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SummaryHighly motivated Paralegal with 10 plus years of experience in the criminal justice system, proficiency including case management, general law, and legal terminology. 4 years of supervisory experience which included employee time tracking.SkillsDetail-oriented with excellent communication and conflict-resolution skills. Exercise independent judgment, decision-making abilities, a high level of confidentiality, and uphold the ethical standards of the legal profession.Proficient in Windows, Word, West Law, Excel, PowerPoint, UCS, MDEC, Pro-Law, and e-Defender.ExperienceHome InsteadOn-Call Coordinator03/2018 4/2023Manage and supervise the evening care staff during their scheduled shifts, monitor staff clock in/out, restaff shifts in the case of an emergency or unexpected staff call-outs for scheduled shifts, and work with families to add or alter shifts regarding loved ones who are entrusted to care staff, solve staffing issues, and other duties as neededParalegal07/2010 CurrentOffice of the Public DefenderPrepare weekly Preliminary Hearing docket, investigate client status, and inform them by phone if their presence is still needed for court.Prepare files for the weekly docket, prepare the weekly Preliminary Inquiry docket, prepare the files, and investigate client eligibility for DDP (Drug Diversion Program), Drug Court, or DUI (Driving Under the Influence) court.Attend weekly hearings to advise clients of their eligibility and walk them through the process of entering the program in which they are eligible.Complete duty attorney assignments, file motions, make calls, and research case information to perform client requestsParalegal04/2005 - 07/2010Office of the Public DefenderWork with the Juvenile Division assisting with broad-ranged responsibilitiesAssisting the attorneys with managing their court cases and client post-disposition involving juvenile clients and their familiesClose interaction with Judges, courtroom staff, court clerks, assignment offices, outside court affiliates, and health professionalsLiaison between the court, client, and attorneysAttend the weekly hearing on counsel court appearances help clients to apply for legal services, Manage the child support docket, file expungements, prepare adult initial appearance docketEducation and TrainingAnne Arundel Community College Baltimore, Arnold, MDLaw Enforcement Criminal Justice CertificationAssociates of Arts in General Studies12/2016University of BaltimoreBachelor of Arts in PsychologyGraduated 05/24/2023. |