Experience

Monge & Associates

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bilingual Client Advocate

  • Jan 2020 - Present



Hammack Law Firm Personal Injury

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bilingual Paralegal & Intake Specialist

  • Jun 2015 - Jan 2020



Monge & Associates

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• BILINGUAL INTAKE SPECIALIST

  • Jan 2015 - May 2015

  Screening of potential clients and leads to determine if lead meets criteria and if representation is appropriate and desired by potential client for Social Security and Personal Injury cases in the Southeastern United States. Screening of potential clients and leads to determine if lead meets criteria and if representation is appropriate and desired by potential client for Social Security and Personal Injury cases in the Southeastern United States.



Self-Employed

• Self-Employed Interpreter/Translator

  • May 2013 - Feb 2015

  Medical and legal interpretations and all document translations from Spanish to English Medical and legal interpretations and all document translations from Spanish to English



The Carolina Law Group

• Bilingual Senior Paralegal

  • May 2013 - Jul 2014

  *Worked autonomously for 14 months at a satellite office managing office and working on both workers comp and immigration cases. *Responsible for new client intakes and information gathering in person and by telephone for potential new cases. *Met with clients and potential clients on behalf of the law firm for consultations involving work related accidents, automobile accidents, family law, criminal law, immigration law and meetings regarding client cases and interpreted for attorney consultations and meetings. *Responsible for all aspects of casework for workers’ compensation clients, including correspondence, medical record requests and review as well as preparation of pre-hearing briefs. *Handled incoming calls from potential new clients as well as existing clients both English and Hispanic. *Worked on immigration cases of various types from start-up through completion such as: family-based cases, employment-based cases, criminal/deportation cases, immigration court-related issues. *Preparation of all documents and applications for USCIS and Immigration courts. *Responsible for translations from Spanish to English. *In charge of extensive research concerning client cases, background information, medical records, current immigration laws and procedures, court documents. *Established contacts with Hispanic community and participated in various Hispanic cultural activities on behalf of the law firm. Show less



The Carruthers Law Firm

• Greenville, South Carolina Area

• Bilingual Paralegal

  • Apr 2012 - Apr 2013

  *Responsible for new client intakes and information gathering in person and by telephone for potential new cases. *Met with clients and potential clients on behalf of the law firm for consultations involving work related accidents, automobile accidents, family law, criminal law, immigration law and meetings regarding client cases and interpreted for attorney consultations and meetings. *Responsible for all aspects of casework for workers’ compensation clients, including correspondence, medical record requests and review, preparation of pre-hearing briefs. *Handled incoming calls from potential new clients as well as existing clients both English and Hispanic. *Worked on immigration cases of various types from start-up through completion such as: family-based cases, employment-based cases, criminal/deportation cases, immigration court-related issues. *Preparation of all documents and applications for USCIS and Immigration courts. *Responsible for translations from Spanish to English. *In charge of extensive research concerning client cases, background information, medical records, current immigration laws and procedures, court documents. *Established contacts with Hispanic community and participated in various Hispanic cultural activities on behalf of the law firm. Show less



Smith Jordan Law Firm

• Easley, SC

• Bilingual Paralegal

  • Sep 2007 - Mar 2012

  *Responsible for all aspects of casework for approximately 40 workers’ compensation clients, including correspondence, medical record requests and review, preparation of pre-hearing briefs. *Handled incoming calls from potential new clients as well as existing clients both English and Hispanic. *Worked on immigration cases of various types from start-up through completion such as: family-based cases, employment-based cases, criminal/deportation cases, immigration court-related issues. *Responsible for translations from Spanish to English. *In charge of extensive research concerning client cases, background information, medical records, current immigration laws and procedures, court documents. *Interpretation for attorney-client consultations for workers’ compensation, personal injury and immigration cases. *Responsible for new client intakes and information gathering in person and by telephone for potential new cases. *Established contacts with Hispanic community and participated in various Hispanic cultural activities on behalf of the law firm. Show less



The Dick James Law Firm

• Greenville, South Carolina Area

• Bilingual Paralegal

  • Oct 2006 - Sep 2007

  *Responsible for all aspects of casework for around 100 workers’ compensation clients. *Handled incoming calls from potential new clients as well as existing clients both English and Hispanic. *Worked on immigration cases of various types from start-up through completion such as: family-based cases, employment-based cases, criminal/deportation cases, immigration court-related issues. *Responsible for translations from Spanish to English. *In charge of extensive research concerning client cases, background information, medical records, current immigration laws and procedures, court documents. *Interpretation for attorney-client consultations, both workers’ compensation and immigration cases. *Responsible for new client intakes and information gathering in person and by telephone for potential new cases. *Established contacts with Hispanic community and participated in various Hispanic cultural activities on behalf of the law firm. Show less