Sherri E. Miljenovic
Licenses and Certifications
NALA Advanced Certified Paralegal, Trial Practice May 2020
Microsoft Office Specialist Word 2016, Expert Certification July 2018
National Society of Leadership and Success, Advanced Leadership Certification April 2019
Online Notary Public, State of Tennessee July 26, 2019 – July 26, 2023
Awards
2019 Pellissippi State Altruist Scholar (Shelley Grace Clayton Award)
2019 Paralegal Studies Outstanding Graduate
2019 Distinguished Service Medallion, Outstanding Service-Learning Student
Education
Associate of Applied Science, Pellissippi State Community College, Knoxville, TN
Major: Paralegal Studies Honors: summa cum laude (GPA 4.0)
Experience
Paralegal Studies’ Internship – January 2019 – April 2019
⧫ Legal Aid Society of East Tennessee
Pro se Litigation – 2009 – 2016
⧫ Filed and prevailed on a Rule 10 Extraordinary Appeal requiring legal research, preparation of an appellate court brief, table of authorities, table of contents, motions, document preparation, and oral argument
Homeschooling – 1995 – 2017
⧫ Taught, monitored, graded, and recorded children’s assignments while strictly adhering to all state laws and reporting procedures
⧫ Actively researched and analyzed curriculum options to meet each child’s individual needs
⧫ Coordinated field trips to promote cultural learning and incorporated volunteer activities to encourage community awareness
⧫ Chose and provided for extracurricular activities and actively coordinated fundraising events and travel
Volunteering and Leadership
⧫ Actively involved with interpreting for the Deaf in my church and in the community
⧫ Supervisor of the 1st and 2nd grade children’s bus ministry Sunday School program requiring
administrative duties and weekly supervision of approximately 10 adults and 40 children
⧫ Taught American Sign Language to homeschooled students as well as to children at my church 2006 – 2018
⧫ Executive Board Member of the National Society of Leadership and Success 2018 – 2019
⧫ Campus Representative at Pellissippi State Community College for Phi Theta Kappa,
Sigma Alpha Pi, and Gamma Beta Phi 2018 – 2019
⧫ Member of the Dean of Students’ Advisory Council at Pellissippi State Community College 2018 – 2019
Languages
American Sign Language