Jorge Velazquez
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Ambitious and forward-thinking individual with a fervent interest in pursuing a career in law. Driven by a desire to advocate for others and uphold the principles of fairness and equity, I am ready to immerse myself in the rigors of law school and emerge as a dedicated and competent legal professional.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Legal Assistant
Immigration Center For Women And Children
10.2023 - Current
- Enhance client satisfaction with efficient scheduling and coordination of appointments, meetings, and conferences.
- Streamline legal processes by drafting and proofreading documents, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.
- Support multiple attorneys simultaneously by efficiently prioritizing tasks according to urgency or deadline requirements.
Youth Counselor
Bruin Guardian Scholars Academy
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Facilitated goal-setting workshops for positive future planning, supporting academic and personal achievements.
- Managed crises effectively using de-escalation techniques, prioritizing safety while addressing underlying emotional triggers for each incident.
- Developed strong rapport with youths, fostering open communication and trust for effective counseling sessions.
Lead Barista
Sharetea
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and personalized beverage preparation.
- Streamlined workflow for barista team members by implementing effective task delegation.
- Resolved customer complaints quickly and professionally, maintaining positive relationships with patrons.
Intern
Mozaic LLC
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Streamlined office processes for improved efficiency and time management through regular organization and filing.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science & Public Affairs
University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA06.2023
High School Diploma -
Animo Leadership Charter High School
Inglewood, CA06.2019
Skills
- Bilingual
- Document Preparation
- Client service and support
- Exceptional telephone etiquette
Affiliations
- Delta Sigma Phi
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Certification
California Arts Scholar
Timeline
Legal Assistant
Immigration Center For Women And Children
10.2023 - Current
Youth Counselor
Bruin Guardian Scholars Academy
09.2022 - 08.2023
Intern
Mozaic LLC
02.2022 - 05.2022
Lead Barista
Sharetea
09.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science & Public Affairs
University of California - Los Angeles
High School Diploma -
Animo Leadership Charter High School
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