Lorraine Lazo
Port Hueneme,California
Summary
A motivated student who has completed a Bachelor's degree at the University of California Berkeley in Political Science who is well-trained in current and historical American Politics. Talented political science professional with expertise in conducting research, education training, and a track record of performance excellency. Employee seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraeducator/Teaching Assistant,
Every Special Child/Oxnard School District
Oxnard, CA
12.2023 - 06.2024
- Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
- Facilitated communication between educators, administrators, and parents regarding student progress.
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Instructed students using various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, audio-visual presentations.
Animal Technician,
Paw Works
Camarillo, CA
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Maintained accurate records of animal care activities, such as daily maintenance and medications administered.
- Instructed new employees on proper animal care techniques and safety regulations by providing guidance to volunteers participating in animal facilities.
Legal Assistant,
Focil Law Firm
Salinas, CA
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Internship/training for a Personal Injury and Worker Compensation law firm. I updated databases with new information received from attorneys or clients.
- Provided administrative support to attorneys by managing calendars, scheduling appointments, organizing files, preparing correspondence, filing court documents, and obtaining necessary signatures.
- Researched case law, statutes, regulations, and other legal authorities to support assigned tasks.
Student Supervisor,
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring the accuracy and confidentiality of records.
- Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Assisted with the planning of special events by arranging catering services, securing venues, and ordering promotional materials.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California05.2023
Associate of Arts - Political Science, Behavioral Sciences
Oxnard College
Oxnard, California05.2021
Skills
- Languages: English, Spanish
- Data Analysis
- Media Communication
- Advanced Word Processing
- Data Management
- Microsoft 365
- Google 360
- Classroom Organization
- Litigation Support
- Project Management
- Legal Research and Writing
Volunteer Experience
- Building Bridges, Ventura County, Caregiver, 2014-2018, Compassionate Caregiver with 4 years of volunteer experience providing daily needs, client maintenance, cleaning, and problem-solving.
- Paw Works, Camarillo, Animal Attendant, 2023 - Present, Dedicated to giving optimal animal care and support to my community by aiding and operating with local animal rescue organizations.
Certification
- RBT Certification
- NPI licensed
- CPI Certification
Accomplishments
- 2019-2021 Honor Roll
- Barrows, David Scholarship Recipient
- The UC Berkeley Undergraduate Scholarship Recipient
Websites
Timeline
Paraeducator/Teaching Assistant,
Every Special Child/Oxnard School District
12.2023 - 06.2024
Animal Technician,
Paw Works
08.2023 - 01.2024
Legal Assistant,
Focil Law Firm
06.2023 - 07.2023
Student Supervisor,
University of California, Berkeley
12.2022 - 05.2023
- RBT Certification
- NPI licensed
- CPI Certification
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of California, Berkeley
Associate of Arts - Political Science, Behavioral Sciences
Oxnard College
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