This document is a resume for Terry Virgil. It summarizes their career objective as a knowledgeable paralegal offering varied legal experience. It lists their top-notch research skills, legal knowledge, communication skills, organization, computer skills, and legal writing experience. It provides education details, including a bachelor's degree in legal studies. Work experience includes internships providing legal counselling and various roles in political campaigns, as well as positions as an outreach manager, food production worker, and railroad conductor. It also lists leadership honors and professional organizations.

1. Terry Virgil
W9194-24 Ripley Road Cambridge, WI 53523
920-650-3088/terryvirgil@charter.net
Career Objective
Knowledgeable Paralegal offering varied experience working as office assistant in a lawyer’s
office and as a legal secretary in a corporate department:
 Top-notch research skills – Detail oriented with ability to multi-task, prioritize
and meet deadlines with large workload and tight turnaround, with sound follow-
up
 Knowledgeable of relevant legal jargon, processes and procedures
 Superior communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills (team
oriented)
 Outstanding organizational ability, with a solid work ethic and enthusiasm
 Good judgment and decision making
 Computer literacy (Excel, Word, Power Point and Outlook Express) and
experience working with databases
 Skilled Legal Writer
 Skilled in E-filing
Education
Kaplan University 2014
Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies
American Intercontinental University 2005
Associates of Arts of Business Administration
Work Experience
Internship:
Opportunities/Tenant Resource Center 06/01/2015-08/23/2015
 Counselor for both landlords and tenant looking for a salutation how to solve the rental
problems both over the phone and walk-in clients.
 Teaching and helping a client fine resources to use in their case[s]
 Doing priority cases first (eviction[s] or urgent case[s] first.
 Helping client[s] or showing a client how to write a form letter or to write.
 Working with law[s] like Wis.stat.704, (2011) Wis.Act.108, (2011) Wis.Act.143, (2013)
Wis.Act.76, (ATCP 134), CCAP, MGO.DCO. Wis.Stat.799, pending legislation,
including Federal law[s] and regulation[s], administration code[s].

2. Candidate:
2012 Campaign for State Senator, Assembly District 33
04/2012 -11/2012
2010 Campaign for Governor/Lieutenant Governor
06/2007-11/2010
 Campaign manager/ Public relations: booked all speaking engagements, responded to all
requests, wrote press releases, created campaign signs and slogans, and marketing
materials
 Public speaker/speech writer: wrote and presented speeches on various issues, edited all
material to ensure would be understood and relate to the audience at hand, presented
material in various formats – public speaking engagements in person, radio, written press,
and television, debating, interviews, responded to individual voters
 Treasurer: accounting/balancing budget for campaign, paperwork for government
accountability board, tracking budget
Outreach Manager:
Creating Opportunities by Recognizing Abilities (CORA)
03/2009-6/2010
 Performed advocacy, outreach and conducted telephone survey research for employment
management, used the internet to find companies to target marketing services to
 Media liaison – interfaced with media outlets such as FOX Channel 47, NBC Channel 15,
Channel 6 out of Milwaukee and the Public Broadcasting Service
 Edited technical training manuals and wrote phone scripts used by CORA employees.
Completed calls for Pubic Relation Department to secure contacts to promote
employment through CORA for Veterans, as well as to develop interest with employers
to use CORA for communication with their customers
 Marketed and coordinated webinars, oversaw scheduling and registration of clients
Finish Blender Operator:
Tyson Foods
12/2005-10/2006
 Prepared meats for Tyson Foods according to company recipes
 Operated machinery
 Completed and filed necessary paperwork

3. Conductor:
Canadian Pacific Railroad
04/1991-10/2005
 Performed all administrative duties for proper handling of train (waybills, hazards and
dimensional paperwork, payroll)
 Inspected car placement for safe use of train
 Managerial duties to include public relations
Leadership and Honors:
 Elected president of the 2nd congressional district of Wisconsin for the Libertarian Party.
 Statesman of the Year for 2010 through the Young American Statesman.
 Participated in the 57th Presidential Parade in 2013 and was honored by the President of
the United States of America.
Professional Organizations:
 Madison Area Paralegal (MAPA).
 Kaplan University Paralegal Group.
 Kaplan University Legal Studies Alumni.
 Alumni American Intercontinental University.