Darrien F. Landin-Perez
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PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Court Clerk May 2023- Present
Bexar County Justice of the Peace Precinct 4
Maintains hearings, jury, and non-jury daily dockets
Prepares court correspondence
Prepares and issues legal documents which may include courts orders, judgements, warrants, subpoenas, request of Abstracts of Judgement and Writs of Execution and Possession, court ordered personal service on delinquent estates or request for psychiatric examinations
Coordinated the appearance of parties for cases scheduled on the daily docket
Administers oaths and takes proofs for parties involved in individual cases
Performs data entry and computer research of individual case, court date and dismissal or appear information
Answers questions in person and by telephone regarding court procedures
Mains case files
Make certified copies of legal documents
Prepares court case reports and statistics
May calculate and accept fees and court cost for court orders
Oversees the daily work for Assistant Court Clerks. Calculated and collects fines and court costs and fees in person or by mail. Balances cash drawer. Prepares daily bank deposits. Answers correspondence and telephone inquiries regarding court cost and fees. Updates misdemeanor cases regarding time payments not paid in full within the allotted time. Contact defendant with outstanding fines and set cases for show- cause hearings.
Performs other duties as required
Pre- Trail Bond Officer I February 2022- August 2022
Bexar County Pre-Trial Services
Developed case files for defendants released on bond with specialized conditions of bond such as drug testing, substance abuse education, domestic violence, and special supervision.
Verified defendant information, such as home address, attorney, and personal references
Verified case information, such as court dates, bond forfeitures, and warrants.
Reviewed official documents and queries on-line computer databases to determine changes in case status.
Informed defendants, attorneys, and court personnel of changes in case of defendant status.
Prepares and submits change of address letters and attorney verification letters.
Maintain case files regarding all defendant supervision activity.
Attempts to contact defendant who fail to report in- or otherwise fail to meet the terms of their bond agreement.
Maintains log file of defendants released or denied bond
Responds to telephone inquiries from defendants, attorneys, court personnel and the public concerning cases.
Performs related duties as required.
Part-Time Professional/Teacher May 2021- Present
San Antonio Independent School District
Register students
Data entry
Maintain student files up to date
Keep confidential information safe
Help teachers and staff in using district administrative applications
Course enrollment
Document student class hours
Proctor TABE, CASAS, BEST Plus 2.0, and literacy exams
Progress test students
Give detailed information of program and the different certification courses available
Internship September 2020- November 2020
Bexar County Sheriff’s Office
Conducted data entry
Performed clerical function such as filing and copying
Maintained files
Assisted in investigations in an administrative role
Performed other tasks as required
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Criminology and Criminology Justice August 2021-
The University of San Antonio at Texas, San Antonio, TX
Bachelor of Arts, Forensic Science (Criminology) August 2018- November 2020
St. Mary’s University, San Antonio, TX
Minor in Biology
3.63/4.00 cumulative GPA, Cum Laude
Associate of Science August 2015- May 2018
Palo Alto College, San Antonio, TX
Associate of Arts August 2015- May 2018
Palo Alto College, San Antonio, TX
VOLUNTEER WORK
San Antonio Youth Literacy Program January 2019- April 2019
Provide opportunities for guided reading practices
Foster an enjoyment of reading
Enhance motivation and self- esteem of at- risk children through the experience of reading
Complete the one-time, two-hour tutor training session
Read with assigned students for a least 1 hour per week, 30 minutes per student
Keep track of student’s progress for administrative evaluation of the Reading Buddy program
Talk with students to help them feel more comfortable with reading and to help improve their self- esteem
Work with students on various word and reading activities