PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

LEWIS B. FREEMAN & PARTNERS, INC.
2004-Present
Consultant

Provides consulting services as well as paralegal and litigation support to financial consultants; assists Court appointed Receiver; aids attorneys with depositions and trial preparation.

SOUTH FLORIDA LUMBER, CO.
SOUTH PACIFIC WOOD PRESERVING CORPORATION
2001-2003
Office Administrator

Oversaw every aspects of company’s daily operations; initiated network installation, communications system, and implementation of Peachtree 2000 for start-up company; created a manual system using Excel and Microsoft Word 2000 to track daily, weekly, monthly, and year-end sales, account receivables and payables for the officers of the company, while converting to computerized system; reconciled bank accounts; reviewed invoices and sales orders to insure positive profit margins eliminating unnecessary costs; participated in credit committee responsible for approving orders and establishing customer accounts; worked with the President and bank officers handling borrowing bases, A/R advances, international and domestic wires, and transfers involving all company accounts.

PACIFIC FOREST CORPORATION
199-2001
Accounts Receivable Manager

Analyzed the Account Receivables Aging Report and produced a weekly, monthly, and yearly sales analysis of department sales; received and posted customer payments to their corresponding accounts; reviewed credit applications and references in order to determine credit worthiness.

ALJOMA LUMBAR, INC.
1994-1999
Inventory Control/Administrative Assistant

Responsible for managing, reconciling, and tracking $9.5 million of hardwood lumber; updated inventory file maintenance; processed documents for Customs and Agriculture releases of hardwood imported into the United States. Performed all secretarial duties for the Vice President of the department including travel arrangements; light translations of correspondence; processing requests for financial services and travel expenses; coordination of all aspects in preparation for conventions; and additionally, coordinated rates and transportation for our clients via trucks and rail.

GULF ATLTANTIC WHOLESALE OF MIAMI
Data Processing/Accounts Receivables Manager

Updated all system file maintenance; processed all month end and year-end reports. Personally supervised all computer training of new employees; generated orders and invoices; balanced daily cash receipts; processed bank deposits; initiated collection proceedings.

RICHARD J. BURTON & ASSOCIATES, P.A.
Legal Assistant

Performed various general office and paralegal duties; updated client files; maintained supplements in Law Library; scheduled appointments; purchased office supplies; prepared legal pleadings; deposited daily bank receipts.

EDUCATION