JENNIFER H. HARRELL E-mail : jennharrell@cox.net

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS Two years municipal Risk Management experience with insurance, subrogation, tort and workers’ compensation claims. Twenty-five years’ experience as a Legal Assistant with an emphasis in the areas of Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Civil Rights, Criminal Law, Employment Law, Family Law, Municipal Law, Personal Injury, and Workers' Compensation. Educational training in the Industrial Safety, legal field and Radiologic Technology. Proficient in Microsoft Word 2010, Excel and PowerPoint.

EDUCATION AND MEMBERSHIPS University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, Oklahoma Bachelor of Science in Industrial Safety, December 2015

Delta Epsilon Iota Honor Society American Society of Safety Engineers, National Safety Council and Oklahoma Safety Council

Rose State College, Midwest City, Oklahoma Associate in Applied Science in Legal Assistant, May 1994

Central Oklahoma Association of Legal Assistants

Associate in Arts in Enterprise Development, May 2015

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY CITY OF EDMOND, CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE, Edmond, OklahomaExecutive Assistant/Paralegal · 4/02 to PresentPreviously reported directly to Risk Manager for two years in part-time capacity and assisted with insurance, subrogation, tort, and workers’ compensation claims. Responsibilities included drafting correspondence concerning subrogation claims for City’s incurred damages, filing insurance claims, assisted with litigation of subrogation claims, worked with claimants, insurance company, City Attorney and Risk Manager processing tort and subrogation claims, and reported workers’ compensation claims to third-party administrator. Additional responsibilities included preparation of internal reports for Risk Management Department logging all claims, preparation of reports to insurance company, and file maintenance.

Responsibilities consist of participation in civil and criminal litigation including legal research, investigation, drafting pleadings and business correspondence, preparation of discovery responses and trial exhibits, monitoring civil litigation assigned to outside counsel, document management, assisting City Prosecutor in Municipal Court hearings and trials, preparation of ordinances and resolutions, maintenance of bankruptcy filings, preparation of litigation reports, docket management, file maintenance and preparation of payroll reports for legal department.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, OSHA, Oklahoma City, OklahomaIndustrial Safety Intern · 8/15 to 12/15Responsibilities included review of active files to identify health and safety violations and abatements, contacting employers who failed to respond to initial complaints, participation in informal conferences, accompanying compliance officers for surveillance, inspections and follow-up inspections, review of OSHA regulations, filing and answering the phone.

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KENT ELDRIDGE, P.C., Oklahoma City, OklahomaLegal Assistant/Secretary · 5/97 to 2/02Participated in civil and criminal litigation, legal research, drafting pleadings and business correspondence, preparation of workers’ compensation forms and settlement proposals for personal injury cases, and working with clients in criminal defense practice. Duties included docket management, file maintenance, preparation of monthly billing statements, accounting/bookkeeping of firm bank accounts and ordering supplies.

ABOWITZ, RHODES & DAHNKE, Oklahoma City, OklahomaLegal Assistant · 2/97 to 5/97Responsibilities consisted of data entry of plaintiffs’ information into Westinghouse Electric Corporation’s database for pending asbestos litigation and preparation of weekly and monthly reports.

PRAY, WALKER, JACKMAN, WILLIAMSON & MARLAR, Oklahoma City, OklahomaLegal Assistant · 5/96 to 2/97Participated in civil litigation in personal injury cases and workers’ compensation appeals, legal research, investigation, drafting pleadings and business correspondence, preparation of discovery documents, deposition summaries and trial materials, and interviewing witnesses.

DAVID W. LEE, ATTORNEY AT LAW and COLLINS, ZORN, JONES & WAGNER(formerly Lee, Collins, & Jones, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)Legal Assistant · 12/95 to 5/96Responsibilities consisted of preparation of deposition summaries, exhibits and trial materials, document management related to ordering, organizing, and summarizing medical records, employment records and various documents primarily for employment and personal injury cases, monitoring court dockets.

RIGGS, ABNEY, NEAL TURPEN, ORBISON & LEWIS, Oklahoma City, OklahomaLegal Assistant · 1/95 to 12/95Responsibilities involved managing over 1,500 case files related to the enforcement of State and Federal outdoor advertising sign laws for the Oklahoma Department of Transportation. Duties for this project included locating sign owners and land owners throughout the state, sending correspondence notifying sign owners of unregistered signs, and receiving telephone calls regarding registration and permit procedures. Duties also included participation in civil litigation, legal research, drafting pleadings and business correspondence, preparation of discovery documents, deposition summaries, and trial materials for personal injury, employment and civil rights cases, preparation of bankruptcy petitions, interviewing clients, and docket management for the Oklahoma City Office.

POOL, THOMPSON, BLANKENSHIP, VINCENT & LOVE, Oklahoma City, OklahomaLegal Assistant/Secretary · 11/90 to 1/95Participated in civil and criminal litigation primarily in municipal, employment and family law cases, including legal research, drafting pleadings and business correspondence, preparation of discovery documents, deposition summaries, and trial materials, and working with clients. Duties included docket management, accounting/bookkeeping of firm bank accounts and preparation of monthly billing statements.

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