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Melisse P. Valdez

New York,,NY

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Intake Specialist

Kreindler & Kreindler LLP
New York, NY
02.2021 - Current
  • Assisted with legal documentation and compliance processes for client cases, ensuring accurate records and adherence to legal protocols.
  • Ensured thorough management of case documents to support precise legal evaluation.
  • Coordinated cross-functional communication between legal, client services, and administrative teams to streamline case processing and ensure documentation accuracy.
  • Managed sensitive case records, guaranteeing confidentiality and compliance with legal, and regulatory requirements.
  • Assisted with internal compliance processes, including data management, and ensuring alignment with legal standards.
  • Provided project management support for case intake, tracking progress, and facilitating internal process enhancements to improve efficiency.
  • Conducted internal training sessions focused on data entry and regulatory compliance for case intake processes.

Sales Associate

ZARA
New York, NY
06.2019 - 01.2021
  • Greeted customers and provided personal shopping assistance.
  • Balanced needs of multiple customers in a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Managed fitting room operations, ensuring excellent customer service.
  • Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills, resolving customer complaints efficiently and courteously.
  • Processed returns, exchanges, and refunds in accordance with company policies.

Resident Assistant

The Pennsylvania State University
State College, PA
08.2016 - 05.2019
  • Maintained wellness standards for students through strict compliance with institutional regulations.
  • Managed administrative responsibilities, liaising between residents and the building coordinator.
  • Streamlined communication processes with both on-campus and off-campus offices such as counseling, campus security.

Student Affairs Assistant

The Pennsylvania State University
State College, PA
01.2016 - 05.2018
  • Handled front desk responsibilities such as phone management and call transfers.
  • Coordinated student appointments for university counseling services.
  • Contributed to planning and executing university programs, events, and initiatives.
  • Prepared detailed reports on event outcomes, attendance numbers, and budget expenditures.

Education

Master in Public Administration -

City College of New York
New York, NY

Bachelors of Arts - Public Relations

The Pennsylvania State University
State College, PA

Skills

  • Bilingual: Spanish
  • Microsoft Office Proficiency
  • Customer relationship management software (CRM)
  • Legal case management
  • Data management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Verbal communication
  • Supervision and leadership

Timeline

Case Intake Specialist

Kreindler & Kreindler LLP
02.2021 - Current

Sales Associate

ZARA
06.2019 - 01.2021

Resident Assistant

The Pennsylvania State University
08.2016 - 05.2019

Student Affairs Assistant

The Pennsylvania State University
01.2016 - 05.2018

Master in Public Administration -

City College of New York

Bachelors of Arts - Public Relations

The Pennsylvania State University
Melisse P. Valdez