Emeli Aguirre Velázquez
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive customer service experience and team leadership. Currently serving as a paralegal, managing a diverse caseload, conducting legal research, and ensuring accurate court filings. Committed to providing exceptional support to clients in the immigrant community while maintaining critical deadlines.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Immigration Paralegal
Martinez Immigration Law LLC
Kansas City
07.2023 - Current
- The role of a paralegal is to aid the attorney in day-to-day preparation of their work by preparing and filing USCIS forms, tracking critical deadlines, managing trust accounts, assisting with court filings, and providing interpretation and client support.
- Above all, it is a work that requires passion, compassion, and excellence in serving immigrants.
Fine Jewelry Manager
JCPenney
Overland Park
08.2019 - 01.2022
- Managed senior-level personnel working in marketing and sales capacities in large volume store.
- Executed team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high stress situations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Missouri- Kansas City
Kansas City, MO05-2027
Political Science - unfinished
Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO08-2025
Liberal Arts - Emphasis in Paralegal
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS05-2025
Skills
- Bilingual proficiency
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Excel and Word
- Adobe software
- Cerenade expertise
- QuickBooks knowledge
- LawPay familiarity
- LexisNexis usage
- Westlaw navigation
- Case management skills
- Client communication strategies
- Legal research techniques
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Paralegal Certifcation
Timeline
Immigration Paralegal
Martinez Immigration Law LLC
07.2023 - Current
Fine Jewelry Manager
JCPenney
08.2019 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Missouri- Kansas City
Political Science - unfinished
Rockhurst University
Liberal Arts - Emphasis in Paralegal
Johnson County Community College