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Summary Experienced paralegal seeking position in a corporate setting or law fir m environment Qualifications * Background includes work in civil

litigation, intellectual prop erty prosecution, patent infringement litigation, product liability litigation, banking compliance, commercial lending * Detail oriented, with expertise in document management, due diligence, litigat ion support * Strong case management skills, project administration inception through comple tion Skills * Lexis-Nexis * Pacer * Westlaw * IP Master * Microsoft Office * Jack Henry, Fiserv Systems * Vendorscape * LPS Professional Experience Contract Part-Time (Ongoing as needed) (Employer: Fulton Financial Pl anning) Office administrative assistance for a sole practitioner specializing in financi al planning, scanning and maintenance of client files, database input, other pro jects as requested Contract Paralegal - June 2010-October 2010 (Employer: Wegman Partners) Served as a paralegal for a national firm specializing in residential foreclosur e, GCG section, tax suit and HOA pending litigation loan portfolio for a divers e bank client base Contract Paralegal - October 2007-March 2008 (Employer: Attorney Resource) Served as paralegal for Intellectual Property firm emphasizing patent prosecutio n Nexbank, S.S.B. (subsidiary of Highland Capital) - Dallas, Texas - June 2006-Ju ly 2007 As Senior Lending Coordinator for commercial lending and private banking group, developed knowledge of both individual, participation and syndicated loans from credit approval to closing. * Due diligence research on prospective borrowers utilizing LexisNexis, Pacer * Tracking all transaction-related expenses from deposit receipt to closing reco nciliation, processing all third-party related billing * Organizing and preparing all lending documentation to ensure efficient closing s * Direct contact with outside counsel on pre- and post-closing matters, includin g, incorporating of post-closing documentation to existing loan file * Direct lending contact processing; post-closing funding requests and draws; an d research related to Jack Henry loan system Contract Paralegal - January-March 2006 (Employer: Legalpeople, L.L.C.) Served as paralegal for EDS litigation project involving privilege document revi ew CSG Investments, Inc. (subsidiary of Beal Bank) - Plano, Texas - September 200 2-October 2005 * Due diligence on prospective transactions including evaluation of borrowers th rough filings and market sources, assets, and file creation and management * Post-closing transaction management, including tracking asset sales and collat eral abandonments, maintaining the pleading index, tracking legal fees and billi ng, completing collateral transfer, and file maintenance

* Litigation support for and liaison to both internal and external counsel * Bankruptcy research with emphasis on DIP filings, exit financing, with primary analysis of reorganization, disclosure, financial statements and schedules Contract Paralegal - Period covering September 1992-June 2002 Employers: Alliance Legal Staffing; Attorney Resource; Co-Counsel; Dallas Parale gals; Legaltemps; Ajilon Legal Served as contract paralegal for the following companies and firms: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * City of Dallas, City Attorney's Office Jones Day Reavis & Pogue Sloan & Associates Jenkens & Gilchrist Weil Gotshal & Manges Baker & Botts Kilgore & Kilgore Edward Moore * Haynes & Boone EDS Thompson & Knight Carrington Coleman American Airlines Brice Riddle Group Trammell Crow

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) - Dallas, Texas - July 1989-Septem ber 1992 Asset Management Division * Assisted asset managers in researching loan documentation * Maintenance of asset management database per portfolio Professional Liability Division * Performed asset searches on directors/officers in connection with failed S&L * Litigation support projects with outside counsel on specific failed S&L * Managed document production for outside counsel for S&L documents located at F DIC retention site Contract Paralegal - March-June 1989 (Employer: Legal Temps) (business closed) Served as paralegal for Dallas Market Center litigation project involving privil ege document review and document production for Boston based counsel Education and Training * Southeastern Paralegal Institute - Dallas, Texas - 1989 Certificate in Paralegal Studies (ABA-approved program) * East Carolina University - 1982 Psychology Major (degree uncompleted)

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