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I am Quynh Anh Truong, I am 22 years old, currently studying at Deakin University. My strength is communication skill (I can speak English well and I am also sociable), hard working, very clean and tidy. I previously worked as a staff in a store in Vietnam so that I can easily work after being guided and I can also work under pressure.
Employment history
Paralegal, Friesen-Emmerich. Langoshfurt, Nevada
Feb. 2017 – May. 2017
- Gather and analyze research data, such as statutes, decisions, and legal articles, codes, and documents.
- Prepare legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, appeals, wills, contracts, and real estate closing statements.
- Prepare affidavits or other documents, such as legal correspondence, and organize and maintain documents in paper or electronic filing system.
Staff, Mitchell-Kovacek. Shiramouth, Wyoming
Jul. 2016 – Aug. 2016
- Assist customers by providing information and resolving their complaints.
- Stock shelves, and mark prices on shelves and items.
- Bag, box, wrap, or gift-wrap merchandise, and prepare packages for shipment.
Education
Eastern Cartwright Academy, East Marlysmouth, Arizona
Master of Law, Law, Present
Kerluke University, Schummbury, Wisconsin
Bachelor of Law, Law, Jan. 2017
Skills
Time Management
Communication Skill
Clean and hard working
Andrew Smith
Phone:
(000) 000-0000
Email:
[email protected]
Address:
287 Custer Street, Hopewell, PA 00000
Professional Summary
Applicant with a BA in Government from the University of Texas at Austin with 2 years of experience in immigration law as a paralegal. Analytical, detail-oriented professional adept at conducting legal research, organizing briefs, and preparing written pleadings, immigration forms, and legal statements.
Employment history
Sep. 2019 – Present
Port Magda, Wyoming
Paralegal, Becker-Predovic
- Prepare affidavits or other documents, such as legal correspondence, and organize and maintain documents in paper or electronic filing system.
- Prepare for trial by performing tasks such as organizing exhibits.
- File pleadings with court clerk.
- Direct and coordinate law office activity, including delivery of applications and court documents.
- Prepare legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, appeals, and contracts.
- Prepare immigration forms and application packets.
Jun. 2017 – Jul. 2017
Shieldsmouth, Ohio
Legal Assistant, Fadel, Toy and Ritchie
- Mail, fax, or arrange for delivery of legal correspondence to clients and court officials.
- Receive and place telephone calls.
- Organize and maintain law libraries, documents, and case files.
- Schedule and make appointments.
- Make photocopies of correspondence, documents, and other printed matter.
- Prepare and distribute invoices to bill clients or pay account expenses.
Education
Apr. 2018
Bachelor of Arts: Government
- Block Institute - O'Kontown, North Dakota
Skills
Organization
Client Relations
Project Management
Legal Research
Data Entry
Legal Assembly
Fluency in Spanish
Attention to detail
Professional Summary
Enthusiastic and ambitious paralegal with wide-spread transferable skills in management, research, and analysis. Exceptional ability to connect with people and understand their wants, needs, and desires and delivering exceptional service in every employment opportunity. Adept at multitasking within a fast-paced environment. In-depth knowledge of standard office procedures, software, and machines; proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite, scheduling software, the internet, and database software.
Employment history
Paralegal, Gaylord, Gleason and Sanford. Lueburgh, Illinois
Jun. 2018 – Present
- Prepare legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, motions to compel, discovery responses, discovery demands, judgments, etc.
- Prepare legal correspondence and organize and maintain documents in paper or electronic filing system.
- Meet with clients and other professionals to discuss details of case.
- Gather and analyze research data, such as statutes, decisions, and legal articles, codes, and documents.
- Direct and coordinate law office activity, including filing court documents, maintaining office calendar, and acting as a liaison between attorney and client, opposing counsel, court staff etc.
- Perform payroll functions, such as maintaining timekeeping information and processing and submitting payroll.
- Maintain scheduling and event calendars, schedule and confirm appointments for clients, customers, or supervisors.
- Train and assist staff with computer usage.
Legal Aid, Thiel, Schamberger and Jaskolski. Lebsackhaven, Wyoming
Feb. 2013 – May. 2013
- Assist attorneys in collecting information such as employment, medical, and other records.
- Submit articles and information from searches to attorneys for review and approval for use.
- Complete various forms, such as summons or response for both family law, domestic violence, civil harassment, unlawful detainers, and applications for fee waivers for litigants.
- Submit data and information from surveys to attorneys for review and creation of data reports.
- Participate in the determination of organizational policies regarding such issues as participant eligibility, program requirements, and program benefits.
- Research and analyze member or community needs to determine program directions and goals.
- Implement and evaluate staff, volunteer, or community training programs.
Office Manager, Klein-Quigley. Ushafurt, New Hampshire
Jul. 2011 – Sep. 2011
- Collect, count, and disburse money, do basic bookkeeping, and complete banking transactions.
- Communicate with customers, employees, and other individuals to answer questions, disseminate or explain information, take orders, and address complaints.
- Analyze financial activities of establishments or departments and provide input into budget planning and preparation processes.
- Research, compile, and prepare reports, manuals, correspondence, or other information required by management or governmental agencies.
- Compute figures such as balances, totals, or commissions.
- Maintain records pertaining to inventory, personnel, orders, supplies, or machine maintenance.
- Establish and maintain relationships with individual or business customers or provide assistance with problems these customers may encounter.
- Oversee the flow of cash or financial instruments.
Office Assistant, Ledner-Sauer. North Vaughn, Louisiana
Feb. 2008 – Mar. 2008
- Use computers for various applications, such as database management or word processing.
- Answer telephones and give information to callers, take messages, or transfer calls to appropriate individuals.
- Create, maintain, and enter information into databases.
- Operate office equipment, such as fax machines, copiers, or phone systems and arrange for repairs when equipment malfunctions.
- Greet visitors or callers and handle their inquiries or direct them to the appropriate persons according to their needs.
- Compose, type, and distribute meeting notes, routine correspondence, or reports, such as presentations or expense, statistical, or monthly reports.
Education
West Vermont College, Jennetteburgh, Washington
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Oct. 2013
Languages
Spanish
Skills
Web Development
Data Collection & Analysis
Microsoft Office
Discovery Prep
Legal Research
Proofread
Typing
Document Management
Verbal & Written Communication
Detail Oriented
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- Legal Research: Preparing brief of evidence, preparing chronologies, analyse evidentiary issues, outline likely defences and consider maximum penalty and potential reduced sentence for criminal offences. Extensive legal research and assisting in drafting submissions.
- Advocacy: Attending court with solicitors and barristers, assisting in drafting bail conditions, submissions and sentencing materials. Independently representing clients in mentions at the Local Court before magistrates and court officers.
- Negotiations: Prepare representations to the Police on behalf of a client, including written negotiations for the purposes of obtaining a lesser sentence or a dismissal of charges against a client.
- Administrative Tasks: File management (LEAP Software) court filing, diary management, client care letters, court listing advice, booking legal visits and telephone conferences. Booking rehabilitation programs such as juvenile justice.
- Communication: Liaise with prosecutors to obtain criminal history and various files needed. Liaising with legal aid grants division regarding client’s matters and their approval. Listing a matter for bail variation and filing in court registry.
- Prepare a letter of instructions to a psychologist outlining the agreed facts and criminal history of a client. Lodging a Notice of Intention to Appeal a decision made in court regarding a client’s sentence.
2
paralegal
- Schedule and confirm appointments for clients and attorneys. Create spreadsheets for exhibits, financial forms.
- Coordinate conferences, meetings, depositions, travel reservations for office personnel
- Electronically file pleadings with circuit courts, federal courts and court of appeals.
- Work with clients in completing discovery to prepare cases for attorney review
- Transcribe dictation.
- Compile, sort and verify the accuracy of data before presenting to attorney
- Open, read, scan and distribute incoming mail or other materials and answer routine letters.
3
paralegal
- Gather and analyze research data, such as statutes, decisions, and legal articles, codes, and documents.
- Investigate facts and law of cases and search pertinent sources, such as public records, to determine causes of action and to prepare cases.
- Meet with clients and other professionals to discuss details of case.
- Call upon witnesses to testify at hearing.
4
paralegal
- Prepare and process legal documents, including motions, pleadings, complaints, orders, deeds, trademarks and probate estates .
- Prepare affidavits or other documents, such as legal correspondence, and organize and maintain documents in paper and electronic filing system.
- File pleadings electronically with court clerk.
- Schedule and make appointments.
- Assist attorney in collecting information such as employment, medical, and other records.
- Attend legal meetings, such as client interviews, hearings, or depositions, and take notes.
- Proof read briefs and other legal documents
5
paralegal
- Draft visas application and check all documents required by the Immigration Department.
- Assist migration agent with day-to-day operations of files/client management.
- Legal research of Migration Law.
- Maintain database and files, answer phones and perform other office administrative tasks.
- Provide legal support to the immigration law firm in a fast paced environment.
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