Highly motivated and results-oriented bilingual professional with 7+ years of diverse experience spanning legal practice, contract administration, client service, debt collection, customer service and business operations.
With a proven track record of success in corporate law, contract management, litigation, and client relationship management. Combines strong legal acumen with practical business skills honed through roles in legal assistance, contract administration, customer service, and collections across multiple industries. Seeking a challenging legal or contract administration role in the US where I can leverage my international experience, diverse skill set, and commitment to excellence. Currently looking to pursue a US law license.
Licensed attorney in Colombia
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Client Service Representative | Twist Bioscience Inc.
ABC-Amega, a Cadex Company
Woodstock, United States
08.2024 - Current
Successfully managed a portfolio of assigned accounts and queues, exceeding productivity and activity goals
Delivered exceptional customer service, engaging with clients in a positive and collaborative manner, providing accurate information, and maintaining efficient call flow
Consistently and accurately documented all interactions, contact details, and relevant notes in SoftCall, utilizing proper coding
Ensured high-quality service by meticulously following client-specific account handling instructions and treatment plans
Financial Services Consultant
Cognia
Alpharetta, United States
07.2024 - Current
Manage the Apostille Certification Area by processing all apostille requests coming from students across the globe
Conduct collection for accreditation and membership fees for more than 5000 schools by using personalized emailing and case management; enabled the team to promptly collect past-due fees and update accurate customer data into the Customer Relationship Management System (Salesforce)
Day-to-day operational support to the teams of the largest operating units in the company - Southeast and International
Continued collaboration with the team to support business needs across the organization by maintaining an up-to-date client and volunteer database
Collections Analyst & Contract Administrator
D&S Global Solutions, a Cadex Company
, Colombia
10.2022 - 07.2024
Contract Administrator | Honeywell
February 2023 - July 2024
Focal for MSP (Maintenance Service Plan) contract entry and integrity in their business systems
Administered aircraft enrollment contracts for the MSP program, including new enrollments, transfers, and renewals
Partnered with sales, contracts, and customer account teams to provide comprehensive support
Proficient in SAP and MyAerospace, managing a global customer base and prioritizing critical issues to ensure timely fulfillment of requirements
Tracked and reported workload and revenue metrics to management
Contributed to special projects and process improvements
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Collections Analyst | Barnes & Noble
January 2023 - February 2023
Managed communications (phone, email, chat) with assigned accounts.
Researched reasons for non-payment or returns and resolved payment negotiations.
Verified payment/return terms, funding sources, and process status.
Addressed billing disputes, return requests, tax exemptions, and logistical issues.
Efficiently managed account portfolios within established standards.
Maintained accurate records of account activity in corporate and client databases.
Located updated contact information for accounts with outdated details.
Developed business cases to support payment, return, and cancellation decisions.
Collections Analyst | Thermo Fisher Scientific - US October 2022 - December 2022
Managed communications (phone, email, chat) with assigned accounts.
Researched reasons for non-payment or returns and resolved payment negotiations.
Verified payment/return terms, funding sources, and process status.
Addressed billing disputes, return requests, tax exemptions, and logistical issues.
Efficiently managed account portfolios within established standards.
Maintained accurate records of account activity in corporate and client databases.
Located updated contact information for accounts with outdated details.
Developed business cases to support payment, return, and cancellation decisions.
Administrative Assistant | Smith & Eulo Law Firm
Corpoweb
, Colombia
09.2023 - 06.2024
As the primary point of contact for a busy law firm, I managed all incoming and outgoing communications, ensuring clear and professional interactions with attorneys, staff, clients, and external stakeholders
Responsibilities included answering and directing a high volume of phone calls, scheduling appointments and meetings, and maintaining office organization
Legal Support Attorney - Registration and Legal Affairs Unit
Cámara de Comercio de Manizales por Caldas
, Colombia
04.2024 - 04.2024
Ensured the integrity of the Single Registry of Bidders (RUP) by reviewing and registering applicant qualifications (experience, legal, financial, and organizational capacity), thereby supporting contracting with the Colombian government
Provided key guidance to applicants on the online RUP platform
Attorney
Profesional independiente
, Colombia
01.2020 - 02.2024
As a self-employed attorney, I managed a diverse legal practice in Colombia while holding other positions
Focused on providing legal advice and representation to clients on a variety of legal matters, including litigation, contract drafting, transactional work, estate planning, and handling debt collection (pre-legal and legal) for the horizontal property regime
Executive Administrative Assistant
Diversity Life Group
, Colombia
08.2023 - 12.2023
U.S.-Based Company
Masterfully manage the CEO's complex calendar, ensuring efficient prioritization of appointments
Facilitate communication as a key liaison between the CEO and diverse stakeholders
Prepared comprehensive presentations for board meetings
Managed office procedures and ensured smooth daily operations
Handled contracts, agent correspondence, and compensation adjustments
Legal Support Attorney - Registration and Legal Affairs Unit
Cámara de Comercio de Manizales por Caldas
, Colombia
03.2023 - 05.2023
Ensured the integrity of the Single Registry of Bidders (RUP) by reviewing and registering applicant qualifications (experience, legal, financial, and organizational capacity), thereby supporting contracting with the Colombian government
Provided key guidance to applicants on the online RUP platform
Bankruptcy Attorney
Sempre Soluciones Empresariales SAS
, Colombia
09.2022 - 03.2023
Legal management of bankruptcy proceedings under Colombian Laws 1564 of 2012 and 1116 of 2006
Specialized in guiding individuals and businesses through the legal complexities of bankruptcy proceedings when debt repayment becomes unmanageable
Summer Camp Counselor
Camp Wa-Klo for Girls
New Hampshire, United States
06.2022 - 08.2022
Certified as a Water Safety Instructor and Lifeguard
Designed and led swimming lessons and aquatic activities
Supervised and ensured campers' safety and well-being
Planned daily activity schedules
Legal Support Attorney - Registration and Legal Affairs Unit
Camara de Comercio de Manizales por Caldas
, Colombia
03.2022 - 05.2022
Ensured the integrity of the Single Registry of Bidders (RUP) by reviewing and registering applicant qualifications (experience, legal, financial, and organizational capacity), thereby supporting contracting with the Colombian government
Bankruptcy Attorney
Avanzar Soluciones Financieras
, Colombia
01.2022 - 05.2022
Legal management of bankruptcy proceedings under Colombian Laws 1564 of 2012 and 1116 of 2006
Specialized in guiding individuals and businesses through the legal complexities of bankruptcy proceedings when debt repayment becomes unmanageable
Debt Collector Attorney
Suzuki Motor de Colombia S.A
, Colombia
02.2021 - 12.2021
Represented Suzuki Motor de Colombia S.A
In recovering outstanding debts from clients through a variety of legal strategies
Utilized demand letters, negotiated settlements, initiated court actions, and enforced judgments to recover owed amounts
Ensured full compliance with debt collection laws and regulations throughout the process
Associate Attorney
Ezeriguer & Castaño Law Firm
, Colombia
06.2020 - 12.2020
Personally managed approximately 200 cases, ensuring timely progression and resolution
Provided legal advice and representation in judicial and administrative proceedings
Specialized in litigation in Civil and Administrative law
Handled pre-litigation and legal collection efforts for property management-related portfolios
Monitored case progress on the judicial platform used by the law firm
Drafted and filed legal petitions, conciliation requests, and public deed drafts
Prepared and filed legal briefs, court summons, and claims
Drafted executive lawsuits as well as direct claims and out-of-court conciliation requests
Managed the preparation and filing of civil lawsuits, supervising their various procedural stages
Attended and assisted in seizure hearings
Customer Support Specialist (Accedo Contractor for DoorDash)
Accedo Technologies
, Colombia
05.2020 - 06.2020
Delivered exceptional support to Dashers by handling inquiries, troubleshooting issues, and resolving complaints with a customer-first approach
Served as the primary point of contact, ensuring a seamless experience across phone, email, and chat
Build strong relationships while collaborating with internal teams to address client needs, streamline processes, and maintain high satisfaction levels
Attorney
Pereira Inmobiliaria y Asesorías Jurídicas S.A.S.
, Colombia
01.2020 - 04.2020
Legal counseling and real estate brokerage
Managed property acquisition, lease agreements, and mortgage contracts
Conducted property title studies and debt collection
Bilingual Customer Service Representative (Accedo Contractor for AT&T)
Accedo Technologies
, Colombia
10.2017 - 12.2019
Consistently ranked as a top-performing sales agent while providing real-time support and coaching to customer service representatives as a Mi60-Manager in 60 Seconds
Ensured goal achievement through continuous monitoring and guidance
Used the OPUS tool to complete orders on behalf of customers and overcome objections
Managed data analysis using Power Pivot, functions, formulas, and Excel tables
Prepared and presented reports on objectives, results, and improvement strategies in English
Assisted international clients with sales and customer service for technology products
Pollster
Asservi LTDA
, Colombia
08.2019 - 10.2019
Conducted surveys according to established guidelines, ensuring accurate data collection and meeting daily targets
Attorney
Carvajal Lawyers Enterprise S.A.S.
, Colombia
10.2018 - 03.2019
Legal counseling, litigation, and representation in judicial and administrative proceedings
Education
Diploma in Economic Insolvency For Non-Commercial Individuals - Law
Fundación Liborio Mejía
Colombia
12.2022
Friendly Mediator - Law
Centro Nacional De Conciliación Y Arbitraje De Colombia - Capitulo Bogotá
Colombia
01.2020
Lawyer and Conciliation Specialist - Law
Centro Nacional De Conciliación Y Arbitraje De Colombia - Capitulo Bogotá
Colombia
01.2020
Bachelor of Laws - LLB -
Universidad Libre Seccional Pereira
Colombia
01.2017
Technical Degree in Administrative Information Production - Business Administration