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Amanda Zomignani Belai

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Professional with exceptional organizational skills and social perceptiveness, ensuring efficient case management. Legal professional with strong skills in writing, organizing and project managing. Expertly conducts research, collects witness statements and organizes files. Experienced working with diverse populations to optimize representation. Investigative and research skills. Adept in maintaining confidential records and client information. Pleasantly assists attorneys in preparing for trials and other legal proceedings.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paralegal

Hogan & Vandenberg LLC
05.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
  • Boosted office productivity by maintaining an accurate calendar of appointments, deadlines, and court appearances.
  • Managed complex cases efficiently using specialized software programs designed for paralegal work to track information related to multiple parties over long periods of time.
  • Streamlined communication between clients and legal staff by managing client inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Improved document organization by implementing a comprehensive file management system for easy access to essential case materials.
  • Enhanced regulatory compliance by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing effective control measures.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs to ensure staff understanding of relevant regulations and policies.
  • Improved company''s risk management strategy by identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks related to client's fraudulent cases.
  • Contributed to the development of a strong compliance culture within the organization by promoting awareness of relevant rules and guidelines through training sessions and communications campaigns.

Paralegal

Lupton Law LLC
07.2022 - 05.2023

Translate legal documents from Portuguese to English.

  • Coordinate paperwork related to papers for immigration or
    citizenship,
    including affidavits, petitions, motions and applications
  • Prepare and organize all documentation for immigrant visas, cancellation of removal cases, asylum cases, applications for citizenship and adjustment of status
  • Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing. Take and transcribe notes and dictations
  • Update clients constantly of case progress
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.

Education

Bachelor Degree - Criminal Justice

Peirce College
Philadelphia, PA
12.2025

No Degree - Immigrant And Refugee Trauma Certificate

Nationalities Service Center
04.2024

Associate of Arts - Communication Studies

Bucks County Community College
Newtown, PA
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Colegio Tableau Jundiai
Jundiai, SP, Brazil
12.2017

Skills

  • Forms filling
  • Portuguese/Spanish Interpreter
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Documentation Review
  • Investigations expertise
  • Corrective action plans
  • Operations Support
  • Fraud investigation
  • Quality Control
  • Activity monitoring
  • Costumer Skills
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Visa Filling skills
  • Documents translation
  • Legal Research
  • Data Analysis
  • Organizational Skills

Languages

Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Certification

  • Communication A.A BCCC
  • Certificate in Customer Success – SEBRAE – Brazil
  • Certificate of completed 7 years on English Proficiency – Eurocenter, Brazil
  • Certificate in Leadership: Developing High-Performance Teams – SEBRAE – Brazil


Volunteer Work

Voluntary and free translations for Immigrants facing financial difficulties. Medical translations, online courts, calls, exams, police traffic stop, when needed. Helped asylum seekers communicate with ASAP, ICE check ins.

Timeline

Paralegal

Hogan & Vandenberg LLC
05.2023 - Current

Paralegal

Lupton Law LLC
07.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor Degree - Criminal Justice

Peirce College

No Degree - Immigrant And Refugee Trauma Certificate

Nationalities Service Center

Associate of Arts - Communication Studies

Bucks County Community College

High School Diploma -

Colegio Tableau Jundiai
Amanda Zomignani Belai