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Managed a high-volume caseload, ensuring all deadlines and filing requirements were met. Drafted motions to reopen, motions to reconsider, motions for continuance, affidavits, and other pleadings for submission to immigration court and USCIS.

Completed rigorous workshops on legal writing, case briefing, statutory interpretation, and oral advocacy while studying in Spain. Adapted to a different cultural and legal environment by engaging with diverse perspectives and legal traditions.

Managed defendant cases and updated court records using Excel spreadsheets. Communicated with defendants, providing assistance and scheduling virtual calls and in-court appearances for defendants and attorneys.

Scheduled and maintained a daily calendar for the employer, utilizing strong time management and organizational skills. Planned and arranged long-term travel arrangements, including booking flights and accommodations.

Managed shipping operations for retail and e-commerce, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries. Provided personalized shopping experiences by assisting clients with product selection, styling advice, and order placement.

Studied Criminal Justice with a minor in Accounting at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. The curriculum covered various aspects of the criminal justice system and foundational accounting principles.