Karen Pellizzari
Georgetown, ON
***********@*****.*** - 905-***-****
To obtain full-time position with your organization where I can utilize my knowledge, experience and
interpersonal skills
WORK EXPERIENCE
Independent Paralegal
QTS Paralegal - Georgetown, ON - 2009 to Present
Responsibilities
Intake of all customer information for review and comment on odds of prefered outcome.
Using tickler system keep up with all accounts that require attention. Stay in contact with clients.
Prepare all legal documentation and issue with the courts. Attend all court hearings.
Area's of law Contracts, Torts, Civil Litigation HTA,TPA.Mediation, Negotiation.
Accomplishments
I was successful with mostly all files. Some were just in need of Negotiation, so i guess i was successful.
Skills Used
Paralegal
Reading of contracts, draft changes.
Enforcement of contracts.
Customer relations
Negotiation
Mediation
Legal drafting of documents
Office Manager/Administrator
Stage West Express Inc - Bolton, ON - 1998 to 2009
Responsibilities
Responsible for all office employees, I paid close attention to the Accounts Receivable as that industry is cash
forward. Reviewed all contracts for work, make changes according to company policy. Fill in where needed..
Accomplishments
I was able to bring most clients to under 60 days>contracts reflected this change.
Skills Used
People management
negotiation
drafting of contracts.
Service Advisor
Georgetown Chrysler - Georgetown, ON - July 1993 to 1998
Responsibilities
Bring in all customer cars for service, write up work orders specifing what the problems are. Send all work
orders to tower for distribution to techicians. Del with techs to ensure proper fix to car, if there is extra work
required i was in contact with the customer to have work approved noting it on the work order. Review Invoices
contact customers for car pick up and receive payment for repairs.
Accomplishments
I won service writer of the month many times as i sold the most customer pay work.
Skills Used
Customer Service\
negotiation
fair practices
multitask
Service Advisor
Courtesy Chev - Olds, AB - 1987 to 1993
EDUCATION
Diploma in Paralegal Communications
Career Canada College
1998
SKILLS
Small Claims, TPA Highway traffic Act Civil Litigation ms office, etc.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Licensed paralegal
• 12 years of Service Advisor experience on multiple makes of vehicles
• Skillful team leader, with over 10 years' experience in accounting field
• Detail oriented, works well under pressure
• Time management skills gained over
• Extremely motivated, diplomatic and punctual