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Cassie Bearden

Ruston

Summary

Recent college graduate and aspiring lawyer with practical experience supporting administrative tasks and managing confidential documents. Comfortable with working with clients and reviewing contracts, with a strong focus on accuracy and communication. Highly motivated to develop legal skills and contribute meaningfully to a law firm while gaining valuable hands-on experience in the legal field.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Crawford Financial Group
Ruston
04.2025 - Current
  • Managed confidential client records, including financial statements, life insurance applications, and policy documents, with a high degree of accuracy and discretion.
  • Facilitated communication between different departments within the organization.
  • Utilized Redtail CRM to coordinate client follow-ups, schedule appointments, and track client communications.
  • Completed and processed complex insurance applications, ensuring compliance with regulatory and underwriting standards.
  • Reviewed contracts and insurance policy terms to support advisors, and ensure accurate documentation.
  • Provided exceptional client service in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating flexibility and professionalism across all administrative tasks.
  • Provided consistent, friendly support, and coordination over the phone with clients and company partners.

Hostess, Market Cashier, Waitress, and Trainer

Log Cabin Grill & Market
Ruston
05.2020 - Current
  • Earned multiple promotions by consistently demonstrating a strong work ethic, flexibility, and top performance across various front-of-house roles.
  • Deliver friendly, attentive service to guests, offering guidance on menu selections to enhance their dining experience.
  • Mentor and support new team members in all restaurant positions, giving encouraging and actionable feedback to help them grow.
  • Close out shifts by reviewing and verifying sales, distributing tip-outs, and ensuring smooth transitions between teams.
  • Effectively coordinating with all members of the team, including the kitchen employees, as well as upper management and owners, to ensure top-level service.
  • Regularly increase guest checks through upselling techniques and knowledge of promotions.
  • Skilled in operating POS systems for efficient order entry, payment processing, and tracking daily sales.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Major: Political Science Minor: English

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA
03-2025

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Programming skills: R console
  • Microsoft Word/PowerPoint certified
  • Computer proficiency
  • Account management
  • Skilled collaborator, critical thinker
  • Contract review and interpretation
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Detail-oriented

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  • Relevant Course Work:
  • Technical Writing
  • Constitutional Law-436/427
  • Business Law- Real Property 441

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Crawford Financial Group
04.2025 - Current

Hostess, Market Cashier, Waitress, and Trainer

Log Cabin Grill & Market
05.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Major: Political Science Minor: English

Louisiana Tech University
Cassie Bearden