Alida Maggio
Pesotum,IL
Summary
Recent graduate with a B.A. in Criminology and Criminal Justice and a minor in Paralegal Studies, seeking to begin a career in an applying my academic background in legal and criminal justice settings. Academic training includes case briefing, legal research, civil complaints, demands for jury trials, affidavits, wills, and other legal documentation. Brings strong research, writing, organization, communication, and problem-solving skills, along with professional experience working independently and communicating directly with clients.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape & Garden Maintenance Professional
Nature's Finest, Inc.
Savoy, Illinois
06.2022 - Current
- Independently manage recurring maintenance responsibilities exercising professional judgment with minimal direct supervision.
- Maintain direct client communication by identifying client priorities, confirming requests, and ensuring expectations are addressed during each visit.
- Communicate observations and recommendations to supervisors and clients while adapting plans to changing conditions and individual property needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology & Criminal Justice, Minor in Paralegal
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Carbondale, IL05-2026
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice -
Parkland College
Champaign, IL08-2024
Skills
- Legal, Criminological, and Academic Research
- Professional Writing
- Organization
- Case Analysis
- Written & Verbal Communication
- Detail Orientation
- Information Synthesis
Relevant Coursework
- Wills, Trusts, and Estates
- Torts
- Family Law
- Intro to Law & Intro to Criminal Law
Accomplishments
- Spring 2022 Parkland College Honors List
- Fall 2023 Parkland College Honors List
- Spring 2024 Parkland College Honors List
Academic Experience
- Prepared legal case briefs requiring organization and analysis of facts, legal issues, applicable rules, analysis, and conclusions.
- Conducted research involving criminal justice and legal subjects, evaluating and synthesizing information from multiple sources to produce multiple research papers, including work completed for graduate-level coursework.
- Developed strong written communication skills through formal research, legal analysis, case briefing, and academic writing.
Timeline
Landscape & Garden Maintenance Professional
Nature's Finest, Inc.
06.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology & Criminal Justice, Minor in Paralegal
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice -
Parkland College