Experienced with legal research, drafting legal documents, and case management. Utilizes organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure accuracy and compliance with legal standards. Knowledge of legal procedures and effective communication skills to support attorneys in achieving favorable outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
Vargas Law Firm
West Covina, CA
04.2022 - 04.2024
Provided administrative support to attorney(s) by managing calendars, scheduling appointments, organizing files, preparing correspondence, filing court documents, and obtaining necessary signatures
Answered phone promptly while providing courteous customer service
Participated in client interviews, observed questioning process and documented information
Conducted interviews with clients to obtain statements relevant to pending cases
Maintained client confidentiality in all matters
Proofread drafts of legal documents for accuracy in grammar and punctuation
Greeted clients upon arrival at the office and provided assistance as needed
Updated databases with new information received from attorney(s) or clients
Ensured that all paperwork was properly filed according to established procedure(s)
Barista
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Glendora, CA
10.2019 - 10.2022
Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages
Prepared and served specialty coffee drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, Americanos, ice blended drinks, teas/tea lattes, and miscellaneous requests
Operated cash registers to process client payments
Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors and bathroom
Stocked shelves with ingredients needed to make coffee drinks
Managed morning rush of customers daily with efficient, level headed customer service
Maintained calm demeanor during high-volume periods, drive-thru rushes, and special events
Assisted new baristas on company policy procedures regarding food handling safety standards
Merchandising Operations
PetCo
San Diego, CA
01.2017 - 10.2019
Developed and implemented merchandising strategies to maximize product sales
Created visual displays for store shelves, counters, and windows to attract customers
Assisted Merchandising Manager in planning promotional events and coordinated with team members
Organized inventory of merchandise in the stockroom, including labeling and tracking items
Assisted customers with selecting appropriate products based on their needs
Maintained accurate records of inventory levels, purchases, receipts, and returns
Performed regular audits of store shelves to ensure accuracy of pricing labels
Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations at all times
Reported any discrepancies or damages in merchandise shipments promptly, including the shipping and handling of live animals
Skills
Legal document preparation
Client communication
Administrative support
Document preparation
Legal research
Document drafting
Document filing
Writing and editing
Proofreading
Scheduling/Planning
Microsoft office
Timeline
Legal Assistant
Vargas Law Firm
04.2022 - 04.2024
Barista
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
10.2019 - 10.2022
Merchandising Operations
PetCo
01.2017 - 10.2019
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