PROFILE
A professional with proactive administrative and problem-solving skills
Flexible individual who can work well independently or as a part of a team at all levels
Intimate knowledge of legal terminology and various legal software
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
OFFICE OF JOSEPH E. ST. ONGE, ESQ. Legal Assistant May 2017 – Present
Types various legal documents and memoranda; e-filing to NYSEF.
Type tax refund distributions and other related documents
Computations and tabulations related to payment schedules
JONES MORRISON LLP Litigation Legal Assistant July 2016 – May 2017 (downsized)
Assisted Managing Director and other attorneys in litigation
Transcribed letters and various legal documents.
Timekeeping and Billing responsibilities
Prepared correspondence and other legal documents.
Maintained Managing Director’s calendar on Outlook.
Sorted and distributed mail; deposited checks for legal services rendered
Freelance and Contract Positions: Jan. 2013 – Feb. 2016 For: Mountco Construction & Development Corp., HCC, Yonkers Contracting Co., Arch Capital Services, etc.
Secretarial/Administrative Assistance
Data Entry/Clerical/Reception
*My position with JP Morgan ended due to job elimination. I thereafter pursued a BA in English Literature at Lehman College.
J.P. MORGAN CHASE & Co., New York, NY July 1997 – February 2009
Administrative Assistant to Head of the Reputational Risk Committee (9/04 – 2/09)
Reported to the Vice Chairman.
Provided administrative and secretarial support.
Maintained VC’s electronic calendar through Lotus Notes.
Scheduled domestic & international travel arrangements and processed travel/ entertainment expense reports, and reconciled corporate credit card accounts.
Coordinated daily calendar of business appointments, meeting and conference schedules.
Legal Administrative Assistant in Corporate Finance, Swaps and Securities (7/97 – 9/04)
Supported three attorneys (VPs)
Monitored attorneys’ phone calls; typed, revised & black-lined legal agreements, etc.
Maintained electronic calendars through Lotus Notes.
Recorded timekeeping and assisted with logistics and other issues related to CLE program.
Processed T&E invoices, etc.
SKILLS: Microsoft Suite 2007/2010, Word Perfect X8, Adobe Acrobat, Digital Transcription, CompareRite, Time Slips, Delta View, Concur, Lotus Notes, E-filing
EDUCATION: Herbert H. Lehman College, Bronx, NY – English Literature (anticipated graduation date: 2020)