Andrea Almandoz
Greensboro
Summary
Legal professional with extensive experience in providing top-tier administrative and legal support. Proven track record of managing case files, conducting thorough legal research, and assisting in trial preparation. Highly reliable team player with strong focus on efficiency and adaptability in fast-paced legal environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant/ Paralegal
Guilford County Public Defender’s Office
12.2019 - Current
- Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
- Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
- Improved communication between attorneys and clients by scheduling meetings, providing status updates, and relaying critical information promptly.
- Managed high-volume workload while maintaining strict attention to detail on every task such as drafting pleadings or summarizing depositions accurately.
- Facilitated timely resolution of legal matters by preparing and organizing essential documents.
- Responded to client inquiries, providing accurate legal advice and offering assistance.
- Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
Intern
Middletown Police Department
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Provided help with office duties, as well as being present for ride alongs with officers as they respond to calls and conduct traffic stops. Learned: Administration filing, data entry, record scanning, property control.
Intern
Pawtucket Probation Office
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Present during meetings with parolees and was able to act as a translator when the parolee only spoke Spanish, which was often. In addition, I also became familiar with case files on each of the parolees, and was able to provide help with office work.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Criminal Justice, Psychology
Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI05.2017
Masters - Criminal Justice
Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI05.2019
Skills
- Fluent in Spanish
- Court filings
- File organization
- Client communication
- Legal research
- Bilingual writing
- Microsoft office
- Task prioritization
- Legal/Court processes
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Legal Assistant/ Paralegal
Guilford County Public Defender’s Office
12.2019 - Current
Intern
Middletown Police Department
06.2018 - 08.2018
Intern
Pawtucket Probation Office
06.2017 - 08.2017
Bachelors of Science - Criminal Justice, Psychology
Roger Williams University
Masters - Criminal Justice
Roger Williams University
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