Brittany Esquibel
Rio Rancho,NM
Summary
Dynamic security professional with a strong background in enhancing security and legal processes, developed through service as a Master-at-Arms and Paralegal Assistant in the United States Navy. Expertise in weapons maintenance and problem-solving demonstrates a steadfast commitment to excellence and teamwork. Proven leadership abilities and effective communication skills enable a proactive approach to challenges while fostering collaboration within teams. Recognized for reliability, integrity, and a results-driven mindset, adept at thriving in fast-paced and evolving environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Master-At-Arms
United States Navy
Bremerton, WA
05.2019 - 08.2022
- Managed access control systems, ensuring only authorized individuals entered restricted areas.
- Facilitated security-related training and education programs for new personnel, ensuring a thorough understanding of policies and procedures among all members of the organization.
- Ensured compliance with all federal regulations pertaining to firearms storage, handling, and transportation while serving as a key member of the armory management team.
- Streamlined incident reporting for improved response times and increased overall safety.
- Implemented emergency response drills, increasing preparedness among all personnel within the facility.
- Increased base security through comprehensive training programs for all personnel.
- Maintained a safe environment with regular risk assessments and appropriate corrective actions.
- Organized training exercises simulating real-world scenarios, improving overall readiness and adaptability among team members.
- Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies, and plans.
Paralegal Assistant
United States Navy
Silverdale, WA
10.2020 - 11.2021
- Collaborated effectively with legal team members, fostering a positive work environment and increased efficiency.
- Reduced case backlog by efficiently prioritizing and organizing diverse paralegal tasks.
- Increased firm''s efficiency by implementing a digital archival system for easy retrieval of case files and records.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing thorough legal research and efficient document preparation.
- Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive client information according to established ethical guidelines.
- Strengthened attorney-client relationships through timely follow-ups on inquiries and concerns.
- Facilitated effective communication between parties by scheduling meetings, depositions, mediation sessions, and court appearances.
- Assisted lawyers with materials preparation for internal and external training events.
- Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
- Assisted attorneys in managing high-profile cases, ensuring timely completion of tasks and attention to detail.
- Drafted persuasive legal documents for attorney review, contributing to successful case outcomes.
- Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
- Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
- Responded to client inquiries, providing accurate legal advice and offering assistance.
- Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
- Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
- Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
- Reviewed, edited and proofread litigation for proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.
- Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case.
- Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
- Created weekly, monthly, and quarterly expense reports.
- Generated leads to meet and exceed revenue goals by identifying new clients.
- Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and appeals.
- Researched and analyzed legal issues and cases to provide accurate advice to clients.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM05-2026
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM05-2026
High School Diploma -
V. Sue Cleveland High School
Rio Rancho, NM05-2018
Skills
- Combat readiness
- Battlefield communication
- Physical fitness
- Weapons maintenance
- Vehicle operation
- Intelligence gathering
- Firearms proficiency
Military Honors & Community Service
Honors, Service & Leadership
- Awarded Recruit Honor Ribbon, U.S. Navy Basic Military Training, for superior performance in academics, physical readiness, leadership, and commitment to Navy core values.
- Ongoing community volunteer supporting battered women's shelters through donations of clothing, and essential items.
- Community outreach assisting individuals experiencing homelessness through donation of clothing, blankets, water, and food.
- Co-organized a Christmas Toy Drive benefiting children at Mariposa Children's Hospice Center.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Paralegal Assistant
United States Navy
10.2020 - 11.2021
Master-At-Arms
United States Navy
05.2019 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
V. Sue Cleveland High School
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
University of New Mexico
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of New Mexico