1. Summer Lindsey
9126 Seafair Lane, Tallahassee, FL 32317 | 850-509-8574 | slindsey710@gmail.com
Summary
I am a highly effective, detail-oriented and versatile professional with 5+ years of excellent
paralegal experience. I have cultivated a strong skill that includes: attention to detail, self-
starter, and results oriented, as well as excellent communication and time management
skills. Handles tasks with accuracy and efficiency. Currently, I am looking for an opportunity
where my background and knowledge would be an asset to the organization as well as allow
me the opportunity to grow.
Work Experience
Scheduling Assistant/Legal Secretary
Brooks, LeBoeuf, Bennett, Foster & Gwartney, P.A.
July 2016-current
Respond to discovery
Schedule depositions, mediations and other office events
Prepare memorandums before and after depositions and mediation
Answer telephones and give information to callers, take messages, or transfer calls
to appropriate individuals.
Meet with clients to discuss their case
Draft legal documents
Perform records research
Scheduling appointments, meetings and travel
Transcribing dictation
Drafting and finalizing correspondence and pleadings
Electronic filing of pleadings via the e-portal
Attorney billing and client contact
Bankruptcy Paralegal
Timothy D. Padgett, P.A., Tallahassee, FL
Feb 2016 – July 2016
Prepare and file Notice of Appearance
Review voluntary petition and Plan to determine if an Objection to Confirmation is
needed
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Review documents from the client in order to prepare and file a Proof of Claim
Judgment Supervisor
Timothy D. Padgett, P.A., Tallahassee, FL
May 2013 – Feb 2016
Prepare affidavits or other documents, such as legal correspondence, and organize
and maintain documents in paper or electronic filing system.
Prepare for trial by performing tasks such as organizing exhibits.
Investigate facts and law of cases and search pertinent sources, such as public
records, to determine causes of action and to prepare cases.
File pleadings with court clerk.
Train and assist staff with computer usage.
Supervise other clerical staff and provide training and orientation to new staff.
Establish work procedures or schedules and keep track of the daily work of clerical
staff.
Review work done by others to check for correct spelling and grammar, ensure that
company format policies are followed, and recommend revisions.
Electronic filing of pleadings via the e-portal
Attorney billing and client contact
Hearing Coordinator/Administrative Assistant
QPWB Law, Tallahassee, FL
Apr 2012 – Mar 2013
Answer telephones and give information to callers, take messages, or transfer calls
to appropriate individuals.
Create, maintain, and enter information into databases.
Set up and manage paper or electronic filing systems, recording information,
updating paperwork, or maintaining documents, such as attendance records,
correspondence, or other material.
Operate office equipment, such as fax machines, copiers, or phone systems and
arrange for repairs when equipment malfunctions.
Maintain scheduling and event calendars.
Make copies of correspondence or otherprinted material.
Operate electronic mail systems and coordinate the flow of information, internally
or with other organizations.
Open, read, route, and distribute incoming mail or other materials and answer
routine letters.
Computer Operator
United Solutions, Tallahassee, FL
May 2011 – Oct 2012
Enter commands, using computer terminal, and activate controls on computer and
peripheral equipment to integrate and operate equipment.
Monitor the system for equipment failure or errors in performance.
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Respond to program error messages by finding and correcting problems or
terminating the program.
Answer telephone calls to assist computer users encountering problems.
Education
General A.A.
Tallahassee Community College, Tallahassee
2009 – 2012
Currently working towards:
Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education/Exceptional Student Education
Flagler Tallahassee
2016-2019
Skills
Clerical
Customer and Personal Service
Administration and Management
Judgment and Decision Making
Strong problem solver
Professional and mature
Resourceful
Dedicated team player