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Melody Lugo

Middletown,NY

Summary

Accomplished professional with a proven track record at Middletown City Court, adept in legal terminology and civil case management. Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and enhance case resolution efficiency. Skilled in implementing protocols to help individuals acquire skills and adopt reduction strategies for problematic behaviors.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Court Assistant - Civil Clerk

Middletown City Court
05.2023 - Current
  • Manage sensitive information with discretion while maintaining confidentiality in accordance with legal requirements.
  • Review and docket incoming civil cases submitted by attorneys and pro se litigants using UCMS.
  • Assist with case management by organizing and maintaining a calendar system for tracking upcoming hearings, trials, and conferences.
  • Ensure timely resolution of cases by managing the Civil Judge's calendar and scheduling hearings in accordance with court procedures.
  • Contribute to a well-organized courtroom by preparing the Judge's bench and clerking during court proceedings
  • Minimize delays in legal proceedings by promptly issuing summonses, judgments, other official notices as directed by the court.
  • Assist with training new clerks, sharing knowledge on best practices to optimize workflow efficiency.


Behavior Technician

ABA Riders
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment during high-stress situations.
  • Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
  • Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
  • Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
  • Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Human Services - Concentration in Substance Abuse

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
05-2022

Skills

  • File management
  • Legal terminology
  • Reinforcement strategies
  • Program implementation
  • Applied behavior analysis
  • Progress monitoring
  • Document preparation
  • Universal Case Management System
  • Courtroom etiquette
  • Strong organization

Timeline

Court Assistant - Civil Clerk

Middletown City Court
05.2023 - Current

Behavior Technician

ABA Riders
08.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Human Services - Concentration in Substance Abuse

Southern New Hampshire University
Melody Lugo