Kristen Keefe
Guardian Ad Litem Volunteer
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About
Dedicated and hard-working professional with strong interpersonal skills, seeking employment to apply six years of client-facing experience towards a career in public service. Wanting to apply detail oriented and able to adapt to the needs of clients to position in the social work industry with adolescents.
Experience
Guardian Ad Litem Volunteer at Clay County Courthouse (2025-05 – Present)
Certified to work with abused and neglected children in Clay County Florida on a case-by-case basis in Dependency Court
- Work with attorneys and Child Advocate Managers
- Checks physical welfare of Child and state of home during home visits
Junior Legal Assistant at Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid, Crane & Partners, PLLC (2022-01 – 2023-07)
- Promoted to a role providing additional client- and borrower-facing services, including preparing detailed documentation for the client and disseminating mortgage letters to 50+ borrowers
- Trained two new staff on case file management policies and practices
Legal Assistant at Legal Aid (2017-06 – 2023-07)
Gained progressive responsibility supporting four teams of lawyers and firm clients across a range of real estate law activities (bankruptcy, collateral services, litigation, mortgage servicing)
- Oversaw re-calculation of borrower mortgage payment amounts and provided quality control oversight on 50+ loan modifications for a key external mortgage lending client
- Led distribution of closed case files, supporting 50+ bank and mortgage companies on national legal cases; became the go-to client contact due to strengths prioritizing and expediting requests
- Performed detail-oriented administrative and data-entry tasks: prepared documentation for 700+ legal motions annually and collated required documents for dozens of affidavits each week
- Completed trainings in foreclosure and bankruptcy to deepen knowledge of real estate law
Kitchen Team Member at Chick-fil-A (2023-08 – Present)
- Ability to work with teammates
- Communicates to Front of House Staff & management
- Works in a fast-paced environment
- Works in a stressful environment
- Has the ability to adapt to different situations
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies – University of North Florida (2016-05)

