Experienced legal secretary and result-oriented employee
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MISS CONNIE Q. ABELLANOSA
331-E Interior Legaspi St., Cebu City
(6332) 9173649499
* connabellus_888@yahoo.com
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
Skilled and dedicated Legal Researcher/Executive Legal Staff/Secretary for almost nine (9) years experience coordinating and supporting daily LEGAL RESEARCH organization and other legal functions.
Do extensive legal research which may be helpful in the resolution of clients case(s);
Highly focused and results-oriented in supporting deadline-driven legal operations; identify priorities and resolve issues in initial stages;
Proven track record of accurately completing research and files of respective clients within demanding time frames;
Adept developing and maintaining legal matters with accuracy and efficiency;
Demonstrated capacity to provide support for lawyer-member, excel at scheduling meetings, coordinating travel and managing essential tasks.
Coordinate with banks personnel relative to remittances/funds transfer (local or foreign)
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Windows and type 70 words per minute with accuracy.
Can do multi-tasking and internet savvy
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE July 16, 1999 to present
FLORIDO & LARGO LAW OFFICE
Suite 802, Ayala Life-FGU Center
Cebu Business Park, Cebu City
Legal Researcher/Executive Legal Staff/Secretary
Perform a variety of legal task and other matters relative to clients concerned or cause, addressing inquiries and status and development of their respective cases, communicating with the lawyer-members of clients cause.
transcribing and encoding of stenographic notes
prepare basic pleadings and other miscellaneous letters and encode draft pleadings for cases handled by the law office
in-charge for the monitoring of office supplies
in-charge of bank deposits of the firm and/or personal account of the senior partner
follow-up status of cases with the trial courts, appellate courts and other hearing tribunal or agencies and filing of legal documents before Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and other agencies of the government.
Identify pleadings to be filed with priority to conform with the material time allotted by the court, tribunal and other government agencies,
Receive communications and court processes as well as pleadings and notices from opposing counsels;
Keep a record of all the pleadings and court processes received by the law office whether by mail or by personal service; and
Tasked to route all the court processes and pleadings received thereon to the handling lawyer concerned;
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
POST GRADUATE
2002-2006 Bachelor of Laws University of the Visayas
COLLEGE
2000-2002 Bachelor of Science in University of Cebu
Office Administration
- Major in Office Management
1997-1999 Associate in Computer University of Cebu
Secretarial
HIGH SCHOOL
1992-1996 CSCST CFT, Carmen, Cebu
ELEMENTARY
1986-1994 PRIMARY CARMEN CENTRAL SCHOOL
1994-1996 SECONDARY LUYANG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT
Graduated as Magna Cum Laude in Bachelor of Science in Office Administration, major in Office Management
Graduated with Academic Excellence in Associate in Computer Secretarial
Civil Service Eligible - Professional under PD 907
Graduated 1st Honorable Mention batch 1996 (High School)
Graduated Valedictorian batch 1992 (Elementary)
PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENT
won the stenographic contest held at UC-Secretarial Department
won keyboarding contest at UC-Secretarial Department
won spelling contest at UC-Secretarial Department (all are in the year 1999-2000)
participant/representative of University of the Visayas (UV) in the Quiz Bowl headed by the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP Cebu Chapter) during its Law Week.
ORGANIZATION JOINED/PARTICIPATED
Elected Secretary of Paralegal Volunteers of Gullas Law School, University of the Visayas 2002 2006 affiliated with Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) Visayas Region VII.
Elected Secretary of Lex Circle, a school organization 2003-2004 Gullas Law School,
University of the Visayas
Elected Treasurer of Lex Circle, a school organization 2004-2005 Gullas Law School, University of the Visayas
CHARACTER REFERENCES
1. Atty. Bernardito A. Florido Senior Partner
FLORIDO & LARGO LAW OFFICE
Suite 802, 8th Floor
Ayala Life-FGU Center
Cebu Business Park
Cebu City
2. Atty. Haide P. Acuna Associate Lawyer
FLORIDO & LARGO LAW OFFICE
Suite 802, 8th Floor
Ayala Life-FGU Center
Cebu Business Park
Cebu City
Mobile No. 09209526759
3. Atty. Marites E. Banzali Attorney V
Commission on Audit
Region VII
M.J. Cuenco Avenue
Cebu City
Tel. No. 255-2031
4. Ms. Beatriz Diamante Professor
University of Cebu Main Campus
Sanciangko Street, Cebu City
INTERESTS/HOBBIES
playing badminton, softball, volleyball, reading books, novels and other interesting wholesome books, watching TV, listening music, cross-stitch and gardening.
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