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Allison Valenzuela

Tacoma

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong background in legal support and property management at Boeing. Proven expertise in compliance monitoring and exceptional communication skills, ensuring error-free court filings and client satisfaction. Adept at document drafting and maintaining meticulous case files, contributing to successful outcomes in family law matters.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Government and Capital Property Manager

Boeing
04.2022 - Current

Track government property provided for defense contracts.

Ensure property utilized at suppliers is in use on authorized contracts.

Coordinate approval for use of government property on additional efforts.

Family Law Paralegal

Leslie Bottimore & Associates
05.2021 - 03.2022
  • Oversaw trial pleadings, notices, motions and discovery.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, providing compassionate guidance during difficult family law proceedings.
  • Gathered, organized and maintained case files.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail when proofreading and editing legal documents for accuracy, ensuring error-free submissions to courts.

Document Clerk

Mckinley Irvin - Family Law Firm
05.2018 - 05.2021
  • Provided assistance with inbound and outbound document processes, document sorting, logging, and work order creation.
  • Converted documents from one application to another.
  • Maintained document control system and updated work instructions, procedures and associated databases.
  • Performed document reproduction, printing documents from electronic sources such as email attachments, PDF files and cloud storage.

Legal Receptionist

Winslow Law Group
07.2017 - 05.2018
  • Demonstrated professionalism in handling confidential information, ensuring privacy for clients and the firm.
  • Handled client inquiries in a professional and timely manner, resulting in a high level of customer satisfaction and trust in the firm.
  • Increased efficiency in handling legal documents by creating an organized filing system for easy access and retrieval.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with team members on various administrative tasks and projects.

Dog Daycare Attendant

Pawsabiliities Total Dog Center
06.2016 - 07.2017
  • Break from August 2016 - February 2017 while in temporary roles.
  • Reduced the risk of accidents by closely supervising play areas and promptly addressing any signs of aggression or distress in dogs.
  • Improved dog socialization and participated in training activities.
  • Supported overall facility cleanliness by regularly sanitizing dog spaces and equipment to maintain a healthy environment.
  • Maintained detailed records on each dog''s behavior, health, and progress to provide insightful updates for pet owners.

Temporary Legal Assistant

Robert Half Legal
08.2016 - 02.2017
  • Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
  • Delivered exceptional service to clients by assisting them with routine needs like obtaining copies of pertinent records or directing them to appropriate resources when needed.
  • Gathered key information during initial client intake interviews that contributed significantly to the formulation of effective legal arguments.

Hotel Front Desk Receptionist

The INN at Gig Harbor
06.2012 - 01.2015
  • Additional dates between November 2015 and May 2016
  • Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and concerns at the front desk.
  • Assisted General Manager with hotel renovation project by sourcing, ordering, and organizing delivery and installation of new ammenities.

Substitute Paraeducator

Auburn School District
04.2010 - 05.2012
  • Additional dates from February 2015 to June 2015.
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.

Meat Department Associate

Tacoma Boys
04.2009 - 01.2010
  • Assisted customers with special requests, such as custom cuts or specific preparation instructions, enhancing their shopping experience.
  • Ensured accurate pricing through consistent label verification and updates on meat products.
  • Enhanced workplace safety with strict adherence to sanitation and hygiene guidelines when handling raw products.

Customer Service Associate

Circuit City Stores
03.2008 - 03.2009
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resulting in satisfactory outcomes and positive feedback.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Achieved consistently high levels of customer satisfaction by prioritizing empathy, patience, and effective problem-solving skills during interactions.

Education

Paralegal Preferred Pro Certificate - Paralegal Studies

Tacoma Community College
Tacoma, WA
06-2015

Bachelor of Arts - Politics And Government

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA
05-2012

Skills

  • Payment collection
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Valid Washington State driver's license
  • Software utilization
  • Court filings
  • Client communication
  • Legal research
  • File management
  • Document drafting
  • Proofreading
  • Child custody matters

Timeline

Government and Capital Property Manager

Boeing
04.2022 - Current

Family Law Paralegal

Leslie Bottimore & Associates
05.2021 - 03.2022

Document Clerk

Mckinley Irvin - Family Law Firm
05.2018 - 05.2021

Legal Receptionist

Winslow Law Group
07.2017 - 05.2018

Temporary Legal Assistant

Robert Half Legal
08.2016 - 02.2017

Dog Daycare Attendant

Pawsabiliities Total Dog Center
06.2016 - 07.2017

Hotel Front Desk Receptionist

The INN at Gig Harbor
06.2012 - 01.2015

Substitute Paraeducator

Auburn School District
04.2010 - 05.2012

Meat Department Associate

Tacoma Boys
04.2009 - 01.2010

Customer Service Associate

Circuit City Stores
03.2008 - 03.2009

Paralegal Preferred Pro Certificate - Paralegal Studies

Tacoma Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Politics And Government

University of Puget Sound
Allison Valenzuela