Resume
EMILY WEST
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1036 Cummings Circle, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
EDUCATION
Trident Technical College, North Charleston, South Carolina
Associates in Applied Science in Paralegal, August 2019
• ABA approved paralegal program.
• Dean’s List.
University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina
Bachelor of Arts in History, May 2016
• Minor: Anthropology
EXPERIENCE
The Washington Law Firm, LLC May 2019 – July 2019
Charleston, South Carolina
Paralegal Intern
• Prepared and organized case files.
• Updated clients on status of their cases.
• Prepared legal documents relating to estates and probate.
• Completed Interim and Final accounting for estates.
• Prepared deeds of distribution.
• Research into properties and personal property.
• Used counties register of deeds to search deeds both online and in person.
• Answered client phone calls and completed intake forms.
St. Clare of Assisi Catholic Church March 2017 – June 2019
Daniel Island, South Carolina
Nursery Coordinator
• Oversaw the care, maintenance, cleanliness, security and safety of the nursey area and equipment.
• Coordinated volunteers.
• Established nursery rules and regulation for workers and volunteers to follow.
• Created paperwork for safety and to gather information.
Charleston County School District August 2017 – July 2018
McClellanville, South Carolina
Social Studies Teacher
• Taught middle school students in grades sixth, seventh, and eight as the sole Social Studies teacher in a Title 1 school.
• Developed and implemented lesson plans.
• Developed and communicated classroom policies and procedures with students and parents.
• Monitored student performance and provided additional assistance.
Crescent Child Development Services, LLC July 2016 – July 2017
Charleston, South Carolina
ABA Line Therapist
• Worked as a BACB certified Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) one on one with children diagnosed with autism from ages 2 and up to develop life and practical skills.
South Carolina State House of Representatives 2013 – 2015
Columbia, South Carolina
Page
• Worked during the legislative session assisting members of the General Assembly in and out of session.
• Delivered materials and messages within the Capital complex.
• Trained new Pages.
SKILLS
Computer: Microsoft Office, Power Point, Outlook, Excel, Windows, Clio, OneNote, Adobe Acrobat Pro DC, CaseMap 13, Sanction, TimeMap 4, TrialDirector 6, Westlaw.
General: Research skills, web research, quick learner, critically thinking, resourceful, communication, writing, problem solving, proofreading skills, organizational skills, and able to work independently or in a team setting.
Certificates: National Society for Legal Technology Certificate (NSLT)
VOLUNTEER WORK
Best Buddies Member 2013 – 2016
• An organization that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Personally, worked one on one with an adult with autism to help him from connections in the community and participate in community activities.
Chaperone 2016 & 2018
• Summer 2016 chaperone for St. Clare of Assisi Church for the middle school girls to Camp Hidden Lake in Georgia.
• Summer 2018 chaperone for St. Clare of Assisi Church for the high school girls to Camp Covecrest in Georgia.
EMILY WEST
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1036 Cummings Circle, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
EDUCATION
Trident Technical College, North Charleston, South Carolina
Associates in Applied Science in Paralegal, August 2019
• ABA approved paralegal program.
• Dean’s List.
University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina
Bachelor of Arts in History, May 2016
• Minor: Anthropology
EXPERIENCE
The Washington Law Firm, LLC May 2019 – July 2019
Charleston, South Carolina
Paralegal Intern
• Prepared and organized case files.
• Updated clients on status of their cases.
• Prepared legal documents relating to estates and probate.
• Completed Interim and Final accounting for estates.
• Prepared deeds of distribution.
• Research into properties and personal property.
• Used counties register of deeds to search deeds both online and in person.
• Answered client phone calls and completed intake forms.
St. Clare of Assisi Catholic Church March 2017 – June 2019
Daniel Island, South Carolina
Nursery Coordinator
• Oversaw the care, maintenance, cleanliness, security and safety of the nursey area and equipment.
• Coordinated volunteers.
• Established nursery rules and regulation for workers and volunteers to follow.
• Created paperwork for safety and to gather information.
Charleston County School District August 2017 – July 2018
McClellanville, South Carolina
Social Studies Teacher
• Taught middle school students in grades sixth, seventh, and eight as the sole Social Studies teacher in a Title 1 school.
• Developed and implemented lesson plans.
• Developed and communicated classroom policies and procedures with students and parents.
• Monitored student performance and provided additional assistance.
Crescent Child Development Services, LLC July 2016 – July 2017
Charleston, South Carolina
ABA Line Therapist
• Worked as a BACB certified Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) one on one with children diagnosed with autism from ages 2 and up to develop life and practical skills.
South Carolina State House of Representatives 2013 – 2015
Columbia, South Carolina
Page
• Worked during the legislative session assisting members of the General Assembly in and out of session.
• Delivered materials and messages within the Capital complex.
• Trained new Pages.
SKILLS
Computer: Microsoft Office, Power Point, Outlook, Excel, Windows, Clio, OneNote, Adobe Acrobat Pro DC, CaseMap 13, Sanction, TimeMap 4, TrialDirector 6, Westlaw.
General: Research skills, web research, quick learner, critically thinking, resourceful, communication, writing, problem solving, proofreading skills, organizational skills, and able to work independently or in a team setting.
Certificates: National Society for Legal Technology Certificate (NSLT)
VOLUNTEER WORK
Best Buddies Member 2013 – 2016
• An organization that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Personally, worked one on one with an adult with autism to help him from connections in the community and participate in community activities.
Chaperone 2016 & 2018
• Summer 2016 chaperone for St. Clare of Assisi Church for the middle school girls to Camp Hidden Lake in Georgia.
• Summer 2018 chaperone for St. Clare of Assisi Church for the high school girls to Camp Covecrest in Georgia.