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Megan MacGillivary

Dartmouth,NS

Summary

Driven Paralegal successful at thriving in high stress, high-pressure environments and situations involving constant change and vast ambiguity in data and instruction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Boyne Clarke LLP
02.2022 - Current
  • Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits.
  • Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
  • Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
  • Communicated with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel to keep all parties informed on case updates.
  • Ensured compliance with court rules and procedures by accurately preparing and submitting legal filings within established timeframes.

Receptionist

Foisy Law Offices
01.2019 - 10.2019
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.

Cashier

Esso
05.2016 - 08.2018
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.

Education

Paralegal Studies

Maritime Business College Formerly Success College
Lower Sackville, NS
11.2018

Skills

    Legal Research

    Proficient in MS Office

    Document Preparation

    Calendar Management

    File Organization

    Court Filing

    Workload Management

    Client Billing

    Client Communication

Timeline

Paralegal

Boyne Clarke LLP
02.2022 - Current

Receptionist

Foisy Law Offices
01.2019 - 10.2019

Cashier

Esso
05.2016 - 08.2018

Paralegal Studies

Maritime Business College Formerly Success College

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