1. Lakeisha Leeann Smith
7920 Skillman Dallas, Texas 75231
Phone: 469-509-7713 E-Mail: lakeishas03@gmail.com
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Objective
Innovator type Paralegal determined to always fix the problem. Constantly looking for new ways to improve my craft. My goal is to
secure a challenging position with a highly reputable and fair company, which offers me the opportunity to utilize my work
experience, and problem solving kills to develop and grow within. Constantly looking for new ways to improve my skills and better
educate others and myself. Determined to find a position with a positive environment that will allow me to utilize my experience in
drafting legal documents including briefs, pleadings, appeals, contracts, legal memoranda, calendaring, requesting medical records,
getting liens lifted, send LOR’s, LOP’s, reviewing medical records, drafting demand letters and packets, and organizational skills to
help the company grow and be successful.
Experience
The Law Office of T. Christopher Lewis March 2015-November 2016
Grand Prairie, Texas
Paralegal oversees 100 or more cases. Practice areas included but not limited: personal injury, family, civil, and criminal. Assist with
trial preparation including discovery, exhibits list, legal research using Lexis- Nexis and Westlaw. Draft divorce petitions, motions,
income and expense statements, and correspondence to opposing counsel and clients, perform a full range of paralegal task from
case management through discovery process, trial prep, request medical billing records, communicate with Insurance regarding
settlement of claims, build demand packages, draft demand letters, very experienced in Pro Doc e-filing Texas. Responsible for
coordination of the lawofficeactivities,requestsubpoena, build and maintain dateand files.
Abby Residential Solutions April 2010/March 2015
Richardson, Texas
Phlebotomist Manager: update database, organize internal records, obtain and verify patient information prior to collecting blood
samples, conduct onsite phlebotomy visits, train and develop new hires, scheduling meetings and client interactions sessions
perform detail coachingsession which providefeedback to clients,staff and upper management.
Unique Designs February 2008/ March 2010
Detroit, Michigan
Administrator Assistant: manage and coordinate schedule for various company departments, provide feedback toward vendors,
record staff meetings, provide excellent customer service to clients, prepare and present monthly performance charts, assist in the
hiringand trainingof staff members.
Education
Richland Community College 2010
Began the basic courses needed to acquiremy Associate’s degree in business management.
Texas Career Institute 2013
Phlebotomy Certificate(CPT), National HealthcareAssociation medical certification
National Paralegal College 2016
Expected Completion 2017
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Skills
My skill setincludes:
Office Skills: Front Desk Reception, Office and Procedure training, Case Management, Billing, Proofing, Calendaring, Legal Research,
e-filing, faxing, and scanning, Correspondence, Draft and Revision of pleadings, Filing of said pleading at appropriate court using
designated filingmethods, etc.
Computer Skills:Windows,Mac, MicrosoftOffice, Pro-Doc e filing,8x8 Virtual Office, LexisNexis,Westlaw,etc.
References & Salary:Availableupon request