ELIZABETH C. SOOHOO
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Street, Apt. # 4B ● Astoria, NY 11102 ● 631-***-**** ● ********@*****.*** WORK EXPERIENCE
Malapero, Prisco & Klauber LLP
Workers’ Compensation Paralegal, New York, NY, July 2015 – Current
• Schedule and confirm telephone depositions with the claimant’s attorney and doctor’s office
• Order the court reporter for telephone depositions for the following day
• Order Independent Medical Examinations with the appropriate vendor
• Distribute incoming mail to the appropriate attorney
• Prepare correspondences, subpoenas and appeals to send to the Workers’ Compensation Board, attorney, claimant and doctor
• Monitor case files electronically to ensure timely management through E-Case
• Open new cases in Needles
• Create a spreadsheet of the attorney’s appearances to monitor their reports and appearance sheets with Microsoft Excel
• Draft e-mails to the adjuster regarding the status of hearings and other various questions
• Request medical records from doctors and hospitals through authorization forms
• Enter billing for the tasks that were completed for the day in PerfectLaw Receptionist, New York, NY, July 2014 – July 2015
• Monitored all incoming phone calls
• Entered billing for attorneys and photocopies in Juris
• E-mailed clients letters and documents
• Input new cases within Needles
• Reviewed case files electronically to ensure timely management through E-Case The Dental Office of Dr. William D. Soohoo, D.D.S. Receptionist, Flushing, NY, Summer 2012 – July 2014
• Maintained office schedule through coordination of appointments with patients
• Proactively assisted with office organization, re-organizing patient charts for ease of use
• Communicated with all patients to regarding past, current and future appointments, procedures and billing
• Managed insurance billing across all major dental insurers William Vitacco Associates, LTD.
Receptionist (Temp), New York, NY, January 2014 – March 2014
• Managed front desk duties, handling incoming calls and appointments
• Organized and processed all outgoing mail, using Excel and Word to create labels and document
• Maintained schedule for all appointments with the Department of Buildings in Excel
• Ordered messengers and FedEx’s for staff in order to send out essential paperwork and materials to clients The Fresh Air Fund
General Counselor, Fishkill, NY, Summer 2010, Summer 2009
• Worked with under-privileged and handicapped female children from urban areas
• Supervised the children in various sports, games, crafts, and themed event days while following a schedule
• Completed emergency training
• Communicated all issues to administrative staff
Long Island Radio Group
Intern, Farmingdale, NY, Summer 2008
• Worked on several events, such as local movie premieres, food fairs, grand openings, and fundraisers
• Conducted filing work and entered data base entry
• Edited music and entered them into the computer system EDUCATION
Master of Science, State University of New York at Fredonia, July 2012 Major: Speech-Language Pathology, GPA 3.34
Bachelor of Science, California University of Pennsylvania, May 2011 Major: Communication Disorders
Dean’s List, Highest Honors, Spring 2011, Fall 2010, GPA 3.79 Bachelor of Arts, York College of Pennsylvania, May 2010 Major: Speech Communication
Lambda Pi Eta, The National Communication Association Honor Society, May 2010, GPA 3.04