Brittany Barcelona
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Diverse professional with 15+ years of customer service experience, including administrative office work, legal support, insurance, restaurant service, and 5 years as a Deputy Clerk. Proficient in Microsoft Office and office technology, with a typing speed of 75 WPM. Holds an AAS in Paralegal Studies. Returning to the workforce after taking a planned career pause to raise children and assist with family caregiving.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Family Members
Baton Rouge, LA
04.2025 - Current
- Provide compassionate daily care and support.
- Manage household tasks and maintain a clean environment.
- Coordinated healthcare appointments.
Insurance Agent
Colonial Life
Baton Rouge, LA
12.2024 - 04.2025
- Managed over 100 calls per day researching businesses and scheduling meetings with owners to asses their needs and identify opportunities to offer insurance benefits
Server
BRQ Restaurant
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2024 - 12.2024
- Opened restaurant and ensured smooth daily operations.
- Provided exceptional service in a high-volume setting.
- Managed orders and handled monetary transactions accurately.
- Maintained strong menu knowledge.
- Kept tables and dining areas clean and ready.
Early Education Teacher
Blackwater Methodist Church
Central, LA
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for 12+ children
- Arranged and supervised indoor and outdoor activities
- Supported age-appropriate learning outcomes such as ASL
- Prepared and served meals to children
- Recorded daily children’s activities
Server /Trainer
Chimes East
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Trained new servers on operations and menu knowledge
- Provided excellent guest service in a high-traffic restaurant
- Managed setup and opening procedures
- Advised customers based on daily menu specials
Deputy Clerk
East Baton Rouge Clerk of Court
Baton Rouge, LA
11.2018 - 04.2022
- Research legal documents and prepared Sheriff sales, Mortgage Certificates, Clear Lien Certificates, and Property Bonds.
- Answered and routed customer calls and assisted with court-related questions.
- Managed daily financial task, including counting the register and delivering funds.
- Scanned and electronically filed documents into the court's computer system.
Paralegal Intern
Joël Freeman Law Firm
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Completed 150-hour unpaid internship for school
- Organized client files and medical binders
- Set up new client folders and retrieved reports and insurance claims
- Met with clients and shadowed attorney in court proceedings
Server
Chimes East
10.2014 - 02.2017
- Worked collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Followed detailed food preparation guidelines
- Managed cash transactions and ensured customer satisfaction
Administrative Assistant
Tuscan Stone
05.2014 - 10.2014
- Assisted customers with product selection
- Maintained inventory and tracked purchases
- Scheduled deliveries and verified product shipments
- Made daily bank deposits and managed employee time records
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies
Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, LA08.2018
Certification
- Life and Health Insurance License, LA
- Paralegal Certificate
Timeline
Caregiver
Family Members
04.2025 - Current
Insurance Agent
Colonial Life
12.2024 - 04.2025
Server
BRQ Restaurant
05.2024 - 12.2024
Early Education Teacher
Blackwater Methodist Church
11.2023 - 05.2024
Server /Trainer
Chimes East
04.2022 - 08.2022
Deputy Clerk
East Baton Rouge Clerk of Court
11.2018 - 04.2022
Paralegal Intern
Joël Freeman Law Firm
01.2018 - 05.2018
Server
Chimes East
10.2014 - 02.2017
Administrative Assistant
Tuscan Stone
05.2014 - 10.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies
Baton Rouge Community College