1. Professional Summary
Skills
Interests
Work History
RAYMOND M. HARRINGTON
114 Greenbriar Trail, Statesboro, GA 30458 | (H) (678) 661-0127 | (C) (678) 251-8029 |
Raymondmharrington@gmail.com
Legal Assistant adept at working in professional business environments. Driven to maintain ethical standards while providing
top-notch assistance to attorneys. Motivated Legal person who thrives in a team-oriented setting. Effectively communicates
with members of the legal department, clients, and courtroom personnel. Dependable individual accomplished in assisting high
profile attorneys on more than 200 successful cases. Dedicated to maintaining professional standards and ethical work habits to
produce the highest quality case content. Analytical Legal Assistant adept in legal research and documentation. Provides clear
and concise information based on creative and complex research findings.
60 WPM typing speed
Fluent in legal terminology
Exceptional telephone etiquette
Advanced word processing
Conflict resolution
QuickBooks Pro
Legal research
Excellent judgment
Strong work ethic
Account administration
Highly organized
Articulate and well-spoken
Flexible
Filing and data archiving
Schedule management
Budget development
Financial reporting
Writing and editing
Computer-savvy
Accurate money handling
Payment processing
Time management skills
Multi-tasking ability
Adaptability
Commercial law
Specialty in Criminal and Domestic Law
Proficient in MS Office
Legal jargon knowledge
Professional and mature
Meticulous attention to detail
Strong problem solver
Works well under pressure
Social media savvy
Appointment setting
Cash flow analysis
I enjoy traveling, and have been fortunate enough to have visited 41 out of the 50 states a long with 5 different countries.
Hunting is a large passion of mine due to the traditions and values I believe that it instills in people. I have a strong interest in
many sports.
08/2014 to CurrentLegal Assistant
Roach & Brannen, LLP – Statesboro, 30458, GA
Produced legal documents, including contracts and Legal Motions.
Filed all pleadings with the court clerk.
Prepared for trials by organizing exhibits and other key evidence.
Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles and codes.
Contacted witnesses to testify under oath at court hearings.
Investigated facts and law of cases, using pertinent sources to determine causes of action and to prepare cases.
Directed and coordinated law office activity, including delivery of subpoenas.
Developed a working relationship with courts, clients, debtors and attorneys.
Assisted attorneys with reviewing and organizing witness reports.
Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss the progress of cases.
Filed all court documents on behalf of the attorneys.

2. Dictated all weekly and bi-weekly calendar meetings.
Pre-screened and interviewed legal assistant candidates.
Acted as first point of contact for all clients.
Prepared for trials by conducting legal research and drafting pleadings.
Met with clients to update them on progress of cases.
Managed accounts and records of clients with the highest levels of confidentiality and discretion.
Reviewed, edited and proofread legislation for proper grammar, spelling, punctuation and formatting.
Worked as a team with attorneys, administrative assistants and fellow legal assistants.
Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and appeals.
Assisted up to 2 lawyers at a time.
07/2012 to 08/2014Operations Manager
Greenway Recycling USA, LLC – Monroe, GA
Trained, coached and mentored staff to ensure smooth adoption of new program.
Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
Developed and rolled out new policies.
Determined the most cost-effective procedures and routes for shipments.
Gathered, logged and monitored all shipping data.
Minimized damage and repair costs through careful management and preventative maintenance.
Took corrective action in the case of accidents and delays to minimize extra expenses.
Reviewed and analyzed data from companies in non-competing industries to amass strategic insight.
Assigned shipments to carriers in the centralized database.
Communicated with dispatchers, warehouses and customers regarding outgoing orders.
Prioritized order security, accuracy and on-time pickup and delivery.
Created an annual budget and developed a comprehensive plan to accomplish company objectives while staying within
budget.
Greeted customers entering the store to ascertain what each customer wanted or needed.
Described product to customers and accurately explained details and care of merchandise.
Communicated with vendors regarding back order availability, future inventory and special orders.
Provided an elevated customer experience to generate a loyal clientèle.
Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and store promotions.
10/2010 to 01/2012Operations Manager
Rapid Services, Inc – Monroe, GA
Greet customers entering the store to help with what each customer wants or needs.
Answer questions regarding services and products, while maintaining knowledge of current sales/rental promotions.
Compute accurate prices for rental and sales transactions.
Work as a team member performing and office and management duties.
Worked closely with company owners to identify new business opportunities and routinely participated in the sales
process.
Compiled and analyze relevant business data such as pricing performance.
Monitored vehicles as they entered, unloaded and exited the landfill to maintain a safe, efficient work area.
Maintained communication with customer service and dispatch regarding deliveries.
Obtained proper signatures as required.
Served as a liaison between company owners and clients regarding client accounts and new business.
Qualifying and processing customer rentals with accuracy and detail.
Accurately balanced cash drawer and daily report.
Assist customers in person and via telephone.
Cross-train and provide back-up for other customer service representatives when needed.
Manage wide variety of customer service and administrative tasks to resolve customer issues quickly and efficiently.
Describe products and policy to customers and accurately explain care of merchandise.
Effectively communicated with team members to maintain clearly defined expectations.
Successfully managed the activities of 4+ team members in at single location.

3. Education
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Planned travel arrangements for 2-3 executives and staff.
Drafted meeting agendas, supplied advance materials and executed follow-up for meetings and team conferences.
Designed electronic file systems and maintained electronic and paper files.
Created PowerPoint presentations used for business development.
Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents.
Properly routed agreements, contracts and invoices through the signature process.
Created and maintained spreadsheets using advanced Excel functions and calculations to develop reports and lists.
Made copies, sent faxes and handled all incoming and outgoing correspondence.
2013High School Diploma:
North Oconee High School - Bogart, 30622, GA
Completed 28 hours of college credit during senior year via Dual Enrollment Program at North Georgia University Oconee
Campus.
2016BBA: Finance
Georgia Southern University - Statesboro, 30458, GA
Recipient of HOPE Scholarship
Coursework in Law, Political Science and U.S. History
2005 Nominated to travel to Australia with "Peoples To People US Ambassador Program".
2007 Nominated to travel to England and Whales with "People to People US Ambassador Program".
2011 Nominated and attended the National Youth Leader Forum on National Security in Washington, DC.
2012 Invited by National Youth Leader Forum to attend President Inauguration in Washington, DC.
2013 Nominated to attend a Conference in China with National Youth Leadership Alumni.(www.nylf.org)
2007 Travel throughout United States, Canada, and Sweden since
1999 playing Hockey. Selected and played for Team USA in Sweden. Playing hockey taught me commitment, leadership,
dedication, and how to be a team player.
Founder of "Soap for Hope" .... A Non Profit Organization that collects hotel soap and shampoos for the homeless, shelters, and
military personnel.
Parish member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Athens, Ga.
2014 Initiated member of the Delta Theta chapter of Kappa Alpha Order.
Kappa Alpha Order
Envision formally know as National Youth Leadership Program Alumni
Thunder Hockey Program Alumni
Atlanta Fire Hockey Program Alumni