Tania Rea
Olive Branch
Summary
Bilingual legal professional with a background in providing comprehensive support to attorneys. Capable of managing complex legal documentation and ensuring case files are meticulously organized. Team-oriented and results-driven, always adapting to meet shifting priorities. Skilled in legal research and document preparation, valued for reliability and flexibility.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
The Frager Law Firm, P.C.
08.2021 - Current
- Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
- Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
- Contributed to firm-client relationship building through professional interactions with clients during meetings or phone calls, conveying empathy while maintaining confidentiality.
- Communicated with clients to keep all parties informed on case updates.
- Maintained and updated organized client contact information to keep in touch with clients and provide updates on cases.
- Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
- Promoted a positive work environment by providing training and guidance to junior paralegals or interns as needed.
- Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
- Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
- Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
- Fill out applications needed for clients' cases.
- Attend any government appointments given to clients who need translation
- Spanish interpreter
Lead Server
RANCHO GRANDE
09.2015 - 12.2020
- Check with customers to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems
- Collect payments from customers
- Write patrons' food orders on order slips, memorize orders, or enter orders into computers for transmittal to kitchen staff
- Prepare checks that itemize and total meal costs and sales taxes
- Take orders from patrons for food or beverages
- Check patrons' identification to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages
- Operate cash registers to accept payments for food and beverages
- Count money and make bank deposits
- Monitor budgets and payroll records, and review financial transactions to ensure that expenditures are authorized and budgeted
- Schedule staff hours and assign duties
Server
Guadalajara Grill
08.2014 - 09.2015
- Check with customers to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems
- Collect payments from customers
- Write patrons' food orders on order slips, memorize orders, or enter orders into computers for transmittal to kitchen staff
- Take orders from patrons for food or beverages
- Serve food or beverages to patrons, and prepare or serve specialty dishes at tables as required
- Check patrons' identification to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages
- Clean tables or counters after patrons have finished dining
- Inform customers of daily specials
- Explain how various menu items are prepared, describing ingredients and cooking methods
- Stock service areas with supplies such as coffee, food, tableware, and linens
Education
Associate of Arts - Pre-Law
Southwest Tenneesse Community College
Memphis, TN05-2026
High School -
Center Hill High School
Olive Branch, Mississippi05.2014
Skills
- Bilingual
- Client communication
- Case management
- Confidentiality
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Legal research
- Proficient in MS office
- Document preparation
- Calendar management
- File organization
- Proofreading
- Attorney support
- Effective multitasking
- Client support
- Correspondence and legal forms
- Deadline monitoring
- Schedule coordination
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Paralegal
The Frager Law Firm, P.C.
08.2021 - Current
Lead Server
RANCHO GRANDE
09.2015 - 12.2020
Server
Guadalajara Grill
08.2014 - 09.2015
Associate of Arts - Pre-Law
Southwest Tenneesse Community College
High School -
Center Hill High School
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