Amanda Macharia
Paralegal at State Attorney's Office, 9th Judicial Circuit of Florida- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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NALA Advanced Certified Paralegal
NALA - The Paralegal AssociationJun, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
NALA Certified Paralegal
NALA - The Paralegal AssociationJun, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Notary Public
State of Florida
Experience
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State Attorney's Office, 9th Judicial Circuit of Florida
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United States
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Law Enforcement
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1 - 100 Employee
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Paralegal
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Apr 2019 - Present
Paralegal, Intake Unit - Collaborated with law enforcement to collect evidence. - Determined legal value of evidence and analyzed its relevance. - Performed legal research - Created streamlined synopses of cases - Provided charging recommendations to attorneys Lead Legal Assistant, Domestic Violence Unit Legal Assistant, Violent Crimes Unit - Analyzed discovery prior to disclosure - Coordinated depositions and hearings with attorneys, legal assistants, and judicial assistants - Prepared jury instructions, tailoring them to suit a diverse amount of cases - Provided trial support for attorneys - Generated and edited a variety of court documents, ensuring accuracy and timely filing - Trained new legal assistants on best practices and office procedures - Prepared and pulled dockets Show less
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Orange County Public Schools
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Primary and Secondary Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Educator
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Sep 2001 - Mar 2019
- Peace and Justice Institute trainer, leading professional development training for staff in areas of multicultural curriculum, inclusion and implicit bias, restorative justice, emotional intelligence, and more - Primary placement for immigrant and refugee students - Maintained records required for documentation of federal requirements - Tracked and analyzed data and adjusted curriculum and instructional methods accordingly - School Advisory Council representative, analyzing data and presenting key school initiatives to stakeholders - Organized and executed interactive curriculum for students and staff, adapting methods of instruction while simultaneously delivering quality content - Clinical Educator, mentor and intern supervisor Show less
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Education
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2019 - 2020
Seminole State College of Florida
Associate's degree, Legal Assistant/Paralegal -
2000 - 2004
University of Central Florida
Bachelor's degree, Political Science - International Relations
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