ERIKA INFANTE
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Miami, FL 33172 Email: ******.*******@*****.***
EDUCATION
Florida International University- Miami, FL August 2012
Paralegal Certificate, August 2012
Miami Dade College, Miami, FL
Associate in Arts Degree, English Comp & Lit (Expected Graduation Date Dec 2013)
EXPERIENCE
Frank L. Hollander and Associates- Miami, FL February 2012- March 2013
Legal Secretary- (Civil & Complex Litigation)
• Drafting pleadings, notice of hearings, correspondence, invoices and time sheets
• Setting hearings (online/special set motion hearing), Dictation transcription.
• Scheduling depositions, mediations, meetings and maintaining attorneys calendar
• Responsible for outgoing mail, facsimiles and overnight deliveries
Law Firm of Gladys Cardenas- Miami, FL June 2011 - August 2011
School-Internship- (Personal Injury)
• Opened, created and closed personal injury files.
• Scanning pleadings, mail and correspondence into client’s computer profile.
• Preparing files for hearings, motions and trials, drafted correspondence and letters
Norwegian Cruise Line- Miami, FL September 2010- August2011
Consumer Research
• Responsible for selling the cruise products directly to consumers
• Initiated calls to consumers, recommended modifications to products and services
• Promoted consumer retention and increased direct sales while ensuring an overall superior customer experience
Carnival Cruise Line- Miami, FL February 2010- September 2010
Business Development
• Responsible for increasing sales productivity of travel agents in my territories
• Conducted Carnival Cruise ship tours
• Attended fairs and marketing events to promote Carnival Cruise Line
Carnival Cruise Line, Miramar, FL July 2002- February 2010
Consumer Sales
• Responsible for selling the cruise products directly to consumers
• Cultivated, built rapport and maintained customer relationships
• Achieved the prestigious Century Club several times, and the even more prestigious Silver Club, March 2007
SKILLS/ CERTIFICATES
• Public Notary of the State of Florida (2011-2015)
• Proficient in Windows, Microsoft Office, Word, Outlook, WordPerfect, Client profiles, Client Management System (pts)
• Fluent in Spanish: reading, writing and speaking/ translator and interpreter
• West law certified, 2011 www.westelearning.com/ Law office Manager Certified, 2011, FIU