Shawna Collins

Shawna Collins

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  • About me

    Executive Recruiter - Legal

  • Education

    • Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS)

      2021 - 2023
      Certificate eDTech; eDEx; CEDS
    • Midlands Technical College

      2014 - 2015
      Certificate Paralegal
    • Penn Foster

      2012 - 2013
      Certification Wedding/Event Planning
    • Warrensburg Jr/Sr High School

      2004 - 2008

      Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, Student Council, Tennis

    • Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

      2008 - 2011
      Bachelor's Degree Business, Event Management, Marketing

      Activities and Societies: Pathways

  • Experience

    • Chappell, Smith & Arden, PA

      Feb 2015 - May 2015
      Legal Assistant

      •Transcription•Prepare letters•Scanning files•Workers' compensation document preparations•Work with office software program Needles

    • Callaway Braun Riddle & Hughes

      Aug 2015 - May 2016
      Paralegal

      • Met with clients• Drafted legal documents• Experience with: • Probate Law • Family Law • Criminal Law • Real Estate Law

    • Logistics Trends & Insights LLC

      Jan 2016 - Jul 2016
      Analyst

      • Topic Research • Draft Reports

    • Oliver Maner LLP

      May 2016 - Aug 2018
      Legal Assistant

      •Worked closely with the State Bar of Georgia•Assisted President of the State Bar of Georgia •Opened/Closed files•People and Phone skills•Document preparations•E- Billing (experience with Serengetti and Tymetrix)•Input attorney's billable time •Experience using the software program OMEGA•Event planning•Dictation•Kept up to date calendars

    • Social Affinity Marketing

      Oct 2017 - Jan 2020
      Social Media Manager

      • Managed Social Media Platforms for Businesses (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.)• Researched Content to Post• Tracked Stats Indicating Progress of Posts • Promoted Events, Sales, Schedules, etc.• Blogging• Designed and Created Websites

    • Oliver Maner, LLP

      Aug 2018 - May 2022
      Paralegal

      • Prepared legal documents• Summarized medical records and deposition transcripts • Legal research• Effectively communicate• Maintained accurate record of deadlines• Trained new legal assistants and associate attorneys• Created training manual to act as a reference point for new legal assistants

    • Nadine Bocelli & Company, Inc. - New York Legal Staffing, Inc.

      Jul 2022 - Nov 2024
      Legal Recruiter

      •Communicated with clients, primarily law firms ranging from solo practitioners to AmLaw 200 firms, to better understand their search criteria,•Researched candidates utilizing BullHorn, LinkedIn, Zip Recruiter, and Leopard’s List. •Conducted pre-screen phone calls and internal Zoom interviews to vet the candidates sent to clients. •Successfully placed attorneys, office managers, paralegals, legal assistants, billing coordinators, etc. •Accomplishments in this role were top biller in quarters one and four of 2023 and quarter three of 2024. Show less

    • Randstad USA

      Jan 2025 - now
      Executive Recruiter - Legal

      •Research candidates utilizing LinkedIn, Zip Recruiter, and Monster•Conduct pre-screen phone calls and internal video interviews to vet the candidates sent to clients. •Successfully place legal professionals

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • EDiscovery Executive Certificate (eDEx)

      Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS)
      Feb 2022
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    • EDiscovery Technology Certificate (eDTech)

      Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS)
      Jan 2021
      View certificate certificate