John P. Haynes
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THINGS I’M GREAT AT
• Adaptable interpersonal skills and aptitude to work effectively as part of a team
• Superior analytical and writing skills to include original writing and editing
• Outstanding organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Real-world experience as a paralegal 200 hour internship at the Clermont County Prosecutor’s
Office
• Exceptional editing ability with proven record of attention to detail
• Strong written and oral communications skills
• Notary Public commission, State of Ohio
WHERE I’VE WORKED AND WHAT I’VE DONE
Legal Assistant for Robet L. White & Associates, Inc.
2015
• Prepared forms to create LLCs
• Filed trademark application with the US Patent and Trademark Office (uspto.gov)
Paralegal for Norbert Gettys, Esq., Covington, KY 2014
Legal Research Specialist
• Researched and reviewed information relevant to personal injury cases including finding case law
• Conducted comprehensive legal research and analysis.
• Contacted various persons involved in case material
Data Recognition Corporation 2010-2014
Educational Projects Analyst
• Reviewed and analyzed exams
• Submitted educational materials to database
Clermont County Prosecutor’s Office
2014
Paralegal Internship (200 Hours)
• Drafted legal memoranda, prepared discovery requests
• Attended and assisted with Court proceedings
• Researched state statutes in preparation of trials
• Checked court entries in ledger
The Learning Center, University of Cincinnati, Clermont College 2013-2014
English Tutor
• Provided outstanding tutoring services to students
• Provided exemplary service to students in helping them find the appropriate tutor for their subject
• Represented The Learning Center at trade shows
• Certified as a College Reading & Learning Association (CRLA) tutor in English
NorAm International 2012-2013
Quality control specialist
• Oversaw quality control of CDs, DVDs, and various games
• Administered inventory control of books, music, and other products
Union Gospel Press 1995-2009
Copy Editor
• Prepared accurate content for publication
• Streamlined departmental procedures
• Officiated many trade shows as company representative
WHERE I LEARNED WHAT I KNOW
Postbaccalaureate Professional Certificate in Paralegal Technology 2014
University of Cincinnati, Clermont College, Batavia, Ohio
• American Bar Association approved program
• Dean’s List every semester (maintained a 3.5 GPA or higher)
• Graduated with a 3.83 GPA
• Relevant Courses
Legal Research & Writing I and Law Office Technology
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II Real Estate Law
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Civil Litigation I and II Corporate Law & Business
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Administrative Litigation Organizations
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Introduction to Legal Studies Constitutional Law
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Study Abroad Program
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(Chiapas, Mexico)
Master of Arts Degree
Bob Jones University, Greenville, South Carolina
Bachelor of Arts Degree
Bob Jones University, Greenville, South Carolina
• Active in multiple musical organizations such as the band and Trombone Choir
• Active in University Players drama group
THINGS I CAN DO ON A COMPUTER
• Training in law office technology includes:
• Case Management Software (Amicus Attorney/Clio)
• Scanning & Optical Character Recognition Software
• Litigation Presentation Software (PowerPoint)
• Concordance program (e-discovery)
• Leveraging the Internet
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Electronic Research:
• Lexis-Nexis Academic
• West Law (advanced certification)
ORGANIZATIONS I’M WITH
• University of Cincinnati Clermont Association for Paralegal Students (UCCAPS)
• Cincinnati Paralegal Association