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Gabrijela Bradaric

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Phone number: 555-555-5555

Profile

Highly motivated and diligent Legal Secretary with a demonstrated history of meeting and exceeding employer expectations by delivering top-notch administrative and paralegal assistance to Senior Lawyers. Proficient in conducting thorough legal research, transcribing documents, and managing multiple case files efficiently. Recognized as an Employee of the Month for outstanding performance. Skilled in communication and adept at working both independently and collaboratively in a team setting. Holds a Legal Studies degree from a prestigious university and possesses advanced proficiency in various legal case management software applications.

Work experience

07/2017 - 07/2019, Legal Secretary, Reed Smith, LLP, Blue Bell, PA, United States

Conducted professional legal research and offered administrative and paralegal support to multiple Senior Lawyers and Advocates.
Reviewed all legal documents for accuracy, maintaining and managing confidential case files and records.
Acted as the primary liaison between attorneys, courts, and witnesses, conducting client interviews and processing payments.
Provided transcription services as required, assisted in office management, and fulfilled additional tasks assigned by supervisors.
Recognized as Employee of the Month for consistently delivering exceptional work performance.

Education

09/2013 - 05/2017, Legal Studies, Stevenson University, Pikesville, MD, United States

Achieved a GPA of 4.0, ranking in the top 2% of the Program
Received the 2016 Academic Excellence Award
Participated in Debate Club, Golf Club, and Table Tennis Club.

09/2009 - 05/2013, IB Diploma Program, American International School of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia

Achieved Distinction in the IB Diploma Program by earning Grade 1 (equivalent to A/excellent) in all 6 subjects.
Participated in extracurricular activities including Boat Club, Drama Club, and Film Club.

Skills

Languages

Croatian

English

French

Japanese

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office

PracticePanther, MerusCase

MyCase, Sheriasoft LPM

Alt Legal, SmartAdvocate

Interpersonal Skills

Ability to Work under Pressure

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Time Management

Volunteering

09/2012 - 05/2013, Student Council President, American International School of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia

Certificates

06/2017, Professional Legal Secretary, American Legal Professionals Association

02/2016, Driving Licence

Milan Šaržík, CPRW

Certified Professional Résumé Writer

Milan’s work-life has been centered around job search for the past three years. He is a Certified Professional Résumé Writer (CPRW™) as well as an active member of the Professional Association of Résumé Writers & Careers Coaches (PARWCC™). Milan holds a record for creating the most career document samples for our help center – until today, he has written more than 500 resumes and cover letters for positions across various industries. On top of that, Milan has completed studies at multiple well-known institutions, including Harvard University, University of Glasgow, and Frankfurt School of Finance and Management.

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