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Damiana Heredia Linares

Palm Beach Gardens,FL

Summary

As a diligent professional with a passion for the legal and financial sectors, I've cultivated a multifaceted skill set throughout my formative years. Beginning as a customer representative, I honed my communication and client service abilities, establishing a foundation of trust and reliability. Transitioning into mortgage brokerage, I delved into the intricacies of real estate transactions, mastering the nuances of lending practices. My journey culminated in becoming a paralegal, where I seamlessly blend my expertise in legal research, document drafting, and case management. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, I thrive in dynamic environments, leveraging my diverse background to deliver unparalleled results.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal / Firm Administrator

The Law Offices Of Ross G. Lavin, P.A.
01.2008 - Current
  • Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
  • Stay current with changes in laws and regulations affecting the legal industry.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by attorneys or legal supervisors.
  • Contributed to firm-client relationship building through professional interactions with clients during meetings or phone calls, conveying empathy while maintaining confidentiality.

Mortgage Broker

Palm Beach Home Lending
12.2000 - 01.2015


  • Meet with clients to assess their financial situation, discuss their mortgage needs, and gather relevant information.
  • Educate clients about different types of mortgage products, interest rates, and terms available in the market.
  • Analyze clients' financial data, including income, credit history, and debt-to-income ratio, to determine their eligibility for mortgage loans
  • Research and compare mortgage options from multiple lenders to find the best rates and terms for clients.

Accountants Assistant

Yeend & Castaneda, CPA
01.1996 - 03.1999

1. Assisting in financial record maintenance: Accountant assistants are responsible for aiding in the maintenance of financial records, including invoices, receipts, and other documents.

2. Supporting with data entry and reconciliation: They assist in data entry tasks, inputting financial transactions into accounting software, and assisting in reconciling discrepancies in financial records.


Education

4-40 CSR - Insurance

GoldCoast Schools
West Palm Beach, FL
01.2019

Certification Of Paralegal - Paralegal Studies

Paralegal Association of South Florida
West Palm Beach, FL
01.2012

Florida Mortgage Broker License - Real Estate

GoldCoast Schools
West Palm Beach, FL
01.2001

No Degree - Business Management

Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL
1996

Skills

  • Litigation Support
  • Attorney Support
  • Case Management
  • File Organization
  • Client Communication
  • Interviewing witnesses
  • Criminal Law
  • Civil Law
  • Bankruptcy
  • Personal Injury
  • Outlook
  • Bestcase (Bankruptcy Server)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Paralegal / Firm Administrator

The Law Offices Of Ross G. Lavin, P.A.
01.2008 - Current

Mortgage Broker

Palm Beach Home Lending
12.2000 - 01.2015

Accountants Assistant

Yeend & Castaneda, CPA
01.1996 - 03.1999

4-40 CSR - Insurance

GoldCoast Schools

Certification Of Paralegal - Paralegal Studies

Paralegal Association of South Florida

Florida Mortgage Broker License - Real Estate

GoldCoast Schools

No Degree - Business Management

Palm Beach State College
Damiana Heredia Linares