Kenia Gutierrez
Las Vegas,Nevada
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Model
DK Models
06.2022 - Current
- Informed patrons about current promotions and discounts, enhancing customer engagement and satisfaction.
- Recommended and served alcoholic beverages to patrons during events.
- Tracked consumer purchases and products distributed during promotions.
- Deliver bottle presentations to VIP tables at Las Vegas nightclubs.
- Leveraged social media to boost brand and product visibility, driving engagement.
- Provided training to new hires, ensuring high-quality service standards.
- Educated customers on new offerings, enriching their understanding and interest in products.
Litigation Paralegal
Dimopoulos Law Firm
12.2022 - 09.2024
- Prepared legal documents, including pleadings and correspondence.
- Conducted meetings with clients and attorneys to review case information.
- Summarized records under direction of trial attorneys, coordinating with external experts and scheduling necessary medical exams.
- Assisted with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, preparing witness files, and drafting jury instructions.
- Rendered technical and analytical assistance to support attorney litigation needs.
- Created and updated case management and client account databases.
- Performed extensive research to prepare for court cases and gathered pertinent case information.
Paralegal/Case Manager
De Castroverde Law Group
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Produced pleadings and legal correspondence.
- Managed client, witness, expert, and attorney communications.
- Researched and gathered relevant case information.
- Ensured calendars and deadlines were consistently up-to-date.
- Oversaw assignments of legal assistants, ensuring adherence to deadlines.
- Performed in-depth legal research on multiple cases.
- Managed submission of pleadings for state and federal cases.
- Collaborated with attorneys in all stages of litigation process.
- Maintained client files according to established protocols.
Cocktail Server
La Fonda
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Increased revenue by upselling top-margin products.
- Prepared and served alcoholic beverages in accordance with company standards.
- Maintained precise payment processing and cash management.
- Cleaned tables after service and quickly resetting supplies to maintain restaurant and service flow.
- Assisted in stocking bar area with beer, wine, spirits, paper products, straws and stirrers.
- Performed opening, closing duties such as setting up, breaking down the bar area.
Senior Paralegal/Office Manager
Brandon L. Phillips, Attorney at Law
07.2018 - 07.2021
- Drafted pleadings and correspondence.
- Drafted legal documents for various court levels.
- Facilitated regular communication with clients, insurance adjusters, medical professionals, and legal representatives.
- Mentored and directed team members in office equipment utilization.
- Oversaw inventory management for office supplies.
- Tracked pay periods, hourly wages, and overtime using QuickBooks.
- Completed weekly assessments for clients and staff.
- Organized evidence for use at hearings or trials including organizing medical records into chronologies, timelines, summary charts of relevant facts.
Legal Assistant/Office Assistant
Law Offices of Steven J. Parsons
05.2015 - 02.2017
- Composed various legal pleadings.
- Provided administrative support and conducted research to assist attorneys in civil litigation preparation.
- Coordinated travel arrangements for attorneys as required by firm policy or client needs.
- Managed comprehensive client intake processes.
- Obtained medical and billing records from healthcare providers.
- Handled administrative responsibilities such as maintaining files and supervising inventory.
- Provided administrative support to attorneys by managing calendars; scheduling appointments; organizing files; preparing correspondence; filing court documents; and obtaining necessary signatures.
- Translated complex legal documents for clients.
Education
Certificate in Paralegal Studies: Tort and Contract Law -
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Brigham Young University, Idaho
Timeline
Litigation Paralegal
Dimopoulos Law Firm
12.2022 - 09.2024
Model
DK Models
06.2022 - Current
Cocktail Server
La Fonda
01.2022 - 12.2022
Paralegal/Case Manager
De Castroverde Law Group
08.2021 - 02.2022
Senior Paralegal/Office Manager
Brandon L. Phillips, Attorney at Law
07.2018 - 07.2021
Legal Assistant/Office Assistant
Law Offices of Steven J. Parsons
05.2015 - 02.2017
Certificate in Paralegal Studies: Tort and Contract Law -
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Brigham Young University, Idaho