Jasmine Polanco

Company Overview: Part of the Solution (POTS)

• Served all who came to our doors with meals and a welcoming environment
• Sorted, bagged and distributed grocery items
• Prepared meals in kitchen
• Kept the working areas clean and organized

Company Overview: : Offering consultations to unrepresented individuals in non-detained court proceedings

• Help individuals understand their legal situations and provided information about possible forms of relief or immigration court procedures
• Assisted clients in filling out an intake form

• Personal Injury Intern
• Streamlined the discovery process for quicker resolution of cases by meticulously organizing and reviewing medical records.
• Ensured accurate client billing through diligent tracking of billable hours and expenses during case management.
• Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings and offering constructive feedback on processes.
• Ensured compliance with court deadlines by diligently tracking and managing case schedules.
• Reduced case processing time by efficiently drafting demand letters, pleadings, and other legal documents.
• Optimized workflow within the paralegal team through effective delegation of tasks according to individual skill sets.
• Strengthened attorney-client relationships with excellent customer service during intake interviews and ongoing communications.
• Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and appeals.

• Community Organizing and Social Impact Intern
• Community Engagement: Building trust and mobilizing the Bronx Community through outreach and advocacy
• Public Speaking & Communication: Comfortable presenting to diverse audiences and facilitating discussions
• Event Planning and Coordination: Experience organizing community events, workshops, and informational sessions
• Leadership and Team Collaboration: Proven ability to lead initiatives and collaborate across cultural and organizational lines
• Provided administrative support to staff members as needed facilitating smooth day-to-day operations within the office environment.
• Contributed to grant proposals and fundraising efforts, securing necessary resources for program implementation.

Company Overview: Specialized in Personal Injury

• Completing Bill of Particulars
• Filling out case notes for potential clients
• Translating for non-English speaking Spanish clients
• Scheduling clients for MRI
• Providing no fault information to billing companies
• Specialized in Personal Injury

• Engaged with elderly patients
• Helped Nurses attend to elderly patients