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Gustavo Carrasco

Eagle Pass

Summary

Dynamic paralegal with expertise in legal research and case management at Knickerbocker Heredia Salinas & Salinas. Proven ability to enhance litigation support through meticulous file organization and effective client communication. Recognized for streamlining workflows and ensuring compliance, contributing to successful case outcomes. Strong analytical skills paired with a commitment to excellence.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

KNICKERBOCKER HEREDIA SALINAS & SALINAS
09.2023 - Current
  • Conducted legal research to support case preparation and ensure compliance with applicable laws.
  • Drafted and organized legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and contracts for attorney review.
  • Managed case files and maintained accurate records using case management software to streamline workflows.
  • Assisted attorneys in trial preparation by compiling evidence and preparing exhibits for presentation.
  • Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
  • Researched and analyzed legal issues and cases to provide accurate advice to clients.
  • Conducted background investigations on defendant.

Fullfillment Lead

Lowes Home Improvement Stores
10.2021 - 09.2023
  • Coordinated daily fulfillment operations to ensure timely order processing and shipment accuracy.
  • Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock availability and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Trained new team members on operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce errors.
  • Utilized warehouse management systems to track shipments and manage order status updates effectively.
  • Trained new hires on company policies and procedures, resulting in faster integration into the team and improved productivity.
  • Lead a high-performing team of fulfillment associates, fostering a positive work environment that promoted collaboration and teamwork.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all shipments, minimizing delays due to customs or other regulatory requirements.
  • Handled production picking, packing and shipping orders.
  • Handled escalated customer service issues related to order fulfillment, providing prompt resolutions that enhanced overall client satisfaction.
  • Coordinated with team members for efficient inventory management, maintaining optimal stock levels and reducing backorders.

Laborer

H&S Constructors
02.2020 - 09.2020
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.

Laborer

A&D Services
06.2019 - 10.2019
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
  • Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
  • Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
  • Facilitated timely project completions by consistently meeting deadlines for assigned tasks.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.

Laborer

Barrilleaux Inc.
02.2019 - 06.2019
  • Coordinated labor schedules to optimize workforce efficiency and project timelines.
  • Supervised daily operations and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
  • Trained new laborers on equipment usage, safety protocols, and best practices.
  • Maintained inventory of tools and materials, ensuring availability for ongoing tasks.
  • Implemented well-defined instructions to help each crew member understand assignments.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move supplies and machinery.
  • Led crews, planned work and distributed daily assignments.
  • Promoted safe work environments through consistent enforcement of safety rules and regulations among crew members.

Laborer

5L Energy
02.2018 - 02.2019
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.

Welder Helper

H&S Constructors
08.2017 - 02.2018
  • Fetched materials, equipment, and tools for welding professionals.
  • Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
  • Supported welders with precise measurements, cutting, and fitting of metal components for accurate assembly.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new processes, techniques, or equipment as required for different projects or assignments.

Pharmacy Delivery Driver

Friendly Pharmacy
05.2014 - 08.2017
  • Delivered prescriptions promptly, ensuring accuracy and patient satisfaction.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels of medications.
  • Communicated effectively with pharmacy staff regarding delivery schedules.
  • Trained new drivers on route optimization and customer service standards.
  • Implemented safety protocols for handling and transporting pharmaceuticals securely.
  • Optimized fuel efficiency through careful route planning and adherence to scheduled stops, reducing overall transportation costs.
  • Minimized delays in medication access by promptly notifying the pharmacy of any issues encountered during deliveries, allowing for swift resolution measures.

Education

Eagle Pass High School
Eagle Pass, TX
05-2012

No Degree - Criminal Justice

South West Texas Junior College
Eagle Pass, TX
05-2014

Skills

  • Legal research
  • Proficient in MS office
  • Case management
  • Client communication
  • File organization
  • Litigation support
  • Power of attorney
  • Public records research expertise

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Paralegal

KNICKERBOCKER HEREDIA SALINAS & SALINAS
09.2023 - Current

Fullfillment Lead

Lowes Home Improvement Stores
10.2021 - 09.2023

Laborer

H&S Constructors
02.2020 - 09.2020

Laborer

A&D Services
06.2019 - 10.2019

Laborer

Barrilleaux Inc.
02.2019 - 06.2019

Laborer

5L Energy
02.2018 - 02.2019

Welder Helper

H&S Constructors
08.2017 - 02.2018

Pharmacy Delivery Driver

Friendly Pharmacy
05.2014 - 08.2017

Eagle Pass High School

No Degree - Criminal Justice

South West Texas Junior College