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Herbert Jerrido

Tampa,FL

Summary

Resourceful legal professional adept at completing tasks efficiently and on time. Specialize in legal research, document preparation, and case management. Excel in critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills to navigate complex legal environments effectively. Committed to maintaining confidentiality and upholding the integrity of all proceedings.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal Intern

Office of the Attorney General
Tampa , FL
1997.06 - 1997.09
  • Researched statutes, regulations and other legal sources to support arguments in briefs.
  • Organized client files, drafted pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
  • Drafted correspondence to clients and opposing counsels.
  • Reviewed court documents and prepared summaries of relevant legal points.
  • Attended hearings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, trials or other proceedings with attorneys.
  • Participated in client meetings with attorneys to discuss progress of cases.
  • Prepared memoranda on complex legal issues and researched state and federal laws.
  • Maintained a calendar system for tracking deadlines related to filings and court appearances.
  • Drafted documents to file with court.
  • Drafted motions, briefs and other legal documents.
  • Stayed abreast of changes in legislative and regulatory guidelines.
  • Analyzed legal statutes, codes and previous court decisions to determine optimal course of action.
  • Performed extensive research to prepare for court cases and gathered pertinent case information.

Infantry Squad Leader

U.S Army
Ft. Benning , GA.
1988.07 - 1994.02
  • Maintained accountability of personnel and equipment during operations.
  • Advised platoon leaders on tactical matters related to their area of operation.
  • Prepared detailed reports on mission results and after action reviews after each deployment.
  • Identified potential threats from enemy forces and communicated them to higher headquarters.
  • Supervised small arms qualification ranges for personnel under my command.
  • Developed individual soldier skills through instruction and mentorship.
  • Tracked ammunition expenditures during operational deployments.
  • Led reconnaissance patrols into hostile territory to gather intelligence on enemy locations.
  • Managed casualty evacuation plans for wounded personnel during combat operations.
  • Utilized radio communication devices to coordinate movement of troops within an area of operation.
  • Assisted in the development of unit standard operating procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with Army regulations and standards while leading a squad in combat operations.
  • Provided guidance to squad members on tactical operations, battle drills, and mission objectives.
  • Inspected subordinate's uniforms, weapons, and gear before going out on missions.
  • Lead and supervised team of infantry soldiers in training exercises.
  • Performed first-line medical aid when needed for injured personnel.
  • Conducted risk assessments prior to engaging enemy forces or entering dangerous areas.
  • Monitored the performance of subordinates in order to improve effectiveness as a team.
  • Evaluated rapidly changing conditions and provided decisive leadership to cultivate effective and well-planned team movements.
  • Led diverse training simulations to prepare teams for combat and emergency situations.
  • Maintained rifles, machine guns, mortars and hand grenades, verifying weapon locations and supporting magazine operations.
  • Led detailed trainings on weapons systems for subordinates, enhancing overall team safety and cohesion.
  • Applied critical thinking and analysis skills to evaluate intelligence data and other variables to plan course of action.
  • Used active listening and effective communication to alleviate issues between personnel members.
  • Formulated and led unit through offensive operations, including organizing mortar assaults and tasking assault units.
  • Demonstrated exceptional equipment knowledge in infantry employment of weaponry, including rocket launchers, rifles, and mortars.
  • Patrolled restricted areas and authorized access for permitted personnel.
  • Submitted work orders for malfunctioning vehicles and inspected each one upon service completion.
  • Spearheaded fire teams during live fire battle drills, close combat training, and MOUT exercises at various locations.
  • Conducted ground reconnaissance and reported to leadership for strategic planning.
  • Provided daily briefings on safety and risk assessments.
  • Monitored and authorized access to restricted areas by employees and visitors to guard against theft and incursion.

Conducted daily physical fitness training to maintain combat readiness.

  • Participated in reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on enemy positions.
  • Practiced hand-to-hand combat techniques to prepare for close-quarters combat situations.
  • Adapted to rapidly changing tactical situations to achieve mission objectives.
  • Engaged in vehicle maintenance and operation for tactical mobility.
  • Constructed and camouflaged defensive positions to protect against enemy advances.
  • Defended country against threats by capturing, destroying and
  • Exercised high levels of maturity, experience, judgment and rapid critical thought to operational environments.

Education

Associate of Arts - Paralegal

Siegel Institute
Clearwater, FL
1997-08

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

University of Maryland
Federal Republic Germany

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts and General Studies

Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL

Skills

  • Operations Support
  • Document Preparation
  • Legal Research
  • Project Support
  • Database Searching
  • LexisNexis
  • Customer Service
  • Decision-Making
  • Professionalism
  • Legal writing
  • Confidentiality
  • Organizational Skills
  • Interpersonal Communication

Affiliations

Member Prince Hall Free Accepted Mason Lodge #144

Accomplishments

Numerous Military Awards (Combat Decorated)

Timeline

Paralegal Intern

Office of the Attorney General
1997.06 - 1997.09

Infantry Squad Leader

U.S Army
1988.07 - 1994.02

Associate of Arts - Paralegal

Siegel Institute

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

University of Maryland

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts and General Studies

Hillsborough Community College
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