MICHELE T. ROSARIO
CUMMING, GA 30040
678-***-**** 404-***-**** (cell)
**********@*****.***
Objective:
Seeking a position within an organization that will allow me to use the expertise and skills gained over a combined 20 year career.
Work Experience:
Axiall Corporation April 2014 to current (temporary position)
Atlanta, GA
Executive Legal Assistant
Assistant to the Divisional General Counsel
Maintain corporate minute books;
Maintain Patent files;
Maintain Trademark files;
Maintain and organize virtual filing system;
Other duties as required.
Mitratech Lawtrac Online March 2009 to May 2014
New York
Project Manager/Implementation Specialist (remote)
Review business needs for each customer in order to develop and customize database during implementation phase;
Maintain implementation plan to assure process is managed within a timely and cost efficient time frame;
Create customized environment, and work with customer to complete setup, provide onsite training and prepare for operational conversion;
Provide ongoing Project Management to existing customers;
Conduct additional web-ex training for customers or internal staff on various topics as requested.
Axiall (f.k.a) Georgia Gulf Corporation January 2005 - March 2009
Atlanta, GA
Senior Paralegal
Maintained Corporate Minute Books;
Filed Annual Reports for US and Canadian Companies;
Assisted with $1.1 billion dollar acquisition;
Assisted with the preparation of 10-K SEC filings and Annual Proxy statement;
Conducted legal research and drafted legal memorandum;
Axiall (f.k.a) Georgia Gulf Corporation April 2004 - January 2005
Atlanta, GA
Legal Secretary
Work with Matter Management system to process AR/AP external firm/vendor invoices;
Updated all cases information and provided cost spend reports to upper management;
Maintained departmental calendar
Made travel arrangements, reservations and processed expense reports; Ordered Office Supplies; answered multi-line telephone; made meeting arrangements; organized employee appreciate events.
Maintained Legal Library.
Hirsch, Partin, Grogan & Grogan, PLC April 2003 - April 2004
Columbus, GA
Paralegal
Assistant to Senior Counsel;
Transcribed memos, correspondence and legal documents for filing with court;
Maintained calendar of appointments and scheduled court dates, mediations and hearings;
Corresponded with clients regarding information pertaining to their case;
Answered telephone and covered for receptionist when needed.
American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus (Aflac) 2001 - 2002
Columbus, GA
Legal Assistant
Supported multiple Legal Counsel;
Transcribed confidential external and internal memorandums and correspondence;
Worked closely with Human Resources to assure employee garnishments and payroll deductions were in compliance;
Complied all external and internal requests for policyholder and employee information.
American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus (Aflac) - 1996-2001
Columbus, GA
Compliance Research Analyst
Developed and distributed company Anti-Fraud Plan to assure compliance in all 50 states;
Worked extensively with the SIU unit to track and prosecute insurance fraud;
Maintained and assisted with confidential information relating to Anti-Fraud investigations;
Researched Compliance and Department of Insurance issues and inquiries received from other departments or outside sales force;
Researched competitor comparisons and issued cease and desist letters.
Education:
Columbus State University Columbus, GA (1998-1999)
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Tifton, GA (1992-1994)
Community Service:
Cumming Home Ministries: Cumming, GA
Board Member
Cumming Home Ministries: Cumming, GA
May 2014 to current
Management Team member
Manage influx of donations
Assess and price for profit merchandise
Responsible for all aspects of day to day activities
Manage volunteers and community service staff
Handle any issues that may arise
References: Upon Request.