Sample Paralegal Resume
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1L Law Student
Street Address, Provo, UT 84606 (801) XXX-XXXX E-mail:
student@lawgate.byu.edu
EDUCATION
J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University,
Provo, UT
Juris Doctor Candidate, April 2010
? GPA: 3.xx
? Class Rank: Top XX%
? Member of Student Intellectual Property Law
Association
Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
Bachelor of Science, December 2006
? Double Major: Manufacturing Engineering &
Mechanical Engineering
? Manufacturing Engineering Department
Scholarship
? Hewlett Packard Scholarship
? Science Day Competition Scholarship
? Employed throughout undergraduate studies to
finance education
EXPERIENCE
Insurquote, Provo, UT, June 2006 to July 2007
Symbols Programmer
? Updated and managed database containing
information provided by clients
? Programmed in a Pascal-based language
Marketing Ally, Provo, UT, June 2004 to June 2006
Supervisor
? Supervised call center
? Trained new employees to ensure clients needs
were met
K-106 Radio Station, Boise, ID, October 2002 to
May 2004
Assistant Sales Representative
? Responsible for correct rotation of
commercials
? Produced remote broadcasts at local
promotional events
Micron Technology, Boise, ID, April 2001 to August
2002
Production Worker
? Worked in DRAM production in clean-room
environment
? Preformed wafer inspections to ensure quality
control
SERVICE
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,
Santa Rosa, CA,
January 1999 to February 2001 Volunteer
Representative
BYUSA’s Sport Spectacular Program, Provo, UT, Fall
2006, Volunteer
? Escorted under-privileged children to Brigham
Young University sporting events
HONORS & ACTIVITIES
? Eagle Scout
? Provo City League Softball
1L LAW STUDENT
S T R E E T A DDRE S S ? PROVO, U T A H 8 4 6 0 4
P H O N E 8 0 1 -XXX-XXXX ? F A X 8 0 1 -XXX-XXXX ? E
- M A I L S T UDENT@LAWGATE.BYU.EDU
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EDUCATION
J. Reuben Clark Law School – April 2010
Juris Doctor Candidate
?? GPA: 3.xx
?? Class Rank: Top XX% (XXrd of XXX)
?? Trial Advocacy Team Member
?? LSAT Score – XXth Percentile
Brigham Young University – Provo, Utah,
2002 – 2007
BA International Studies: Global Economy
?? GPA: 3.xx
?? BYU Intercollegiate Water Polo Team
?? Participated in Adaptive Aquatics program,
helping physically handicapped children learn to swim
WORK EXPERIENCE
GLC Foods LLC, d.b.a. Hogi Yogi & Teriyaki Stix –
Orem, Utah
March 2006 – August 2007
?? Founding Partner of two restaurant
franchises
?? Managed all financial, legal, personnel, and
management responsibilities
?? Legal issues included business organization
and financing, contract negotiation, coordination with local
government regarding permits and public works
regulations, and employment litigation
Hyats LLC (Formerly Hogi Yogi & Teriyaki Stix
Franchise Corporation) – Provo, Utah
October 2005 – August 2007
?? Assistant Director of Operations –
Consulted, monitored, and trained franchisees nationwide in business
organization, financial management, cost control, and
resource allocation. Managed and coordinated all
franchisee training, including the creation and
implementation of a company-wide franchisee training program
?? Marketing Department – Developed and
coordinated regional and national marketing strategies initially for
Southern California and then nationally, including the
creation and coordination of several national campaigns
Switzerland Geneva Mission – Geneva,
Switzerland
June 2003 – June 2005
?? Volunteer representative for the Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; also engaged in community service
in French-speaking Switzerland and France
Skousen and Skousen, Attorneys at Law – San
Bernardino, California
March 2003 – June 2003
?? Organized files of legal documents,
communicated with clients, and aided in office management
AWARDS RECEIVED
National Forensics League (National organization for
speech and debate competition)
?? Quarter-finalist in National Championships
(Impromptu Speech) – June 2002, Kansas City Missouri
?? 7th in California State Championship
(Impromptu Speech) – May 2002, Sacramento, California
Eagle Scout – 1998
INTERESTS
Sports : Water polo, Competition Swimming,
Volleyball, Racquetball, Skiing, Fly Fishing, Rock Climbing
Languages : French (reasonably fluent),
German (high school level), Spanish (high school level)
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