Sharon K. Edmonds
E. Carondelet, IL 62240
**** (Home)
618-***-**** (Cell)
*******.*******@*****.***
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Motivated Legal Assistant who thrives in a team-oriented setting.
Effectively communicates with members of the legal department, clients and
courtroom personnel.
? Exceptional telephone etiquette ? Strong organizational skills
? Official Notary of the Public ? 70 WPM typing speed
? Proficient in Microsoft Office, ? Expert in Bankruptcy
Excel, WordPerfect, ProLaw, BestCase ? Proficient in Transcribing
Power Point
WORK HISTORY
Administrative Assistant, 9/2014 to 11/2014
Larimore & Associates, Staff Counsel for AIG
120 S. Central, Clayton, MO
? Answered incoming calls.
? Assisted two lawyers with incoming mail, court pleadings, and
letters.
? Entered legal documents in computer hard drive and I-View.
? Managed incoming faxes.
Legal Assistant, 4/2008 to 5/2014
Goldstein & Pressman, P.C. - 10326 Old Olive Street Road, St. Louis, MO
? Developed a working relationship with courts, clients, debtors and
attorneys.
? Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss the progress
of cases.
? Assisted up to three lawyers at a time.
? Met with clients to update them on progress of cases.
? Managed records of clients with the highest levels of
confidentiality and
discretion.
? Obtained signatures from attorney for legal documents.
? Worked as a team with attorneys and fellow legal assistants.
? Assisted lawyers in litigation cases.
Legal Secretary, 8/1986 to 4/2008
T.J. Mullin, P.C. - 7912 Bonhomme Ave., Clayton, MO
? Answered and managed incoming calls.
? Scheduled and made appointments for attorneys.
? Prepared and filed Bankruptcy petition and schedules with the court
on behalf
of the attorney.
? Organized files for court proceeding.