GAYBRIELL WILKERSON, B.A.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19121 215-***-**** *********.*********@*****.*** Paralegal & Notary Public
EDUCATION
Rosemont College, Rosemont, PA
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science (Minor: History) – W.W. Smith Scholarship Recipient Prism Career Institute / PJA School, Upper Darby, PA Paralegal Certificate – Dean’s List for Academic Excellence PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Judicial Secretary
First Judicial District Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division – Philadelphia, PA April 2023 – Present
• Coordinate and oversee daily judicial operations, maintaining precision, confidentiality, and professionalism.
• Streamline scheduling by managing weekly agendas, hearings, and appointments, ensuring procedural compliance.
• Draft and review legal correspondences and filings with accuracy and adherence to court standards.
• Implement improved organizational systems for timekeeping and record management to enhance workflow efficiency.
• Foster a respectful and collaborative team environment by promoting professionalism and clear communication.
Administrative Technician II, Mental Health Court
First Judicial District Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division – Philadelphia, PA April 2019 – April 2023
• Supported the presiding Judge and legal partners by coordinating complex case scheduling and case file management.
• Compiled and analyzed case data using Excel, contributing to efficient reporting for the Mental Health Court program.
• Served as a liaison between Judges, attorneys, and mental health professionals, strengthening interdepartmental collaboration.
• Assisted in developing workflow processes to streamline communications and court proceedings.
• Built positive rapport with court personnel and external partners to support case resolution and team cohesion.
Case Interviewer / Bail Interviewer, Pre-Trial Services Division First Judicial District Court of Common Pleas – Philadelphia, PA November 2011 – April 2019
• Conducted detailed interviews and verified defendant information to assist judicial officers in determining bail recommendations.
• Managed data entry and maintained records in the Preliminary Arraignment System (PARS) and internal databases.
• Designed and maintained a Legacy Project database to improve tracking and retrieval of pre-trial information.
• Collaborated with team members to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with court procedures.
APPOINTMENTS & AFFILIATIONS
• Scholar, LexPostBacc Prelaw Program, 2025
• Lex Scholars by AccessLex, 2024
• Sheller Diversity Pipeline Program, Drexel University, 2023
• Citizens Planning Institute, Graduate, 2018
• Board of Directors, Governance Committee, St. Mary’s Nursery School (2012–2015)
• Pennsylvania Association of Notaries, Member (2012–Present)
• National Bar Association, Women Lawyers Division, Foundation Treasurer (2010–Present) HIGHLIGHTED SKILLS
• Team Building & Rapport Development
• Workflow & Process Improvement
• Client & Case Management
• Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• CPCMS, PAJCIS & PARS Systems
• LexisNexis & Westlaw
• Meeting & Hearing Coordination
• Excellent Written & Verbal Communication
• Data Entry (50 WPM)
• Highly Organized Autonomous & Collaborative