Madeleine Shore is seeking a position as a paralegal. She graduated from Minneapolis Business College in December 2015 with an Associate's degree in Applied Science in Paralegal studies and a 3.97 GPA. Her areas of study included bankruptcy law, contracts, family law, and legal research and writing. She has skills in legal transcription, Microsoft Office, and WestlawNext. She completed an externship in November-December 2015. Currently, she works as a legal assistant at Kaine Law Office where she assists attorneys with various tasks such as retrieving documents, scheduling meetings, and maintaining confidentiality. Previously, she worked as a hostess at Applebee's where she greeted guests and assisted with administrative tasks. She received
1. Madeleine Shore
1999 9th
Street Northwest ♦ New Brighton, Minnesota 55112
Minneapolis Business College Placement Office ♦ (651) 604-4119
EDUCATION Minneapolis Business College, Roseville, Minnesota
Associate in Applied Science Degree – Paralegal, December 2015
GPA 3.97
AREAS OF
STUDY
Bankruptcy Law
Client Interviewing / Legal Ethics
Contracts
Criminal Law / Tort Law
Estate Planning
Family Law / Domestic Relations
Legal Computer Applications
Legal Research & Writing
Litigation / Mock Trial
Business Communications
Economics / Statistics
Personal Finance
Professional Development
Speech / Psychology
SKILLS /
SOFTWARE
Keyboarding (75 wpm)
Legal Transcription
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Word
WestlawNext
EXTERNSHIP
November to
December 2015
To be determined
EXPERIENCE
May 2015 to
Present
Kaine Law Office, P.A., Roseville, Minnesota
Legal Assistant
Provide assistance to attorneys and paralegals; assist in retrieving
medical documents; obtain insurance documents by collaborating with
insurance companies; log client information; file documents; schedule
follow-up meetings and phone calls; interact efficiently and courteously
with clients over the phone; explain procedures clearly; answer questions
and research solutions to inquiries; and maintain client confidentiality.
March 2014 to
April 2015
Applebee’s, Roseville, Minnesota
Hostess/Neighborhood Expert
Politely greeted guests; guided guests to specific locations; delegated
tasks to other host staff; trained new employees in tasks and corporate
policies; excelled in communication with management and other staff;
and assisted management with administrative tasks.
HONORS /
ACTIVITIES
Dean’s List, MBC, September 2014 to May 2015
Neighborhood Expert Certification, Applebee’s, October 2014 to
April 2015
The Connection Newsletter, MBC, September 2014 to February 2015