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LaToya Lewis

Slidell

Summary

To obtain a challenging position which utilizes my positive attitude, strong communications and self-motivational skills in an environment that will allow me to service customers, make effective solutions and also grow within the company.

Legal professional with extensive experience in providing top-tier administrative and legal support. Proven track record of managing case files, conducting thorough legal research, and assisting in trial preparation. Highly reliable team player with strong focus on efficiency and adaptability in fast-paced legal environment.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Assistant/Administrative Assistant

Couch, Stillman, Blitt and Conville
04.2007 - Current
  • Assist with the filing of law suits, effecting service, timely judgment filing, and the filing of garnishments if applicable.
  • Handled docket of court proceedings, including but not limited to scheduling and preparing all evidence.
  • Handled all daily forecasting for each client and specific internal reporting for management.
  • Maintained and exceeded a monthly quota of at least 120%.
  • Maintain client firm relationship.
  • Maintain client work standards and compliance.
  • Accounts payable/receivable daily or as needed basis.
  • In-depth Inventory Management and query running.

Credit Specialist / Collections Representative

Orex Corporation
05.2006 - 03.2007
  • Process and maintain check and credit card information daily.
  • Update customer account information as well as resolve all calls related to collections and billing inquiries.
  • Research and follow up on all past due accounts in addition to maintaining customer related issues.

Senior Center Management

Check Into Cash
12.2002 - 04.2006
  • Computed pertinent information pertaining to new and existing customers with starting and maintaining credit history with the company.
  • Successfully secured company funds by collecting on past due accounts via telephone and/or field collecting.
  • Efficiently responded to daily telephone inquiries from customers while maintaining superb customer service and rapport.
  • Other duties include but not limited to: record keeping, hiring, payroll and training of new employees, marketing in addition to setting and sustaining deadlines and sales quotas.

Education

Frederick Douglas Senior High
New Orleans, La
01.1996

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Delgado Community College
New Orleans, La
05-2024

Skills

  • Fast learner
  • Scheduling/Planning
  • Microsoft office
  • File organization
  • Calendar management
  • Legal document preparation
  • Client communication
  • Administrative support
  • Document preparation
  • Legal research
  • Client relations
  • Document filing
  • Document drafting
  • Writing and editing
  • Client support
  • Legal/Court processes
  • Exceptional telephone etiquette
  • Client service and support
  • Organizational efficiency
  • Case management
  • Legal terminology
  • Legal writing
  • Court filing
  • Ethics compliance
  • Legal compliance
  • MS office proficient
  • Administrative assistance

Timeline

Legal Assistant/Administrative Assistant

Couch, Stillman, Blitt and Conville
04.2007 - Current

Credit Specialist / Collections Representative

Orex Corporation
05.2006 - 03.2007

Senior Center Management

Check Into Cash
12.2002 - 04.2006

Frederick Douglas Senior High

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Delgado Community College
LaToya Lewis