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Abigail Urrutia

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Experienced professional with a diverse background in management, legal assistance, political campaign support, and entrepreneurship. Currently serving as the Filing Department Manager at Abramson Labor Group, overseeing a team of seven file clerks and utilizing various legal software programs. Proficient in creating standard operating procedures, compliance reports, and performance charts.

Past experiencing include an internship with the Kevin De Leon for Mayor Campaign, where I engaged in policy research, press and digital communications, field and fundraising activities.

Academically accomplished with an Associate's degree in Political Science and Social and Behavioral Sciences from Pasadena City Colleague, a Bachelor's degree in Political Science with a minor in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies from California State University, Los Angeles, and currently pursuing a Master's degree in Political Science at CSULA.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Filing Department Manager, Workers Compensation

Abramson Labor Group

08.2022 - Current

Overseeing the work of 7 file clerks’ as they prepare the application for adjudication
Create SOPs, compliance reports, and charts illustrating the teams overall weekly performance
Evaluated employee performance fairly and accurately, rewarding hard work while addressing areas needing improvement.
Communicated with managers of other departments to maintain transparency.
Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless coordination in achieving company-wide objectives.
Maintained a professional work environment by addressing conflicts proactively and fostering open communication among staff members.
Established clear performance expectations for staff members which led to increased accountability.
Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.

Sole Owner of a Latina-Owned Business

A Lil Candela Co

08.2021 - Current

Hand make organic soy wax candles
Organize pop-up events
Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.

Private stock owner of many shares in Stock Market and Crypto currency

Investor

01.2020 - Current

Independently evaluated and researched stocks, how to maintain them and invest in them
I know how to tend shares and invest cleverly
Invested small amounts to save the rest for my future
Gained revenue from both Stock Market shares and Crypto currency

Intern

Kevin De Leon for Mayor Campaign

03.2022 - 06.2022

Policy and Research
Press and Digital
Field and Fundraising
Finance and Fundraising
Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.

Legal Assistant

Dove Law Corp

07.2018 - 01.2019

Helped draft Memos
Analyzed discoveries and wrote down important details
Assembled client invoices
Developed potential new client intakes
Arranged office calls
Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
Organized documents to manage paper and electronic filing systems of clients.
Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
Improved communication between attorneys and clients by scheduling meetings, providing status updates, and relaying critical information promptly.

Caretaker

24hr Home Care

02.2017 - 03.2021

CPR-First Aid certified
Dropped off at after school extra curricular activities
Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
Maintained accurate records of activities, incidents, and resident information for regulatory compliance.

Rideshare Driver

Lyft

01.2018 - 12.2021

Picked up and dropped off Lyft passengers to their destination
Maintained a clean and safe area for the passengers during the pandemic