Kiersten Nesselrodte

Paralegal Studies student pursuing an Associate of Applied Science with three years of legal education and practical experience applying legal research, legal writing, document preparation, and litigation procedures to real-world matters. Experienced in researching statutes and procedural requirements using LexisNexis, drafting motions and court documents, reviewing court orders, organizing exhibits and case records, and maintaining detailed documentation. Proficient in LexisNexis legal research, Microsoft Office, and professional written communication.

Seeking a remote or local entry-level paralegal, legal assistant, or litigation support position.

Personal Care Attendant at In Home Select Services (2024-09 – Present)

• Maintain accurate client-related observations and communicate changes in condition, behavior, or needs to appropriate supervisors or family members.
• Follow individualized care plans, established procedures, and schedules while managing multiple daily responsibilities independently.
• Protect client privacy and confidentiality and maintain professional boundaries in a trusted in-home environment.
• Coordinate appointments, errands, transportation, daily routines, and client needs with reliability and attention to detail.

Manual Laborer at American Woodmark (2021-02 – 2023-02)

• Worked in a fast-paced production environment requiring accuracy, quality control, organization, teamwork, and adherence to detailed procedures.
• Inspected finished products for defects and inconsistencies and maintained established productivity and quality standards.
• Safely operated equipment and handled materials while consistently following workplace procedures and safety requirements.

Pro Se Legal Experience at Independent

Practical application of paralegal coursework to personal civil litigation matters. Note: This experience is personal pro se experience and is not represented as law-firm employment.

• Conduct legal and procedural research and review statutes, rules, court orders, and filing requirements relevant to active matters.
• Draft and organize motions, court filings, correspondence, timelines, and supporting documentation for review and filing.
• Prepare, label, and maintain exhibits and case records; organize information chronologically for efficient reference.
• Track procedural requirements, deadlines, hearing information, and changes reflected in court orders.
• Apply legal writing, research, document-preparation, organization, and case-management skills developed through Paralegal Studies coursework.

Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Paralegal Studies – Bryant & Stratton College, Online (2024-01)

High School Diploma – Petersburg High School (2017)