Delmy Retana-Silva
Inglewood,CA
Summary
Skilled legal assistant with background in supporting legal teams in fast-paced environments. Experience includes managing case preparation, conducting legal research, and drafting documents contributing to numerous cases' successful outcomes. Strong organizational skills, ability to communicate complex information clearly, and adept at multitasking under tight deadlines. Strong ability to maintain an efficient office environment through exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. Made a significant impact by improving document management processes, resulting in increased efficiency and accessibility for team members.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant/Case Manager
Yagoubzadeh Law Firm LLP
Beverly Hills, US
06.2024 - Current
- Managed over 200 personal injury cases, ensuring timely updates and progress for clients.
- Collected evidence, including police reports and witness statements, to prepare investigations.
- Provided administrative support to attorneys by managing calendars; scheduling appointments; organizing files; preparing correspondence; filing court documents; and obtaining necessary signatures.
- Obtained, reviewed and summarized medical records at direction of trial attorneys, consulting outside experts and arranging for medical examinations when relevant to cases.
Research Assistant
UCR Department of Political Science
Riverside, US
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Assisted fellow research assistants in collecting data from various databases, publications, and interviews.
- Researched and documented transnational labor alliances and campaigns led by workers and labor organizations to improve wages and working conditions.
- Created a timeline of transnational campaigns and mapped out the patterns of success and failure.
Sales Associate
Old Navy
Inglewood, US
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Utilized cash register system to process customer purchases, payments, and issue receipts.
- Delivered product and service information to enhance customer understanding.
- Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of California, Riverside (UCR)
Riverside, CA06.2024
Skills
- Administrative Support
- Appointment Scheduling
- Case Management
- Customer Service
- Database Management
- Legal/Court Processes
- Legal Research and Writing
- Microsoft Office
- Personal Injury Law
- Policy analysis
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Legal Assistant/Case Manager
Yagoubzadeh Law Firm LLP
06.2024 - Current
Research Assistant
UCR Department of Political Science
01.2024 - 06.2024
Sales Associate
Old Navy
06.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of California, Riverside (UCR)
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