EMMA CORONADO-HARVEY
**** **** ******, *******, ***** 79407 806-***-**** *************@*****.*** SUMMARY
Accomplished paralegal with over 27 years of experience. Adept at collaborating with a diverse range of legal personnel, diligent and resourceful in conducting legal research and case investigation. I provide a high degree of efficiency and problem-solving abilities with strong writing and communication skills. WORK EXPERIENCE
PARALEGAL, FISERV, INC. JUNE 1, 2021 – MARCH 31, 2023
• I worked in the Litigation Department, Subpoena Processing Division. I handled subpoenas assigned to me by investigating the matters, collecting the responsive documents and timely responding to the requests.
• I worked closely with different taxing agencies, police departments and attorneys, maintaining ongoing communication and correspondence to ensure proper and timely productions.
• I independently responded to over 450 subpoenas.
• I assisted with training new members to our department on the various procedures, systems and handling of matters.
PARALEGAL, JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. APRIL 1995 – JULY 26, 2020
• I was the only paralegal in Payment Processing to support the litigation department. I assisted in all matters, including the accumulating, drafting, coordinating and reviewing of documents for motions, discovery and depositions.
• I handled all disputes for Payment Processing including, but not limited to, the negotiations, settlements, reviews and drafting of Settlement Agreements and Releases.
• I drafted form Rekey Releases and handled the review and approval process for all rekey matters.
• I worked closely with our Compliance and Risk Departments to ensure that our company, as well as our merchants, were complying with applicable laws and with Payment Brand rules and regulations.
• I assisted our National Subpoena Processing Department by investigating matters, collecting responsive documents and finding subject matter experts.
• I assisted with the review and negotiation of contracts and merchant agreements.
• From time to time, I also assisted with bankruptcy matters. CORPORATE PARALEGAL, PANDA ENERGY INTERNATIONAL
MAY 1993 – MARCH 1995
• I managed all filings and requests with state departments for 16 domestic corporations, 4 limited partnerships and 3 international corporations, in addition to maintaining corporate notebooks for these companies.
• I prepared and filed legal reports required by applicable laws and regulations, monitored legal publications affecting the management of the company and ensured compliance was met;
• I assisted with the preparation of documents, including drafting general correspondence, resolutions, notices and minutes to the Board of Directors and Shareholders.
• I prepared documents for corporate negotiations and closings.
• I monitored law firm bills and assisted in ensuring timely payments.
• I translated in depositions and was the primary contact for the South America business. CITY OF DALLAS DECEMBER 1986 - FEBRUARY 1993
• City Attorney’s Office (June 1990 to February 1993) – I assisted 4 Assistant City Attorneys and the City Attorney with typing and transcribing pleadings filed with federal and state courts. I coordinated appointments, depositions, and travel arrangements. I compiled trial notebooks used EMMA CORONADO-HARVEY
7106 63rd Street, Lubbock, Texas 79407 806-***-**** *************@*****.*** in either the prosecution or defense of matters. I worked as backup to 4 separate attorneys and the administrative secretary.
• Park and Recreation Department (September 1987 to June 1990) – I generated reports, contracts, engineering specifications and general correspondence, assisted with the yearly budget and updated, archived and documented summary books, I requisitioned supply purchases, answered phones and developed and implemented a filing system.
• Municipal Court Judiciary (February 1987 to September 1987) – I supported 9 Judges, 1 Court Caseworker and 1 Office Manager. I typed and transcribed court findings, I scheduled appointments, coordinated reminder notices, answered phones, managed filings, and worked as a backup payroll clerk. I also translated in court.
• Personnel Department (December 1986 to February 1987) – I worked as a receptionist, assisting the public with applications, distributed mail and worked directly with the Temporary Help Coordinator placing candidates in work assignments. SKILLS
I type 92 words per minute. I am experienced in the use of both PC and Apple operating systems. I am knowledgeable about numerous software packages, including, but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite
(Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.), Intuit QuickBooks, LexisNexis, Westlaw, Redact-It, Proofpoint, Team Connect and Adobe Acrobat
I am fluent in Spanish.
EDUCATION
University of North Texas, Certificate, General Practice Paralegal Studies November 1995