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Lissette Rosado

Miami,FL

Summary

To transition into the legal field as my career.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paralegal/ Legal Assistant

BRION ROSS LAW GROUP, LLC
08.2020 - Current
  • Managed Legal Case Files : Utilized Computer Information Systems (CIS) to organize and oversee approximately 1,000 legal case files, ensuring that all elements of cases were collected, maintained, and organized effectively.
  • Optimized Business Operations : Analyzed and planned various business operations and system software to enhance employee efficiency and streamline workflow.
  • Developed Strategic Guidelines : Designed and implemented practices, processes, and procedures to support the execution and development of business strategies.
  • Enhanced Resource Utilization : Fostered relationships among employees to maximize the use of organizational resources and improve overall effectiveness.
  • Facilitated Policy Communication : Coordinated with executives and managerial personnel to discuss and align on business operations and system software policies.
  • Implemented Systems for Efficiency : Created and deployed a systematic approach for employees to achieve business objectives in a timely and effective manner.
  • Reviewed Legal Drafts : Examined and validated legal drafts for attorney approval, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Prepared Legal Documentation : Drafted discovery documents, legal correspondence, and managed the preparation of case files using software tools like Excel for document merging.
  • Supported Case Load Management : Assisted attorneys in managing case loads, provided client support, and communicated case progress or updates in the attorney's absence.
  • Monitored Deadlines : Notified attorneys and law firms of critical deadlines and time frames for case preparation.
  • Managed Settlements : Assisted in case settlements by determining payment details, confirming settlement amounts with clients and attorneys, and maintaining inventory for accounting purposes.
  • Processed Payments : Verified check amounts, tracked pending funds, and ensured accurate payment processing and follow-up.

Digital Court Reporter

YM Legal Services
01.2024 - Current
  • Recorded Court Proceedings : Accurately documented depositions, hearings, and trials, ensuring comprehensive and precise records of court activities.
  • Managed Courtroom Documentation : Operated in a court environment to record arraignments, hearings, and trials, maintaining an organized and detailed record of proceedings.
  • Administered Oaths : Swore in witnesses for depositions, ensuring adherence to legal protocols and accuracy in witness testimonies.
  • Completed Billing Sheets : Compiled and filled in billing sheets to account for daily hours worked, ensuring accurate and timely billing.
  • Handled Exhibit Management : Marked and managed exhibits presented during court proceedings, ensuring proper identification and organization.
  • Processed Audio Recordings : Labeled, compiled, and sent audio recordings of proceedings, maintaining proper documentation and ensuring timely delivery.

Digital Court Reporter

Veritext
01.2017 - 01.2024
  • Recorded Court Proceedings : Accurately documented depositions, hearings, and trials, ensuring comprehensive and precise records of court activities.
  • Managed Courtroom Documentation : Operated in a court environment to record arraignments, hearings, and trials, maintaining an organized and detailed record of proceedings.
  • Administered Oaths : Swore in witnesses for depositions, ensuring adherence to legal protocols and accuracy in witness testimonies.
  • Completed Billing Sheets : Compiled and filled in billing sheets to account for daily hours worked, ensuring accurate and timely billing.
  • Handled Exhibit Management : Marked and managed exhibits presented during court proceedings, ensuring proper identification and organization.
  • Processed Audio Recordings : Labeled, compiled, and sent audio recordings of proceedings, maintaining proper documentation and ensuring timely delivery.

Digital Court Reporter

Downtown Reporting
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Recorded Court Proceedings : Accurately documented depositions, hearings, and trials, ensuring comprehensive and precise records of court activities.
  • Managed Courtroom Documentation : Operated in a court environment to record arraignments, hearings, and trials, maintaining an organized and detailed record of proceedings.
  • Administered Oaths : Swore in witnesses for depositions, ensuring adherence to legal protocols and accuracy in witness testimonies.
  • Completed Billing Sheets : Compiled and filled in billing sheets to account for daily hours worked, ensuring accurate and timely billing.
  • Handled Exhibit Management : Marked and managed exhibits presented during court proceedings, ensuring proper identification and organization.
  • Processed Audio Recordings : Labeled, compiled, and sent audio recordings of proceedings, maintaining proper documentation and ensuring timely delivery.

Digital Court Reporter

Preferred Reporting Services
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Documented Legal Proceedings : Recorded depositions, hearings, and trials, ensuring accurate and detailed transcripts of court activities.
  • Administered Oaths : Swore in witnesses during depositions, adhering to legal standards and ensuring proper documentation.
  • Completed Production Sheets : Accurately filled out daily production sheets to record work completed and ensure proper tracking.
  • Processed Audio Recordings : Labeled and dispatched audio recordings of proceedings, ensuring timely and accurate submission.
  • Prepared Invoices : Generated and completed personal invoices for billing purposes, ensuring accurate compensation for services rendered.
  • Managed Exhibit Documentation : Marked and organized exhibits used during court proceedings, maintaining proper identification and order.

Teacher Assistant

Village Montessori
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Promoted Montessori Culture : Supported the upkeep and enrichment of the Montessori classroom culture, aligning with educational principles.
  • Monitored Child Development : Observed and documented each child's progress, tracking developmental milestones and learning achievements.
  • Supported Montessori Learning : Aided the lead teacher in implementing and reinforcing the Montessori Method, assisting children in understanding and applying its principles.
  • Communicated Classroom Issues : Reported on classroom challenges, including discipline, health concerns, developmental needs, and equipment maintenance to the lead teacher.
  • Executed Assigned Duties : Performed tasks assigned by the lead teacher, ensuring smooth classroom operations and adherence to guidelines.
  • Maintained Confidentiality : Ensured all shared information about students and classroom activities remained confidential.
  • Substituted as Lead Teacher : Acted as the lead teacher in their absence, managing classroom activities and maintaining continuity in instruction.
  • Handled Daily Operations : Managed daily tasks such as taking attendance, preparing and serving lunch, and overseeing lunchtime activities.
  • Promoted Independence : Assisted children in developing self-reliance, concentration, and social skills, encouraging them to help themselves and others.
  • Performed Classroom Maintenance : Conducted general cleaning and organization of the classroom to maintain a tidy and conducive learning environment.

Cashier/Sales Associate

PetSupermarket
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Customer Service : Welcomed and assisted customers, providing detailed information on merchandise and facilitating sales transactions.
  • Pet Health and VIP Program : Educated customers about pet health and the store's VIP program, offering personalized recommendations and support.
  • Handled Incoming Calls : Managed and responded to incoming calls, addressing customer inquiries and providing information as needed.
  • Store Oversight : Monitored and maintained the store's appearance and operations, ensuring a well-organized and efficient environment.
  • Inventory Management : Assisted with inventory tasks and collaborated with managers to input data into computer systems, supporting an organized and efficient store operation.

Teacher Assistant/Afterschool Teacher

Miami Dade Daycare Facility
02.2007 - 04.2008
  • Activity Planning and Preparation : Designed and organized engaging activities for students, ensuring a stimulating and educational environment.
  • Health and Attendance Management : Maintained accurate health and attendance records, fostering a safe and healthy environment for students.
  • Classroom Organization : Managed and organized the classroom to create a conducive learning atmosphere and maintain order.
  • Parent Communication : Communicated with parents about afterschool activities, keeping them informed and engaged with their child's experience.
  • Child Safety and Well-being : Ensured the health, safety, and physical needs of children were met, providing a secure and supportive environment.

Cashier/Sales Associate

Express
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Greeted customers and explained sales of the day
  • Responsible for selling clothing and accessories merchandise to customers in retail environment
  • Answered incoming calls
  • Assisted with inventory and responsible for arranging and designing floor displays
  • Organized and restocked backroom

Education

Bachelor in Applied Science - Public Safety Management

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
04.2022

Public - Criminal Justice Program

Florida International University (FIU)
Miami, FL
01.2012

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
04.2008

High School Diploma -

Miami Senior High School
Miami, FL
06.2004

Skills

  • Computer Proficiency: Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and various software programs
  • Complex Problem Solving: Adept at analyzing and resolving complex issues with effective solutions
  • Judgment and Decision Making: Demonstrates sound judgment and makes informed decisions in various situations
  • Multi-Tasking: Capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high productivity
  • Adaptability: Proficient at adjusting priorities and managing workflow changes without compromising work quality
  • Deadline Management: Consistently meets deadlines while delivering high-quality work
  • Critical Thinking: Utilizes critical thinking skills to evaluate situations and develop strategic solutions
  • Stress Management: Maintains composure and efficiency in high-pressure and emergent situations

Certification

  • CNP - Certified Notary Public

Timeline

Digital Court Reporter

YM Legal Services
01.2024 - Current

Paralegal/ Legal Assistant

BRION ROSS LAW GROUP, LLC
08.2020 - Current

Digital Court Reporter

Veritext
01.2017 - 01.2024

Digital Court Reporter

Downtown Reporting
01.2014 - 01.2017

Digital Court Reporter

Preferred Reporting Services
01.2013 - 01.2014

Teacher Assistant

Village Montessori
01.2011 - 01.2013

Cashier/Sales Associate

PetSupermarket
01.2008 - 01.2011

Teacher Assistant/Afterschool Teacher

Miami Dade Daycare Facility
02.2007 - 04.2008

Cashier/Sales Associate

Express
01.2005 - 01.2006

Bachelor in Applied Science - Public Safety Management

Miami Dade College

Public - Criminal Justice Program

Florida International University (FIU)

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Miami Dade College

High School Diploma -

Miami Senior High School
  • CNP - Certified Notary Public
Lissette Rosado