Ramsey Resume
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Ramsey Resume

MELLANIE RAMSEY
1601 Evergreen Ave ? Fullerton, CA 92835
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

� Provided administrative and legal support for busy law firms specializing in multiple areas of law to include but not limited to, Social Security Disability, Family Law, Wills/Trusts/Estates, Collections, Personal Injury, Criminal and Military law.
� Former Instructor in the United States Army with experience instructing over 1000 Soldiers in Tactical Combat Casualty Care and Resiliency Training.
� Excellent research and writing capabilities.
� Proficient computer skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Internet, Prevail, Abacus, LexisNexis, ALTHA, ERE, Type 75+ WPM.
� TN Notary Public.

EXPERIENCE

Paralegal 2017-2019
Cleo Hogan Disability Group, Clarksville, TN
� Responsible for developing, and maintaining cases for attorney in preparation for Social Security Administrative Law Judge Hearings, to include legal research, ordering and reviewing medical records, creating case chronology with Exhibit lists, writing pre-trial briefs, and submitting required evidence to the hearing office via ERE system.
� Files time-sensitive appeals to include Requests for Reconsideration, Requests for ALJ Hearing, and Requests for Review of hearing Decision to the Appeals Council.
� Regularly communicates with medical professionals, case managers, medical records custodians, and the Social Security Administration.
� Serves as liaison between Veterans, Veterans Administration and Social Security Administration.

Paralegal 2015-2017
Law Office of Gary Hodges, Clarksville, TN
� Assisted Court Appointed Attorney in closing law firm upon Attorney Hodges� death.
� Created pleadings, summons, affidavits, complaints, interrogatories, motions, and detainers for court filing.
� Organized and maintained cases for attorney in preparation for criminal and civil litigation.
� Managed attorney calendars, correspondence, and confidential case files.
� Researched aspects of the case for purposes of discovery, including requesting admissions and production, in conjunction with legal research.

Paralegal 2014-2015
Watson and Atkins, P.C., Clarksville, TN
� Created pleadings, summons, affidavits, complaints, interrogatories, motions, and detainers for court filing.
� Managed attorney calendars, correspondence, and confidential case files.
� Researched aspects of cases for purposes of discovery, including requesting admissions and production, interrogatories, and factual legal research.
� Filed legal documents with county courthouse on behalf of supervising attorneys.

Battalion Training Operations NCO/Master Resiliency Trainer/Senior Medic 2012-2014
United States Army, Fort Campbell, KY
� Assisted Battalion Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operations Officer in management of training operations of 9 companies, to include all medical training for medic personnel.
� Instructed over 1000 Soldiers in combat medical training and Resiliency training.
� Accurately maintained training database for over 500 Soldiers on a weekly basis.
� Gathered and disseminated information for status reports for presentation to Post Commander, Battalion Command, and senior NCO staff.

Squad Leader/Senior Medic 2011-2012
United States Army, Fort Campbell, KY
? Provided supervision to 8 medics on rapid medical evacuation team, to include training, evaluations,
inspections, and mentorship.
� Provided training for 200 medical company personnel in Tactical Combat Casualty Care

Night Tactical Operations NCO/Senior Line Medic 2010-2011
United States Army, Al Kut, Iraq
? Successfully maintained high levels of sensitive information files, focusing on quality control of
classified information reports for senior-level personnel.
� Maintained communication with incoming medevacs and tracked personnel movement.
� Rendered hands-on supervision to 4 emergency medical personnel in trauma bay, 3 medical personnel in aid station, and 4 Combat Line medics.
� Provided tactical emergency care to wounded Soldiers in combat environment, as well as basic medical care to Iraqi women and children in an austere environment.

Medic 2008-2010
United States Army, Fort Campbell KY
? Instructed Combat Life Savers course for non-medical Soldiers on Fort Campbell.
? Provided basic medical care for Soldiers at Medical Treatment Facility.

EDUCATION
�Austin Peay State University, 2018-current, Graduate student in M.A. program in History, GPA 4.0
�Austin Peay State University, 2016-2017, B.S. Political Science, GPA 4.0
�National Paralegal College, 2013-2014. Certificate Paralegal Studies, GPA 4.0
�University of California, Los Angeles, 1992-1997. History
�Certificate, Army Basic Instructor Course, United States Army, Fort Campbell, KY 2012, Commandant�s List
�Non-Commissioned Officers Academy, United States Army, Fort Campbell, KY 2010, Commandant�s List