Driven, dependable, and team-oriented paralegal with an abundance of experience in a fast-paced law firm environment and numerous clerical positions. Diligent and poised with total commitment to client satisfaction. Strong research, organizational, and writing skills along with exceptional oral communication.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
IMMIGRATION PARALEGAL
Atlanta Family & Immigration Law
10.2023 - 12.2023
Drafted family-based petitions (I-130s, complete I-485 filings both stateside and consular processing, and naturalization) along with RFEs that may have occurred during the cases
Drafted and prepared I-212 waivers and I-290B appeals or motions
Constantly monitored, calendared, and updated a 70-75 ongoing active case list for the firm
Maintaining consistent and attentive communication with clients for information or case status updates via email, telephone, and direct messaging
Completed entire NVC process for clients and communicated with NVC for service requests as needed
Prepared and filed motions to dismiss, reopen, or close for asylum, deportation, and removal proceedings cases in EOIR
Prepared and submitted FOIA requests in EOIR, USCIS, CBP, ICE, and FBI
Utilized and mastered programs such as MyCase, Docketwise, Egnyte, Adobe, and Google Workspace.
IMMIGRATION PARALEGAL
Ford&Harrison LLP
06.2022 - 05.2023
Assisted U.S and multinational corporations to secure employment-based visas (H-1Bs, TNs, RFEs, etc.) and/or permanent residence (I-485s) for employees
Drafted and prepared employment-based nonimmigrant and immigrant petitions/applications alongside attorneys for filing with government agencies
Drafted and prepared Public Access Files and LCAs
Utilized and mastered programs such as Adobe, INSZoom, Airtable, and Microsoft Word
Assisted clients and foreign nationals with consistent and quick communication through both email and telephone correspondence.
FRONT DESK RECEPTIONIST
The Green Tree Day Spa
01.2018 - Current
Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification
Promptly answered a multi-line phone system and greeted callers enthusiastically
Kept accounts in balance and ran daily reports to verify totals
Used Booker to process reservations, check-ins, and checkouts.
Education
Bachelor of Arts Political Science -
University of Georgia
05.2022
Skills
Bilingual (Spanish)
Strong organizational skills
Detail-oriented
Proficient in multi-tasking
Excellent time management
Problem solver
Languages
Fluent in both Spanish and English.
Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL) and Italian.
Timeline
IMMIGRATION PARALEGAL
Atlanta Family & Immigration Law
10.2023 - 12.2023
IMMIGRATION PARALEGAL
Ford&Harrison LLP
06.2022 - 05.2023
FRONT DESK RECEPTIONIST
The Green Tree Day Spa
01.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Arts Political Science -
University of Georgia
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