Amanda Leal Vasquez
Conroe,TX
Summary
Self-directed, diligent, hard-working and organized individual learns new processes quickly, prioritizes confidently, and adapts to changing client and company needs.
A talented writer, efficient note-taker, accurate data processor and text editor proficient at distilling and interpreting complex information who has an affinity for sharing knowledge.
Excellent interpersonal and language skills, including maturity, and the ability to work in foreign and familiar settings, independently or in a group setting.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Case Worker
Houston Volunteer Lawyers
2021.10 - 2023.01
- Opening and reviewing client files to evaluate clients’ income, assets, and expenses
- Manage 8-15 interviews/day
- Conduct follow-up communications with clients & maintain client records
- Assist with receptionist phone duties and manage other legal administrative functions
- Staff legal advice clinics, including some Saturdays and some after hour events
- Work with Houston Volunteer Lawyers staff attorneys and volunteers as needed
Assistant Coach
TAV Houston
2019.11 - 2023.01
- Develop strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport
- Manage drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels
- Promote proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries
- Facilitate team practices and scrimmages with groups of up to 30 girls
- Identify opposing teams’ strengths and weaknesses mid-game
- Maintain equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps, and damage
Social Systematic Observer
Police Foundation
2019.10 - 2020.03
- Participate in Houston Police Department ride-alongs for duration of full shifts
- Create detailed-heavy, chronological narratives documenting observations from ride-alongs with Houston Police Department assessing 4 concepts of procedural justice
- Fill out instruments and forms accurately
Field Researcher
Police Foundation
2019.01 - 2019.09
- Carry out initial visits to assess potential project sites
- Conduct door-to-door survey collection
- Transport research teams to project sites
- Assist with project coordination
- Collect and maintain data while on site
- Fill out instruments and forms accurately
- Secure and safeguard all research equipment
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Houston
Houston, TX2020
Political Science
Lumière University Lyon 2
Lyon, France2018
International Relations
Kadir Has University
Istanbul, Turkey2016
History
Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX2015
Skills
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Essay Writing
- Critical Thinking
- Data collection and organization
- Computer Proficiency
- Athlete Training and Motivation
- Team Building
- Customer Service
- Attention to Detail
- Conflict Management
- Public Speaking
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Additional Information
Ecotucan Cabañas in Bacalar, Mexico (October-December 2020)
La Iguana Perdida Hotel in Lake Atitlan, Guatemala (January-May 2021)
Shree Hari Yoga School in Dharamshala, India (March- July 2023)
Timeline
Legal Case Worker
Houston Volunteer Lawyers
2021.10 - 2023.01
Assistant Coach
TAV Houston
2019.11 - 2023.01
Social Systematic Observer
Police Foundation
2019.10 - 2020.03
Field Researcher
Police Foundation
2019.01 - 2019.09
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Houston
Political Science
Lumière University Lyon 2
International Relations
Kadir Has University
History
Southwestern University
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