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Thania Prudencio

Summary

Dynamic case manager and bilingual communicator with extensive experience at Gomez Law, PLLC. Proven expertise in document preparation and case management, ensuring meticulous attention to detail. Adept at legal research and fostering client relationships, I excel in fast-paced environments, consistently delivering results and enhancing operational efficiency.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Manager/Legal Assistant

Gomez Law, PLLC
Houston, TX
02.2024 - Current
  • I started as the legal assistant for the Family law attorney.
  • I assistant with drafting shells of legal documents and e-filing the documents.
  • I organized the calendar.
  • Scheduled mediations and hearings.
  • I helped translate documents from English to Spanish.
  • I also helped translate conversation between the client and the attorney.
  • Organized files and made sure to receive any documents from the client.
  • Upload them to Clio and also put them into their physical file.
  • Also worked on Civil cases and FOIA cases with immigration.
  • Currently case managing family cases.
  • Making sure that everything is up to date with the cases.

Regional Router

DFPS
Houston, TX
06.2021 - 01.2024
  • I oversee assigning the cases that come into Harris County.
  • I log each case to make sure that they get the credit.
  • Everything is time sensitive; I must be sure that it gets assigned out properly.
  • I answer calls from statewide and let the program that gets the case if an immediate callout is needed.
  • I answer questions when it comes to the cases that not routed out properly from different counties.
  • I make sure that transfers and courtesies are assigned out properly.
  • I translate from Spanish to English.
  • Help the workers if anything is needed.

Records Clerk

Kemp Smith
El Paso, TX
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Turning closed cases into e-files.
  • Scanning them and review them to be sure everything was scanned correctly.
  • Uploading them to PerfectLaw.
  • Close files after and add closing notes to closing matter.

Receptionist

The Law Office of Fernando Alvares
Houston, TX
10.2018 - 05.2019
  • Greet clients when they come in.
  • Check them in.
  • Help them out with anything they need help with.
  • I take payments when it is first time clients or for current clients.
  • I remind clients about their courts.
  • Make and confirm appointments.
  • Take the calls.
  • Organize the mail.
  • Organize the files.
  • Make sure that clients also received certain documents.
  • Call the courts to make sure clients still have their court for that day.

Document Specialist

Texas Direct Auto
Stafford, TX
04.2018 - 09.2018
  • Bought used cars.
  • Was in charge of the legal document paperwork after they had gotten their appraisal done.
  • I would either ask them for the title of the car or if they had a loan I had to call the bank and get a payoff quote from them.
  • Made sure to explain every document to them so they could understand what they were signing.
  • I would sign the paperwork with them and made sure they received a copy of everything.
  • If they had positive equity, we would cut them a check and give it to them.
  • If they had negative equity I would collect from them.
  • Made sure to get the keys from them.

Education

University of Houston-Downtown - Criminal Justice

University of Houston-Downtown

Skills

  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Case management
  • Document preparation
  • Bilingual communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Legal research
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Proficient in PowerPoint

Community Service

  • CASA El Paso, 02/01/20, Present
  • Aimee Maldonado Law Office, Internship, Houston, TX, 06/01/11, 06/01/11
  • Escalera NCLR, Houston, TX, 05/01/10, 05/01/11
  • The Woods Projects, Cranes Flats and Headlands Institutes, California, 06/01/10, 08/31/10
  • Tutor in Math, Houston, TX, 01/01/11, 05/01/11
  • Church Volunteer, Houston, TX, 06/01/08, 08/31/08
  • Homeless Shelter Volunteer, Houston, TX, 06/01/07, 08/31/07

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Case Manager/Legal Assistant

Gomez Law, PLLC
02.2024 - Current

Regional Router

DFPS
06.2021 - 01.2024

Records Clerk

Kemp Smith
08.2019 - 05.2021

Receptionist

The Law Office of Fernando Alvares
10.2018 - 05.2019

Document Specialist

Texas Direct Auto
04.2018 - 09.2018

University of Houston-Downtown - Criminal Justice

University of Houston-Downtown
Thania Prudencio