Cheryl Bernstein
Merrick, N.Y. (P): 917-***-**** (E): *********.******@*****.***
SOFTWARE and SKILLS:
MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
iConect
TimeSlips
Peachtree/ Sage 50 Accounting
Excellent communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Experienced travel organizer
Trams back office
Dictaphone
iManage(beginner)
Excellent proofreader
WORK EXPERIENCE
02/2022-Present Marcus and Company LLP
Administrative Assistant for Forensic Accounting and Litigation Support
Transcribe and draft documents
Perform administrative tasks such as answering phones, create pdfs, filing
Uses Excel to create schedules and analysis
Perform monthly billing
Utilizes Sage 50 for monthly disbursements and bank reconciliation
Enter partners’ time on TimeSlips
08/2010 - 8/2020 Here’s Joanie Travel Library LTD
Office Manager/ Travel Consultant
Arrange all manner of corporate travel for partners and top level executives
Coordinate extensive travel planning, provided itineraries
Schedule meetings, correspondence and calendar
Attend client meetings
Provide monthly invoicing
9/2006 - 05/2010 Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, LLP
Quinn Emanuel Trial Lawyers
Legal Secretary/ Project Assistant (Litigation Support)
Research and draft confidential documents
Assist with discovery
Manage calendars for partners
Preparation and e-filing of legal documents
Proofreading of legal documents
Arrange for and set up database for attorney reviews; train attorneys in review database with iConect
Handle travel arrangements and coordinated with parties involved
Completed expense reports
10/2002 - 9/2006 Zimmet Bieber LLP
Legal Assistant/Office Manager
Draft correspondence and pleadings, arrange for service
File legal documents with e-file and at court
Research and prepare UCC Filings
Maintain website
Complete monthly invoices and expenses
Train, coach and delegate work to administrative staff when needed
Conduct monthly billing
Maintain contact with clients
EDUCATION
SUNY Fashion Institute of Technology (New York, NY)
SUNY Stonybrook (Stonybrook, NY)