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

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE

To contribute paralegal, managerial, and organizational abilities within the civil litigation process.

QUALIFICATIONS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Outstanding case research and writing skills; compiled Training Manual.
• Computer-oriented: IBM PC; WordPerfect; WordStar; DECMate; Rainbow 100; VTI00; Wang.
• Programmed over 1,000 files onto WordStar with productivity increasing 70%.
• Revamped Accounting, and Debit and Credit systems.
• Received Digital Equipment's Achievement Award for having researched and retrieved lost accounts.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

LAW OFFICES OF BRENDAN ELLIS
Civil Litigation Specialist/Office Manager

• Manage entire office and staff of three secretaries. Ensure smooth operation of small law firm. Control and maintain law office accounts.
• Interview clients; prepare all files/discovery.
• Negotiate and settle cases with defense attorney and insurance companies.
• Request and review all medical documentation; ascertain all evidence information and process all with the appropriate parties.
• Prepare clients for depositions/trials.
• Attend mediations and conciliations.

BROWNINGTON, INC.
Administrative Assistant

• Confirm all manpower hours and prepare monthly logs to bill various sites
• Responsible for clerical support to 24 software engineers.
• Recognized for "Excellence in Customer Satisfaction-Southwest Region.
  Silver City, NM
  WILD RAIN EXOTIC GIFTS
  
  1980-1983
  Owner/Operator
  
• Responsible for eight sales personnel and incoming and outgoing orders
• Accepted art and memorabilia on consignment.

EDUCATION/RELEVANT TRAINING

SAINT JOHN'S COLLEGE
B.S., Resource Management
Numerous seminars on Insurance Reform/Personal Injury Law