Paralegal/Administrative Assistant
Proactive, detail oriented administrative support professional with strong organizational skills, strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to multitask efficiently, use good judgment to prioritize tasks & meet deadlines in a timely manner.
Paralegal program at Kennesaw State University completed June 2009. Courses included: Bankruptcy & Collection Law, Criminal Law, Real Estate Law, Estate Planning & Probate, Civil Litigation I & II, Legal Research I & II, Contracts & Corporations, Law Office Management, Introduction to Law, Family Law, & Westlaw.
Education
Paralegal Certification Program - Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA
Real Estate License - American Institute of Real Estate, Marietta, GA
College Coursework - Spokane Community College, Spokane, WA
College Coursework - High Tech Institute, Marietta, GA
High School - South Cobb High School, Austell, GA
Experience
Administrative
Notary Public
Answer phones, maintain files, prepare correspondence, process mail, maintain Excel spreadsheets
Employee benefits enrollment, request id cards for employees, maintain employee records
Prepared UPS/FedEx documents & schedule pickups, track shipments, prepared & updated reports
QuickBooks - accounts receivable payments, customer invoicing, pay bills & print checks, reconcile
Prepared financial reports, monitored aged receivables, follow-up with customers to resolve issues
Worked with purchasing & vendors to resolve invoice issues & discrepancies.
Maintained documentation for all department purchase orders – followed through to receipt.
Provided telephone support to field project managers, collected daily reports, scheduled meetings
Maintained project documentation & binders, dispersed engineering plans & project documents
Provided computer support to office staff, worked with software vendors to resolve software issues
On-site hostess in new home subdivision sales office, greet customers, prepared informational packets
Website maintenance & MS Access data retrieval
Computer Skills
Microsoft Windows 98/2000/NT/XP, Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Publisher, PowerPoint
PACER, Westlaw, QuickBooks, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Internet/Web Savvy
Strong system/network administration skills & experience,
Additional OS knowledge & experience – UNIX, Microsoft Server, Microsoft Exchange Server
Office Machines & Tools
Personal computers & laptops, printers, scanners, copiers, facsimile, dictation equipment
Network cards (hardwire & wireless), digital cameras & technology
Awards
RE/MAX 100% Club-2001, Multi-Million Dollar Producer Award-2001
Employment History
Call Center Agent Ryla Teleservices, Inc., Kennesaw, GA 2008-2009
Admin Assistant /Receptionist/Office Admin TRC Staffing Services, Kennesaw, GA 2007-2008
Administrative Assistant/Receptionist Atlanta Commercial Millworks, Inc., Atlanta, GA 2006-2007
Realtor Self-Employed, Atlanta Metro Area. 1999-2005
Systems/Network Administrator CW Matthews Contracting, Inc, Marietta, GA 1996-2000
Systems Manager United Healthcare, Inc., Marietta, GA 1995-1996
Customer Service/Technical Support Analyst OMSystems, Inc., Norcross, GA 1990-1995