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Rachel Almaraz

California,United States

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Guided Journey Program Scholar

LSAC'S PLUS, GUIDED JOURNEY PROGRAM
Newton, PA
06.2024 - Current
  • Received comprehensive law school application guidance
  • Applied to a highly- selective and competitive process
  • Received LSAT prep courses, materials, and mentorship
  • Accelerated networking and attended law school forums

Auxiliary Payroll & Personnel Service Assistant

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
Riverside, CA
06.2023 - Current
  • Established filing/administrative duties
  • Conducted interviews, recruitment, and hiring processes
  • Updated promotional and termination reports
  • Reviewed and verified I-9 documents
  • Organized outlook and database entry' input system management

Intern

SAN BERNARDINO SUPERIOR COURT
San Bernardino, CA
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Exposure to different areas of law such as civil, probate, and research attorneys
  • Briefed overview of criminal law, misdemeanors, and felonies
  • Improved understanding of the overview of juvenile justice, dependency cases, and family law
  • Observed courtroom proceedings, court reporters, and officer staff
  • Networked with judges, court commissioners, and county council

Intern

LEGAL SCHOLARS PROGRAM
Temecula, CA
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Produced courtroom shadowing with ABA certified defense attorney
  • Secured well-researched and articulate legal briefs, pleadings, and statements
  • Communicated with law school graduates' admissions panel

Bookkeeping Administrative Assistant

SMART CAMP
Redlands, CA
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • Managed Accounts receivable, invoices, and program itineraries
  • Set appointments and emails for clients
  • Maintained day-to-day operations in the absence of the Manager
  • Documents financial transactions by entering account information

Technician

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WORKS
Fontana, CA
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • Assisted with direct patient care, diagnostic procedures, and therapy for younger children
  • Secured patients' rounds according to policy and at the direction of the case manager
  • Excellent communication and listening skills that demonstrates respect towards patients/patient's families, assist in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of the supervisor
  • Demonstrates knowledge in maintaining supportive services, which are vital to an efficient program operation group

Freight Handler

WALMART WAREHOUSE CONSOLIDATION CENTER
Colton, CA
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • Extensive understanding of logistics and warehouse management systems
  • Experienced in operating pallet jacks
  • Unload trailers and sort products promptly
  • Met daily quotas, quantity, and safety procedures

Courtesy Clerk

STATER BROS.
San Bernardino, CA
08.2021 - 03.2020
  • Perform related responsibilities as required or assigned
  • Provided best customer service by greeting customers upon entrance of the store and thanking them upon exiting
  • Helped to keep carts neat and orderly
  • Followed guidelines established regarding shift coverage and call-off procedure

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science/ Law & Society

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE
06.2025

Activities

  • Pre-Law Winter Institute, Fowler School of Law at Chapman University
  • 2024 DeColonial Conference
  • Chicano Student Program - School Site Visit Training K-14
  • Palestine Protesting
  • Public Comment at the University of California, San Francisco
  • The University of California Board of Regents Meeting
  • Courageous Voice: Civil Rights activism in times of conflict
  • The UCR Campus Connect Team Mentorship
  • MSIRA Fellows Fall 2024 - Winter 2025 Cohort
  • LatinoJustice Summer LAWbound

Committees

  • Legislative Advocacy Committee, Federal Relations Assistant Director, Lobbied for a wide range of bills regarding student housing, advocacy for our undocumented community and different budget asks such as more funding for the Cal Grant equity framework and disability services at the UC
  • UCR First Generation Students Association, Marketing Director, Utilized basic functions on social media platforms, interacted regularly with members in the comments, and reached out to organizations about potential collaborations

Timeline

Guided Journey Program Scholar

LSAC'S PLUS, GUIDED JOURNEY PROGRAM
06.2024 - Current

Intern

SAN BERNARDINO SUPERIOR COURT
06.2024 - 08.2024

Auxiliary Payroll & Personnel Service Assistant

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
06.2023 - Current

Intern

LEGAL SCHOLARS PROGRAM
06.2023 - 08.2023

Bookkeeping Administrative Assistant

SMART CAMP
03.2023 - 07.2023

Technician

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WORKS
12.2022 - 03.2023

Freight Handler

WALMART WAREHOUSE CONSOLIDATION CENTER
09.2021 - 09.2022

Courtesy Clerk

STATER BROS.
08.2021 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science/ Law & Society

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE
Rachel Almaraz