VA
VANEE ALFRED
*****.*.******@*****.*** 281-***-****
Experienced in project management, event curation, and legal coordination, with a proven track record in managing complex projects, adhering to timelines, and delivering exceptional client experiences. Actively seeking new opportunities to contribute expertise and drive success in a dynamic environment. Project Coordination
Event Planning
Client Relations
Budget Management
Resource Allocation
Time Management
Vendor Coordination
Timeline Development
Documentation
Compliance
Scheduling
Communication
Research
Legal Drafting
Customer Service
Problem-Solving
Attention to Detail
Team Leadership
Workflow Optimization
Data Entry
VA Events
Event Curator and Balloon Artist
08/2023 - Current
Plan and execute a variety of events, managing budgets of up to $50,000 and coordinating all logistics to ensure seamless execution Design custom balloon installations and decor themes, enhancing event atmosphere, and increasing client satisfaction by 30%. Collaborate with vendors, suppliers, and clients to deliver unique event experiences, maintaining a 100% on-time delivery rate Develop event timelines and detailed project plans, achieving a 98% adherence to schedule for each event
Oversee on-site setup and breakdown, supervising a team of assistants and ensuring adherence to client specifications
Manage client communications from initial consultation to event completion, consistently receiving positive feedback Curate event concepts tailored to client vision, resulting in 25% growth in repeat clientele
Maintain inventory of event supplies, reducing costs by 15% through effective resource management
Green Klein Wood & Jones
Litigation Paralegal
08/2023 - 12/2023
Drafted and reviewed project documentation, including pleadings, motions, and discovery, ensuring 100% compliance with deadlines Scheduled and coordinated multiple project milestones such as depositions, client meetings, and mediations, improving scheduling efficiency by 20%
Communicated with court personnel at state and federal levels to streamline case proceedings and documentation
Personal Summary
Skills
Professional Experience
Organized exhibits by redacting and Bates labeling, enhancing document tracking and project organization
Maintained project timelines and schedules for multiple cases, achieving 100% adherence to deadlines
Communicated key project deadlines and deliverables to external experts, optimizing alignment with court schedules
Supported project team in federal court admissions and prepared detailed project documentation, including trial notebooks
Prepared and submitted all filings to federal and state courts with a 100% acceptance rate
Mackie Wolf Zientz & Mann, P.C.
Litigation Paralegal
05/2017 - 07/2023
Managed a high-volume project calendar, overseeing over 200 hearings and critical deadlines annually, achieving a 95% on-time rate Drafted and filed essential project documents across multiple jurisdictions, maintaining a 98% acceptance rate on submissions
Served as the primary contact for negotiations, facilitating communication between clients, borrowers, and other key parties
Processed final project deliverables, including judgments and recordings, reducing turnaround times by 20%
Coordinated title and heirship documentation requests, streamlining project workflow and attorney review timelines
Handled payoff and reinstatement requests, increasing client satisfaction by 25% through prompt communication
Updated clients regularly across multiple platforms, ensuring a 100% compliance rate in status updates
Conducted research to identify heirs and interested parties, achieving a 90% contact success rate
Flowers Law Firm
Paralegal/Receptionist
01/2016 - 12/2016
Coordinated daily office functions, increasing operational efficiency by 40% and maintaining organized workflows
Answered client calls with high customer service standards, providing prompt and accurate information
Conducted preliminary client interviews, identifying potential cases and enhancing lead quality
Created detailed trial and hearing notebooks, supporting successful trial preparation and case organization
University of Houston
Paralegal Program Certificate
01/2016
University of Houston
Bachelor of Science in Health, Kinesiology
01/2010
Samin Hessami, 424-***-****, ************@*****.*** Brittnay Parker, 940-***-****, *******@***-*****.*** Jessica McClelon, 281-***-****, **************@*****.*** Education
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