laranelyda@yahoo.com

EXPERIENCE

Paralegal

Law Office of Attorney James D. Huls (Crystal Lake, IL)

December 2012- August 2015

• On a daily basis collaborated with realtors, attorneys, banks/investors, title agencies, attorneys, loan

officer, and clients ensuring prompt closings under deadline driven environments

• Ordered, reviewed, and researched title searches, commitments, and cleared title defects before closing

• Prepared attorney review letters using effective communication skills to maintain rapport with clients,

attorneys, and real estate agents

• Responded to client inquiries and requests while acting as liaison between attorney and client

• Input client data into central database and kept accurate records for each property

• Obtained and maintained relationships with clients with purchases

• Successfully negotiated short sale transactions from beginning to end

• Prepared HUD-1 settlement statements for closings, drafted and edited legal documents; maintained

files; managed several phone lines and managed calendars and schedule meetings; managed several

phone lines and managed calendars and schedule meetings

Administrative Assistant

Inglese Box (Huntley, IL)

• Handle accounts payable and receivable

• Calculate and process payroll

• Create invoices and orders

• Input data entry effectively

• Receive and screen phone calls

Executive Assistant

GMB, INC (known as Dent Mob/Dent Recon) (Schaumburg, IL) January 2008- January 2012

• Generated profit by developing and implementing a spreadsheet to track and organize production

• Collaborated closely with company’s banker, insurance agent, and accountant

• Calculated and processed payroll effectively

• Handled accounts payable and receivable

• Managed receiving and responding to calls, mail, email and fax inquires

• Created invoices and statements and filed them appropriately

• Scheduled meetings, interviews, travel arrangements and appointments

Software Skills

• Microsoft Office, CRM Dynamics, QuickBooks Online Pro UA, Equator, Smoke Ball, and Business

Software 6.5

EDUCATION

Merchandising Management: Fashion Merchandising

Associates of Applied Science

International Academy of Design and Technology

Graduated: 2012

January 2012- December 2012

(224) 388-6870

Nelyda M. Lara

Fluent in Spanish and English

1111 N. Dearborn Chicago, IL

WPM 75