Laura D’Alessio

aczb4i@r.postjobfree.com

646-***-**** 121 Wellington Court, Apt. 2I, Staten Island, NY 10314 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Experienced, reliable, self-motivated and proactive professional desiring a long-term position where I can utilize my proven skills performing complex legal secretarial and administrative duties efficiently and confidently for the growth, success and profitability of an established and reputable law firm. WORK EXPERIENCE:

William J. Leininger, PC, Staten Island, New York (February 2012 - Present) - Family Law: Earned multiple pay raises over the course of a year for allowing attorneys to focus on income-producing activities while I performed the following: Recover client expenses, enter time, generate monthly invoices, transcribe, format/ edit correspondence/legal documents, schedule/manage calendar, liaise between client/attorney to provide service and resolve issues, prioritize work, maintain calm during increasing demand and perform all other administrative duties. Metro Direct Realty, Office Manager, Meridian, Idaho (2001 - 2007) - Real Estate Brokerage Firm: Recruited/directed sales agents and staff, generated and provided leads and incentives to agents resulting in increased commissions and annual revenue for the brokerage firm by 35%; arranged meetings between broker and owners of large parcels of land for the successful negotiation/purchase of property for construction of residential subdivisions. Angstman Law Office, Boise, Idaho (October 2000- October 2002) - Bankruptcy Law: Collaborated with client’s and resolved issues; calendared deadlines and appointments, created/edited bankruptcy forms for filing with court; transcribed correspondence and documents and performed all administrative duties. Stoel Rives, LLP, Boise, Idaho (February 1998 - October 2000) - Corporate Law/Litigation: Recognized for being proactive, productive and organized. Drafted/revised entity formation forms for partners and associates; heavy dictation and completed tasks as assigned; possessed excellent follow-through skills; exhibited high standard of professionalism, exercised calm, good judgment and discretion during times of intense pressure. Hall Farley Oberrecht & Blanton, Boise, Idaho (1996-1998) - Corporate Law/Litigation: Acted as liaison between client and partners/associates with highest level of professionalism; transcribed heavy dictation, filed legal documents with court; handled/distributed mail; managed multiple demands/deadlines, prioritized tasks effectively; performed conflict checks and other administrative duties as assigned. Goicoechea Law Offices, Boise, Idaho (1990-1996) - Personal Injury and Worker’s Compensation: Received a handsome bonus for contributing to the success of a multimillion dollar case. Transcribed dictation, drafted letters and legal documents, i.e., summons, complaints, motions; scheduled depositions, retained court reporters, gathered relevant documents for trial, served as interpreter for Spanish-speaking clients. TECHNICAL SKILLS AND CORE COMPETENSIES:

Proficient in WordPerfect, MS Office, TimeMatters, PCLaw, BestCase.

Excellent written, verbal, organizational and multitasking skills; time management and problem solving skills.

Detailed oriented, proactive, motivated, positive team player, ability to work independently and with a team.

Use high degree of judgment and discretion; fast learner, efficient in prioritizing tasks/deadlines, type 65 WPM. EDUCATION/ LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: LANGUAGE SKILLS: 2016 - Commissioner of Deeds Fluent in Spanish

2016 - New York Real Estate Salesperson

2011 - Personal Trainer Certificate, Wagner College, Staten Island, NY 1996 - One year of college studies, Boise State University, Boise, ID 1990 - Legal Secretary Diploma, ITT Technical Institute, Boise, ID 1988 - Vallivue High School, Diploma received, Caldwell, ID