JOYCE LANDAU
**** ***** ****** ******, **** ***
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60645
**********@*****.***
SUMMARY : Self-motivated Legal Assistant facilitates case management for law firms. Offers broad spectrum of legal services under attorney supervision. Managed large due diligence project under supervision of my paralegal. Organized legal team members services under attorney supervision. Manages highly confidential information with professionalism and integrity. Skilled at keeping documentation and records updated, cases organized and calendars accurate. Highly motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Skills:
Office Management
Real Estate:aw Familiarity
MS Office Proficient
Experience: Director – Board of Directors
Winston Towers No. 4 Condominium dAssociation
October 2020 to present
1. Served as Head of Social Committee – planning events for Unit Owners: 2020 – 2021
2. Served on Budget Commission – helping resolve budget issues for Association – 2023; finalizing budget for 2023-24
January 2011 to January, 2013
Chico's and J. Jill
Sales Associate
1. Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice. Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
2. Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store products and services information.
3. Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items. 4. Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
May, 1989 to February, 2002
Rudnick & Wolfe
Legal Assistant
1. Handled telephone calls, meeting plans and conference organization requirements.
2. Corresponded daily with clients and attorneys. Filed clients' documents in relevant courts for processing. Corresponded daily with clients.
3. Organized legal documents in company filng systems and databases. 4. Responded to client calls and inquiries to deliver applicable information.
5. Processed closing documents and transaction documents for legal review.
6. Created project plans with established timelines, assigned to appropriate teams and managed workflow throughout project. 7. Created team objectives and roles with specific goals outlined for each individual.
8. Drove continuous improvement of project delivery process by providing strong leadership.
9. Determined project staffing needs and led resource management. Education
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Carbondale, IL Bachelor of Arts, ELEMENTARY EDUCATION