Gazhia Anderson

313-***-**** acqvr7@r.postjobfree.com Detroit, MI

Objective To obtain a position in the legal field to utilize my skills and abilities that includes legal research, filing documents, and a legal education background.

Education Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI

Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies (ABA approved)

GPA: 3.0

Related Coursework: Introduction to Law, Legal Research and Writing, Property and Probate Law, Family Law, Commercial Law, Civil Litigation, Factual Investigation, Criminal Law, Introduction to Criminal Justice and Research Methods & Qualitative Research Methods in Criminal Justice.

Skills Summary Experienced with Microsoft Software

Exposure to Lexis Nexis and Westlaw

Westlaw Next/Core Grammar for Lawyers Certified

CITI Certified (Collaborative Institution Training Initiative)

Legal Experience Paralegal Intern Grand Rapids, MI

Dodge & Dodge PC January 2015-April 2015

Reviewed evidence such as: police reports, witness statements, interviews, photographs, etc.

Prepared client letters, memorandums, motions, and notice of hearings.

Reviewed cases and gave feedback.

Filed documents with county clerks.

Performed selection of jury members.

Intern Harper Woods, MI

32A District Court Summer 2011

Filed and organized documents such as: court documents, garnishments, and confidential documents.

Entered data in the computer.

Observed court to understand the courtroom setting.

Worked with prosecutors to understand plea deals.

Work Experience Windsor Grandville, MI

Sales Associate October 2013-December 2013

Kleiner Market Allendale, MI

Kitchen Staff/Cashier March 2013-April 2013

GVSU Reading Tutor, Allendale, MI

Reading Tutor and Teacher Assistant January 2013-April 2013

Edible Arrangements Detroit, MI

Kitchen Staff April 2011-June 2014

Eastwood Convalescent Center Detroit, MI

Dietary Aide and Activity Aide June 2011-August 2011

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