RENE LOVATO EGER

Profile
Highly organized and analytical business professional with extensive administrative and legal experience


Education
Empire College, Santa Rosa, CA
Specialized Associate Degree Paralegal Program March 2012 - March 2014
Courses include: Business Law, Law Office Management, Legal Transcription, Legal Terminology, Legal Research
(utilizing LexisNexis and the Law Library), Civil Litigation Procedures, Real Estate, Probate and Estate Planning,
Family Law, Mediation and Conflict Management, Calendaring for the Law Office, Cyberlaw, Discovery, Legal Writing,
and Technology for the Law Office
Presidents Honors, 4.0 GPA
Lambda Epsilon Chi (LEX) National Paralegal Honor Society
Member and Treasurer of the Empire Legal Student Association (ELSA)
Student Member of Redwood Empire Association of Paralegals (REAP)
Santa Rosa Junior College, Petaluma, CA
Associate of Arts Social and Behavior Sciences December 2009
Courses include: Child Development, Criminal Justice, Cultural Anthropology, Sociology, Social Psychology

Software
Word, Wordperfect, Excel, Access, Adobe Photoshop, Powerpoint, Abacus, Martin Deans Essential Forms, Judicial
Council Forms, LexisNexis, Filemaker, Cognos, Salesforce, Quickbooks, CommercialWare.


Experience

SONOMA COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT, Santa Rosa, CA 10/2012 - Present
Administrative Aide
Administrative support to the Contracts Unit, processing approximately 300 contracts department wide annually.
Create, edit, format, and distribute contracts for the county with outside vendors
Review contract and file for appropriate documentation
Work with other county agencies such as County Counsel, Risk Management, and Purchasing as appropriate in the
review and execution of agreements as required.


SONOMA COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY, Santa Rosa, CA 8/2010 10/2012
Legal Processor II 9/2011 10/2012
Legal Processor I 8/2010 9/2011
Assist public with initial contact to Victim Assistance Center as well as administrative support to advocate staff and Program
Director.
Review and Database input of crime reports
Weekly input of advocate assignments
Create and Distribute Advocate of the Day calendar
Mail pick-up, routing, and distribution
Data entry and administrative support for the Joint Powers division of the California Victims Compensation Program.
Review, scan, and input applications for compensatio
Return documentation and request corrections from providers as necessary
Verify documentation receipts and input


ZOES MEATS, Petaluma, CA 5/2008 8/2010
Marketing & Sales
Marketing, sales, and administrative duties for small start-up Charcuterie & Deli Meat company in Petaluma.
Inventory control and analysis
Administrative & Accounting functions including reconciliation of daily invoices and receipts.
Marketing support for sales team
Product sales, deliveries & demonstrations


COLDWELL BANKER, Novato, CA 1/2006 3/2008
REALTOR, Sales Associate
Counsel buyers and sellers in all aspects of purchase and sales of real estate as required and regulated by law.
Extensive knowledge of California Real Estate Principles and Practice
Strong and successful negotiator
Contract writing and review
Escrow transaction management


CITY OF PETALUMA, Petaluma, CA 3/2007 8/2007
Administrative Assistant
Part-Time; lunchtime and occasional day coverage support.
Cashier
Responded to account and billing inquiries
Referrals to Water Resources & Conservation
Issued Field Office Work Orders
Completed Billing Adjustment calculations and requests
Phoned for billing collections and past due accounts.
Daily processing of utility billing receipts and preparing bank deposits as necessary.


ATHLETA, INC., Petaluma, CA 3/2001 3/2006
Inventory Planning Reporting & Liquidation 07/2001 03/2006
Reported and analyzed seasonal sales data
Provided monthly inventory reports and analysis to Executive Board
Profit and Loss reports and analysis
Regularly coordinated liquidation events
Inventory liquidation at highest cost recovery within fiscal budget constraints
Managed outlet inventory and sales

Inventory Control Assistant 03/2001 07/2001
Place, track and report on purchase orders
Maintained vendor accounts placing and tracking orders through delivery
Approved invoices for billing
Monitored and adjusted invoice discrepancies

ILLUMINATIONS, Petaluma, CA 9/1999 3/2001
Wax Planner
Placed, monitored and planned core and seasonal merchandise inventories and purchases under the constraints of
both departmental and corporate budgets
Interdepartmental communication: advised Retail, Web, and Call Centers of inventory issues and resolutions;
Worked independently with an established client base placing and tracking orders through delivery
Approved invoices for billing