yyyyyy x. yyyyyy                                                    0000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 00000

xxx-xxx-xxxx

abc@xyz.com

objective

productive, quality-oriented administrative professional eager to contribute exceptional executive support, office management, project administration and interpersonal relation skills to a progressive organization.

career profile

ø  over five years of legal and administrative experience.

ø  associates degree in ____.

ø  well-organized multi-tasker with strong detail orientation.

ø  adept in providing efficient executive support.

ø  skilled in policy, procedures and process improvement.

ø  comprehensive grasp of business logistical issues.

ø  focus on productivity enhancement.

ø  outstanding communications and presentation skills.

ø  expertise in compiling structured documentation.

ø  proficient in microsoft word, westlaw, pc law and case filing.

professional experience

protas, spivok & collins, llc, city, state                                                                                   2008 - present

legal assistant                                                                                                                                             

       provide office support for senior partner including managing schedule, travel and events.

       conduct research, compile transcriptions and draft legal correspondence.

       proofread and edit documentation.

       act as point-of-contact for high-profile clients.

etheridge, quinn, mcauliffe, rowan & hartinger, frederick, md                                                        2007 - 2008

legal assistant                                                                                                                                             

       tasked to aid partner.

       maintained calendar and scheduled travel arrangements.

       researched and drafted legal documentation and correspondence.

       coordinated with clients and legal staff.

       performed online legal research.

ain & stein, llc, rockville, md                                                                                                                2007

contract paralegal                                                                                                                                         

       drafted legal correspondence documents.

       maintained medical records and all active files.

       proofread/edited legal drafts and documentation.

       conducted internet and legal research.

baxter, baker, sidle, conn & jones, p.a., baltimore, md                                                                 2005 - 2007

legal secretary                                                                                                                                             

       supported senior partner in all business endeavors.

       prepared bankruptcy schedules.

       originated correspondence and simple pleadings.

       scheduled conference calls, meetings and travel arrangements.

law offices of leslie a. powell, frederick, md                                                                                2004 - 2005

legal secretary                                                                                                                                             

       provided administrative support for partner and two associates.

       facilitated real estate and corporate transactions.

       compiled, proofread and edited briefs and documents.

       scheduled meetings, conference calls and travel arrangements.

education

frederick community college, city, maryland, associate of arts, major, 1997