SHERRI HOLTON
Sacramento
Summary
Accomplished Paralegal and Office Manager skilled in driving operational efficiency in legal environments. Expertise in managing case documentation, overseeing compliance, and handling high-volume office operations. Proven track record of enhancing client communication and maintaining organized legal records to support successful case outcomes.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
The Law Office of Attorney Donna Ganguet
El Dorado Hills
01.2022 - Current
- Provide direct legal support in active cases, including drafting and preparing legal documents such as motions, declarations, and correspondence
- Supported attorney by conducting legal research and preparing case strategy materials to inform legal arguments
- Coordinate and track court filings, deadlines, and procedural requirements
- Ensure accuracy and compliance in all submitted legal materials
- Manage client communication, conduct intake, and facilitate follow-ups to ensure timely and accurate case progression
- Assist in case development, organize evidence, and prepare exhibits to support case arguments
- Maintain organized case files and legal documentation systems
Office Manager
Twin Cities Tree Service
Yuba City
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Oversaw full-scale office operations, enhancing efficiency across administrative and financial functions
- Prepare and manage contracts, bids, proposals, and legal/financial documents
- Handle accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reconciliation
- Maintained detailed records for compliance, audits, and reporting, supporting regulatory adherence
- Managed client communications and service coordination, resolving disputes to maintain client satisfaction
- Track expenses, deposits, and generate daily financial reports
- Ensure vendor compliance, including insurance and documentation requirements
Office Manager
Noah’s Wish (Non-Profit)
El Dorado Hills
01.2007 - 01.2019
- Directed administrative and operational functions for a nonprofit organization
- Maintained financial records, accounting systems, and payroll compliance
- Managed state, federal, and county filings to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
- Coordinated board meetings, documented official minutes, and organized corporate records for transparency and governance
- Oversaw preparation of official organizational documents and reports
- Supported fundraising efforts by coordinating grants, campaigns, and strengthening donor relations
Accounting Clerk
Norwest Trade Printers
Sacramento
2001 - 2007
Executive Assistant
Victorian Era Enterprises
Cameron Park
1996 - 2000
Service Dispatcher
AT&T
Sacramento
1992 - 1995
Voice Mail Admin
Pacific Bell
Sacramento
1988 - 1992
Education
Paralegal Certificate -
CSU Monterey
01-2021
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
DeVry University
06-2005
Associate Degree - Business Administration
American River College
Sacramento, CA05-1990
Skills
- Litigation support
- Case management
- Legal document preparation
- Court filings
- Deadline tracking
- Client communication
- Attorney communication
- Accounts payable and receivable
- Trust tracking
- Payroll management
- Financial reporting
- Office operations
- Staff supervision
- Contract and proposal preparation
- Compliance management
- Recordkeeping practices
- Microsoft Office proficiency
Timeline
Paralegal
The Law Office of Attorney Donna Ganguet
01.2022 - Current
Office Manager
Twin Cities Tree Service
01.2019 - 01.2022
Office Manager
Noah’s Wish (Non-Profit)
01.2007 - 01.2019
Accounting Clerk
Norwest Trade Printers
2001 - 2007
Executive Assistant
Victorian Era Enterprises
1996 - 2000
Service Dispatcher
AT&T
1992 - 1995
Voice Mail Admin
Pacific Bell
1988 - 1992
Paralegal Certificate -
CSU Monterey
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
DeVry University
Associate Degree - Business Administration
American River College