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Vidal Amezcua

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with great communication, creative thinking skills, and a passion for helping others with a future in law in sights. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the open position at your company. Frequently praised as hardworking and efficient by my peers, I can be relied upon to meet any and all expectations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Assistant

Law Office Of Darryl E. Young
07.2023 - Current
  • Increase client satisfaction by efficiently managing case files and promptly addressing inquiries.
  • Write uninsured and underinsured demand letters for personal injury claims.
  • Attended court hearings and depositions to take notes and document proceedings.
  • Facilitate timely resolution of legal matters by preparing and organizing essential documents.
  • Meet with attorneys, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects.
  • Draft legal documents including routine pleadings and motions, affidavits, and interrogatories; file motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures.
  • Prepare, organize, store, and retrieve case files, which includes evidence, exhibits, depositions, pleadings, exhibits, and other items.
  • Assist attorney with trial preparation, which includes attending trials and hearings.
  • Develop and maintain records regarding billable hours spent on specific cases.
  • Organize, enter, and cross-reference documents in a computerized database.
  • Prepare discovery requests and responses.

LITIGATION SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Lawcopy LLC
08.2022 - Current
  • Basic Duties such as Opening/Closing the Office and responding to the phone lines (of which we host 4) to both schedule appointments and take client requests
  • Alter various legal documents in the form of converging, converting, scanning, bates stamping, or printing
  • Creator/Writer of multiple formats of Subpoenas and court-approved Affidavits
  • Court filings (in person and electronic) and record retrieval
  • Digitizing mass quantities of documents utilizing specialized Scanning machines and software
  • Billing and invoicing daily, as well as preparing and sending client billing statements at the end of each calendar month via QuickBooks
  • Building trial binders and exhibits pre-trial and destroying confidential documents and records post trial.

FRONT OFFICE AGENT/SUPERVISOR

Mar Monte Hotel by Hyatt
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Supervised direct reports and enforced adherence to established procedures and deadlines
  • Resolved escalated complaints and answered questions regarding policies and procedures
  • Trained employees in job-specific tasks and evaluated continuing education needs to improve team performance
  • Mentored employees in complex issue resolution and drafted scripts for addressing common challenges
  • Collaborated with department leads and senior management to coordinate operations and drive improvements
  • Promoted to Supervisor in April 2022.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Global/International Studies

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA
06.2022

Skills

  • Organization and Planning
  • Proofreading
  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Drive
  • QuickBooks Billing and Invoicing
  • Oral and Writing Communication
  • Fast Learner
  • Court Filing
  • Leadership
  • Spanish
  • Exceptional telephone etiquette
  • Transcription

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Certification

Seal of Biliteracy

Awards

Dean's List, 2019

Extracurricular Activities

Phi Iota Alpha Fraternity, Inc. (ΦΙΑ), Treasurer, 2018, Vice President, 2019, President, 2021 Educational Opportunity Program

References Available

Available upon request. 

Timeline

Legal Assistant

Law Office Of Darryl E. Young
07.2023 - Current

LITIGATION SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Lawcopy LLC
08.2022 - Current

FRONT OFFICE AGENT/SUPERVISOR

Mar Monte Hotel by Hyatt
03.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Global/International Studies

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA

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