employees
and Interns.
. Delegate and manage all work performed by Legal Assistants and
Interns.
. Interview new clients to obtain essential case information.
. Manage documents and work flow to/from clients, outside counsel
and Courts throughout the
litigation process for all cases.
. Prepare legal documents, including, but not limited to: briefs,
complaints, pleadings, estate documents,
subpoenas, personal injury demands and other correspondence.
. Handle all aspects of the discovery process and trial
preparation.
. Schedule trials, appointments, meetings, conferences,
depositions and IMEs.
. Coordinate activities with Private Investigators and/or Process
Servers.
The Law Office of William Justice Whitaker, 2012 to Present
Personal Injury Paralegal
. Interview new clients to obtain essential case information.
. Request medical records, bills and other pertinent information
for all personal injury cases.
. Prepare legal documents, including, but not limited to:
complaints, pleadings, personal injury demands and other
correspondence.
. Handle all aspects of the discovery process and trial
preparation.
. Schedule trials, appointments, meetings, conferences,
depositions and IMEs.
Rainmaker, LLC, 1998 - 2001
Office Manager/Bookkeeper . Responsible for payroll, bookkeeping,
supply ordering, and maintaining company budget.
. Oversaw staffing and benefits plans.
. Maintained departmental schedules, meetings, correspondence and
executive travel plans.
. Implemented benefits program to include Health, Dental,
Life/ADD insurance and 401(k) plan.
. Wrote and implemented new company policies/procedures and
employee manual.
Market Street Group, 1997 - 1998
Office Manager/Bookkeeper
. Assistant to company CEO and supervisor of 15 employees.
. Responsible for accounts payable/receivable, supply ordering,
and maintaining company budget.
. Maintain databases, client lists, costs to be invoiced to
clients.
. Keep departmental schedules, meetings, correspondence and
executive travel plans.
. Answer multi-line phone, transcription, typing and filing.
References available upon request