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Rodolfo René Paolini

Oak Lawn,IL

Summary

Dynamic paralegal with experience at Children's Legal Center, skilled in legal research and client communication. Successfully enhanced Know Your Rights presentations and Intake Packets for unaccompanied minors. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

Professional with background in immigration processes for unaccompanied minors, equipped to handle variety of tasks in fast-paced environment. Expertise in document management and case preparation, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability, always focused on achieving results and meeting deadlines.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paralegal

Children's Legal Center
03.2023 - Current
  • Visited shelters where unaccompanied minors were detained under the care of ORR.
  • Conducted Know Your Rights presentation and Intake Packets to unaccompanied minors under the care of ORR.
  • Conducted SIJS and Asylum presentations for minors eligible for both reliefs.
  • Prepared Motions for Parental Allocations and Guardianship processes for Cook County.
  • Helped minors fill their SIJS and Asylum forms.
  • Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
  • Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.

Package Handler

United Parcel Services, UPS
04.2019 - 03.2023
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film

DePaul University
Chicago, IL
12-2027

Certificate - Paralegal Studies

DePaul University
Chicago, IL
08-2025

No Degree - Transfer Student

Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL
12-2021

Skills

  • Legal research
  • Proficient in MS office
  • Case management
  • Client communication
  • Document preparation
  • Fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese

Certification

  • Comprehensive Overview of Immigration Law (COIL), Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC) - 2023

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Paralegal

Children's Legal Center
03.2023 - Current

Package Handler

United Parcel Services, UPS
04.2019 - 03.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Film

DePaul University

Certificate - Paralegal Studies

DePaul University

No Degree - Transfer Student

Moraine Valley Community College
Rodolfo René Paolini