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Miranda Altamirano

Spring,TX

Summary

Confident Student passionate about learning new skills. Ambitious and driven individual ready and willing to work hard and learn from professionals. Brings outstanding computer and communication skills. Motivated Clinical Mental Health Counseling student seeking practicum hours at Children's Bereavement Center to gain hands-on experience. Outgoing and friendly with strong drive to succeed.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Aisen, Gill & Associates
Las Vegas, NV
07.2019 - 07.2020
  • Provided administrative support such as answering phones or scheduling appointments.
  • Maintained client files according to established protocols.
  • Maintained calendars for upcoming court dates or deadlines related to cases.
  • Drafted correspondence to clients and other attorneys.
  • Filed motions with courts electronically or via hard copy.
  • Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
  • Organized client calendars, prepared mailings and handled high call volumes.
  • Entered client data into CLIO to manage records and customer relationships
  • Drafted correspondence, documented data and submitted materials to appropriate parties.
  • Created and updated case management and client account databases.
  • Responded to client calls and inquiries to deliver applicable information.

Paralegal

Bonilla and Chapa, P.C.
Corpus Christi , TX
01.2016 - 03.2019
  • Provided administrative support such as answering phones or scheduling appointments.
  • Maintained client files according to established protocols.
  • Filed pleadings and appeals with court clerks to expedite trial proceedings.
  • Organized and prepared case exhibits and evidence for trial.
  • Knowledgeable dealing with pleadings, affidavits, motions and exhibit preparation.
  • Drafted motions, briefs and other legal documents.
  • Drafted correspondence, documented data and submitted materials to appropriate parties.
  • Created and updated case management and client account databases.
  • Organized legal documents in company filing systems and databases.
  • Responded to client calls and inquiries to deliver applicable information.
  • Participated in mediation sessions by preparing necessary materials and taking notes during meetings.
  • Prepared trial notebooks for court proceedings.
  • Identified and analyzed legal documents, discoveries and contracts.
  • Created spreadsheets to track case information and deadlines.
  • Entered data into and managed litigation databases and Excel spreadsheets.
  • Organized evidence for use at trial or hearing proceedings.
  • Drafted discovery responses including interrogatories and requests for production of documents.
  • Advised clients on procedural matters related to their cases.
  • Organized exhibits for trial by preparing materials and supporting documentation.
  • Organized client calendars, prepared mailings and handled high call volumes.
  • Filed motions with courts electronically or via hard copy.
  • Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
  • Reviewed and organized legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
  • Drafted correspondence to clients and other attorneys.
  • Maintained calendars for upcoming court dates or deadlines related to cases.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
08-2021

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX
05-2018

Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies

Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX
05-2017

Bachelor of Science - Legal Studies

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX

Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling

The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Skills

  • Civil Law
  • Litigation Support
  • Records Management
  • Understands confidentiality
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Legal Research
  • Client Communication
  • Civil Litigation
  • Criminal Law
  • Proofreading
  • Document Preparation
  • File Organization
  • Legal writing
  • File and Records Management
  • Calendar Management
  • Legal research skills
  • Database Research
  • Conflict Mediation
  • Customer-facing communication
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Customer service background
  • Goal Setting
  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Written Communication
  • Task Prioritization
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Decision-Making
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Self Motivation
  • Time management abilities
  • Organizational Skills
  • Multitasking
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Attention to Detail
  • Windows Server
  • Academic Writing
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Fast Learner
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Positive Attitude
  • Quantitative Research
  • Qualitative Research
  • Computer Skills
  • Active Learning
  • Email and Telephone Etiquette
  • Microsoft proficiency

Timeline

Paralegal

Aisen, Gill & Associates
07.2019 - 07.2020

Paralegal

Bonilla and Chapa, P.C.
01.2016 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Del Mar College

Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies

Del Mar College

Bachelor of Science - Legal Studies

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling

The University of Texas At San Antonio
Miranda Altamirano