Alexis Moreleón Flores
Tampa,FL
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with effective interviewing skills. I have strong communication & organizational skills, and a commitment to keeping children protected and abiding by ethical standards concerning child protective investigations. Eager to secure a Child Protective Investigator (Trainee) position. Ready to help team achieve company goals by addressing the needs of children and domestic violence victims. I am a compassionate and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and a desire to make change. A willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals such as the safety & well-being of children. Looking to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, problem-solving skills and knowledge over child protection and family support.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Paralegal
Houssiere Durant & Houssiere LLP Law
08.2022 - Current
- Conducted detailed client intakes in both English and Spanish and entered information into company database.
- Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request.
- Translated legal documents from English to Spanish
- Acted as a translator between Spanish-speaking clients and English-speaking attorneys.
Respite Care Provider
Easter Seals Of Greater Houston
Houston, TX
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Care taker for adult with multiple disabilities.
- Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to dietary needs.
- Helped maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration at assigned times.
- Assisted resident with basic activities of daily living.
- Monitored and maintained proper hygiene, cleanliness and organization of resident and resident's living quarters.
- Assisted resident in practicing at-home occupational therapy exercises.
- Designed and implemented various activities to encourage socialization and aid residents in identifying potential.
Research Intern
Baylor College Of Medicine Medical Center
07.2021 - 09.2022
- Conducted research on Hispanic patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and the social determinants of weight loss and weight maintenance.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets and produced reports.
- Conducted qualitative interviews in English and in Spanish.
- Transcribed and translated qualitative interviews from Spanish to English.
- Reviewed and coded transcribed interviews in order to locate repeating patterns and compare it to research data.
- Attended meetings and presentations to learn more details about qualitative research and NAFLD.
- Executed research techniques, procedures and interviews.
Certified Litigation Paralegal
Miller Weisbrod Olesky, LLP
07.2020 - 09.2020
- Completed electronic court filings at county and state levels.
- Maintained litigation database and document organization for Personal Injury cases.
- Drafting, organizing and filing motions, pleadings, discovery, and evidence to support cases and prepare for trial.
- Uploaded data into company software for review and pre-processing.
- Managing and organizing client documents, medical records and data collected during a case.
- Collected data from clients, medical personnel, law enforcement, and insurance personnel to prepare for litigation.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request.
- Translated phone calls between attorneys and Spanish-speaking clients.
- Efficiently communicated with English-speaking and Spanish-speaking clients regarding the status of their legal case.
Certified Paralegal
Law Offices Of Ben Dominguez
08.2019 - 07.2020
- Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
- Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request.
- Prepared contracts, legal briefs, lawsuits, motions, and pleadings.
- Assisted attorneys in prepping clients for depositions.
- Assisted attorneys in English-to-Spanish translations and vice versa.
- Researched state statutes, decisions, legal articles, codes and documents.
- Communicated with outside vendors on behalf of attorneys and legal departments.
- Maintained ongoing communication with opposing parties from discovery to trial phase to facilitate expeditious litigation.
- Coordinated trial binders and trial exhibits by organizing materials, writing documentation and preparing digital materials and displays.
- Efficiently communicated with English-speaking and Spanish-speaking clients regarding the status of their legal case.
Legal Assistant
Paranjape, Mahadass & Reumke LLP
11.2018 - 05.2019
- Drafted pre-litigation documents in both English and Spanish.
- Requested and organized client medical records and billing records.
- Assisted attorneys in negotiating lien reductions with medical providers.
- Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants and fellow paralegals on gathering information and proper documentation for legal processes.
- Efficiently communicated with English-speaking and Spanish-speaking clients regarding the status of their legal case.
Varsity Assistant Coach
St. Agnes Academy
10.2016 - 11.2018
- Worked closely with athletes one-on-one to help them improve their skills in soccer.
- Supported school and athletic department's philosophy and mission statement through effective communication, active leadership and quality training.
- Collaborated with head coach to determine player lineups and positioning.
- Ran effective practice drills to increase endurance, improve technique, speed of play and boost skills in athletes.
- Assisted and mentored high school players looking to play women's collegiate soccer.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Built positive and productive relationships with parents of student athletes.
- Promoted stretching, mobility work and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
Intern
Pastorini-Bosby Talent Agency
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Sorted and organized files, client headshots, spreadsheets and reports.
- Interacted with clients by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
- Assisted talent agents in collecting and organizing client information,
- Conducted and taped auditions for clients.
- Assisted agents in creating client portfolio.
- Maintained up-to-date client information on company software.
- Worked on projects using knowledge gained in classes to best advertise clients.
- Restocked office supplies and retrieved files for staff.
- Answered incoming telephone calls, took down messages and provided information.
Indoor Soccer Coach
Memorial Indoor Sports Academy
Houston, TX
01.2017 - 05.2018
- Promoted love of game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques and teamwork strategies.
- Improved player behavior through mentoring, modeling and fair disciplinary interventions.
- Created a safe and competitive environment for players to progress skills while having fun.
- Promoted good sportsmanship, teamwork and a bully-free environment.
- Prepared athletes for games, special competitions and tournaments.
- Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps and damage.
Voice Talent
Grupo Flores Radio & Television
01.2002 - 05.2014
- Recorded and announced radio commercials advertising businesses, charities, all relevant holidays and public service information.
- Studied and rehearsed roles from scripts to interpret and memorize lines and cues.
- Attended "meet and greet" events in order to maintain close relationship with listeners.
- Worked in charity events put on by the company.
- Captured audience by channeling and exhibiting emotions, resulting in audience laughter, crying and excitement.
- Learned scripts to understand characters' relationships and develop role interpretations.
- Leveraged skills in special voices to draw in audience members and build emotional engagement.
Education
Master of Arts - Behavioral Science
University of Houston - Clear Lake
Houston, TX12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
University of St. Thomas
Houston, TX05.2018
Certificate - Graduate Paralegal Studies
Rice University
Houston, TX05.2020
Skills
- Legal Standards
- Emotional Support, Compassionate Care & Family Support
- Subject & Client Interviewing
- Client Needs Assessment
- Crisis Intervention Techniques & Safety Planning
- Child Care & Protection
- Child Abuse and Neglect Identification
- Safety & Risk Assessments
- Community Resources & Victim Services
- Team Communication
- Observation
- Information Gathering
- Client Engagement & Assistance
- Crisis Situations
- Interpersonal Communication
- Time Management
Certification
- Certified Paralegal, Rice University
- Adult, Child & Infant CPR, AED & First Aid Certified, American Heart Association
- Child Safety & Sexual Abuse Training, National Children's Advocacy Center
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Paralegal
Houssiere Durant & Houssiere LLP Law
08.2022 - Current
Respite Care Provider
Easter Seals Of Greater Houston
01.2022 - 01.2023
Research Intern
Baylor College Of Medicine Medical Center
07.2021 - 09.2022
Certified Litigation Paralegal
Miller Weisbrod Olesky, LLP
07.2020 - 09.2020
Certified Paralegal
Law Offices Of Ben Dominguez
08.2019 - 07.2020
Legal Assistant
Paranjape, Mahadass & Reumke LLP
11.2018 - 05.2019
Intern
Pastorini-Bosby Talent Agency
05.2018 - 08.2018
Indoor Soccer Coach
Memorial Indoor Sports Academy
01.2017 - 05.2018
Varsity Assistant Coach
St. Agnes Academy
10.2016 - 11.2018
Voice Talent
Grupo Flores Radio & Television
01.2002 - 05.2014
Master of Arts - Behavioral Science
University of Houston - Clear Lake
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
University of St. Thomas
Certificate - Graduate Paralegal Studies
Rice University
- Certified Paralegal, Rice University
- Adult, Child & Infant CPR, AED & First Aid Certified, American Heart Association
- Child Safety & Sexual Abuse Training, National Children's Advocacy Center
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