Briana Bagdassian

1801 East Jarvis Street

Apartment #104
Shorewood, WI 53211
Tel.: 262.488.5427
Email: BrianaBag@hotmail.com

Objective To further utilize and develop the skills that I have already assimilated from my education
and work experiences; using these tools to be a valuable asset to your business.
Education
2005-2005 Carthage College, Kenosha, WI
Paralegal Certificate ABA Certified

2000-2005 University of Wisconsin Whitewater, WI.

Bachelors of Arts Degree in English Writing, minor in Women’s Studies
Graduated in May of 2005. Grade point average of 3.00 out of a possible 4.00.

Employment

September 2007-Present
Rausch, Sturm, Israel, Enerson & Hornik-Paralegal/Assistant Supervisor
Responsibilities Include:
Appear in Milwaukee Small Claims Court with an attorney present for litigated files,
Enter and review service affidavits for Minnesota, North Dakota, Montana, Iowa,
Michigan and Wisconsin. Prepare files for Judgments, adjournments and dismissals for
Wisconsin Counties. Maintain files for Attorneys. Prepare and enter Judgments: Civil and
Small Claims. Issue and review garnishments for Wisconsin, Iowa, South Dakota and
Nebraska. Prep Hearing requests for Earning Garnishment Hearings. Issue garnishment
releases. Review, issue and edit lawsuits.

January 2007-September 2007

Kohn Law Firm-Paralegal
Responsibilities Include:
Review, prep and maintain files for the Attorneys for Court, Pre and Post Judgment
duties, Handle scheduling for co-council, notarize, handle the scheduling and issuing of
Order’s To Appear and review law suits. Appear in Milwaukee Court for Small Claims
cases.

May 2005-January 2007

Gray and Associates, L.L.P – Foreclosure Analyst
Responsibilities include:
Review new file documentation and prepare the pleadings to initiate a foreclosure case.
Prepare the Lis Pendens for recording with the Register of Deeds
Process all related correspondence associated with action filing, clients, vendors and other
tracking systems.
Sending service to process servers and analyzing the affidavits of service.

May 2004-January 2005

Racine Unified School District Racine, WI
Teacher’s assistant, hall monitor, In School Suspension instructor
Responsibilities included aiding the teachers, helping students with homework,
grade papers, discipline children, monitoring children.
May 2003-August 2003
Montessori Day Care, Racine, WI
Day care instructor
Responsibilities included outdoor activities with children, enhance learning
process, help children interact with peers

May 2002-August 2002

Racine Unified School District Racine, WI
Teacher’s assistant, hall monitor, In School Suspension instructor
Responsibilities included aiding the teachers, helping students with homework,
grade papers, discipline children, monitoring children.

May 2001-August 2001

Walgreen’s Drug Store, Racine, WI.
Sales Associate
Responsibilities included training new employees; communicate efficiently and
effectively with customers to product knowledge on merchandise.

Personal
Special Skills
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft
Excel, Microsoft Outlook.
Possess exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Notary of Milwaukee County
Utilized West Law while researching case studies. (proficient in West Law)

Activities
Volunteered for The Festival of Trees and the Hunger Task Force of Milwaukee.
Member of the English Club.
Member of Public Relations Student Society of America.
Member of the Muse, a literary journal on campus.

References Available upon request.