Clinic Program Attorney

• May 2022 - Present

As staff attorney, I primarily support the Asylum and Immigration Law Clinic and Business and Community Law Clinic. In addition to my role, I serve as the advisor for the Latinx Law Student Association. As an employee of Wayne State University, I am a member of the Latinx Faculty Staff Association. I also serve as advisor of the Chi Delta Chapter of Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc. As staff attorney, I primarily support the Asylum and Immigration Law Clinic and Business and Community Law Clinic. In addition to my role, I serve as the advisor for the Latinx Law Student Association. As an employee of Wayne State University, I am a member of the Latinx Faculty Staff Association. I also serve as advisor of the Chi Delta Chapter of Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc.

Secretary

• Jul 2021 - Jun 2022

Legal Director

• Mar 2021 - May 2022

Clinical Support Staff

• Jan 2019 - Mar 2021

Trademark Clinic: Screen incoming calls for prospective clients seeking trademark protection.Immigration Clinic: Spanish speaking student attorney appearing at the Detroit Immigration Court for pretrials, trials, and bond hearings. I have also prepared discovery documents such as exhibits, witnesses, and custody redetermination motions. I also screen calls for prospective clients in need of immigration defense and assist with the translation of documents and serve as an interpreter between clients and other student attorneys. I also oversee the students that are registered in the clinical course. I have experience in preparing employment authorization documents, fee waiver, green card applications, asylum applications, freedom of information act requests, and travel documents. Other Clinical Support: I assisted with the organization and planning of two expungement clinics that were carried out in the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe and in Lansing, MI. I also train staff and students on Clio usage (legal database software used in all clinics). Show less

Student Attorney

• Jan 2020 - May 2020

Student Attorney, Detroit Mercy Law Trademark & Entrepreneur ClinicStudent attorney (under the Clinic name and being recognized by the USPTO) for The American Handball Company LLC during the Winter 2020 semester. Work performed: prepared an operating agreement for client and assumed name application.

Student Sales Representative

• Sep 2019 - May 2020

Central Regional Director

• Oct 2018 - Mar 2020

-Organized the Central Region Encuentro at Detroit Mercy Law in Winter 2019. -Promoted NLLSA's mission to high schools and universities in the State of Michigan. -2020 Annual Conference Pre-Law Committee Chair. -Organized the Central Region Encuentro at Detroit Mercy Law in Winter 2019. -Promoted NLLSA's mission to high schools and universities in the State of Michigan. -2020 Annual Conference Pre-Law Committee Chair.

Region IX President, Law Student Division

• Oct 2018 - Sep 2019

International Admissions Counselor & Designated School Official

• Oct 2015 - Dec 2018

I managed and assisted all graduate and transfer applications for all prospective international students. I was also a Designated School Official and issued I-20s to admitted international students through the Office of Admissions. I also sat on committees that reviewed scholarships and Latino student enrollment and retention. I managed and assisted all graduate and transfer applications for all prospective international students. I was also a Designated School Official and issued I-20s to admitted international students through the Office of Admissions. I also sat on committees that reviewed scholarships and Latino student enrollment and retention.

Paralegal

• Apr 2015 - Oct 2015

I drafted immigration related letters and filings for immigration attorneys. I also provided translation services for Spanish speaking clients. I am familiar with all immigration application’s and processes including: U-Visa, Permanent Residency, Naturalization, TPS Visa, Immigration Court Proceeding’s, Asylum, and DACA. I am also familiar with Cerenade eImmigration software. I drafted immigration related letters and filings for immigration attorneys. I also provided translation services for Spanish speaking clients. I am familiar with all immigration application’s and processes including: U-Visa, Permanent Residency, Naturalization, TPS Visa, Immigration Court Proceeding’s, Asylum, and DACA. I am also familiar with Cerenade eImmigration software.

Office Assistant & Student Dispatcher

• Jun 2012 - Apr 2015

As an office assistant I assist staff with any work that needs completion for the police department which includes mailing, paying citations, answering all incoming calls (emergency & non-emergency), assisting any officers, and so on. As a student dispatcher I have experience with dispatching any calls ranging from a non-emergency call to an emergency call that could be medical. I work in a very fast-paced & demanding environment that requires quick thinking, listening skills, and leadership. As an office assistant I assist staff with any work that needs completion for the police department which includes mailing, paying citations, answering all incoming calls (emergency & non-emergency), assisting any officers, and so on. As a student dispatcher I have experience with dispatching any calls ranging from a non-emergency call to an emergency call that could be medical. I work in a very fast-paced & demanding environment that requires quick thinking, listening skills, and leadership.

Canvasser

• Oct 2014 - Nov 2014

As a canvasser my responsibilities are to contact voters before upcoming election in the Grand Rapids area. As a canvasser I update information on the NGP VAN, gain signatures for a support statement that would push the federal government to create policies against pay day lenders, & inform voters on their polling places & any other questions they have about the 2014 election. As a canvasser my responsibilities are to contact voters before upcoming election in the Grand Rapids area. As a canvasser I update information on the NGP VAN, gain signatures for a support statement that would push the federal government to create policies against pay day lenders, & inform voters on their polling places & any other questions they have about the 2014 election.

Canvassing Captain & Volunteer

• Jun 2014 - Nov 2014

Responsible for canvassing done in Holland for the Sarah Howard for State Senate campaign which includes passing out literature, registering voters, & informing voters. Responsible for canvassing done in Holland for the Sarah Howard for State Senate campaign which includes passing out literature, registering voters, & informing voters.

Assistant Youth Program Coordinator

• Aug 2012 - Jun 2013

I was an assistant program coordinator for the Adelante Youth Program. This program consisted of local high school students that met once a week with me. I coordinated all weekly meetings, also any other events such as community service & socials, and assisted with the planning of the annual Hispanic Youth Leadership Conference. This conference has been an annual event in which a large number of local high school students attend various workshops followed by a college & career fair. I was an assistant program coordinator for the Adelante Youth Program. This program consisted of local high school students that met once a week with me. I coordinated all weekly meetings, also any other events such as community service & socials, and assisted with the planning of the annual Hispanic Youth Leadership Conference. This conference has been an annual event in which a large number of local high school students attend various workshops followed by a college & career fair.