Terminal Operator Paralegal
Resume:
Tyrone Singleton
Los Angeles, CA 90044
***************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
My Career Objective is to obtain a position with a prestigious law firm, or government entity at the state or federal level, which will provide opportunities for upward mobility, and to excel in all aspects of duties by utilizing highly developed paralegal skills. These skills include, but are not limited to the following:
•Proficiency in speaking, listening, and interpretation of all dialects of the English language.
•Familiarity with the Top Ten Rules of Ethics for Paralegals.
•Proficiency in Legal Writing.
•Possession of an astute knowledge of Torts and Criminal Law.
•Excellent Research and Writing capabilities.
•Knowledgeable in Writing and Interpretation of Contracts.
•Outstanding knowledge of Civil Litigation and Family Law.
•Familiarity with all aspects of Computerized Law Office Procedures.
Possession of an Associate of Arts Degree in Paralegal Studies from Platt College, a prestigious private college located in Alhambra, California. This college has achieved high accolades from the legal industry for its standard of excellence, and many graduates of this college have gone on to become very successful and accomplished paralegal practitioners.
Work Experience
PARI-MUTUEL TELLER
SANTA ANITA RACE TRACK - Arcadia, CA
September 2003 to Present
I am currently a pari-mutuel teller licensed by the California Horse Racing Board with entitlement to work at any race track throughout the state. My duties include the following:
• Operating Scientific Games Bet Jet Teller Terminals. (Computerized Wagering)
•Accept wagers on races at various tracks worldwide.
•Instruct patrons on how to place wagers.
•Cash winning tickets when necessary and make cancellations whenever requested.
•Proficient handling of financial transactions in a rapid pace environment.
•Ability to remain calm and courteous under all conditions regardless of the circumstances.
•Make cash transactions quickly and efficiently.
•Maintain constant control of cash flow activities
•Account for all cash transactions at the end of shift
Education
Bachelor's in Criminal Justice Administration
University of Phoenix-Gardena Campus - Gardena, CA
January 2016 to March 2019
Associate in Criminal Justice
Westwood College-Los Angeles, CA August 2014 to October 2015
Associate of Arts in Paralegal Studies
Platt College- Alhambra, CA
February 2008 to April 2009
Skills
Cash Handling (10+ years), Filing, Westlaw, Computerized Wagering Terminal Operator at California Race Tracks (10+ years), Legal Research and Writing, Typing, Word, Excel, Leadership and Organizational Skills.
Military Service
Branch: US NAVY
Service Country: United States
Rank: PETTY OFFICER THIRD CLASS (AVIATION STRUCTUAL MECHANIC) July 1959 to August 1963
MY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDED AIRCRAFT STRUCTUAL REPAIRS, AND PROTECTIVE COATING APPLICATIONS. ALSO THE REMOVAL OF EXISTING CORROSION OF ALL AIRCRAFT METALS SURFACES.
Commendations:
HONORABLY DISCHARGED AFTER 4 YEARS.
Awards
STUDENT OF THE MONTH AWARD - WESTWOOD COLLEGE (FOUR TIMES)
November 2014 – October 2015
Awarded to most outstanding student each month for scholastic achievement. I received four within 14 months while attending Westwood College, between 11/14 through 10/15, and an overall G.P.A. of 3.9.
Certifications/Licenses
Associate of Arts in Paralegal Studies
April 2009 to Present LEGAL
PARI-MUTUEL TELLER
June 2018 to June 2021
OPERATOR OF SCIENTIFIC GAMES BET JET TERMINALS (COMPUTERIZED WAGERING).
LICENSED BY THE CALIFORNIA HORSE RACING BOARD WITH AUTHORIZATION TO OPERATE AT ANY RACETRACK STATE-WIDE (renewable every three years). This license is scheduled for renewal June 30, 2021.
Associate of Arts in Paralegal Studies
Platt College- Alhambra, CA
February 2008 to April 2009
Associate of Science Degree in Criminal Justice
Westwood College-Los Angeles, CA
August 2014 to October 2015
Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice Administration-University of Phoenix-Gardena, CA
January 2016 to March 2019
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