PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

SKILLS

EXPERIENCE

LAURA KATHERINE

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*** * ***** **, **********, SC 29407, 843-***-****, admcg5@r.postjobfree.com Detail-oriented Human Resources professional with a demonstrated history of working in both the legal and fashion industry. Offering proficiency in recruitment, on-boarding, and interpersonal skills. Function effectively within teams to anticipate needs and deliver exceptional HR services. Vendor Management Database Management Scheduling

Employee empowerment Multitasking Analytical thinking Coordination Interdepartmental coordination Recruitment Human Resources Coordinator December 2016 - January 2019 Gildan Charleston, SC

Human Resources Coordinator for approximately 800 distribution center and office employees at one of the world's largest active wear companies. Responsible for overseeing maintenance of HRI system, record keeping, reporting and various other information management systems. Provides administrative and project coordination support on regular and routine basis, while keeping up to date on all labor laws and regulations at both state and federal level. Coordinates the share of data with Finance/Payroll in order to maintain accurate information between departments, and ensures a clear channel of communication is open at all times. Tracks metrics of attrition, retention, turnover and additional measurable employee trends through a system personally developed. Prepares and maintains standard and ad hoc reports and queries on a regular basis. Prepares and maintains department related information for monthly and quarterly corporate reporting requirements. Assists Supervisors/Managers with temp staffing needs and serves as primary liaison between agencies and company, from requisition to on-boarding. Assists in Temp to Full-Time conversions with duties including, but not limited to, supervisor notifications, offer letters, on-boarding paperwork, scheduling of physicals and drug screens, and maintaining all training materials. Assists with coordinating facility-wide events, ranging from small to company wide.

Litigation Paralegal June 2016 - December 2016

Motley Rice, LLC Mt Pleasant, South Carolina

Litigation associate providing legal and administrative support to partner attorney as well as working under direct supervision of senior paralegals in multiple case types. Handle multiple case management responsibilities through entire litigation cycle for busy practice group, including client support from intake through settlement. Co-ordinate, prepare and interpret complex legal documents including pleadings, motions, briefs, interrogatories, responses, agreements and legal memoranda. Carry out legal research in databases and libraries, including but not limited to Westlaw, LexisAdvance, and Caselogistix. Review medical records and keep electronic client files up to date with chronology. Assist with settlement negotiations and draft settlement agreements.

Data Entry Supervisor February 2014 - June 2016

Motley Rice, LLC Mt Pleasant, South Carolina

Coordinate all data entry projects for new team of data entry clerks for multiple litigation types including, but G

EDUCATION

not limited to, TVM and asbestos. Track payroll for clerks, assigning hours to be billed to respective ledgers as dictated by attorneys assigning projects. Coordinate with IT department to run reports and track productivity for each clerk, and manage the Quality Control process developed specifically for this new team. Work directly under the head of the Litigation Support department and managing partner, managing all project requests for my personal work flow, as well as for the team of Data Entry Clerks. Data Management Team Lead July 2013 - February 2014 Motley Rice, LLC Mt Pleasant, South Carolina

Manage all incoming document productions for Regular Asbestos, Maritime Asbestos, Railroad Asbestos, Medical, and Tobacco Litigation. Oversee at least 2 other team members in document additions, authentication of asbestos exhibits for national Plaintiff-Only firm. Maintain the addition and preservation of existing Asbestos Exhibits for Multi District Litigation. Organize and delegate all aspects of Trial Prep for litigation teams from conception to production, and preparation of hardware for trials. Data Management Specialist February 2012 - July 2013 Motley Rice, LLC Mt Pleasant, South Carolina

Additions to Database for national Plaintiff-Only firm. Built libraries for Tobacco litigation and Maritime Asbestos Litigation. Worked with Data Management Supervisor to refine Trial Prep process. Prepared Trial PC for MDL trial in West Virginia every 3 months. Basic help desk duties for Caselogistix for all litigation teams. Bachelors of Science May 2007

College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina

Maintained a 3.8 GPA in Political Science, with an overall academic GPA of 3.5. Graduated in top 20% of largest class at the time in CofC history. Served as a leader in Pi Sigma Alpha, national honor society for Political Science.