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Resume: Paralegal, Legal Assistant......

Position Level:

Entry Level

Describe Your Ideal Job:

 

JEAN ANDERSEN

3045 Walnut Creek Drive, Alpharetta, GA 30005

(404) 309.6516

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PARALEGAL


Self-motivated, diligent, and highly disciplined professional with a certificate in paralegal studies from Emory University and a wealth of experience in the professional services category. Career includes positions with responsibility for client services, new business presentations and administrative services. Currently seeking a paralegal position within a law firm or corporate legal department where my skills in research, communication and a passion for law can assist in the growth of your firm.


FORMAL PARALEGAL TRAINING


Experience:

JEAN ANDERSEN
 PARALEGAL
3045 Walnut Creek Drive, Alpharetta, GA 30005
 (404) 309.6516 ___________________________________________________________________________________
September 16, 2009


Dear Hiring Manager,
As a recent graduate of Emory University's Paralegal certificate program, I am eager to begin my career working as a Paralegal. The course work that I completed at Emory University and my prior work experience as a administrative assistant, mortgage banker, title insurance sales manager and teacher provided me with the appreciation of the complexity the law. I find the law field fascinating.

In addition to the information provided on my enclosed resume, I would like to take the liberty ofemphasizing some points concerning my skills, talent, and experience and how they would help me contribute to the growing success and growth of your firm.

Superb client account management employing excellent listening, communication and organizational skills ensuring that every client needs are met or exceeds their expectation. A former banker, I have experience in originating retail first and second mortgage loans, equity lines of credit, represented the bank and closed consumer loan files, drafted TILA, RESPA, REG Z loan documents and created power point presentations for first time home buyer seminars.
 
During my title insurance employment, I wrote and presented proposals to key decision makers, negotiated contractual rates on services, assisted with title searches, created training manuals for bankers on topics relating to UCC recordings, presented informative workshop to the bankers covering how to read title search reports, clearing title insurance conditions, explaining the purpose of the various affidavits, and key points to look for when reviewing appraisal reports.
 
Many years of experience successfully scheduling meetings, managing company calendars, updating contact management systems, monitoring client files and making phone calls to clients to enhance the growth of the company business.
 
Highly proficient in Outlook, MS Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, and Power Point and with working knowledge of West Law, Nexis Lexis, and legal research and writing.A professional dedicated to teamwork with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

I am fully aware of the kind of attention to detail that the Paralegal in this field must have. If you decide to check any of my references, I am confident that you will be told of the high level of discipline and responsibilities that I bring to the tasks I undertake.
 
I would appreciate the opportunity to be interviewed for the paralegal position at your firm. I feel confident that my training and experience have prepared me for the kind of challenge that this position would provide.

Sincerely,


Jean AndersenCertified Paralegal
Enclosure

Skills:

 

JEAN ANDERSEN

3045 Walnut Creek Drive, Alpharetta, GA 30005

(404) 309.6516

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PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES


 

Cicely Barber, Esq.
770.309.4484
Litigation Training Solutions, LLC
2451 Cumberland Parkway, Suite 3327
Atlanta, Georgia 30339
 


Peter Odom, Esq.
404.872.0303
The Odom Firm
The Brookwood Exchange
1708 Peachtree Street, suite 115
Atlanta, Georgia 30309


Eileen Blossom
404.432.3752
Prime Lending
Vice President
1300 Fort Pickens Road, #115
Pensacola Beach, Florida 32561


Education:

Emory University Paralegal and University of Florida Bachelors

Fields of Expertise:

Real Estate, other areas

Licenses:

Teacher, Real Estate License

Certifications:

Paralegal Certificate

Preferred Work Schedule:

8:30-5:30

Desired Location:

Atlanta Metro, GA

Desired Compensation:    Open to discuss

Willing To Relocate:    No

Languages Spoken: English

Duration Options:    Full Time

Contact Info for this Resume or C.V.

Jean Andersen

3045 Walnut Creek Drive
Alpharetta GA 30005
Phone: (404) 309-6516
Mobile: (404) 309-6516
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