Jacquelyne Yawn

Paralegal at Bellator Law Group, APC
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(386) 825-5501
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Santee, California, United States, US
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Credentials

  • Microsoft Excel 2016 Advanced
    MyITLab
    May, 2018
    - Sep, 2024
  • Microsoft Word 2016 Introductory
    MyITLab
    Nov, 2017
    - Sep, 2024

Experience

  • Bellator Law Group, APC
    • United States
    • Law Practice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Paralegal
      • Mar 2022 - Present

      Maintain caseload by tracking and calendaring deadlines and case hearings, organizing digital files on our system and on case management system. You will assist with drafting (including thorough proofreading) and filing motions, pleadings, discovery and probate related documents. Keep attorneys informed of case status and discuss strategy & next steps in weekly meetings. Assist the attorney with trial preparation and you are invited to attend trial and other hearings Handle daily correspondence with clients via email, phone and case management system. And most important, use your knowledge of the Code of Civil Procedure, Probate Rules and local civil and probate rules to ensure work completed is accurate and compliant. Show less

  • San Diego Superior Court
    • United States
    • Administration of Justice
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Court Operations Clerk
      • Jun 2018 - Mar 2022

      Receives, sorts and processes legal documents and mail; reviews documents for sufficiency of information, conformity, jurisdiction, completeness, timeliness, and all required supporting documents in accordance with prescribed filing requirements; returns unacceptable documents noting discrepancies and reasons for rejection. Enters into and retrieves data from automated case management tracking system; assigns applicable codes; cross references documents for future retrieval; accesses documents by using various indices; follows established procedures for updating and purging records. Files and retrieves legal documents and related case materials; maintains the order of documents in court files; purges documents in accordance with pre-determined criteria; assembles documents, identifies and organizes documents for transfer to the archives; retrieves records from archives, if necessary. Show less

  • Barnes & Noble
    • United States
    • Retail
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Book Seller/Cashier
      • May 2015 - Jun 2018

      • Advertise and sell customer memberships. • Use computerized registers to ring up purchases and refunds. • Screen phone calls to store and transferred calls to managers. • Receive store training on using Nook e-reader tablets. • A former member of the Community Relations Committee that involved corresponding with local businesses, nonprofits, and schools; organizing and filing company paperwork, creating VOS store orders for educators; and coordinating with other members on projects. • Organize, plan, and host store events that include: Educator Appreciation Days, Story Time, and Book Fairs. Show less

  • Destination Luxury
    • United States
    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Writer/Proofreader Intern
      • Nov 2014 - Mar 2015

      • Obtain factual information and details by researching various resources. • Research various forms of media for article use • Ensure articles are edited appropriately for publication, and submit them to the editors by the deadline • Obtain factual information and details by researching various resources. • Research various forms of media for article use • Ensure articles are edited appropriately for publication, and submit them to the editors by the deadline

  • San Diego Entertainer Magazine
    • United States
    • Online Audio and Video Media
    • Intern Writer
      • Mar 2011 - Mar 2015

      (http://www.sdentertainer.com/author/jacqui/) • Write and publish articles for the magazine. • Research to obtain factual information and details using various resources. • Use Creative Commons website to locate photos for articles that followed copyright laws. • Confer with clients, editors, and publisher regarding changes to materials; revise writings to meet needs. • Ensure articles are edited and formatted appropriately for publication; submit by deadline. (http://www.sdentertainer.com/author/jacqui/) • Write and publish articles for the magazine. • Research to obtain factual information and details using various resources. • Use Creative Commons website to locate photos for articles that followed copyright laws. • Confer with clients, editors, and publisher regarding changes to materials; revise writings to meet needs. • Ensure articles are edited and formatted appropriately for publication; submit by deadline.

  • Saving Throw
    • United States
    • Individual and Family Services
    • Intern Writer
      • Mar 2014 - Dec 2014

      (http://savingthrowshow.com/) • Write articles on topics centered on tabletop gaming. • Obtain factual information and details by researching various resources. • Use Creative Commons website to locate photos suited for the article and follow copyright laws. • Discuss pitches, facts, and company goals through team meetings • Ensure articles are edited appropriately for publication, and submit them to the editors by the deadline. (http://savingthrowshow.com/) • Write articles on topics centered on tabletop gaming. • Obtain factual information and details by researching various resources. • Use Creative Commons website to locate photos suited for the article and follow copyright laws. • Discuss pitches, facts, and company goals through team meetings • Ensure articles are edited appropriately for publication, and submit them to the editors by the deadline.

  • SDSU Children's Literature Department
    • Book Reviewer
      • Jun 2013 - Feb 2014

      (http://sdsubookreviews.blogspot.com/) • Read and analyzed selected works sent by publishers • Wrote reviews on selected works for children and adolescents • Provided age rating for books (http://sdsubookreviews.blogspot.com/) • Read and analyzed selected works sent by publishers • Wrote reviews on selected works for children and adolescents • Provided age rating for books

  • Fashionably Advantaged Magazine, LLC
    • Intern Writer
      • Jul 2012 - Aug 2013

      (http://www.fashionablyadvantagedmag.com/) • Wrote articles on various topics for young adults for upcoming magazine releases. • Obtained factual information and details by researching various resources. • Conferred with clients, editors, and publisher regarding changes to materials; revised writing to meet needs. • Ensured articles are edited appropriately for publication, and send them to publisher by deadline. (http://www.fashionablyadvantagedmag.com/) • Wrote articles on various topics for young adults for upcoming magazine releases. • Obtained factual information and details by researching various resources. • Conferred with clients, editors, and publisher regarding changes to materials; revised writing to meet needs. • Ensured articles are edited appropriately for publication, and send them to publisher by deadline.

  • San Diego State University
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • RWS Tutor
      • Jan 2013 - May 2013

      • Tutored students to help advance their writing and rhetoric skills. Taught writing process that included: topic organization, outlining, grammar, punctuation, style, etc.• Attended class regularly to prepare to address students’ questions.• Communicated with professors to address areas of improvement for students.

    • English Department Graduate Assistant/ Reader
      • Aug 2012 - Dec 2012

      • Assisted Professor with student work, graded class assignments. • Kept up with class readings• Commented on student work

    • Student TA Volunteer
      • Sep 2010 - Dec 2010

      • Assisted professor in compiling exams to test students on Shakespearean works • Researched literary works for exams • Assisted professor in compiling exams to test students on Shakespearean works • Researched literary works for exams

    • SDSU English Department Student Intern
      • Jul 2009 - Jul 2010

      • Assisted in the setting up of the Contemporary Women's Writing Conference 2010 in San Diego. • Researched and contacted venues for leisure activities for attendees to participate in on off hours • Organized the breakout and panel sessions, guest transportation, and electronic equipment. • Kept record of the number of attendees registered. • Volunteered on event day, checked-in delegates, communicated with hotel staff and other conference planning members, and acted as a resource for all participants. Show less

  • The Daily Aztec
    • United States
    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • SDSU Intern Writer
      • Aug 2008 - Mar 2009

      • Published articles for city section, contacted resources, and submitted articles by deadlines. • Ensured all works were formatted appropriately for publication, and sent them to publisher. • Confer with clients, editors, and publisher regarding changes to materials; revise writings to meet needs. • Published articles for city section, contacted resources, and submitted articles by deadlines. • Ensured all works were formatted appropriately for publication, and sent them to publisher. • Confer with clients, editors, and publisher regarding changes to materials; revise writings to meet needs.

    • Bookstore Season Sales Associate
      • Aug 2008 - Dec 2008

      • Assisted students with printing booklists. • Greeted customers and discussed store information • Helped customers with materials they needed and answered questions • Security-checked backpacks and oversized bags. • Provided excellent customer service and directional assistance • Assisted students with printing booklists. • Greeted customers and discussed store information • Helped customers with materials they needed and answered questions • Security-checked backpacks and oversized bags. • Provided excellent customer service and directional assistance

  • Project Concern International
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Social Network Advocate
      • Aug 2007 - Aug 2008

      • Posted up-to-date company information on company’s social networking sites • Marketed the company’s non-profit organization and mission objectives • Coordinated with company webmaster to discuss media goals • Posted up-to-date company information on company’s social networking sites • Marketed the company’s non-profit organization and mission objectives • Coordinated with company webmaster to discuss media goals

    • Bookstore Seasonal Sales Associate
      • Jan 2008 - Mar 2008

      • Assisted students with printing booklists. • Greeted customers and discussed store information • Helped customers with materials they needed and answered questions • Security-checked backpacks and oversized bags. • Provided excellent customer service and directional assistance • Assisted students with printing booklists. • Greeted customers and discussed store information • Helped customers with materials they needed and answered questions • Security-checked backpacks and oversized bags. • Provided excellent customer service and directional assistance

    • Bookstore Seasonal Sales Associate
      • Aug 2007 - Oct 2007

      • Assisted students with printing booklists. • Greeted customers and discussed store information • Helped customers with materials they needed and answered questions • Security-checked backpacks and oversized bags. • Provided excellent customer service and directional assistance • Assisted students with printing booklists. • Greeted customers and discussed store information • Helped customers with materials they needed and answered questions • Security-checked backpacks and oversized bags. • Provided excellent customer service and directional assistance

  • City of Santee
    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Student Summer Intern
      • Jun 2005 - Aug 2005

      • Assisted in various departments including city management • Updated files, data entry, scanned materials • Contacted local business to obtain chamber of commerce information. • Assisted in various departments including city management • Updated files, data entry, scanned materials • Contacted local business to obtain chamber of commerce information.

Education

  • UC San Diego Extension
    Certificate, Legal Assistant/Paralegal
    2019 - 2021
  • San Diego State University
    Master of Arts - MA, English Language and Literature/Letters
  • San Diego State University-California State University
    Master of Arts (M.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters
    2010 - 2013
  • San Diego State University-California State University
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
    2006 - 2010
  • Grossmont College
    BOT Technology, Computer Science, Video Game Development, and Social Media Studies

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