Saasia Morris
Denver,CO
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Paralegal and Criminal Justice student with experience in legal support, administrative coordination, and community outreach. Strong background in legal documentation, records management, client relations, and office administration. Experienced in coordinating services, maintaining compliance with policies and procedures, and working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Recognized for professionalism, organizational skills, and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Site Coordinator
Colorado Village Collaborative
Denver, CO
11.2025 - Current
- Coordinated logistics for housing placements, ensuring timely and efficient service delivery.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new site staff, enhancing operational effectiveness.
- Oversaw daily site operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among residents, promoting community engagement and harmony.
IDD Case Manager
A&I Avenues
Lafayette, CO
12.2022 - 09.2025
- Developed and managed individualized service plans in compliance with Medicaid Waiver, state, and regulatory requirements, supporting adults with complex support needs.
- Maintained 100% audit-ready documentation for a caseload of 100+ clients, ensuring compliance with Medicaid waiver and state regulations.
- Advocated for client rights and self-determination while navigating housing stability, healthcare access, employment supports, legal and community resources.
Adolescent Technician
Community Reach Center
Denver, CO
11.2023 - 11.2024
- Assisting youth in increasing self-efficacy, reducing risky behavior, ensuring client safety, providing delivery of appropriate and effective program services and maintaining a safe and positive environment.
- Reuniting families, providing and working with Child Protective Services and other Government Agencies.
- Administrative & Billing.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Paralegal
Civil Rights Enforcement & Education Center
Denver, CO
08.2022 - 11.2023
- Conducted detailed client intakes, gathering and tracking case information.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request, Prepared legal briefs, motions and pleadings, researched state statutes, legal articles, codes and documents.
- Conducted legal research and drafted documents for civil rights cases.
Life Skills Manager
Urban Peak
Denver, CO
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Conducted client intakes, recorded personal data, and maintained accurate, confidential documentation.
- Responded to crises and conflicts using de-escalation techniques and trauma-informed care practices.
Customer Service Representative
Kaiser Permanente
Denver, CO
07.2021 - 05.2022
- Maintained 100% customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns. High paced Incoming calls, outgoing calls.
- Explaining insurance plans, policies and breakdowns of services offered and obtained.
Shelter Associate
Catholic Charities
Denver, CO
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Monitored facility operations and enforced shelter rules and policies to maintain safety and compliance.
- Conducted client intakes, recorded personal data, and maintained accurate, confidential documentation.
Operations Manager
The Salvation Army
Denver, CO
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Monitor clientele progress toward their goals Model appropriate social skills with clients.
- Perform Administrative duties such as answering phones, data entry, filing documents, monitoring video surveillance cameras, and fire prevention/detection alarm notification system Distribute supplies, medications, and other belongings to clients.
Legislative Assistant
Legislative Legal Services
Denver, CO
01.2020 - 03.2021
- Assisted other office administrators by answering phones, returning email messages and creating distribution lists: City Council meetings, Identified, researched and tracked legislative issues relevant to current public issues.
- Drafted and reviewed briefing materials for legislative sessions, enhancing communication.
- Assisted in the preparation of policy documents, contributing to effective legislative strategies and advocacy efforts.
Legal Secretary
Aurora City Attorney's Office
Aurora, CO
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Organized and Prepared legal correspondences, professional letters for legal assistants and attorneys.
- Diligently completed case files for Attorney’s, Working under supervision of an attorney.
Patient Intake Representative / Lab Dispatcher
Schryver Medical
Denver, CO
12.2018 - 06.2019
- Collected, organized and entered patient data into medical systems.
- Dispatched Phlebotomist, Assisted Dispatchers in routes and medical information.
- Coordinated communication between patients and medical staff, improving overall patient experience and satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Metropolitan State University
Denver, CO05.2028
Paralegal - Paralegal Studies
Emily Griffith Technical College
Denver, CO06.2021
Skills
- Case Management
- Legal documentation & Case file
- Client Advocacy
- Document drafting
- Office administration
- Administrative support
- File organization
- Discovery management
- Data entry
- Computer skills
- Time management
- Computer proficiency
- Critical thinking
- Scheduling and calendar management
Certification
- QMAP
- FIRST AID
- CPR & AED (Up-to-date)
- CPI
- PARALEGAL
Timeline
Site Coordinator
Colorado Village Collaborative
11.2025 - Current
Adolescent Technician
Community Reach Center
11.2023 - 11.2024
IDD Case Manager
A&I Avenues
12.2022 - 09.2025
Life Skills Manager
Urban Peak
11.2022 - 06.2023
Paralegal
Civil Rights Enforcement & Education Center
08.2022 - 11.2023
Shelter Associate
Catholic Charities
09.2021 - 04.2022
Customer Service Representative
Kaiser Permanente
07.2021 - 05.2022
Operations Manager
The Salvation Army
09.2020 - 06.2021
Legislative Assistant
Legislative Legal Services
01.2020 - 03.2021
Legal Secretary
Aurora City Attorney's Office
06.2019 - 01.2020
Patient Intake Representative / Lab Dispatcher
Schryver Medical
12.2018 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Metropolitan State University
Paralegal - Paralegal Studies
Emily Griffith Technical College