Registered nurse paralegal

GABRIEL JOHNSON

Cool, CA Phone: 530-***-**** Email: ad81ox@r.postjobfree.com

Highly motivated, trained paralegal, BA college graduate and military veteran with a history of adding value to my employers by working efficiently, learning quickly, anticipating client needs, and problem-solving. Team player, comfortable working independently and collaboratively to achieve goals, adaptable to a diverse array of fast-paced environments while maintaining a positive attitude. Excellent oral and written communicator, trained in legal research of local ordinances, caselaw, statutes, and agency specific rules and regulations. Adept at document drafting, proofreading, formatting, Bates numbering, and other legal and administrative tasks. Graduate of the UC Davis Paralegal Studies Certificate Program. KEY COMPETENCIES

Legal Research Legal Writing Document Preparation & Editing LexisNexis & Westlaw Clio Manage & Grow MyCase Legal Case Management Discovery Scheduling & Office Administration File Management Court Filing IRS & FTB Procedures Event Planning & Execution PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

The Sterling Law Group, A P.C., Roseville, CA Feb. 2023 – May. 2024 Paralegal

Optimizing time management for attorneys through effective support and knowledge of each matter, improving team productivity.

Preventing bottlenecks in workflow as de facto technical support for attorneys and staff in a small legal office.

Providing service and building strong rapport with clients from initial consultation to case closure, in practice areas including trust and estate litigation, probate and business litigation.

Compiling case data to streamline attorney review; composing effective memos and tables to present case information.

Tackling large discovery responses including e-mails, financial records, and other aspects of eDiscovery as well as organizing and reviewing large volumes of physical records. BottomLine Lawyers, Auburn, CA Jun. 2022 – Feb. 2023 Legal Assistant

Completing a wide variety of matter related tasks for existing and prospective clients including scheduling, follow-up, document collection and scanning, court eFiling, and properly filling out numerous judicial council forms.

Drafting business formation documents and filing with State and Federal agencies, drafting letters to opposing parties, ad copy and reengagement outreach.

North State Grocery, Cool, CA Jul. 2020 – Jun. 2022 Clerk

Provide excellent client service by assisting customers with purchases and addressing questions and concerns.

Maintain backroom organization and store efficiency by unloading deliveries; stocking, rotating, and organizing shelves; and cleaning floors and store while complying with relevant rules, codes, and regulations. Johnson, Page 2 of 2

WN Shipping – GT World Distribution, Irvine, CA Sept. 2013 – Apr. 2020 Lead Truck Driver

Managed commercial shipments from start to finish, including by tracking, weighing, logging, and loading cargo; coordinating with U.S. Customs and Border Protection for inspections; communicating with Customs and Border Officers concerning cargo issues; completing delivery routes in a timely and efficient manner; and unloading freight at sorting facilities. Regularly commended by clients for exceeding delivery and service expectations.

Handled all relevant paperwork, including fulfillment orders, customs forms, shipping logs and labels, and documentation relating to returns.

VA Long Beach Healthcare System, Long Beach, CA Jan. 2013 – July 2013 Receptionist (Work Study)

Managed reception desk by answering patient inquiries over the phone and in person, taking messages and redirecting calls as appropriate. Received, sorted, and distributed incoming mail.

Maintained office calendar, including by checking in and scheduling patients for radiation therapy.

Prepared spreadsheets, meeting minutes, and other administrative documents to increase office efficiency.

Updated medical records and researched patient records, contributing to long-term records-related research projects. Additional Experience

Film Independent, Los Angeles, CA

Production Assistant: Promoted from intern position. Operated audio/visual equipment; assisted with video production; and coordinated with film principals, directors, and producers in preparation and presentation of the Los Angeles Film Festival as well as post-event wind down.

MILITARY SERVICE

United States Navy, Quartermaster Second Class (Feb. 2004 – Feb. 2008) Work Center Supervisor & Preventative Maintenance Supervisor

Promoted twice while serving. As part of navigation department, assisted in successful completion of thousands of helicopter missions in addition to underway replenishments and refueling operations. Completed two deployments to Asia Pacific and Indian ocean regions, including as part of the first group of U.S. forces to provide disaster relief following the December 2004 tsunami in Sumatra, Indonesia EDUCATION

Certificate in Paralegal Studies, University of California Davis CPE (Feb. 2022) Bachelor of Arts in Film & Electronic Arts, California State University Long Beach

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