Colliysha Alford - Newberry
Legal Secretary at State Attorney Office- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Excel 2013 Essential Training
Lynda.comNov, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Criminal Justice Information System Security & Awareness Certification
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Experience
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State Attorney Office
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United States
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Legal Secretary
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Dec 2015 - Present
Provides direct services to diverse crime victim population, including involvement with the criminal justice system. • Helps victims/survivors of crime and traumatic incidents to regain their physical and emotional well-being by means of intervention and advocacy. • Provides internal communication between State Attorneys, Police Officers, Victims, and Witnesses for all proceeding and canceled cases. • Provides information on Victim’s Rights and Victim Compensation, while assessing the needs of victims and making the appropriate referrals and necessary follow-ups. • Makes referrals to appropriate agencies and services within the county; serves as a go-between for victims, survivors and their families. • Keeps victims informed about the status of their case, including jail release or court tracking information. • Accompanies victims to court as needed and is prepared to testify in court, if subpoenaed. • Aids in positive perception of the crime victim toward the responding officer. 14. Acts as liaison with other county victim services, i.e. District Attorney’s office, safehouse, mental health, hospital, fire, EMS, mortuary, etc. • Compiles and maintains accurate Victim, Witness and Officer into company database to prepare weekly files for the Attorneys and Judges. • Develops and updates resource directory for victims of crime and other traumatic incidents. • Prepares print materials for distribution to crime victims. • Reviews all work products to ensure highest level of quality. • Performs other duties of a similar or related level as necessary or assigned
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Entrepreneur
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Sep 2019 - Present
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Program Coordinator
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Jan 2015 - Nov 2015
Coordinate, monitor or supervise the activities of subordinates. • Developed and recommended new or revised program goals and objectives. • Develops and schedules program work plan in accordance with specifications and funding limitations; oversees daily operations and coordinates activities of program; determines priorities • Also helped facilitate events and exhibitions for KROMA • Oversee the planning, implementation and evaluation of the KROMA Art Gallery. Coordinate, monitor or supervise the activities of subordinates. • Developed and recommended new or revised program goals and objectives. • Develops and schedules program work plan in accordance with specifications and funding limitations; oversees daily operations and coordinates activities of program; determines priorities • Also helped facilitate events and exhibitions for KROMA • Oversee the planning, implementation and evaluation of the KROMA Art Gallery.
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Education
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Florida International University
Master's degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services -
University of Miami
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government, Psychology & Fine Art -
University of Miami
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and Government