Carl Furman
123, Ellis Street
Boston, MA, 01234
(123) 456 789

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE

To get a challenging position where I can contribute my paralegal, managerial, and organizational abilities within the civil litigation process.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of applicable federal laws, regulations, and administrative policies.
• Good understanding of the applicable laws, regulations, instructions, directives, and practices governing claims and tort litigation.
• Highly developed written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent planning and organization skills.

COMPUTER SKILLS

• IBM PC, WordPerfect, WordStar, DECMate, Rainbow 100, VTI00, Wang.
• Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook Express.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Air Force District of Washington
Paralegal Specialist

• Review and finalize legal briefs, dispatching motions and pleadings.
• Submit requests for administrative records and forwarding them to the secretary of the Air Force for proceedings before both state and federal jurisdictions.
• Plan, manage, and execute the full range of delegated responsibilities on own initiative following established procedures, regulations, and policies.
• Plan, and supervise both military and civilian personnel assigned to the directorate.
• Serve as the technical advisor in all areas pertaining to legal support services.
• Identify requirements to meet training objectives, provide training, and manpower utilization.

Barnes - Jewish Hospital
Administrative Assistant

• Performed a variety of both administrative and clerical functions.
• Prepared research protocols for submission to the IRB utilizing appropriate applications.
• Composed and type correspondence, letters, and relevant memoranda as required.
• Interacted with principal investigators, research nurses, data managers, sponsor representatives, and other health-care professionals regarding regulatory document processing.
• Submitted annual updates, amendments, and other regulatory documents received from the sponsors to the IRB.
• Revised informed consent documents to reflect information obtained from adverse event reports.
• Responded appropriately to queries regarding adverse events on specific protocols.

EDUCATION/RELEVANT TRAINING

George Washington University
Bachelor of Science in Resource Management