I am an honors graduate from an ABA accredited Paralegal Studies program at Bunker Hill Community College. I have gained extensive knowledge in a variety of areas, through courses such as Litigation, Criminal Law, Family Law, Wills, Estates, and Trusts, among others. I have a thorough understanding of the legal process and the nature of law practice, am able to conduct effective legal research, and can evaluate logical arguments in support of specific positions.I am currently employed as a Medical Secretary at a primary care office where I have worked for the past 4 years. Working in a demanding environment with competing priorities has allowed me to effectively prioritize my time, strengthen my interpersonal skills and positively contribute to my team of coworkers. I have also gained extensive knowledge in the Epic EMR system, through both practice and by participating in the Epic Super User program.I was able to reinforce my paralegal training through an internship at Firicano Law P.C. in Boston MA.. There I assisted in drafting documents for both personal injury cases as well as criminal cases. My grades as well as my internship evaluation were excellent.I am very dependable, a quick learner, and work very wellboth independently and in a team environment. Among other skills, I am also fluent in Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole, and am competent in Spanish. I am seeking a part-time position as an administrative assistant/Paralegal. If you wish to contact me, please email me at: Paulajorgina@gmail.com.
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