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Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
  • H: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary

Meticulous paralegal, excellent at juggling multiple tasks and working under pressure. Accomplished in managing high load of legal cases in efficient and accurate manner. Strong work ethic with excellent communication, organizational and prioritization skills.

Skills
  • Productive and efficient work habits without supervision. Self-motivator with high energy.
  • Work well with others.
  • Excellent administrative, leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and organize projects.
  • PC skills with Microsoft Office and Internet.
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
  • Strong written and oral communication and interpersonal skills in a high-pressure environment.
Work History
Bankruptcy Paralegal, 02/2017 - Current
 Simon Property Group Inc – Albertville, MN,
  • Support Bankruptcy Supervisor and Manager with daily operational functions.
  • Perform initial assessment of client and court documents to confirm that Motion for Relief is warranted.
  • Analyze account payment histories.
  • Meet all filing deadlines by accurately maintaining hearing calendar for attorneys.
  • Write, edit and transmit correspondence in efficient manner.
  • Adhere to fair debt collection practices.
  • Conducted settlement negotiations between Clients and Debtor's Attorney in order to resolve matter before hearing.
  • Prepare and electronically file motions, orders and pleadings.
  • Work directly with attorneys to ensure client and court deadlines are meet.
  • Copy, log and scan supporting documentation.
  • Respond to client requests within 24 hours.
  • Monitor Electronic Case Filing mail to notify client so that deadlines are meet.
  • Work directly with Bankruptcy Manager to assist with special projects.
  • Work directly with attorney to provide all supporting documentation in preparation for hearings.
Bankruptcy Processor, 02/2016 - 02/2017
 Truist Financial Corporation – Salisbury, MD,
  • Support Bankruptcy Supervisor and Manager with daily operational functions.
  • Perform initial assessment of client and court documents to ensure Objections or responses to Objections are warranted.
  • Analyze account payment histories.
  • Write, edit and transmit correspondence in efficient manner.
  • Adhere to fair debt collection practices.
  • Conduct settlement negotiations between Clients and Debtor's Attorney and/or Local Counsel to resolve matter before hearing.
  • Work directly with attorney to provide all supporting documentation in preparation for hearing.
  • Prepare and electronically file Objections, Orders and pleadings.
  • Work directly with attorneys to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Respond to client requests within 24 hours.
  • Monitor Electronic Case Filing mail and notified client to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Work directly with Bankruptcy Manager to assist with projects.
  • Update client with status of file on a weekly and milestone bases.
Bankruptcy Supervisor, 05/2014 - 01/2016
 Freedom Mortgage – Charlotte, NC,
  • Work directly with Bankruptcy Manager to meet client deadlines, court deadlines and law firm financial requirements.
  • Organize and maintain daily tasks according to Bar Dates and client deadlines.
  • Write, edit and transmit correspondence efficiently.
  • Adhere to fair debt collection practices.
  • Monitor Electronic Case Filing mail and notify client to met court deadlines.
  • Assists with development of internal file tracking system to reduce daily processing time and improve accuracy which increases production.
  • Conduct client audits which is essential in retaining business.
  • Respond to client requests within 24 hours.
  • Manage team of 5 employees, delegate tasks and ensure employee is held accountable.
  • Complete yearly reviews.
  • Build relationships with Clients to increase likelihood of repeat business.
  • Assign work to team members based on company needs, personal strengths and job knowledge.
  • Contribute to Department success by meeting or exceeding team monthly billable goals.
  • Meet with each associate to establish realistic team goals for week, month and year.
  • Work nights and weekends as need to meet deadlines.
  • Evaluate case tracking system for functionality, form and usability.
Eviction Supervisor, 06/2008 - 05/2014
 RCO Legal/Johnson And Freedman/ Prommis Solutions – City, STATE,
  • Work directly with Operations Manager to meet client, court and law firm deadlines.
  • Prepare and file motions, petitions, affidavits and pleadings to meet deadlines.
  • Manage a team of approximately 20 employees, delegate tasks and ensured each employee is held accountable.
  • Work with the management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
  • Communicate clear expectations and goals to each team member.
  • Respond to emails and voicemails with in 24 hours.
  • Assign work to team members based on company needs, personal strengths and job knowledge.
Adminstrative Assistant/Marketing Assistant, 11/2006 - 04/2008
 DAUM Commercial Real Estate Services – City, STATE,
  • Perform administrative support functions for the Office Manager, Broker, and Sales Associates. 
  • Provide clerical support to company employees, including copying, faxing and file management.
  • Create property brochures and other marketing materials to assist with selling and leasing properties.
  • Perform property and information searches.
  • Monitor and screen visitors to verify accessibility to inter-office personnel.
  • Sort, receive and distribute mail correspondence between departments and personnel, including parcel packaging, preparation and efficient shipping.
Education
BA: Marketing, Expected in
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Georgia State University - Atlanta, Georgia
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Georgia State University

Job Titles Held:

  • Bankruptcy Paralegal
  • Bankruptcy Processor
  • Bankruptcy Supervisor
  • Eviction Supervisor
  • Adminstrative Assistant/Marketing Assistant

Degrees

  • BA

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