Paralegal

David Cabrera

**** *. ******* **.

Houston, TX **027

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Objective

Position as a Paralegal

Skills

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Detail oriented; Able to adhere to deadlines and budgets

• Familiar with a variety of computer applications: Word, Excell, Powerpoint, etc.

• Familiar with LexisNexis and Westlaw legal research databases

• Bilingual Spanish/English, Certified Interpreter and Translator

Experience

Lori K. Redmond, Attorney at Law, Houston, Texas

Paralegal, 2005 – 2009

Responsibilities included scheduling appointments and hearings; preparing client case files; analyzing client psycho-social/criminal history information in order to determine appropriate legal strategy; performing legal research and drafting documents; interviewing clients.

M&M Roofing & Siding, Houston, Texas

Marketing Manager, 2003-2005

Responsibilities included managing various advertising accounts; developing leads for salesmen; coordinating and scheduling multiple crews assigned to each salesman, and managing accounts receivable.

ATP Oil & Gas, Caracas, Venezuela

Legal Assistant/Translator, 1998-2003

Duties included reviewing and drafting contracts; obtaining information and file documentation necessary to qualify corporation to transact business in foreign countries; providing legal document translations and interpreting for several attorneys in the company’s legal department.

Education

Paralegal Certificate, National Paralegal College, 2005

Presently enrolled National Paralegal College pursuing B.S. in Paralegal Studies

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