SAKEENAH MYERS
**************@*****.***
** ***** ****** #*-*, Irvington, N.J. 07111
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
New Jersey Courts Newark, N.J.
Court Clerk in the criminal and family divisions October 2021 – Present
Perform data searches, utilize office equipment, enter information into databases, collect evidence, and inform litigants of any missing documents.
Interact with various people, such as Attorneys, litigants, and the public, providing information on court procedures and case status.
Utilize great listening skills, especially during trials.
Assist Judges and Attorneys with courtroom proceedings, including maintaining accurate records, scheduling, calendaring, submitting bench warrants and Judges’ orders, and performing case data entry.
Provide records, type correspondence, process documents from the online filing system, and apply official stamps to and file legal documents.
Novartis Pharmaceuticals East Hanover, N.J.
Document Reviewer May 2019 – May 2020
In litigation support, utilized Relativity database and Excel to manage and review large volumes of documents.
Reviewed legal documents related to the sale of the dermatology business.
Various litigation support assignments New York, N.Y.
Document Reviewer June 2018 – May 2019, June 2020 – June 2021
Efficiently reviewed a high volume of legal documents in numerous data breach, asbestos, and bankruptcy investigations within strict deadlines, maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Utilized document review software such as Relativity to streamline the review process and enhance productivity.
O’Connor Redd Orlando Port Chester, N.Y.
File Clerk June 2017 – February 2018
Maintained and updated case files, ensuring efficient retrieval and organization of information.
SKILLS AND STRENGTHS
Proven ability to efficiently manage case files and provide comprehensive administrative support.
Firsthand experience with the intricacies of court proceedings
Strong organizational expertise to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines.
Knowledge of various technologies and procedures, including Microsoft Office, Access, ecourts, JEDS, Promis Gavel, Relativity, and PCSAM,.
Clear and effective communication and team player abilities.
E-Filing, calendar management, client communication
EDUCATION
Essex County College
Paralegal Certificate
Seton Hall University
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology