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BANKRUPTCY PARALEGAL
Professional Summary
I am seeking a challenging environment for a stimulating, successful, rewarding legal career. To become an integral part of a goal oriented, people oriented firm. Employing my excellent research, writing and presentation skills. I am results-oriented, exceptional strengths in legal research. Ability to work as a team and self motivator. Seeking position in established company with potential for advancement. Paralegal motivated to continually improve and extend personal skills and knowledge to attain increased responsibility and opportunities for professional growth.
Skills
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Work History
Bankruptcy Paralegal, 04/2016 to Current
Simon Property Group Inc – New York , NY
Simon Property Group Inc – New York , NY
- Interviewed Clients
- Assemble pertinent documents for filing Bankruptcy Petitions
- Drafted letters to Creditors and Litigants
- E-file Petitions to Bankruptcy Court Maintained an effective and efficient relationship with Bankruptcy Judges and personnel
- Maintain Calendar for all pertinent hearings
- Prepared Bankruptcy Petitions for Chapter 7 and 13.
- Filed all pleadings with the court clerk.
- Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles and codes.
- Worked as a team with attorneys, administrative assistants and fellow legal assistants.
- Produced legal documents, including contracts statement
Law Clerk, 03/2014 to 04/2016
State Of North Dakota – Crosby , ND
State Of North Dakota – Crosby , ND
- Assisted Judge in all capacities, maintain daily control in Courtroom Check calendar daily for any updates or changes Reviewed and printed daily dockets from ALACOURT Drafted correspondence to attorneys Performed research on issues pertaining to Family Law.
- Drafted orders and E-Filed into system Read motion, briefs, pleadings Scheduled Court dates for Protection From Abuse Cases Finalized Protection From Abuse orders.
- Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles and codes.
- Contacted witnesses to testify under oath at court hearings.
- Investigated facts and law of cases, using pertinent sources to determine causes of action and to prepare cases.
Mortgage Loan Consultant, 06/2012 to 02/2014
Capitol Federal Savings Bank – Overland Park , KS
Capitol Federal Savings Bank – Overland Park , KS
- Direct Loan Officer for five (5) branches
- Originated, reviewed, processed, closed and administered customer loan closings
- Developed and maintained relationships with local real estate agents and builders
- Recommended loan approvals and denials based on customer loan application reviews.
Computer and Reading Lab Assistant, 01/2010 to 05/2012
Trinity Health Corporation – Pontiac , MI
Trinity Health Corporation – Pontiac , MI
- Assisted Students with computer skills necessary to advance education.
- Assisted students in reading on college level.
- Assisted students 25 years old or older with books, class schedules.
- Assisted students in developing necessary plan to earn their degree.
Owner/President, 01/1994 to 01/2010
First State Community Bank – De Soto , MO
First State Community Bank – De Soto , MO
- Hired and trained loan officers
- Executed customer loan application
- Set up relationships with lines of credit
- Put together new product line
- Funded 12M yearly
- Executed training manuals for all personnel.
- Compiled database of loan applicants\' credit histories, corporate financial statements and other financial information.
- Originated, reviewed, processed, closed and administered customer loan closings
- Maintained current loan and pricing information
- Researched bankruptcy loan files to confirm federal guideline compliance.
President, 03/1991 to 12/1993
Array Information Technology – Colorado Springs , CO
Array Information Technology – Colorado Springs , CO
- Hired Staff and Managed 12 Loan Office
- Reviewed and edited loan agreements to ensure accuracy.
- Compiled database of loan applicants\' credit histories, corporate financial statements and other financial information.
- Originated, reviewed, processed, closed and administered customer loan proposals.
Loan Officer, 03/1989 to 03/1991
Array Information Technology – Gaithersburg , MD
Array Information Technology – Gaithersburg , MD
- Completed customer application for mortgages.
- Liaison between customer, processor and underwriter.
- Developed relationships with realtors and builders. .
- Maintained current loan and pricing information
Supervisor of Foreclosure and Real Estate Owned, 09/1988 to 02/1989
Koch Industries, Inc.
Koch Industries, Inc.
- Supervised 12 employees
- Ensured all foreclosed loans were in compliance with FHA and VA guidelines
- Managed all properties owned by AmSouth Mortgage
- Ensured all properties were secured
- Assigned properties to Realtors
Vice President , 06/1983 to 08/1988
The Bank Of New York – Camden , STATE
The Bank Of New York – Camden , STATE
Vice President , 06/1979 to 06/1983
Weyerhaeuser Mortgage Corporation – City , STATE
Weyerhaeuser Mortgage Corporation – City , STATE
Consumer Affairs Representative, 07/1975 to 06/1979
Gibraltar Savings And Loan – City , STATE
Gibraltar Savings And Loan – City , STATE
Education
Juris Doctor: Current
Miles SCHOOL OF LAW - City, State
Miles SCHOOL OF LAW - City, State
Bachelor of Science: Criminal Justice, 2014
MILES COLLEGE - City, State
MILES COLLEGE - City, State
Master of Arts: Marketing, University of Southern California - City, State
- Marketing Management
- Coursework in Marketing, Business Management and Communications
Bachelor of Science: Political Science, University of Southern California - City, State
Political Science
Political Science
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School Attended
- Miles SCHOOL OF LAW
- MILES COLLEGE
- University of Southern California
Job Titles Held:
- Bankruptcy Paralegal
- Law Clerk
- Mortgage Loan Consultant
- Computer and Reading Lab Assistant
- Owner/President
- President
- Loan Officer
- Supervisor of Foreclosure and Real Estate Owned
- Vice President
- Consumer Affairs Representative
Degrees
- Juris Doctor : Current
Bachelor of Science : Criminal Justice , 2014
Master of Arts : Marketing ,
Bachelor of Science : Political Science ,
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