Tiffany Theamara Peralta
Oakland Park,Florida
Summary
Law graduate with foundational knowledge in Criminal Justice and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and legal internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Westgate Resorts
Florida
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Provided exceptional customer service in high-volume restaurant environment.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery and order accuracy.
- Assisted in training new servers on menu items and service protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area to enhance guest experience.
Temporary Conflicts Analyst
AppleOne
Orlando, Florida
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Analyze, research and alert the firm of all conflicts that may affect a potential client, case or the firm.
- Analyzed conflict data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve client issues efficiently.
Law Clerk
The Horton Law Group
Boca Raton, Florida
- Researched and assisted with cases.
- Terminated, August–September
- Researched case law and legal precedents to support ongoing litigation efforts.
- Drafted legal documents including motions, briefs, and pleadings under attorney supervision.
Research Assistant
The University of Iowa College of Law
Remote
09.2019 - 01.2022
- Research and document careers and internships for all law students
- Conducted legal research to support faculty projects and publications.
- Collaborated with team members to prepare presentations and reports.
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
Eponym Committee
Johnson County Board of Supervisors
Iowa City, Iowa
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Researched legal aspects of changing the name of Johnson County and due diligence regarding the new namesake.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
711 Prosecuting Intern
Johnson County Attorney’s Office
Iowa City, Iowa
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Drafted and filed OWIs, trial information sheets, expungements and conducting misdemeanor speeding trials under supervision. Researched and drafted memorandum regarding video discovery due to COVID issues.
- Assisted attorneys in legal research and case preparation.
- Drafted legal documents and correspondence under supervision.
Will County Judicial Extern
Will County Courthouse
Joliet, Illinois
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Worked with multiple judges, researched history of the county and the bar association. Obtained mediator certification. Observed multiple court cases.
- Conducted legal research to support case preparation and documentation.
- Drafted memos and summaries for judges on various legal issues.
Designated Server Trainer
Grand Lux Café
Aventura, Florida
08.2015 - 08.2018
- Sister store to Cheesecake Factory. Greeted customers and built relationships with regular customers. Trained new servers on all policies and procedures the restaurant used.
Education
Juris Doctor -
The University of Iowa College of Law
Iowa City, Iowa05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice, with Honors
Florida International University
Miami, Florida12.2017
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Indian River State College
Fort Pierce, Florida09.2015
Associate of Science - Business Administration Management
City College
Fort Lauderdale, Florida09.2013
Skills
- Organization
- Legal documentation
- Ethics and professionalism
- Legal research
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Server
Westgate Resorts
05.2023 - 10.2023
Temporary Conflicts Analyst
AppleOne
02.2022 - 04.2022
Eponym Committee
Johnson County Board of Supervisors
06.2020 - 05.2021
711 Prosecuting Intern
Johnson County Attorney’s Office
05.2020 - 05.2021
Research Assistant
The University of Iowa College of Law
09.2019 - 01.2022
Will County Judicial Extern
Will County Courthouse
05.2019 - 08.2019
Designated Server Trainer
Grand Lux Café
08.2015 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice, with Honors
Florida International University
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Indian River State College
Associate of Science - Business Administration Management
City College
Law Clerk
The Horton Law Group
Juris Doctor -
The University of Iowa College of Law