Efficient Paralegal Specialist and Case Management skilled at supporting legal proceedings relating to all law areas, including criminal, family and contract law. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Desiring to bring several years of experience in legal support to a challenging new position with room for advancement.
Talented at structuring treatment plans around each client's needs and strengths. Passionate about social work and justice for all and providing the highest level of care and resources. Skilled at managing work of several work professionals to ensure optional support children, families, veteran's, inmates. military.
Certified Paralegal
Certified Victim Advocate
Notary Public
CCW
Certified Substitute Teacher
Westlaw Certified
Cosmetology Instructor
Flexible, motivated, organized certified paralegal with 8+ years of litigation paralegal experience and a background in health administration and family law, veteran's affairs case management.
Seeking to provide professional assistance in legal research, drafting legal documents, customer service, and trial preparation.
Engaged, organized graduate with Ohio University Studies Paralegal Certificate, specialized in investigation's and family law. Seeking to leverage my skills in legal research, assisting criminal trials, and customer service as a junior paralegal with the ACLU.
Professional achievements: implemented a new legal database which reduced the time of drafting contract templates by 50%
Motivated and compassionate Victim Specialist has extensive knowledge of grief processes individuals who are victims go through.Has excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills
I recently graduated with my Associate's in Advocacy from Ohio University
now Certified Victim Advocate
Provides direct assistant to victims. Considers needs and connects them with appropriate resources, including medical care, mental health care, legal advice and spiritual support
Develops and maintains comprehensive programs for identifying and promoting self-sufficiency in Grant and Per Diem and Contract Residential participants, working with Veterans to obtain new skills and to resolve problems. Performs all case management duties associated with the Grant and Per Diem and Contract Residential programs in addition to other Veteran clients in the emergency dorms who choose to participate in case management. Promotes all onsite self-sufficiency programs with all new clients. Explains nature of CISS programs, procedures and services. Explains the benefits, advantages and encourages Veterans to participate in Case Management. Performs Shelter orientations to educate and inform new clients as a part of the Support Services Team. Works directly with Veteran clients in identifying barriers to self-sufficiency and developing goals and objectives for overcoming these barriers through a Needs Assessment process. Identifies strengths and needs and makes referrals to available VA and community resources to meet those needs. Client files will track individual needs, assessments, strategies and progress through ongoing case management. Develops a Case Plan with each Veteran and facilitate weekly/monthly/as needed meetings to provide Veterans with an opportunity to review program requirements, discuss concerns and/or ideas and provide updates on new activities. Tracks and enters relevant data on a timely basis and maintains complete and organized client files. This includes entry into ServicePoint and/or other electronic data tracking programs as well as case notes within client files. Coordinates with CISS staff, VA Staff and any other service provider working to meet the needs of Veterans. Links to community resources for integration purposes, socialization, recreation, education, occupation and vocational needs of Veterans served. Maintains records of pertinent program related information and compiles required data in reports. Prepares and submits reports following established timelines and procedures. Utilizes data for the completion of monthly billing of services to the Veterans Administration.
Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
Substitute Teacher
Fostoria City Schools K - 12
Findlay City Schools K - 12
Regularly engage with students in ' open talk' times developing team building activities that have enhanced students motivation and team work.
Effectively helped struggling students literacy targets
Write comprehensive reports to regular teachers regarding lesson and student progresses.
Several teachers had me as a request due to my interaction with students
2016 Honored request to Huntsville, Alabama for a week as caregiver and hero, Marine Corp Ball took place at NASA
Honored request to be part of National Intrepid Center of Excellence
organization working to advance the clinical care, diagnosis, research and education of military service members with traumatic brain injuries (TBI ) and psychological health (PH) conditions. While its sister organization, the Center for the Intrepid, treats amputee and/or burned service members, the NICoE provides diagnostic evaluations and treatment of complex TBI and PH conditions to promote physical, psychological and spiritual healing.
Flexible, motivated, organized certified paralegal with 8+ years of litigation paralegal experience and a background in health administration and family law, veteran's affairs case management.
Seeking to provide professional assistance in legal research, drafting legal documents, customer service, and trial preparation.
Engaged, organized graduate with Ohio University Studies Paralegal Certificate, specialized in investigation's and family law. Seeking to leverage my skills in legal research, assisting criminal trials, and customer service as a junior paralegal with the ACLU.
Professional achievements: implemented a new legal database which reduced the time of drafting contract templates by 50%
Motivated and compassionate Victim Specialist has extensive knowledge of grief processes individuals who are victims go through.Has excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills
I recently graduated with my Associate's in Advocacy from Ohio University
now Certified Victim Advocate
Provides direct assistant to victims. Considers needs and connects them with appropriate resources, including medical care, mental health care, legal advice and spiritual support
Develops and maintains comprehensive programs for identifying and promoting self-sufficiency in Grant and Per Diem and Contract Residential participants, working with Veterans to obtain new skills and to resolve problems. Performs all case management duties associated with the Grant and Per Diem and Contract Residential programs in addition to other Veteran clients in the emergency dorms who choose to participate in case management. Promotes all onsite self-sufficiency programs with all new clients. Explains nature of CISS programs, procedures and services. Explains the benefits, advantages and encourages Veterans to participate in Case Management. Performs Shelter orientations to educate and inform new clients as a part of the Support Services Team. Works directly with Veteran clients in identifying barriers to self-sufficiency and developing goals and objectives for overcoming these barriers through a Needs Assessment process. Identifies strengths and needs and makes referrals to available VA and community resources to meet those needs. Client files will track individual needs, assessments, strategies and progress through ongoing case management. Develops a Case Plan with each Veteran and facilitate weekly/monthly/as needed meetings to provide Veterans with an opportunity to review program requirements, discuss concerns and/or ideas and provide updates on new activities. Tracks and enters relevant data on a timely basis and maintains complete and organized client files. This includes entry into ServicePoint and/or other electronic data tracking programs as well as case notes within client files. Coordinates with CISS staff, VA Staff and any other service provider working to meet the needs of Veterans. Links to community resources for integration purposes, socialization, recreation, education, occupation and vocational needs of Veterans served. Maintains records of pertinent program related information and compiles required data in reports. Prepares and submits reports following established timelines and procedures. Utilizes data for the completion of monthly billing of services to the Veterans Administration.
Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
Substitute Teacher
Fostoria City Schools K - 12
Findlay City Schools K - 12
Regularly engage with students in ' open talk' times developing team building activities that have enhanced students motivation and team work.
Effectively helped struggling students literacy targets
Write comprehensive reports to regular teachers regarding lesson and student progresses.
Several teachers had me as a request due to my interaction with students
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