Paralegal Resume & Experience

Education:

FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, 1991

FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Paralegal Certificate, 1991

Click on either Certificate (at left) to see it as a larger image

Work Experience:
(1992 - 1999)

PROGRESSIVE INSURANCE COMPANY - LAW OFFICE OF MITCHELL CHESTER
(Freelance Paralegal) Responsibilities included the organization and processing of new cases; propounding discovery and client follow-up, heavy document management, medical record summaries; assistance with trial preparations, etc.

LAW OFFICES OF ROBERT S. SINGER, ESQ., (1996 - 1998)
(Freelance Paralegal) Responsibilities included heavy document management and file organization and propounding and responding to discovery including analysis and summary of same; deposition summaries and assistance with trial preparation; etc.

FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY, South Florida Staff counsel Office of BEHAN & HEKTNER (1994 - 1996)
(Freelance Paralegal) Responsibilities included heavy document management including organization, analysis and summaries of records produced including the preparation of medical chronologies and indexed binders of same; deposition summaries, analysis of crime grids and police reports; discovery responses and deadlines; preparation of witnesses for trial and trial notebooks; corresponding with clients on the status and progress of their individual cases.

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, OFFICE OF VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL (1993 - 1994)
Freelance Paralegal) Civil litigation, collections and real estate. Responsibilities included heavy document organization, analysis and production; case management including discovery follow-up and collection procedures on student loans.

MONTIEL JIMENEZ PARALEGAL ASSOCIATES, INC. (1992)
Self-employed, set up Florida corporations including all documents for corporate kits, IRS forms, Federal Tax Numbers, etc.

The following work experience was not as a Certified Paralegal but still relates to my professional background:

LEGAL SECRETARY - BLACKWELL & WALKER, P.A. (1982 - 1990)
Worked in the Litigation Division on cases involving product liability, personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful deaths, etc. Responsibilities included heavy document organization, file management, discovery follow-up, etc.

MORTGAGE LOAN OFFICER - AMERIFIRST SAVINGS & LOAN
Responsibilities included taking mortgage applications from applicants at the Main Office and then management of the loan file up to the closing of the mortgage loan.

OFFICE MANAGER - FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, CARIBBEAN REVIEW MAGAZINE
Responsibilities included bookkeeping and billing; updating and organizing mailing list; and editing articles for the FIU magazine.

TRAINING DIRECTOR, SAVINGS COUNSELOR, TELLER - CITIZENS FEDERAL S & L
Started as a teller, then became a Savings and Loan Officer and eventually was promoted to Training Director. As such, I set up the first Training Manual for Citizens Federal and was responsible for the training of all savings personnel, including Branch Managers, Savings counselors and Tellers.

Violette Montiel, Paralegal -

20 Years of litigation experience
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice (F.I.U.)
Paralegal Certificate (F.I.U.)

The cost effective and efficient way to have your deposition summaries / legal document summaries completed.

If you or your firm is considering outsourcing it's deposition summaries / legal document summaries, or if you are not satisfied with your current paralegal services and are investigating your other options, please review this site for any additional information you may require and contact us to let us know how we may assist you.

Services | Costs | Resume | Samples | Contact Us

Located in South Florida - Providing professional paralegal services nationwide

	Contact:	Violette Montiel
		19503 S.W. 51 Ct.
		Miramar, Florida 33029
		Telephone: 305.343.6650
		Facsimile: 954.438.8030
		E-mail: vmj@professionalparalegalservices.com

| Home Page | Contact Us |