GARY O’BANNER

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Ypsilanti, MI 48198

805-***-****

SUMMARY

Highly motivated legal professional with over ten years experience in the legal, social services and medical fields. A comprehensive knowledge of federal and state courtroom procedures. Familiar with federal and state regulations. Experienced in conducting data research and legal investigation. Expert in legal case management. Thrives in dynamic environments.

EDUCATION

Paralegal Certificate (Litigation), ABA certified October 2007 – September 2008

University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

Bachelor of Science Degree (Criminal Justice) September 1996 – June 1998

Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

LEGAL DISCOVERY SUPPORT REPRESENTATIVE December 2020 – Present

September 2019 – March 2020

Collabrea, Contract Company

Conduent – General Motors

Search and retrieve from warehouse, micro film, microfiche inventories

Search and retrieve from applications-databases: Relativity, Team Connect-Legal Staff,

I-Manage, Litigation Support Application and Global Document Management

Compile and process requested documentation for delivery to requestor

Ensures day to day interface with account key contacts

Participate in internal and external meeting

COLLECTIONS ADMINISTRATOR June 2018 – August 2018

Manpower, Contract Ended

Account Adjustment Bureau, Inc.

Utilize collection office automated systems to input, store, modify, extract, track, monitor and print various types of data

Competent in collection billing

Experienced in Experian credit reporting

Perform clerical functions including filing, photocopying, faxing, shredding, typing, and scanning of documents

DOCUMENT REVIEWER May 2017 – June 2017

Diversified Legal Staffing, LLC, Contract Ended

Paesano, Akkashian, Apkarian, P.C.

Review and analysis of legal documents to determine if it should be produced to opposing parties

Coded and loaded legal documents into litigation database

Evaluate and narrow down documents to be reviewed

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STAFF ASSISTANT III October 2015 – April 2016 October 2015 – April 2016

Robert Half Legal, Contract Ended

City of Pasadena, Office of City Attorney – City Prosecutor

Proficient in Federal and California laws

Demonstrate trial experience, including trial prep, witness lists, exhibits and trial binders

Manage heavy document cases in a variety of records systems

Competent in e-filing and calendaring

Prepare, review and send correspondence, subpoenas and legal memoranda

Perform legal, factual, and records research

Independently manage multiple priorities

TRAFFIC VIOLATOR SCHOOL COURT CLERK July 2010 – May 2015 July 2010 – May 2015

California Traffic Safety Institute, Coordinated Court Services, Ventura County Superior Court, Simi Valley Courthouse

Ventura and Simi Valley, California

Calendar court appearances

File defendant court documents

Intake misdemeanor expungements

Train new colleagues and support peers

Process 100+ defendant inquiries over telephone daily

Perform 70+ cashier transactions daily

GPARALEGAL Paralegal May 2009 – December 2009

Axiant, LLC (Collections Law Firm)

Agoura Hills, California

Provided direct support to three attorneys

Filed court pleadings and motions

Prepared contested cases

Compiled correspondence on pleadings, case summaries and other legal documents

Billed time to clients

PROGRAM REPRESENTATIVE December 2008 – May 2009

UCLA School of Public Health

Los Angeles, California

Coordinated the Executive Education Programs

Researched and evaluated alternatives and presented recommendations

Organized student recruitment activities for 40+ students

ASSOCIATE CLINICAL DATA MANAGER October 2004 – October 2007

AMGEN (Pharmaceutical)

Thousand Oaks, California

Performed hyper-linking of documents for electronic submissions to regulatory agencies

Tracked Data Clarification Forms and other required documentation

Ability to collect, organize and analyze data with attention to detail

Adept at running queries for validity and accuracy

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TECHNICAL SKILLS

Familiar with Westlaw

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Familiar with LexisNexis

Oracle Clinical

Copy machines

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