Melanie Correa
Fort Worth,Texas
Summary
Hardworking pre-law graduate with hands-on experience in legal research, document drafting, and administrative services. Strong analytical and communication skills with a commitment to legal ethics, seeking a Legal Assistant or Paralegal position to leverage academic and practical experience.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant (15 Hrs/week)
The Witt Law Firm, P.C
Lubbock, Texas
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Proofread drafts of legal documents for accuracy in grammar and punctuation.
- Managed office scheduling and kept accurate notes on deadlines, motions, and other dates.
- Scanned physical documents into electronic format for storage in a secure database system.
Campaign Intern (6 Hrs/ Week)
Ted Cruz Senate Campaign
Lubbock, Texas
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Provide efficient administrative assistance and report to the director of operations
- Organized events designed to connect candidate with voters
- Engaged with supporters, potential supporters and opponents via online platforms.
Fine Dining Server (20 Hrs/ Week)
Table 82
Lubbock, Texas
02.2022 - 07.2023
- Accurately recorded orders in POS system while providing excellent customer service.
- Learned and utilized extensive bar and wine knowledge to enhance guest dining experiences
- Ran food from chefs to guest tables with dishes that required special serving techniques.
Summer Marketing Intern (40 Hrs/ Week)
Wilmac Enterprises LLC
Fort Worth, Texas
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Analyzed website traffic data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
- Engaged in team discussions to generate ideas and design marketing collateral
- Assisted in creating written, video and image content for marketing channels.
Campaign Intern (10 Hrs/ Week)
Mayra Flores Campaign
Lubbock, Texas
01.2021 - 11.2021
- Assisted in organized events to raise awareness of the campaign goals.
- Created surveys used to collect feedback from participants at events hosted by the campaign.
- Provided administrative support, including answering phone calls, responding to emails, and preparing correspondence.
Kids Academy Team Member (25 Hrs/ Week)
Lifetime Fitness Inc
Fort Worth, Texas
05.2018 - 08.2020
- Organized & Hosted Birthday Parties
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Philosophy
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX05.2024
Skills
- Strong time-management skills
- Data Management
- Advanced word processing
- MS Office proficient
- Detail-oriented and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Client Relationship Management
- Administrative Support
Leadership Experience
- Zeta Tau Alpha - Event Coordinator
- Texas Tech Pre-Law Society Association
- Spanish Honor Society - Treasurer
Timeline
Legal Assistant (15 Hrs/week)
The Witt Law Firm, P.C
01.2024 - 06.2024
Campaign Intern (6 Hrs/ Week)
Ted Cruz Senate Campaign
08.2023 - 12.2023
Summer Marketing Intern (40 Hrs/ Week)
Wilmac Enterprises LLC
05.2022 - 08.2022
Fine Dining Server (20 Hrs/ Week)
Table 82
02.2022 - 07.2023
Campaign Intern (10 Hrs/ Week)
Mayra Flores Campaign
01.2021 - 11.2021
Kids Academy Team Member (25 Hrs/ Week)
Lifetime Fitness Inc
05.2018 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Philosophy
Texas Tech University