Legal Advocate Resume Example
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LEGAL ADVOCATE
Objective
To obtain long term employment where proven ability, leadership, creativity and ambition are valued and rewarded
Professional Highlights
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Education
2007
Bachelor of Science: Social Science Criminal JusticeMercer University - City, State
3.6 GPA
Member of National Honor Society Alpha Phi Sigma
2004
Associate of Applied Technology: Criminal JusticeGriffin Technical College - City, StateCriminal Justice Internship at Spalding County Correctional Institution (100 hours)
Experience
11/2008 to Current
Legal AdvocateKind Inc - San Antonio , TX
- Inputs victim and abuser information into agency software (APRICOT)
- Interviews victim, focusing on details of abuse
- Answers 24 hr. crisis line
- Provides extensive safety planning and emotional support
- Assesses needs and refers victims to appropriate financial, therapeutic, legal and other resources
- Prepares all legal documentation required to obtain a protective order
- Meet with Superior Court Judges, Secretaries, and Clerks and advocate on victim's behalf
- Accompany victims to criminal and civil hearings Manages caseloads of both stalking and family violence protective orders
- Member of the Henry County Domestic Violence Task Force
06/2008 to 08/2008
911 DispatcherBgc Partners - Lake Jackson , TX
- Answered multi-line emergency and non-emergency phone calls.
- Maintained computerized records and accurate tracking of public safety units (CAD).
- Dispatched officers to incident locations along with backup units, ambulances, fire fighters and wreckers as appropriate.
09/2007 to 07/2008
Administrative AssistantIstate Truck Center - Bismarck , ND
- Prepared viewing announcements.
12/2004 to 05/2006
Warehouse AssociateO'Reilly Automotive Distribution Center - City , STATE
- Replenished empty or low quantity shelves with new merchandise when received into the warehouse via RF scanner.
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- Mercer University
- Griffin Technical College
Job Titles Held:
- Legal Advocate
- 911 Dispatcher
- Administrative Assistant
- Warehouse Associate
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science : Social Science Criminal Justice
Associate of Applied Technology : Criminal Justice
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