Elizabeth Sweatman
Metuchen NJ 08840
adntn3@r.postjobfree.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/liz-sweatman-7451841bb/
Experience
Skinder Strauss Associates/dba Lawyers Diary and Manual June 1989-November 2020
Senior Research Associate March 1998-November 2020
●Managed bar directory for Massachusetts Lawyers Diary and Manual.
●Researched and maintained a database of lawyers’ professional information, including education, practice areas, and contact information.
●Copy edited and proofread accuracy-critical, deadline driven legal reference publications.
●Developed relationships with national law firms, companies, and government organizations.
●Addressed inquiries accurately, resolved discrepancies in data quickly.
●Prepared accurate information for monthly updates of digital edition of Massachusetts Lawyers Diary and Manual.
Research Associate March 1991-March 1998
●Supervised publishing of Massachusetts Lawyers Diary and Manual from pre-press through printing.
●Assisted in development of production schedule and adhered to all deadlines.
●Designed and oversaw physical and electronic mailings to individuals, law firms, companies, law schools, and government organizations in a proprietary database.
●Developed and implemented marketing techniques for Lawyers Diary print and digital editions.
●Warm called existing customers.
Assistant Research Associate June 1989-March 1991
●Assisted bar directory research associates in updating information for all bar directories.
●Trained new bar directory associates.
●Developed customer service and phone skills.
Accomplishments
●Proposed and piloted company-wide work from home policy, which continues to benefit all associates.
●Assisted in planning and migration to updated database.
●Created monthly diagnostic checks to ensure accuracy of online version of Lawyers Diary and Manual.
Education
Rowan University, Glassboro NJ Communications/Journalism
Horizon Institute of Paralegal Studies Certificate