Hannah Griffin Garcia
Pasadena
Summary
Paralegal with a PI pre-litigation background and formal paralegal training, seeking to grow into a litigation paralegal role. Experienced in client intake, case file management, and medical records coordination, with a strong ability to adapt quickly in fast paced, deadline driven legal settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre Litigation and Litigation Assistant
The Manginello Law Firm
Houston, TX
02.2024 - 02.2025
- Maintained communication with clients regarding case updates and procedures.
- Retrieved, updated, filed and transmitted medical records.
- Conducted initial client screenings to gather essential information for legal case assessments.
- Drafted correspondence and documentation for court filings and client communication.
Manager at The General Public
Free Range Concepts
Houston, Tx
04.2023 - 06.2024
- Managed daily FOH and BOH operations for a small, high-volume restaurant environment.
- Oversaw BOH operations, including kitchen staffing, prep flow, food quality, and service execution.
- Led staffing, scheduling, training, and performance management across FOH and BOH teams.
- Coordinated private events.
- Handled vendor relations, purchasing, and inventory to support cost control and efficiency.
- Served as point of contact for guest concerns, resolving issues quickly and professionally.
Manger at The Rustic
Free Range Concepts
Houston, Tx
07.2020 - 04.2023
- Oversaw daily operations for front of house in a high-volume restaurant generating over $150K in sales on peak days.
- Managed staffing, scheduling, and team performance across all departments
- Directed execution of private events ranging from $10K to over $100K in value.
- Conducted hiring, onboarding, and ongoing training of FOH and BOH staff.
- Handled vendor relations, purchasing, and financial reporting.
- Acted as point of contact for escalated guest issues, providing effective solutions and preserving brand reputation.
Bartender
Longhorn Steakhouse
Tucson, AZ
12.2018 - 08.2020
- Managed bar inventory, tracking stock levels and minimizing waste through effective ordering processes.
- Trained and mentored new bartenders on menu items, customer service techniques, and operational procedures.
- Developed strong relationships with regular customers, enhancing loyalty through personalized service experiences.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies
San Jacinto Community College
Pasadena, Tx 05-2024
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies
San Jacinto Community College
Pasadena, Tx 05-2024
Skills
Client Interviewing & Intake
Staff Training & Supervision
Conflict De-Escalation
Drafting Legal Correspondence
Case File Organization & Management
Calendaring & Deadline Compliance
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Neos
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Pre Litigation and Litigation Assistant
The Manginello Law Firm
02.2024 - 02.2025
Manager at The General Public
Free Range Concepts
04.2023 - 06.2024
Manger at The Rustic
Free Range Concepts
07.2020 - 04.2023
Bartender
Longhorn Steakhouse
12.2018 - 08.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies
San Jacinto Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies
San Jacinto Community College