TAYLOR A. RAVENNA
**** ****** ******, ********* ***, Tampa, FL 33629
Cell: 813-***-****, **********@*****.***
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Able to prioritize, delegate and execute tasks in a high performance environment
- Able to assume responsibility and manage cross-functional teams
- Proficient in using technology to enhance data and information management
- Skilled in establishing and developing excellent rapport with clients and team members
- Employ effective time management strategies
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Flexible and adaptive
- Highly organized and detail oriented
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science and Associate of Arts in Family, Youth & Community Sciences (2013)
Minor in Educational Studies
University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
High School Diploma (2009)
Alonso High School – Tampa, FL
EXPERIENCE AND WORK HISTORY
Litigation Paralegal
March 2014 to Present
Bush Graziano Rice & Platter, P.A. – Tampa, FL
Perform substantive legal work that requires knowledge of legal concepts and is customarily, but not exclusively, performed by a lawyer.
- Organize documents and coordinate document productions
- Conduct legal research via LexisNexis, IDEX, Accurint, and other external databases
- Prepare witness and matter materials for depositions, trials and arbitration, motion practice and court filings
- Review and analysis of facility charts, medical records, transcripts, and responsive document production
- Perform case assessments and investigate claims
- Draft, file and serve pleadings, discovery requests/responses, correspondence, agreements, and other legal documents
Nanny/Personal Assistant
August 2013 to March 2014
Katie Healy, SVP of Home Shopping Network – Saint Petersburg, FL
Helped a high-level executive with day-to-day tasks and was responsible for the care of her 7-year-old daughter.
Legal Assistant
May 2004 to December 2013
Bush Graziano Rice & Platter, P.A. – Tampa, FL
- Researched and organized case information
- Managed documents via e-file and e-serve
- Made copies/scanned to a database
- Trained new staff members
Student Fundraiser
September 2011 to December 2012
RuffaloCODY – Gainesville, FL
- Contacted those associated with the University of Florida to maintain positive connections
- Made calls to over 60,000 graduates
- Updated contact information and solicited gifts for various university funds