ELLEN RIORDAN
*** ***** ******* ******, **. ***, Los Angeles, CA 90004
Cell: 323-***-****; *************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Strong oral and written communication skills and a keen respect for and delight in law may benefit your organization.
SKILLS
Excellent work ethic and judgment
Managerial background along with contractual fulfillment
Legal transcription, file preparation and maintenance
Documentary Film Transcriptionist (facilitating global translations)
Medical Transcriptionist (Neurology)
WORK HISTORY
1993-1999: Independent Contractor/Paralegal/Legal Abstractor
Courthouse research covering 30 counties in Georgia and Florida along with special assignments in Alabama
Sole responsibility for contracted counties conducting courthouse research and settlement of consumer and business credit record disputes with Experien (fka TRW), TransUnion and Equifax
Federal and state tax lien updates, judgment filing/settlement/party corrections, U.C.C. verifications
Divorce data and daily bankruptcy filings (Miami-Dade County)
1999-2001: Legal Secretary, Law Offices of Mark David Press, Miami Beach, FL
2001-2002: Legal Secretary, Jorden Burt Boros, LLP, Miami, FL
2004-2007: Legal Secretary, Selman Breitman LLP, Los Angeles, CA
2008-2016: Independent Contractor, Film/Convention Industry, Los Angeles, CA
EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS
Los Angeles City College - 2013 to 2015 - GPA 3.968/Paralegal Studies
Basic Legal Office Certificate - June 9, 2014*
Dean's Honor List*
President's Honor List*
*Transcript and/or copies emailed upon request
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Community Service Volunteer: Regional Construction Projects; English/Reading Tutor