Knowledgeable Paralegal with solid foundation in legal research and case management. Known for efficiently supporting attorneys and contributing to successful case outcomes. Demonstrated proficiency in drafting legal documents and managing case files.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
PARALEGAL
FRED LOYA INSURANCE
10.2024 - Current
Processing Violations request for attorneys
Look over cases with attorney to see how we can assist
Communicate with clients, court clerk, and court reporter
Prepare legal documents for the attorney
Prepare trial folders, exhibits and legal document for claim
Keep cases organized by making sure all documents are filed/eServer
Make sure that my mail folder is up to date
Maintain and review calendars, meet deadlines, document actions, input information into the file database software
Make sure that attorney meets all deadlines
CLERK II/PARALEGAL
COUNTY OF DALLAS, DISTRICT ATTORNEY OFFICE, FRANK CROWLEY BUILDING
10.2023 - 07.2024
Processing Violations request for attorneys
Look over cases with attorney to see how we can assist with exhibits
Assist attorneys with Pitches on dead body cases
Communicate with witnesses and assist with preparation of witness testimony
Conduct legal research and investigations
Issue legal correspondence
Processing Expunction orders that come in from the court and filling out a compliance sheet stating that order have been fulfilled
Under the guidance of the attorneys on staff, do the redaction of misuse files
Remove any information that is under the person who has suffered the identity theft and replace it with the real defendant’s information
Request files from District Attorney’s records department when needed
Handling administrative task such as ordering files, managing deadlines and workflow
Handling multiple tasks and making sure that they are turned-in on time
PROJECT COORDINATOR
CITY OF DALLAS (TEMP)
06.2023 - 08.2023
Coordinating the schedule, the budget and the issues and risk of the project
Handling administrative task such as ordering equipment and supplies, managing deadlines and workflow, scheduling meetings and appointment
Maintaining budgets and work schedules, organizing, and participating in shareholder meeting
Performing administrative tasks that support a project manager and ensures that projects are completed on schedule and within budget
Helping a company with administrative task for specific projects and making sure that everything is running smoothly so that the project manager can achieve the company goals
PARALEGAL
GALEAZZI ENTERPRISE
07.2020 - 06.2023
Summarizing case and preparing reports, conducting research, investigating facts, and developing legal strategies
Drafting legal documents such as contracts, depositions, and pleadings, preparing documents, organizing, and archiving documents
Keep track of change in legal framework and providing timely updates
Preforming clerical work such as typing up proposals, getting contracts ready to sign through docusign, writing professional email to potential clients and investors
SOCIAL SERVICE ASSISTANT
RIVERSIDE COUNTY DPSS/CPS COMMAND POST
11.2021 - 01.2022
Assessing clients and determining the type of help they need
Working with social workers to develop treatment plans
Helping and supporting clients in care facilities and their families with daily tasks
Keeping records about client visits and medical information
Researching and coordinating community services and financial assistance
Planning and arranging social activities and meeting with clients
OA III
RIVERSIDE COUNTY- CODE ENFORCEMENT
10.2019 - 09.2020
Reviewing a variety of reports, forms, and records for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable ordinances, answers questions involving searching for and summarizing technical data
Summarizing laws, policies, and procedures
Provide technical guidance and/or training to clerical staff
Develop automated files and maintain the storage of types and disks; develop and revise standardized formats for documents for the department
HUMAN RESOURCES/DISPATCHER
HAL HAYS CONSTRUCTION
10.2018 - 04.2019
Performing a wide range of human resources functions
Recruiting, hiring, and training new and existing employees
Managing payroll
Maintaining vital employee records
Ensuring the smooth operation of the HR department
Providing administrative support to other HR professionals by documenting staff changes, performance report and communications
TAP SECRETARY
RIVERSIDE COUNTY DEPT. OF BEHAVIORAL SERVICES
02.2018 - 04.2018
Answering phone calls and redirect them when necessary
Managing the daily/weekly/monthly agenda and arrange new meetings and appointment
Preparing and disseminating correspondence, memos, and forms
File and update contact information of employees, customers, suppliers, and external partners
Support and facilitate the completion of regular reports
Develop and maintain a filing system
Check frequently the levels of office supplies and place appropriate orders
Make travel arrangements
Document expenses and hand in reports
Undertake occasional receptionist duties
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
07.2017 - 12.2017
Answering phone calls and redirect them when necessary
Managing the daily/weekly/monthly agenda and arrange new meetings and appointment
Preparing and disseminating correspondence, memos, and forms
File and update contact information of employees, customers, suppliers, and external partners
Support and facilitate the completion of regular reports
Develop and maintain a filing system
Check frequently the levels of office supplies and place appropriate orders
Make travel arrangements
Document expenses and hand in reports
Undertake occasional receptionist duties
HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER
SERVICEMASTER BUILDING SERVICES
03.2016 - 02.2017
Put the organization’s talent and human resources strategy into action
Provide guidance and assistance to HR generalists, management, and other personnel as needed
Supervise the hiring process for qualified job candidates, particularly for managerial, specialize, and expert positions
Work with division managers to determine the qualifications and abilities needed for open positions
Review policies and processes to ensure compliance with federal, state and local employment laws, regulations
Handle disciplinary proceedings, terminations, and investigations involving employees
Determine and recommend changes to internal standards of conduct, such as team restricting and morale boosting
Provide clarity and connectivity for employees, so that their responsibilities fit the overall corporate strategy
Establish and implement orientation and training programs to help with recruitment efforts and get employees equipped for their duties
Education
Bachelor of Science - Justice Studies
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05-2026
Associate of Arts - Paralegal Studies
South Coast College
Orange
08-2023
Skills
Legal research
Proficient in MS office
Case management
Client communication
Office administration
Document drafting
Document preparation
Calendar management
Administrative support
Research and data collection
Legal writing
File organization
Proofreading
Attorney support
Accomplishments
Managed more than 70 client cases per week.
Selected to lead a team to analyze documents for high profile congressional investigation, resulting in a commendation for dealing tactfully with confidential information.
Maintained more than 70 files, while tracking and managing filing service for up to 15 files per day.
Supported 100 high profile criminal defense attorneys.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
PARALEGAL
FRED LOYA INSURANCE
10.2024 - Current
CLERK II/PARALEGAL
COUNTY OF DALLAS, DISTRICT ATTORNEY OFFICE, FRANK CROWLEY BUILDING
10.2023 - 07.2024
PROJECT COORDINATOR
CITY OF DALLAS (TEMP)
06.2023 - 08.2023
SOCIAL SERVICE ASSISTANT
RIVERSIDE COUNTY DPSS/CPS COMMAND POST
11.2021 - 01.2022
PARALEGAL
GALEAZZI ENTERPRISE
07.2020 - 06.2023
OA III
RIVERSIDE COUNTY- CODE ENFORCEMENT
10.2019 - 09.2020
HUMAN RESOURCES/DISPATCHER
HAL HAYS CONSTRUCTION
10.2018 - 04.2019
TAP SECRETARY
RIVERSIDE COUNTY DEPT. OF BEHAVIORAL SERVICES
02.2018 - 04.2018
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
07.2017 - 12.2017
HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER
SERVICEMASTER BUILDING SERVICES
03.2016 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Science - Justice Studies
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Arts - Paralegal Studies
South Coast College
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