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Gabrielle Dunn

Paralegal
Frederick, MD,TX

Summary

Technologically-savvy Paralegal offering proficiency in CRM database management, spreadsheet development and legal research. Well-versed in legal terminology and legal document preparation. Bilingual: English and Spanish.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sales Associate

Petco Animal Supplies Stores Inc.
Frederick, MD
09.2021 - Current
  • Engage with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships. As the only Spanish speaker on the sales floor, designated by the manager to assist a growing Spanish as a first language customer base.
  • Express a high level of empathy toward the welfare, health, and proper handling of all animals.
  • Provide positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers and their pets.
  • Prepare merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Assist guests in the proper selection of merchandise in accordance with their identified needs.
  • Perform general cashiering duties.

Financial Representative Intern

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Frederick, MD
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Scheduled appointments with prospects and clients.
  • Utilized CRM database to keep track of client information and to organize business activities.
  • Met with clients to determine financial objectives and worked with a team to create comprehensive financial solutions.
  • Presented financial solutions to prospective clients in clear detail.
  • Submitted relevant paperwork.
  • Followed-up with clients as needed.

Campaign Intern

Sylvester Turner Campaign Headquarters
Houston, TX
05.2019 - 12.2019
  • Ran phone banks taking calls from donors wishing to contribute to re-election campaign.
  • Drummed up support for political candidate by canvassing door-to-door.
  • Installed signs at residential and personal properties based on owner agreements.
  • Prepared materials and signage for distribution to local area.
  • Explained political candidate's platform to Spanish-speaking constituents both over the phone and in person.

Office Manager

Dunn Right Industries, Inc.
Tomball, TX
05.2015 - 05.2019
  • Managed budgets, appointment scheduling, employee and event itineraries and accounts to improve productivity initiatives.
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of the personel.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Compared vendor prices and negotiated for optimal savings.
  • Coordinated special projects and managed schedules.
  • Sourced vendors for special project needs and negotiated contracts.

Legal Administrative Assistant (Volunteer)

Opening Doors International Services, Inc.
Denton, TX
02.2015 - 05.2015
  • Assisted an immigration attorney recognized by the United States Department of Justice Board of Immigration Appeals.
  • Typed and translated legal documents from Spanish to English.
  • Organized the computer and physical filing system under the lawyer's supervision.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff, and greeting primarily Spanish-only speaking clients.

Education

Certified Financial Planner Certificate - Personal Financial Planning

Rice University, Glasscock School
Houston, TX
01.2019 - Current

Advanced Certificate - Paralegal Studies

Lone Star College System
Spring, TX
06.2018 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish/General Business

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
08.2012 - 05.2015

Skills

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Timeline

Sales Associate

Petco Animal Supplies Stores Inc.
09.2021 - Current

Financial Representative Intern

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
06.2021 - 08.2021

Campaign Intern

Sylvester Turner Campaign Headquarters
05.2019 - 12.2019

Certified Financial Planner Certificate - Personal Financial Planning

Rice University, Glasscock School
01.2019 - Current

Advanced Certificate - Paralegal Studies

Lone Star College System
06.2018 - 05.2019

Office Manager

Dunn Right Industries, Inc.
05.2015 - 05.2019

Legal Administrative Assistant (Volunteer)

Opening Doors International Services, Inc.
02.2015 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish/General Business

University of North Texas
08.2012 - 05.2015
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