Carol Shaw
Raleigh
Summary
Detail-oriented legal assistant with a strong focus on legal document preparation, client communication, and office management. Proven ability to streamline processes and enhance documentation efficiency.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
Meier Law Group
Durham, NC
02.2020 - 05.2026
- Managed case files and maintained organized legal documentation for efficient retrieval.
- Assisted attorneys in preparing briefs, motions, and other legal documents to support court proceedings.
- Conducted legal research to ensure accurate information was provided for case preparation.
- Coordinated communication between clients, courts, and opposing counsel to streamline processes.
Office Manager
Fitzpatrick Law Office
Durham, NC
01.2006 - 08.2016
- Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient scheduling and resource allocation processes.
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely procurement of office supplies and services.
- Developed and maintained filing systems that enhanced document retrieval and compliance with legal standards.
- Coordinated communication between clients, attorneys, and staff to improve workflow efficiency.
Bakery Manager
Hannaford Supermarket
Raleigh, NC
02.1996 - 09.2006
- Supervised daily bakery operations to ensure product quality and adherence to health standards.
- Trained and mentored staff on baking techniques and food safety protocols.
- Implemented inventory management practices to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
- Developed new recipes and product offerings based on customer feedback and market trends.
- Collaborated with merchandising team to enhance visual presentation of baked goods.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends, adjust production schedules, and improve profitability.
- Ensured compliance with local regulations regarding food safety and sanitation procedures.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to food safety guidelines and regulations.
- Arranged bakery displays to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies to drive product sales.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA09.2018
Skills
- Fast learner
- Scheduling/Planning
- Microsoft office
- File organization
- Calendar management
- Legal document preparation
- Client communication
- Administrative support
- Document preparation
- Legal research
- Interviewing clients
- Client relations
- Notary public
- Office management
Timeline
Legal Assistant
Meier Law Group
02.2020 - 05.2026
Office Manager
Fitzpatrick Law Office
01.2006 - 08.2016
Bakery Manager
Hannaford Supermarket
02.1996 - 09.2006
Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
ECPI University