MONICA GONZALEZ
Summary
Aspiring elementary school teacher beginning a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education in August 2026. Bilingual professional with strong organizational and communication skills. Passionate about supporting children's academic and social development.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Legal Assistant
Friedman Rodman Frank & Estrada
Miami
01.2020 - Current
- Coordinated scheduling, communication, and documentation to support legal operations in a fast-paced environment.
- Prepared legal documents and correspondence for attorney review and client communication.
- Communicated with clients, witnesses, and courts to facilitate case progress.
- Provided administrative support to attorneys by managing calendars; scheduling appointments; organizing files; preparing correspondence; filing court documents; and obtaining necessary signatures.
- Assisted in scheduling appointments and managing attorney calendars efficiently.
Mediation Coordinator
Robichaux, Mize, Wadsack & Richardson
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Coordinated schedules and organized case files to ensure efficient accessibility for mediation processes.
- Coordinated logistics for mediation appointments and events, enhancing participant experience.
- Maintained records of mediation sessions and participant feedback to support continuous improvement efforts.
Assistant Manager
Grex
Miami
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Coordinated operations, organized records, and facilitated communication to enhance workflow.
- Developed schedules to optimize staff coverage during peak hours.
- Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
- Resolved customer service inquiries and complaints promptly to maintain satisfaction.
- Tracked employee attendance, timekeeping, and payroll information to ensure accurate reporting.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
05.2026 - 05.2026
Associate of Arts - Paralegal Studies
Florida National University
Hialeah, FL 05.2020 - 08.2022
Hialeah Gardens High School
Hialeah, FLSkills
- Legal research
- Document Review
- Record Keeping
- Operational efficiency
- Writing and editing
- Client Interaction
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Organization & Time Management
- Multitasking
- Team Collaboration
- Conflict Resolution
- Classroom Support
Certification
- Notary Public
- Registered Paralegal (RP)
- First Aid/CPR
Childcare Experience
Provided care for three children, assisted with homework, reading, and routines while supporting emotional development.
Timeline
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
05.2026 - 05.2026
Associate of Arts - Paralegal Studies
Florida National University
05.2020 - 08.2022
Legal Assistant
Friedman Rodman Frank & Estrada
01.2020 - Current
Mediation Coordinator
Robichaux, Mize, Wadsack & Richardson
01.2017 - 01.2020
Assistant Manager
Grex
01.2016 - 01.2017
Hialeah Gardens High School