Antonette Renteria
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Education
DIPLOMA JUNE 1991 ROBERTO CLEMENTE HIGH SCHOOL
Experience
ILLINOIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
MAY 2019- FEBRUARY 2020
NOVEMBER 2021 – AUGUST 2023
· In my current temp position at the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA), I provide assistant paralegal support to the lead paralegal working on and closing the Community Affairs transactions. Although I am under the supervision of the lead paralegal, I have worked independently on many of the assignments I assist with. This includes the collection and organization of documentation during the due diligence/closing process and updating checklists when asked.
· I have also sat in with the lead paralegal on Community Affairs program meetings with the grantees.
· I work well under pressure, adapt quickly, and juggle multiple assignments and deadlines.
· I have prepared files for closing binders. I have organized, scanned, and filed legal documents for offsite storage.
· I am also currently working as assistant to the senior paralegal on the HJIIP – (Housing for Justice Involved Individuals Program).
CHILD CAREGIVER
OCTOBER 2018- MAY 2019
· Planned and implemented activities based on children's developmental milestones.
· Monitored children while their parents were away.
· Met children's nutritional needs by preparing nutritious snacks.
· Supervised hygiene by changing diapers and assisting in washing hands and bathing.
RECEPTIONIST DCFS DIVISON OF CHILD PROTECTION
JUNE 2018-OCTOBER 2018
· Greeted incoming clients, distribute parking permits, answer, and direct phone calls.
· Schedule conference rooms for parent and child visits and investigator meetings.
· Create investigative packets and translate correspondence for Spanish speaking clients.
OFFICE ASSOCIATE DCFS ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING UNIT
MAY 2017-JUNE 2018
· Answered and directed mainline calls especially for Spanish speaking appellants.
· Opened and distributed incoming mail and faxes.
· Supported Administrative law judges with clerical duties.
ASSEMBLER LBP MANUFACTURING
JULY 2016-MARCH 2017
· Completed specific tasks for the assembly of each product.
· Stacked and compiled goods into appropriate containers.
· Maintained safe and clean working environment.
Skills & Abilities
OFFICE EXPERIENCE
· Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
· Data Entry
· Appointment Scheduling
· Filing
· Multitasking
· Time management
· Attentive to detail
· Customer service
· Organized
· Team orientated
COMMUNICATION
· Ensure that each need or demand is met when working with clients by paying close attention, asking questions, and summarizing request.
BILINGUAL
· Fluent in English and Spanish.
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
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