Conducted both remote and in-person training sessions to train attorneys and support staff on use of PerfectLaw Software. Researched and created rule sets for purchase from various jurisdictions. Structured training schedules based on the needs of the firm purchasing the software. Coded forms for document assembly. Troubleshot technical issues and configure software to adapt to firm’s needs

Sole Litigation Paralegal for the Miami office: Prepared productions for the SEC, FINRA and other enforcement agencies. Cite checked and Shepardized various briefs and other court filings. Prepared notebooks, binders, PowerPoint presentations and other graphics/demonstratives for trial. Manipulated very large sets of data using Excel. Prepared e-discovery. Filed in both State and Federal Court.Asbestos Paralegal for the state of FL: Managed approximately 3,500 open asbestos claims. Drafted and filed a variety of court documents. Managed up to 9 paralegals assisting for various large mass tort projects. Monitored various dockets for relevant pleadings

Report directly to lead attorney in criminal and family law firm with a heavy caseload.Assist attorneys and clients throughout the litigation process. Prepare court documents including Dissolution Decrees, Settlement Agreements, Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs) and various Motions and Petitions. Compile briefs, prepare complaints, draft Interrogatories and respond to Requests for Production of Documents.Assist with electronic filing of Chapter 7 Bankruptcies using Best Case Solutions software.Serve as primary contact for clients and handle client correspondence.

Temporary Position through Express Employment ProfessionalsAudited the implementation of cost savings for senior buyers. Created PowerPoint presentations detailing long-term agreements for multiple vendors.Posted Requests for Proposals using Ariba and entered the vendor quotes into a spreadsheet for analysis by senior buyers.

Awarded Employee of the Year in 2007. Wrote a weekly business profile featuring local business people. Researched stories for business reporters. Coordinated and submitted local, state and national newspaper contest entries. Prepared the Tribune's business calendar, In Business listings, Business People listings, and Bankruptcy listings using PACER. Organized and assessed incoming press releases involving entertainment listings.

Coordinated company HIPAA guidelines and enforced compliance.Translated and interpreted for Spanish-speaking clientsResponsible for guest reception, multiple telephone lines, filing, shipping and receiving, customer orders, collections and other general office duties.Maintained client files, company inventory, billing system and recordkeeping, including titles and registrations for vehicles sold & modified for the client’s disability.Recruited new business campaigns and distributed company literature to stimulate client interest and obtain sales leads.

Wild Bird Trainer, Busch Gardens, January 2000 - May 2002Presented bird show, trained birds of prey, conducted educational seminars, wrote periodic reports, created and monitored birds’ diets.Supervisor, Mystic Aquarium, May - September 2001Supervised bird show, directed Alaskan Birds of Prey program, arranged employee schedules, trained bird flight patterns, prepared and presented educational programs