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net Meridith Villegas Objective To contribute to the organization, efficiency, goals, and growth of a company by filling a challenging and responsible administrative or client servin g role. Education 2005 AAS - Paralegal San Jacinto College, Houston, Texas Work experience July 2010-December 2010 James D. Evans, III, P.C. Houston, Te xas Legal Assistant * Schedule and plan meetings * Provide administrative support * Summarize depositions and medical records * Prepare and organize documents * E-file documents with the court system (district and federal) via * Research using PACER * Maintain file room and storage facility * Transcribe dictation * Initial client interviews * Enter attorney time into billing program September 2008- July 2010 John C. Allen, PC Houston, Texas Legal Assistant/Paralegal * Draft documents including complaints, answers, motions, and memos * Schedule and plan meetings * Provide administrative support * Summarize depositions and medical records * Prepare and organize documents * File documents with the court system (district and federal) * Maintain file room and storage facility * Transcribe dictation September 2007-June 2008 Keais Records Service Houston, Texas Inside Sales Associate * Manage client files obtained by region. * Analyze competitive product offerings in terms of features and benefits as wel l as price points. Researched medical facilities to obtain records * Exhibit products at trade shows and attend trade shows to review competitors' products. * Invoice clients as needed for services rendered. August 2006-Sept. 2007 Karotkin & Associates Houston, Texas Legal Assistant/Paralegal * Draft documents including complaints, answers, motions, and memos * Schedule and plan meetings * Provide administrative support * Summarize depositions and medical records * Prepare and organize documents October 2002-August 2006 Nell McCallum & Assoc. Houston, Texas Records Department Supervisor * Intake medical/business record orders and prepare notices for Depositions Upon Written Questions * Supervise a record retrieval staff and provide all of our clientele with excep tional customer service and litigation support * Prepare Subpoena Duces Tecum and Affidavits to obtain medical and business rec ords for trial, teaming with paralegals and attorneys on a daily basis February 2002-October 2002 The Marker Hoff Group Houston, Texas Records Department Supervisor * Manage case files obtained by a Subpoena Duces Tecum and/or Affidavit

* Calendar trial dates and deadlines * Research medical facilities to obtain records * Prepare Subpoenas Duces Tecum and Affidavits May 2001-February 2002 Litigation Records Houston, Texas Litigation Support Case Manager * Prepare client profiles * Calendar upcoming trial dates * Prepare records for court and delivery to our client May 1999-May 2001 Nell McCallum & Assoc. Houston, Texas Scheduler * Call various hospitals and businesses to retrieve records and scheduling them to be picked up. Skills * MS Word * Excel * PowerPoint * Word Perfect * Pro Doc * Typing: 57 wpm * Notary Public