Elli Harris-Mevis Email & Phone Number

Serving as assistant to Councilmember Yolanda Avila, District 4Chief director of walkies and ear scritches for Ms. Avila’s guide dog, Puma

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

● As an independent contractor, I worked with court stenographers in editing, proofreading, and finalizing trial, hearing, arbitration and deposition transcripts. Most work involved pharmaceutical product liability, but I am also familiar with workers’ compensation, personal injury, patent, construction, oil & gas, and medical malpractice litigation.● For five terms, worked with a multifunctional team, coordinating remotely, to edit and proofread oral arguments for the United States Supreme Court in real time, providing final transcripts to the media and parties within one hour of conclusion of each day’s session.● Recruited and supervised teams for instantaneous deposition and trial transcripts, according to project needs. Also attended to day-to-day administrative needs of any small business such as bookkeeping, industry events, community involvement, marketing, and customer support. ● Attended national and regional conferences, and was invited to be a speaker at the Florida Court Reporters Association annual convention.

Round Rock, Texas, United States

● Led 20-30 consumers per day through sales process, identifying needs, qualifying, overcoming objections, and closing sales on custom-built personal computers. ● Promoted in 2008 to US Consumer Chat sales team, using online chat platform to answer website visitor inquiries, converting inquiries to sales.● Consistently met or exceeded sales goal, winning $1.8 million per year in revenue. Achieved remarkably high margin per call due to efficient qualifying technique and extremely successful extended service contract attach rate. Piloted work-from-home program.

New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States

Day-to-day operations of group benefits insurance brokerage, including reception, answering incoming phone calls, managing executive’s calendar, preparing printed materials and slideshows for sales presentations, coordinating with employers and vendors for enrollment and renewal, assisting employee members with claims appeals and reviews, purchasing supplies, filing, bookkeeping, and other dutiesas assigned.