JANY ALEXANDRA RUIZ PAZ
Arlington Heights,IL
Summary
Bilingual (Spanish/English) professional with experience supporting individuals and families through community outreach, resource navigation, and client advocacy. Assisted clients with applications for community and immigration-related programs, including work permits, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), and other community assistance programs. Connected families with social services and community resources while providing essential assistance, including food, clothing, hygiene products, and other basic necessities to individuals and families in need.
As a Realtor, develop strong client relationships, communicate effectively, negotiate on behalf of clients, and guide buyers and sellers through complex real estate transactions while providing personalized service. Passionate about empowering families, strengthening communities, and making a positive impact through compassionate, client-centered support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Real Estate Agent
Shopping Casas Chicago
11.2021 - Current
- Guide buyers through the entire home buying process, from search to closing, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience
- Negotiate offer terms on behalf of clients to secure the best possible purchase conditions
- Manage multiple transactions simultaneously, providing consistent follow-up throughout each stage of the process
- Coordinate showings, inspections, appraisals, and communication among all parties involved
- Prepare, review, and present contracts and purchase documents with strong attention to detail
- Collaborate with lenders, attorneys, and other agents to ensure timelines are met and closings are successful
- Build strong client relationships through effective communication and personalized guidance
Community Navigator
FLAP
10.2023 - 05.2026
- Provide information on available community programs and resources
- Guide families in accessing services and benefits
- Identify and report cases that may require additional support and intervention
- Participate in community immigration education workshops
- Assist with the preparation and completion of applications for work permits and TPS
- Collaborate in community activities and events with Hispanic Federation
Education
Associate of Arts in Social Work (In Progress)
Lewis University
Romeoville, IL12-2026
Skills
- Bilingual (Spanish & English)
- Community Outreach
- Resource Navigation
- Client Relations & Customer Service
- Client Advocacy
- Documentation & Record Keeping
- Strong Communication Skills
- Negotiation & Conflict Resolution
- Team Collaboration
Timeline
Community Navigator
FLAP
10.2023 - 05.2026
Real Estate Agent
Shopping Casas Chicago
11.2021 - Current
Associate of Arts in Social Work (In Progress)
Lewis University