Data Entry School

MARIA PRIETO-BERRIOS

** ***** **** ******● San Jose, CA 95112● Cell 916-***-****● *****.*************@*****.***

EDUCATION

San Jose State University, San Jose, CA

M.A. Degree in English Literature, expected in June 2012

University of California, Davis, CA

B.A. Degree in English and Political Science, June 2007

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Candidate for J.D. Degree

• Elected not to continue my studies at the University of San Francisco School of Law. (09/07-5/09)

Janet Boulware, Davis Bridge Program, Davis, CA

Tutor

(4/05-5/06)

• Provided one-on-one tutoring and mentoring for local students (grades K-6) from low-income

households with English as a second language as part of a local after school homework club.

• Assisted and motivated students to stay on task, helped them to finish homework assignments, and

practiced with them to help strengthen reading skills.

• Facilitated classroom set-up prior to tutoring sessions.

Ralph Cordova Jr., County Counsel for the Imperial County of California, El Centro, CA

Volunteer Office Assistant (08/05-

09/05)

• Provided support to legal team by filing all documents with the Courts.

• Communicated effectively and professionally with clients via phone or in person to answer inquiries and

provided assistance as necessary.

• Performed office administrative duties including filing, opening files, answering telephone calls,

retrieving mails/parcels, and computer data entry.

ACTIVITIES

Phi Alpha Delta, Davis, CA

Active Member (05/05-

05/07)

• Guided a group of fifteen undergraduate students through the rush and pledge process of the co-ed

professional pre-law fraternity.

• Educated active members and pledge class about the law school admissions process.

University of San Francisco School of Law, San Francisco, CA

Study Abroad Participant (06/08-

07/08)

• Participated in the Dublin, Ireland summer abroad program offered by USF School of Law.

• Completed courses in Comparative Law and European Union Law at Trinity College, Dublin.

SKILLS

• Fluent in Spanish (Speaking, Writing, Reading, and Comprehension).

• Proficient in various PC applications, such as Windows, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Word.

• Legal Training.

• Ability to write clearly, concisely, and logically. Effective at proofreading documents.

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