Legal Assistant

JEDD MARTINEZ ROCA

**** ***** ******, *** *******, CA, 90065 323-***-**** *********@*****.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/jedd-roca OBJECTIVE AND SUMMARY

UCSC Graduate with experience with administrative, clerical, and legal work. Seeking opportunities to utilize these skills, as well as develop new ones, in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. EDUCATION

University of California, Santa Cruz

Graduation Date: Fall 2017; B.A. Political Science University of California, Los Angeles Extension

Graduation: March 2020; Certification in Paralegal Studies (Awarded with Distinction) ASSOCIATIONS/ORGANIZATIONS

Board Member of Filipino Student Association (FSA) 2015-2016 (1yr) Helped plan, organize, and foresee the operations and event planning of a student organization that consisted of over 300 members.

Co-Coordinator for Pilipino Historical Dialogue - 5 Unit college credit course under FSA (1yr) WORK EXPERIENCE

University of California, Santa Cruz – Graduate Student Commons Facilities and Programming Assistant (Work Study) – Oct 2016 – Jun 2017 (9 mo) Helped maintain cleanliness and assist in general operations of the facility. Provided clerical assistance to patrons (graduate students) of the facility with booking of study rooms, printing, etc. Helped manage and prepare events that take place within the space. These include workshops, social events, office hours, etc.

The Law Offices of Ameer Shah (Personal Injury Law Firm) March 2020 - Present

Legal Assistant/Case Manager

Reporting new claims to Insurance carriers, Requesting medical records, Client communication, Compiling demand letters, Calendaring, E-Filing, Responding and Propounding to Discovery, Drafting summons and complaint, Drafting Meet & Confer Letters, Obtaining evidence such as traffic and police reports, pictures, intake etc.

Veritext Legal Solutions - September 2018 - March 2020 Litigation Support Associate

Prepared and finalized legal documents for distribution to clients.; Proofread legal depositions SCHOOL/PERSONAL PROJECTS

Pilipino Historical Dialogue (PHD) (2015-2016)

Planned, coordinated, & taught a 5 Unit Course to about 60 Students over the course of 2 Quarters. Included creating a syllabus, weekly lesson plans, & midterm/final paper & project . Pilipino Cultural Celebration (PCC) (April 2016) - Stage Manager Led preparation of cast for each Act and Scene (Including Performers) in order to help the show run smoothly. SKILLS AND INTERESTS

Technical: Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint; Google Calendar, Drive, Sheets, Docs; Skills: Superb verbal and written communication skills.