Use this step by step explanation to craft a good employee performance feedback review for a deputy clerk of court. Find the right words with quality phrases.

The deputy clerk of court is an individual charged with the responsibility of being the custodian of all court records. He/she also coordinates and directs a wide range of clerical duties. The records can include but not limited to civil, adoption, domestic relations, criminal, juvenile, and paternity.

Other specific duties include issuance, filing, and keeping the record of all business licenses and marriage licenses in the court system, performing a broad range of tasks related to civil cases including carrying out a document check, the filing of pleadings, issuance of summons, and docketing. He/she also coordinates sharing of court records with other courts such as the Supreme Court. Also, he/she maintains records of child support cases and maintains records indicating payments, prepares documents for court proceedings and maintains a list of exhibits. Finally, he/she is responsible for ensuring confidentiality of the court records.

Employee Performance Review Sample

Employee's Name: Title:
Review Period: __/__/__ to __/__/__ Employee SSN:
Work Location: Supervisor's Name:

Instructions

  1. Rating: Rate the employee against the core skills based on how well he/she demonstrates each skill. Give scores 1, 2, or 3 for each rating depending on the employee's performance.
  2. Comments: Use this area to give examples of employee's performance phrases. The phrases should describe how well an employee has performed on previously set goals based on the given core skill.
  3. Summary: Use this section to give a summary of the employee's strengths and areas for improvement or development. Recommend a step increase for an employee who has met the expectations and performance improvement plans for one who doesn't meet expectations.
  4. Human Resources Review: Human resources manager must examine and indicate whether he/she concurs with the evaluation and comments. If the manager agrees, then he/she must sign the evaluation form. If he/she doesn't concur, then he/she must provide reasons explaining why this is so.
  5. Signatures: Sign the evaluation form and give it to the employee to go through and answer the Self Evaluation Questions. Ask him/her to sign and date the evaluation form before giving it back to the human resources for filing.

Rating Meaning

The employee fails to perform the most important aspects of the job satisfactorily. Requires close guidance to carry out routine jobs. He/she needs significant improvement in all areas. Meetings should be held between the employee and the supervisor to discuss performance deficiencies.

1

Employee routinely meets and exceeds expectations in all areas of responsibility. Produces high-quality work that at times exceeds expectations. Consistently meets the most critical annual goals. Occasionally produces timely and accurate results.

2

The employee consistently and significantly exceeds the communicated expectations by producing exceptionally high-quality work. He/she demonstrates exceptional knowledge of his/her duties and is highly recognized by others as an authority in his/her area of work.

3

Supervisor's Feedback

Skill

Comments

Rating

WRITING SKILLS: Written Communication involves the interaction that makes use of the written word with precision and logic making it the very common form of business communication.

Exudes great creativity with the content and uses simple words to create a story.

Follows to the letter all form and rules of proper writing, and tries to develop other creative styles.

3

MULTI-TASKING: Multi-Tasking allows one to juggle and perform more than one task at a time without losing track of what you are working on or dropping the ball.

Selects one's tasks, with a general sequence of events in mind, in order to complete them without needless repetition or redundancy

Allows extra time for interruptions when planning for how long one expects everything else to take

3

COLLABORATING WITH OTHERS: Collaborating is willingly working with one another and cooperating in whatever task one is assigned without behaving poorly or having an attitude change that hurts others.

Develops teamwork and cooperation while participating in a group and works towards solutions that generally benefit everyone

Seeks suggestions or ideas from group members on how to solve a conflict in the group before making a decision

3

PERSONAL GROWTH: Personal Growth is the improvement of one's awareness, identity, developing talents and potential to facilitate the growth of oneself and the position they handle at the workplace.

Always sets personal goals and ensures completion and accomplishment within the set deadlines

Displays a high confidence regarding ability to lead others in a professional way

3

FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS: Following Directions is the skill of carefully considering the given instructions and following them closely without fail.

Asks questions when slightly unsure of what one is being asked to do in order to find out all the needed details to move forward

Immediately summarizes what one has heard and verifies the procedures and directions one has been given before starting a task

3

PERSONAL ACCOUNTABILITY: Personal Accountability is the feeling that you are entirely responsible for your actions and consequences taking ownership without blaming others.

Looks beyond the requirements of one's own job description to offer suggestions for problem-solving and improvement of overall company operations

Always presents oneself in a way that is consistent with the good image the company wants to portray to the public

3

QUANTITY OF WORK: The quantity of Work is the amount of work accomplished by an employee against the expectations set by the employer.

Always goes that extra mile; is responsible for a major improvement in own department's productivity

Is highly motivated and constantly offers outstanding suggestions to keep others motivated to exceed the company goals and expectations

2

CUSTOMER SERVICE: Customer Service is the ability to cater for the needs of the client by providing excellent customer service without compromise.

Takes pride in serving all clients equally in a warm and friendly way

Excels at offering special and unique solutions to customers with special needs

3

WRITING REPORTS AND PROPOSALS: Writing Reports and Proposals is the ability to record business reports and plans for the company or project following the policies and procedures of the company.

Demonstrates exceptional understanding of the appropriate writing styles when expressing ideas

Uses a clear, logical structure that achieves internal cohesion and coherence

3

DATA ENTRY: Data Entry is a skill to key in information from various sources as directed by the management while keeping to the policies and procedures of the company and ensuring they are accurate.

Possesses exceptional ability to do the same task repeatedly for long periods of time

Excels at transcribing documents, typing up manuscripts, and inputting complex statistical data

3

Self Evaluation

Self Evaluation Question

Employee Comments

WRITING SKILLS:

Do you get to draft or outline your writing first before you set out to write?

Do you have a mentor to guide you in your writing and how has it benefited you so far?

[employee comments]
MULTI-TASKING:

Describe a time when you have had to perform multiple tasks at the same time. What are some of the challenges you faced?

What are some of the resources you have used for effective multi-tasking other than your own time and attention?

[employee comments]
COLLABORATING WITH OTHERS:

Can you describe a team experience which you have found rewarding?

Describe a time when you have had to work with a difficult team member. How did you handle it?

[employee comments]
PERSONAL GROWTH:

Do you value hard work and are you interested in making the best out of it?

Do you find it hard to work with the management in certain areas?

[employee comments]
FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS:

Can you give an example of a time when you were able to demonstrate your ability to follow instructions?

Describe a situation when you felt that instructions to a certain task or project were not communicated well. What did you do?

[employee comments]
PERSONAL ACCOUNTABILITY:

Give an example of a time when despite carefully planning, things did not turn out as expected or went out of hand. What did you do?

Describe a time when you had to admit to your supervisor that you had made a mistake. What happened?

[employee comments]
QUANTITY OF WORK:

Describe a big change that occurred in a project you were working on. How did you take advantage of this change to improve your productivity?

Is there an instance when you have used shortcuts to get a job done? How did this affect your productivity?

[employee comments]
CUSTOMER SERVICE:

Were there any times you came across customers with special needs? How did you assist them?

What efforts are you making to redefine customer service processes to meet the ever-changing needs of customers?

[employee comments]
WRITING REPORTS AND PROPOSALS:

How often do you encourage others to acknowledge cited works?

Can you think of a situation you failed to use an appropriate writing style? How did you correct the mistake?

[employee comments]
DATA ENTRY:

How often do you work in a team and how often do you work independently?

How often do you encourage others to learn more computer skills?

[employee comments]

Summary

Sections 1-4: To be completed by the supervisor

Section 5: To be completed by the employee

1. Exceeds Job Related Expectations

2. Areas to improve

3. Goals completed since last performance feedback

4. Goals for next period

5. Employee comments

Signatures

I acknowledge that I discussed this performance feedback with my supervisor. My signature does not mean that I agree or disagree with this appraisal.
Employee: Date:
Supervisor: Date:
Human Resources: Date:
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