Genesis Collazo
Winter Park,Florida
Summary
Paralegal motivated to continually improve and extend personal skills and knowledge to attain increased responsibility and opportunities for professional growth. Driven Paralegal successful at thriving in high stress, high-pressure environments and situations involving constant change and vast ambiguity in data and instruction. Results-driven professional skilled in researching legal case information and preparing necessary correspondence with strong understanding of legal terminology and processes. Adept in maintaining confidential records and client information. Pleasantly assists attorneys in preparing for trials and other legal proceedings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Effic Services LLC
02.2020 - Current
- Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
- Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
- Maintained and updated organized client contact information to keep in touch with clients and provide updates on cases.
- Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
- Communicated with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel to keep all parties informed on case updates.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
- Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
- Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
- Liaised with other paralegals and legal staff to complete common tasks on schedule.
- Helped attorneys prepare for trial by organizing exhibits and calling on witnesses to testify at hearings.
- Summarized depositions, legal documents and other material to provide attorney with relevant material for cases.
- Assisted in preparation of settlement proposals and agreements to help attorneys negotiate settlement in best interest of client.
- Monitored changes in laws, regulations and other legal matters to keep firm compliant with requirements.
Team Member
Universal Studios
05.2018 - 03.2020
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
- Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
Deli Associate
Walmart
08.2016 - 05.2018
- Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing, and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
- Listened carefully to customer instructions and prepared orders according to those preferences.
- Opened new inventory and rotated stock by dates to maintain freshness.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
Education
Associate of Arts - Paralegal
Valencia College
Orlando, FL04.2025
High School Diploma -
La Consolacion School
Caracas Venezuela07.2013
Skills
- Drafting Correspondence
- Tax Expertise
- Commercial Litigation
- Trial Proceedings
- Deadline Monitoring
- Identifying Client Goals
- Litigation Support
- Reading Comprehension
- Legal Precedent
- File and Records Management
- Microsoft Applications
- Statement Billings
- Document Control Support
- Customer Relationship Management
- Data Collection
- Project Organization
- Marketing Strategies
- Office Administration
- Client Support
- Team Oriented
- Software Process Management
Languages
English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Paralegal
Effic Services LLC
02.2020 - Current
Team Member
Universal Studios
05.2018 - 03.2020
Deli Associate
Walmart
08.2016 - 05.2018
Associate of Arts - Paralegal
Valencia College
High School Diploma -
La Consolacion School
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