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Legal Secretary

Location:
Akron, OH
Posted:
September 01, 2016

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Resume:

MICHAELEEN A. RICCARDI

**** ******* ****** **

Uniontown, OH 44685

330-***-****

*********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a full time position as Legal Secretary/ Administrative / Executive Assistant.

EDUCATION

The University of Akron – 1976-1978

Courses of study: Special Education, Social Work, Secretarial Science

EMPLOYMENT

Legal Secretary, Sawan & Farris, Edmund M. Sawan, Attorney at Law 1985 – Present

Akron, Ohio

Perform legal research to aid in the success of cases

Draft letter correspondence between clients and the court

Schedule court hearings and client appointments

Accounts payable responsible for payment of law firm accounts

Manage day to day operations of law office

Prepare legal documents for court filings and real estate transactions

Coordinate and purchase office supplies for the entire office

Conduct Client interviews

Sales Associate and Customer Service Lead Pandora Jewelry 2011– 2015

North Canton, Ohio

Work with customers in design of jewelry

Consistently maintained sales quota

Recipient of bonus for highest sales performance at store

Recipient of bonus for highest “Secret Shopper” score

Legal Secretary, James R. Graves, Attorney at Law

Akron, Ohio 1979 – 1985

Prepared and filed probate estates

Excelled in secretarial duties including answering telephones, receiving clients, typing, filing, scheduling

Conducted client interviews

Coordinated and implemented office re-location including purchase of major office equipment, supplies, phone service

Composed correspondence by and between lawyer and clients

Prepared and filed court documents

Prepared and revised city legislation

SKILLS

Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Publisher, Windows XP

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Manager of girls fast pitch softball team

Organized fundraisers to raise over $20,000 to fund the team for tournaments, uniforms, and equipment

Managed apparel inventory for over 15 girls and their parents

Scheduled and coordinated 10-12 tournaments each year

Secured hotels for out of town tournaments for players and families, and negotiated discounted prices

Acted as liaison between coach and parents

Member of High School Girls Fast pitch Softball Booster Club

Responsible for coordinating fundraisers, concession stand supplies, workers, coordinated and implemented senior night, arranged for gifts, awards, and programs

Member of High School Girls Volleyball Booster Club

Responsible for maintaining web site, coordinating senior night, fundraisers, team building activities



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