Heather Zapalski Pierce

Experience

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  CSULB, Center for Criminal Justice

  Aug 1999 - May 2003

  Program Coordinator

  Continuing Eduction for Law EnforcementAssist the Director with Preparation for Seminars * Communicate with California Law Enforcement Agencies * Completion of Legal forms * P.O.S.T. official roster preparation * Processed checks

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  Law Offices

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2003

  Receptionist

  Assist secretaries with their tasks * Dictation * Answer phones * Cost Summary Reports * Use of Time Slips for billing

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  Girls Inc.

  Jan 2003 - May 2003

  Volunteer
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  Law Offices of Joseph P. Smith

  May 2003 - Aug 2010

  Office Manager/Paralegal

  Run the office * Communication with clients, colleagues, vendors, court, etc. * Office finances * Research and writing * Trial preparation including accompanying attorney to court Oversee employees

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  Shouse Law Group

  Oct 2010 - Jun 2011

  Paralegal

  Criminal Defense

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  Law Office of Joe Dane

  Jun 2011 - Mar 2016

  Paralegal

  Paralegal, Case Management, Billing

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  Operation Jump Start

  Aug 2019 - May 2020

  MSW Intern

  Provided counseling to high school and college students.

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  Parents, Educators/Teachers, and Students in Action (PESA)

  Aug 2020 - May 2021

  MSW Intern
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  Clean Energy Counsel, LLP

  Jul 2021 - now

  • People & Projects Manager

    Jan 2024 - now

  • Special Projects Manager

    Jan 2022 - Feb 2024

  • Executive Assistant To Chief Operations Officer

    Jul 2021 - Jan 2022
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  Operation Jump Start

  Sept 2021 - May 2022

  ASW Volunteer