To obtain Full Time employment as an Administrative Assistant/Clerk. Orderly and committed Administrative Assistant offering solid skills in customer relations and resilience to handle challenges of fast-paced environments. Bringing detail-oriented and decisive nature with sound judgment, good multitasking abilities and self-motivated. Comfortable working alone or with teams. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Able to adapt quickly on office changes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Legal Assistant
Law Office of Sergio Lozano
Laredo , TX
06.2024 - Current
File pleadings and paperwork with court clerks to meet strict deadlines.
Monitored deadlines associated with filing requirements or other matters related to the case.
Met with clients and attorneys to discuss case details and evidence.
Contacted witnesses and scheduled interviews and evaluations.
Mails and arranges for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses and court officials.
Manage office scheduling and kept accurate notes on deadlines, motions, and other dates.
Assisted attorneys in negotiations with opposing counsels/District Attorneys Office
Knowledgeable dealing with pleadings, affidavits, motions and exhibit preparation, please agreements, informal conference reports.
Organized and maintain legal files and records up to date.
Maintained client confidentiality in all aspects of work performed.
Perform basic bookkeeping tasks such as tracking expenses or preparing invoices.
Retrieved information from public records databases when necessary.
Scanned documents into electronic filing systems.
Answer phones, greet clients, and manage office mail flow. All walk in clients seeking criminal or motor vehicle accidents.
Responded to client calls and inquiries to deliver applicable information.
Order supplies or equipment needed for the office's operations.
Assist with case exhibits and evidence for trial.
Maintained knowledge on case status by reviewing relevant records and reporting back to clients.
Prepared correspondence for attorney review.
Identified and analyzed legal documents, discoveries and contracts.
Provided administrative support to attorney including scheduling appointments and managing calendars.
File clients' legal documents in relevant courts for processing.
Drafted motions, or other legal documents.
Coordinate meetings between attorneys and clients.
Assist with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Upload any Discovery into file.
Secretary
Webb County CSCD
Laredo, TX
03.2023 - 05.2024
Maintained filing systems for confidential documents; organized files for easy retrieval of information when requested.
Prepared documents such as memos, letters, reports, spreadsheets and presentations using Microsoft Office applications.
Handled incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department or employee.
Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents, maintaining front desk and reception area in neat and organized fashion.
Provided administrative support to the Office Manager and other staff members.
Answered incoming phone calls, responded to inquiries and transferred calls as needed.
Processed invoices for payment; tracked payments received from vendors and clients.
Created and updated spreadsheets to track and report data.
Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
Compiled statistical data relating to criminal cases filed in the court system.
Provided clerical support during arraignments, plea negotiations and sentencing hearings.
Tracked cases and managed electronic and physical records, creating new case files, entering filings, hearings, trials and judgments and closing cases when complete.
Assembled photographs with printed license information to produce completed documents.
Processed court documents, such as pleadings, motions, subpoenas, orders, judgments and writs of execution.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Eligibility Coordinator
Workforce Solutions For South texas
Laredo, TX
09.2022 - 03.2023
Overlook Intake and review all incoming enrollment and renewal applications ensure all proper and required documents are in file
Assign all complete applications to caseworker process all Changes reported by parents such as Income, School, Job Loss
Oversee work flow and tracker keep up to-date tracker for smoother process of all cases and to be able to verify status on case
Fax, scan, print, excel, receive incoming phone call assist customer in person to address any complaints
Assist in keeping up to date all reports for CCS Program to ensure all parents submit applications
Assist caseworkers with any issues encounter in cases
Provide customer service and ensure all parents were assisted with proper resources.
Coordinated with other departments to promote prompt processing of client applications.
Maintained up-to-date records of all applicant information including documents submitted as part of the application process.
Scheduled appointments, meetings and events for management staff.
Set up workshops, conferences and meetings by scheduling and reserving rooms and preparing supplies.
Updated system to organize office documentation, maximizing efficiency and increasing productivity.
Handled incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department or employee.
Career Navigator
Workforce Solutions For South Texas
Laredo, TX
09.2019 - 09.2022
Conducts intake process and case management activities including assisting TANF/SNAP participants in developing and assessing employment plans related to their career pathway and reflective of their skills and interests; Assists customer work toward self-sufficiency including monitoring progress toward achievement of goals, updating and providing supportive services to eligible customers to help identify and overcome barriers to employment
Interviews customers or their authorized representatives to gather information to assess service needs
Process payment request for customer assistance needs
Completes and reviews applicant documents and forms accurately and expeditiously
Maintains detailed participants records in compliance with agency's policies and procedures
Inputs information into and maintains TWIST records
Performs other duties as needed/or as assigned
Responsible for the intake process of the center customers to determine eligibility for services
Provide customer care answering/receiving phone calls
During COVID-19 I assisted Child Care Services in the capacity as a Intake Specialist in which I contacted customers collected applications, pre screens, process and revised all incoming documents and completed files to submit to supervisor for case assignment
Updated CCS Tracker mailed out/Emailed 1055's with deadline to submit
Managed Transfers, changes, suspensions, terminations as per participants request.
Provided direct service and support by handling referrals for advocacy issues or resolving complaints.
Register Clerk
Vital Med Urgent Care
Laredo, TX
09.2017 - 09.2019
Greeting clients in a friendly and respectful manner when entering premises
Answering phone calls in a polite and patient attitude, schedule appointments providing correct support and guidance as needed
Register intake or update information and document in system, process payments by cash or check, Maintain any accountability of any maintenance supplies for purchase request
Take messages and relay them to appropriate personnel perform any other duties as assigned
Prepare purchase orders for office supplies, distribute and or organize all incoming/Outgoing mail to appropriate department
Others duties as assigned.
Eligibility Clerk
GATEWAY CLINIC
Laredo, TX
03.2013 - 01.2015
Greet customers, screen, and direct clients to appropriate service
Perform complex clerical duties following established policy and procedures, while maintaining confidentiality of all clients protected health information
Perform light bookkeeping and accounting work
Uses adding machine and deals with automated client data base and related system
Utilize department software as needed (PMS, EHR, Dentrix, TIERS)
Verify/update client demographic information before each visit and scan proper documentation
Verify registration period is current and request 30 day extension if needed
Update Fast-Tracker
Responsible for the accurate completion of all encounters, including reconciliation of all daily open encounters
Assist HHSC Caseworker with all applications to be processed pre-screened all incoming clients
Operate fax, scanner, copies, multitasking answer all incoming phone calls
Relay all messages to correct department.
Education
High School Diploma -
United High School
05.2010
Skills
Office Administration
Appointment Scheduling
Customer Service
Schedule Management
File Management
Data Verification
Filing Experience
Verbal and Written Communication
Confidentiality Understanding
Mail Distribution
Calendar Management
Administrative Support
Clerical Support
Documentation and Reporting
Positive Attitude
E-Filing For Texas
Justice Web
Odessey
Certification
Administration Assistant, Laredo Community College