Aida Torres Velez
Paterson,New Jersey
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Home health/Caretaker Aide
Public Partnership ,LLC
Trenton, NJ
01.2021 - Current
- Assisting disabled and limited Clients with their daily and personal routine.
- Participated in medical staff meetings to discuss patient care strategies. to Review client’s progress.
- Supervise other Caretaker/Health Aide employees.
- Provided compassionate care to clients, ensuring comfort and well-being throughout daily activities.
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and respect in all interactions.
Owner
LALA’S Boutique, LLC
01.2016 - Current
- I started a small business sold handbags online, sold accessories online. My family and I sell online or participate in our community vendor' events. Hosted small party events to engage with customers and promote products.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and customer engagement.
- Managed inventory levels and supplier relationships to optimize product offerings and reduce costs.
Intake Specialist/Paralegal
Legal Services Corporation of Delaware
Wilmington, DE
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Served as first point of contact for new and prospective clients at medium-sized public service law firm, ensuring a welcoming environment;
- Conducted client interviews to identify legal issues and assess financial eligibility for LSCD’s services; referred clients to appropriate legal resources and opened client files in LegalFiles, assigning cases to lawyers;
- Provided a friendly reception for clients and walk-ins to create a positive first impression.
- Managed incoming paper mail by sorting and distributing it to appropriate personnel.
- Managed incoming and outgoing phone calls, directing inquiries to the appropriate staff members.
- Conducted comprehensive intake assessments to identify client needs and eligibility for legal services.
- Collaborated with attorneys to ensure accurate documentation and case preparation for clients.
Spanish Interpreter | Cultural Liaison
Back to Basic Learning Dynamics INC.
Wilmington, DE
01.2015 - 01.2020
- Interpret in official school meetings including Special Education Annual Review meetings; Facilitated communication for Spanish-speaking clients during appointments.
- Delivered interpretation services to hospitals and private companies, both in-person and by phone, facilitating effective communication.
- Provided accurate simultaneous and consecutive interpretation services for diverse educational settings.
- Facilitated clear communication between educators, students, and parents in Spanish and English.
Education
High school diploma -
Ponce de Leon
San Juan01-1994
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Ashford University
Iowa City01-2009
Real Estate Certificate - Certificate Of Class Completion
Omega Real Estate School
Iowa City01-2016
Skills
- Personal care
- Bilingual Spanish-English
- Safety awareness
- Patient care
- Microsoft Office
- Patient Assistance
- Companionship Services
- Self-Motivated
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Home health/Caretaker Aide
Public Partnership ,LLC
01.2021 - Current
Intake Specialist/Paralegal
Legal Services Corporation of Delaware
01.2017 - 01.2021
Owner
LALA’S Boutique, LLC
01.2016 - Current
Spanish Interpreter | Cultural Liaison
Back to Basic Learning Dynamics INC.
01.2015 - 01.2020
Real Estate Certificate - Certificate Of Class Completion
Omega Real Estate School
High school diploma -
Ponce de Leon
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Ashford University