Jennifer Bosi             

 

OBJECTIVE:

To obtain a paralegal position demonstrating my strong independent, initiative along with my excellent analytical and organizational skills.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

Friendly and professional when dealing with the public; maintain composure during fast-paced, sometimes hectic situations, Strong organization and communication skills, Frequently commended by supervisor for excellent work performance, Knowledge of Microsoft Access, Excel, Word, Adobe Acrobat and Westlaw.

 

EDUCATION:

Northwestern College                                                                                                                             

Bridgeview, IL                                                                                    Associate in Applied Science Degree                                         

Paralegal Major                                                                                    ABA approved program

Expected Graduation:                                                August 2009

Overall GPA: 3.90/4.00                                                                             Major GPA: 4.00/4.00

 

EXTERNSHIP

Brumund, Jacobs, Hammel, Davidson, & Andreano, LLC.               Joliet, Illinois

May 2009-

August 2009                                                                                                  140 Completed Hours

 

PARALEGAL COMPLETED COURSE WORK:

Intro to Law and Legal Systems                                                        Intro to Legal Research

Civil Litigation and Procedures 1                                                        Legal Research I

Civil Litigation and Procedures 2                                                        Legal Research II

Legal Technology                                                                                    Contracts

Real Estate Law                                                                                    Torts

 

EMPLOYMENT:

     February 6, 2012-Server-Chili’s- Romeoville, IL

     Present              Provide customer service to restaurant guests. Take accurate food and drink orders, serve drinks and menu items, and carry out customer requests. Ring in orders, process payments and bus tables.

             

     November 2009- Legal Assistant- Brumund, Jacobs, Hammel, Davidson, & Andresno, LLC. – Joliet, IL

     January 2, 2012              Assist two attorneys in corporate and civil matters, prepare and file legal documents for civil               cases, prepare documents for the formation of corporate entities, preparation and organization of cases, communication with clients, scheduling, and other various administrative duties.

 

August 2008-              Receptionist/Legal Assistant- Brumund, Jacobs, Hammel, Davidson, & Andreano, LLC. - Joliet, IL

November 2009              Answering telephones, greeting clients, filing court documents, document preparation, copying, faxing, billing and other various administrative duties.

 

July 2006-               Office Manager - Upright Fences and Decks - Homer Glen, IL

August 2008                Trained employees on Upright office procedures, filled out and applied for permits, ordered

supplies, answered telephones, displayed customer service, handled accounting, payroll, managed schedules, and other various administrative duties.

 

November 2005-               Bookstore Clerk - Joliet Junior College - Joliet, IL  

August 2008                   Processed transactions for book buyback, refunds, pell grants, online orders, cash register operations, stocked shelves, priced and displayed merchandise.

 

December 2002-              Preschool Aide - Lockport Township Park District - Lockport, IL

July 2006              Assisted with managing classroom that consisted of 14 four to five year old children, Provided

children with learning experiences that promoted their knowledge, social and emotional development, Assisted teacher with creating and implementing lesson plans, Participated in parent-teacher conferences, ordered supplies, handled record-keeping and kept a tidy classroom.

 

References available upon request