Office Sales

NaShunda Baskin

**** ********** **., *******, ** 77021

Telephone: 601-***-**** -- Email: *********@*****.***

EXPERIENCE:

Harris County Public Defender’s Office, Houston, TX

Intern, 02/15 – 05/15 (24 hours per week at no pay)

Works closely with an experienced trial and appellate assistant public defender who acts as mentor in handling daily court calendars, conducting client interviews in office and at the jails, engaging in motion practice, and trying cases

Created drug case spreadsheet/database of over 300 wrongfully convicted clients in order to file writs with the proper information making it readily available for attorney

Analyzed approximately 25 bills proposed in the Texas Legislature by summarizing, determining the effect the bill would have on clients, the office, jail/prison population, and determining whether the PDO should support or oppose such bill

Law Office of Attorney Cassandra Evans-Jones, Houston, TX

Office Assistant, 05/14 – current (40 hours a week at $10.00 an hour)

Prioritizes multiple tasks while maintaining an organized office; monitoring calendars; meeting rigid deadlines; documenting actions; inputting information into files; confirming case statuses with attorney

Cheerfully communicates with a variety of clients and other legal professionals verbally or in writing when composing correspondence, answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, conference calls, or meetings

Assist counsel with multiple tasks such as drafting, reviewing, and editing legal documents paying close attention to detail, accuracy, and timeliness of product, collaborating on negotiation strategies, and amounts for settlements and demand packets

New Hope Christian Elementary School, Jackson, MS

Fourth Grade Teacher- core subjects, 02/10 – 07/12 (50 hours a week at $18,500 salary)

Overseer and administrator of all classroom functions including supervision of approximately 20-25 students, class events, and student records

Effectively communicated and demonstrated a variety of educational concepts to students in order to assess student learning and performance; coaching and encouraging students to produce at their highest potential

Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies and instructional techniques based on the unique learning styles of the students

State Farm Insurance Company, Canton, MS

Marketing Development Specialist, 05/09 – 12/09 (40 hours a week at $24,000 salary)

Researched company/competitor sales trends online and in home and evaluated demographics, prices, and distribution channels in order to organize effective and cost efficient marketing promotions to increase monthly sales by 15 new insurers

Administered company’s social media outlets through Facebook and Twitter to gain a minimum of 15 clients per month through online visibility

Organized, generated and interpreted monthly financial documents using Microsoft Excel to analyze the company and competitors

EDUCATION:

Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Texas Southern University, Houston, TX

Juris Doctor, December 2014

Jackson State University, Jackson, MS

Master of Business Administration, December 2009

Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications, May 2007

SKILLS:

Computer-literate performer with extensive software proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, etc.) typing 70 wpm, and research skills in Lexis and Westlaw

Critical and analytical thinker with proven abilities to evaluate facts and arguments

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