Celeste Garza
San Antonio
Summary
Attentive and creative professional passionate about helping young children develop emotional, social and educational skills. Familiar with developmentally appropriate activities and experienced by providing nurturing environments conducive to learning. Promote physical, emotional and social health to complement academic progress.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Secretary
Barkhurst and Hinojosa, P.C.
San Antonio
06.2015 - 09.2025
- Drafted, proofread, and formatted legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, motions and correspondence.
- Filed legal documents with courts and ensured timely submissions in compliance with legal procedures.
- Managed attorneys' calendars, scheduled meetings, and coordinated court dates.
- Maintained organized physical and digital filing systems for case files and confidential documents.
- Communicated professionally with clients, answered inquiries, and scheduled appointments.
- Conducted basic legal research and gathered case-related information for attorney review.
- Handled administrative tasks such as ordering supplies, managing office equipment and processing mail.
Caregiver
Maria T. Garcia
San Antonio
03.2021 - 06.2023
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
Loan Consultant
Commerce Finance
San Antonio
06.2006 - 09.2017
- Helped customers make decisions about loans and lines of credit based on availability, terms and benefits.
- Verified client financial information to determine creditworthiness and loan eligibility.
- Assessed feasibility of loan approval by reviewing financial histories, available credit and current employment.
- Responded promptly to all customer inquiries regarding financing options and services provided by the company.
- Met with applicants to obtain information for loan applications and answer questions about processes.
- Assisted customers with completing loan applications accurately and thoroughly.
- Conducted credit checks to verify customer eligibility for loans.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX12-2019
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX12-2016
High School Diploma -
Thomas Edison Highschool
San Antonio05-2008
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability
- Hands-on learning
- Collaborative and Team-oriented
Accomplishments
- Summer Law School Preparation Academy, UTSA, Summer 2017
Timeline
Caregiver
Maria T. Garcia
03.2021 - 06.2023
Legal Secretary
Barkhurst and Hinojosa, P.C.
06.2015 - 09.2025
Loan Consultant
Commerce Finance
06.2006 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
The University of Texas At San Antonio
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
San Antonio College
High School Diploma -
Thomas Edison Highschool
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