Michel menjivar
Houston
Summary
Experienced with legal research, drafting legal documents, and case management. Utilizes organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure accuracy and compliance with legal standards. Knowledge of legal procedures and effective communication skills to support attorneys in achieving favorable outcomes. Also in my last job I focused on using effective recruitment strategies and candidate pipelines to meet employment needs. Leverages traditional and online methods to bring in people who are suitable fo the job. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant
The Brown Law Group
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted attorneys in preparing legal documents and case files for court proceedings.
- Conducted thorough research on legal precedents and applicable laws to support case strategies.
- Managed client communications, scheduling appointments, and maintaining accurate records in practice management software.
- Drafted correspondence and legal documents, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
- Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
- Responded to client inquiries, providing accurate legal advice and offering assistance.
- Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
HR Recruiter
Synergy Solution
03.2022 - 06.2024
- Assisted in sourcing and screening candidates for various positions.
- Coordinated interview schedules, ensuring timely communication with candidates and hiring teams.
- Conducted preliminary phone interviews to assess candidate qualifications and fit.
- Collaborated with hiring managers to understand role requirements and team dynamics.
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Asbury Day School
11.2019 - 01.2022
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to toddlers' developmental milestones.
- Fostered a nurturing environment that promoted emotional and social growth.
- Collaborated with parents to ensure consistent communication regarding children's progress.
- Mentored junior teachers on effective classroom management techniques.
- Organized activities that encouraged physical, cognitive, and sensory exploration among students.
- Supported language acquisition efforts by introducing new vocabulary words during daily conversations.
Education
Child Development
Sam Rayburn High School
Pasadena, TX06-2019
Skills
- Fast learner
- Scheduling/Planning
- Microsoft office
- File organization
- Calendar management
- Client communication
- Administrative support
- Document preparation
- Client relations
- Interviewing clients
- Document drafting
- Document filing
- Writing and editing
- Office management
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Legal Assistant
The Brown Law Group
07.2024 - Current
HR Recruiter
Synergy Solution
03.2022 - 06.2024
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Asbury Day School
11.2019 - 01.2022
Child Development
Sam Rayburn High School
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