CAROL MARIA KYPRISS
Calabash, NC 28467
910-***-**** hme●910-***-**** fax●843-***-**** cell
OBJECTIVES
General Office Assistant: Provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, handling information requests, and performing clerical functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors and/or customers, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings.
or
Legal Assistant/Paralegal: Assist attorneys by researching legal precedent, investigating facts, or preparing legal documents. Conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action. Perform secretarial duties utilizing legal terminology, procedures, and documents. Prepare legal papers and correspondence, such as summonses, complaints, motions, and subpoenas.
EDUCATION
University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Currently attending full-time online– anticipated completion date February, 2011
Bachelors Degree – Business Adm/Management
Axia College, University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
August, 2008
Associates Degree – Accounting
Blackstone’s School of Law, Emmaus, PA
On-line Paralegal Studies
Paralegal/Legal Assistant certification
Grimsley Senior High School, Greensboro, NC
GED equivalent – State of North Carolina
EXPERIENCE
Administrative Asst./Office Mgr. BOAC Marine, Inc.
Robert Pyle, Gen. Mgr.
Feb. 7, 2000 – Nov. 5, 2009
Administrative Asst. to General Manager: Bookkeeping – prepared monthly P&Ls, balance sheets, billing, A/R, A/P, prepared corporate correspondence, prepared daily reports, recorded and prepared payroll information for service department, prepared estimates for service jobs, filing, answered phones, and other general office work as designated by General Manager.
Assistant/Clerical Rice & MacDonald
Connie
Sept. 1999 – Jan. 2000
Assistant to H. T. Rice, Attorney & CPA
Personal Assistant to H. T. Rice – set appointments with attorney and clients, prepared corporate documents for filings, assisted when necessary in the probate-estates area, answered phones, filing, copying, other general office duties, personal duties as requested by Mr. Rice.
Legal Assistant/Clerical Newby, Sartip, Masel & Casper, LLC
Fred B. Newby, Managing Partner
July, 1987 – 1999
Legal Assistant: Prepared various foreclosure documents, civil litigation documents, incorporation documents, estate documents, answered phones, filing and other needed duties as designated by attorneys. When needed prepared some real estate documents, courthouse filings as necessary (litigation documents, estate documents, real estate documents).
Clerical/Inventory Coastal Cars, Inc. Cecila
July, 1986-1987
Prepared billings for golf cart parts and service. Prepared rental agreements for golf courses around the area to lease golf carts, kept inventory control, typed correspondence, answered phones, filing, assisted customers, other general office duties as needed.
Assistant/Ofc. Manager John H. Stegall, Regional Sales Manager
July, 1981-June,1986 O.C. Tanner Co. & Robbins Company
Unknown location
Ran one-girl office for regional sales manager, set appointments with prospective customers, helped design service award programs for clients, occasional free-lance artwork for company logos, prepared sales proposals and presentations for sales representative, answered telephones, typing, traveling when needed with sales representative, bank deposits, other duties as needed.
Clerk I/Adm. Asst Guilford County Purchasing Department
Dec., 1969-June, 1981
Performed necessary clerical duties in County Purchasing Department which serviced every department within Guilford County which included typing of purchase orders, bid specification documents, ordering of supplies, materials, maintained inventory control records, type all correspondence from purchasing department, i.e. bid award letters, vendor lists, inventory lists. Sat in on bid openings, filing, answered phones. I was instrumental in the formation, preparation and printing of the first county purchasing department manual.
SKILLS
Experienced in MS Word
Experienced in Excel
Experience in PowerPoint
Experience in using QuickBooks
Most office equipment, i.e. copiers, adding machines/calculators/transcription equipment
North Carolina Notary Public
References furnished upon request