Becky Mendez
Cortlandt Manor,NY
Summary
Diligent Student Worker polished in balancing schoolwork and office work. Dynamic and self-directed individual possessing outstanding problem-solving and planning abilities. Committed to gaining real-world experience and working collaboratively with team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Clerk
Independent Office of Assigned Counsel
White Plains
06.2023 - Current
- skillfully operated scanning and photocopying equipment to digitize and replicate legal documents, ensuring accurate reproduction and preservation of critical case materials.
- implemented efficient filing procedures and retrieval methods to ensure quick access to critical information for attorneys
- utilized meticulous attention to detail and expertise in legal billing practices to identify discrepancies and resolve billing errors.
Summer Graduate Intern
NYPD Psychological Evaluation Section
Queens, NY
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Attended clinical staff meetings to discuss cases and develop collaborative treatment plans.
- Maintained accurate records of client charts, assessments, and inputted them onto spreadsheets.
- Performed administrative tasks such as filing paperwork or scheduling appointments.
Student
Inside-Out Program at Westchester County Jail
Valhalla, NY
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Interacted with inmates who were also students apart of the program via zoom/in person
- Researched/presented theories correlating with criminal behavior
- Discussed justice and other issues of social concern.
Daycare Floater
The Learning Experience
Mohegan Lake, NY
09.2018 - 03.2023
- Performed administrative duties such as filing paperwork, answering phone calls, and responding to emails.
- Completed daily reports on each child's behavior, meals served, and naps taken.
- Observed each child's individual needs and provided appropriate care accordingly.
Summer Intern
Westchester County Police Department
Hawthorne
06.2021 - 11.2021
- collaborated closely with the senior crime analyst to develop and implement strategic plans aimed at reducing crime rates and enhancing public safety.
- demonstrated proficiency in using Excel to support investigative efforts and facilitate data-driven decision making processes.
- input and analyzed ballistic reports using specialized software and databases under the guidance of the senior crime analyst
Education
FMHC MA - Forensic Mental Health Counseling
John Jay College
New York05.2025
BS in Criminal Justice/Psychology - Criminal Justice
Pace University
New York05-2023
Skills
- Bilingual proficiency in Spanish, demonstrated by effectively engaging with Spanish-speaking clients and translating documents or conversations with accuracy
- Current CPR/First Aid Certification showcasing readiness to respond to medical emergencies
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office including Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook
Community Service
- St. Ann’s Church Festival, 06/2015, 07/2019
- St. Ann’s Thanksgiving Drive, 10/2016, 11/2019
- Fieldhome Veteran Cards, 01/2016, 02/2017
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
French
Elementary
Affiliations
- Graduated with Latin Honors: Distinction conferred for exceptional academic performance. Demonstrated consistent dedication to academic excellence, maintaining a high GPA and earning recognition for scholastic achievement throughout undergraduate studies.
- Dean's Honors List Recipient: Recognized for exemplary academic achievement by inclusion on the Dean's Honors List for Spring 2023.
- Volunteering at the White Plains BID non-profit organization: Supported community development initiatives and event planning for Fall 2022/Fall 2023.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Clerk
Independent Office of Assigned Counsel
06.2023 - Current
Summer Graduate Intern
NYPD Psychological Evaluation Section
06.2023 - 09.2023
Student
Inside-Out Program at Westchester County Jail
02.2023 - 05.2023
Summer Intern
Westchester County Police Department
06.2021 - 11.2021
Daycare Floater
The Learning Experience
09.2018 - 03.2023
FMHC MA - Forensic Mental Health Counseling
John Jay College
BS in Criminal Justice/Psychology - Criminal Justice
Pace University
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