Learning I enjoy being in a constant state of learning.
Passions: I am passionate about law, politics, and economics.
Professional Background: I am a lawyer in Colombia where I was able to practice and exercise my career.
Current Status: Now, I am a resident in the United States, and I am looking to continue my work in the legal field.
Education: I am currently studying a paralegal program in pursuit of certification.
Skills: I learn quickly, and I am very committed. I am bilingual being spanish my native language, and I am very proficient in using virtual tools.
Hobbies: One of my hobbies is reading. When I am not working, I like to spend time with my wife.
Skilled Worker learns new processes quickly and adapts to customer and company needs. Hardworking, focused, and diligent with good people and problem-solving abilities. Fluent in Spanish.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Gig Worker
Independent Contractor
08.2022 - Current
Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
Litigation Attorney
self employed
11.2020 - 02.2022
Prepared clients for depositions and trial testimony, enhancing their credibility as key witnesses.
Participated in mediation sessions, effectively advocating for client interests while working towards amicable resolutions.
Conducted thorough legal research to support case arguments and inform litigation strategy decisions.
Negotiated favorable settlements for clients by leveraging strong communication and persuasion skills.
Developed creative legal solutions to resolve disputes efficiently while maintaining client satisfaction.
Proactively identified trends in case law that may impact ongoing or future litigation matters involving the firm''s clientele.
Drafted persuasive motions and briefs, contributing to successful rulings in favor of clients.
Judicial Law Clerk
OBH Law Firm
05.2019 - 07.2020
Responsible for reviewing and updating the case files of the legal firm's processes
Managed administrative duties such as filing documents, scheduling meetings and tracking case statuses.
Managed court sessions, maintaining attendant records for court proceedings.
Coordinated and prepared exhibits and other materials for hearings.
Responsible for carrying out the tasks assigned by the court to the legal firm
Responsible for assisting the legal firm's clients
Responsible for drafting the required legal documents
Assisted attorneys with case organization and administrative tasks.
Legal Assistant
FDF SAS
04.2016 - 03.2019
Legal Research: Conduct research on relevant laws, regulations, and legal precedents
Document Preparation: Draft, review, and file legal documents such as contracts, wills, and lawsuits
File Management: Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all information is up-to-date and accessible
Trial Support: Assist attorneys during trials and hearings by taking notes and managing documents
Client Interviews: Coordinate and participate in meetings with clients to gather pertinent information
Administrative Tasks: Manage calendars, schedule appointments, and perform general administrative duties
Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.