Lesciana Jules
Miami
Summary
Criminal justice graduate with a psychology minor from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU). Proven expertise in legal assistance, client support, and administrative coordination. Hands-on experience in immigration services and therapeutic environments. Detail-oriented with strong skills in communication, documentation, and team collaboration.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paralegal / Legal Assistant
Church World Service
Broward & West Palm Beach
06.2021 - Current
- Draft, organize, and prepare legal documents and case materials for attorney review.
- Supported attorneys and accredited representatives in immigration-related matters by providing timely and organized paralegal assistance.
- Manage and maintain confidential client files, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
- Coordinate and schedule attorney-client consultations across multiple locations.
- Provide direct support to individuals seeking permanent legal status in the United States.
- Educated diverse communities at outreach events on available legal services, immigration policies, and procedural updates to enhance public understanding.
- Explained complex immigration processes clearly and sensitively, facilitating better client comprehension and engagement.
Therapeutic Assistant
DiscVillage
Tallahassee
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Supported therapists with therapeutic activities and interventions to enhance clients' emotional, cognitive, and behavioral development.
- Delivered emotional support and encouragement to clients, fostering a positive therapeutic environment throughout treatment.
- Monitored clients during therapy sessions, documenting progress and changes in condition to inform treatment adjustments.
Assistant Manager
Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream
Fort Lauderdale
02.2019 - 08.2024
- Trained and onboarded new employees, establishing strong customer service practices to improve overall guest satisfaction.
- Provided high-quality customer service in a fast-paced environment, contributing to positive customer experiences and repeat business.
- Managed opening and closing procedures, including inventory counts and cash register reconciliation.
- Supervised daily operations, maintaining cleanliness, organization, and adherence to safety standards to enhance operational efficiency.
Sales Associate
Orangetheory Fitness
Miami
10.2019 - 12.2020
- Sold gym memberships and introduced prospective clients to Orangetheory Fitness programs.
- Greeted members, managed front desk operations, and addressed customer concerns.
- Maintained accurate records through email management, scanning, and filing.
- Opened and closed the studio, ensuring readiness for daily operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Psychology
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU)
Tallahassee, FL05-2024
Skills
- Legal research
- Legal Research Tools
- Document preparation
- Case management
- File management
- Client support
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- QuickBooks
Certification
- CPR & First Aid
- COIL Course Certificate, June 2025
- Florida Notary Public – Commissioned April 2026
Languages
- Haitian Creole
- English
Coursework
- Theories of Criminal Behavior
- Research Methods in Criminal Justice
- Statistics in Criminal Justice
- American Court System
Timeline
Therapeutic Assistant
DiscVillage
04.2024 - 09.2024
Paralegal / Legal Assistant
Church World Service
06.2021 - Current
Sales Associate
Orangetheory Fitness
10.2019 - 12.2020
Assistant Manager
Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream
02.2019 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Psychology
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU)