Carla Gomez
Summary
Dedicated professional with experience in the human services field, specializing in providing support and guidance to individuals in need. Skilled in effectively working with and communicating across diverse populations. Passionate about facilitating access to essential services and promoting equity and well-being.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
College Corps Fellow Intern
Common Vision
09.2024 - Current
- Distribute recovered food to Title 1 schools, addressing food insecurity and minimizing food waste.
- Maintain school gardens by planting trees, composting, and performing other tasks to support urban greening and community resilience.
- Assist garden teachers in engaging and educating students about sustainability, climate change, and environmental stewardship.
- Participate in regular training sessions on arboriculture, food recovery practices, and sustainable agriculture techniques.
- Ensure school-based agriculture spaces are well-maintained and functional for educational and community activities.
Legal Assistant
Garcia & Anderson, LLP
09.2021 - 08.2023
- Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
- Handled billing tasks efficiently and accurately, ensuring smooth financial operations for the legal team.
- Increased client satisfaction by efficiently managing case files and promptly addressing inquiries.
- Completed electronic filings, initiated billing statements, and managed firm administrative matters.
- Improved communication between attorneys and clients by scheduling meetings, providing status updates, and relaying critical information promptly.
Life Skills Trainer
Ability 2 Learn, Inc.
12.2020 - 09.2021
- Implemented training and support services for adults with developmental disabilities living independently
- Delivered self-help training and problem-solving services in budgeting, housekeeping, and assisted clients with meeting daily objectives and attending important appointments.
- Facilitated communication between clients and other service providers.
- Guided clients in establishing healthy routines, supporting long-term habit formation for improved quality of life.
Immigration Program Assistant & Receptionist
Catholic Multicultural Center
08.2018 - 11.2020
- Provided assistance to attorneys in a legal setting
- Assisted in daily office needs such as greeting clients, answering phones, creating and maintaining files, sending and receiving correspondence, and accepting payment for services
- Additionally translated documents and interpreted for clients and attorneys Spanish-English
- Participated in the intake process for new clients, and scheduled first-time appointments.
Administrative Assistant
Yolo Family Service Agency
04.2017 - 05.2018
- Provided support to clinicians and staff
- Assisted in daily office needs such as greeting clients, answering phones, creating and maintaining files, sending and receiving correspondence, and accepting payment for services
- Participated in the intake process for new clients, and scheduled first-time appointments.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Welfare
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA05-2025
Associate of Science - Social And Behavioral Science
Woodland Community College
Woodland, CAAssociate of Science - Law Enforcement
Woodland Community College
Woodland, CASkills
- Strong communication
- Bilingual
- Organized
- Excellent multitasker
- Time management
- Client advocacy
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
College Corps Fellow Intern
Common Vision
09.2024 - Current
Legal Assistant
Garcia & Anderson, LLP
09.2021 - 08.2023
Life Skills Trainer
Ability 2 Learn, Inc.
12.2020 - 09.2021
Immigration Program Assistant & Receptionist
Catholic Multicultural Center
08.2018 - 11.2020
Administrative Assistant
Yolo Family Service Agency
04.2017 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Social Welfare
University of California, Berkeley
Associate of Science - Social And Behavioral Science
Woodland Community College
Associate of Science - Law Enforcement
Woodland Community College
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