Esmeralda Madueno Morales
Delano
Summary
Experienced with managing legal documents and providing comprehensive administrative support. Utilizes strong organizational skills to ensure efficient office operations and case management. Knowledge of legal research, document drafting, and client communication. Organized and efficient to learn new processes quickly.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Secretary
Kern County District Attorney's Office
12.2024 - Current
- Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive information to protect client privacy and uphold professional ethics.
- Facilitated communication between professionals and attorneys, ensuring prompt responses to inquiries.
- Organized files for court proceedings.
- Transcribed legal documents and phone conversations.
- Filed documents with courts on behalf of attorney.
- Reduced errors in legal documents by implementing thorough proofreading processes.
- Developed strong relationships with court personnel to ensure smooth filing processes and adherence to regulations.
- Created and printed legal documents for attorneys to review.
Child Support Specialist
Kern County Department of Child Support Services
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Provided compassionate guidance and resources for custodial parents seeking assistance with child support matters.
- Maintained strict confidentiality while managing sensitive information related to clients'' personal lives and finances.
- Recognized for consistently surpassing performance goals, earning a reputation for exceptional dedication and commitment to serving families.
- Assisted families in crisis by quickly locating absent parents for swift legal action regarding child support matters.
- Improved family outcomes by working collaboratively with state and federal agencies to ensure compliance with child support regulations.
- Conducted detailed financial assessments of non-custodial parents to determine appropriate child support obligations.
- Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
Mental Competency Trainer
Psychwest Clinical & Forensic Psychology Inc.
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Served as an effective and positive force to successfully assist clients through the program
- Applied a multidimensional learning model within an individual learning framework
- Organized and communicated clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Provided electronic and community-based instruction to those within the criminal justice system
- Developed rapport with clients and maintained a motivating and experiential learning environment
- Maintained case management duties including report writing and progress notes
- Used computer applications for training documenting, and communication purposes
- (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Completed training electronically from home and in person within community locations
- Enhanced client engagement by tailoring learning models to individual needs
Juvenile Correctional Officer
Probation Department
03.2022 - 11.2022
- Inspected rooms and conducted random searches of common areas
- Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly youth
- Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts
- Maintained clear and open communications with facility areas to support safe operations
- Informed youth and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities
- Supervised youth during meal distribution, recreation time and program performance
- Applied non-violent response tools and physical restraint during problematic situations
- Oversaw public areas and grounds to verify cleanliness and youth safety
Picking Packer
Jasmine Vineyards Inc.
07.2016 - 10.2017
- Examined final products to check conformance with quality and design standards
- Assembled boxes and stacked into columns for easy use by fellow packing and shipping team members
- Stacked, organized and palletized packages for efficient storage and movement
- Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety
- Packaged items with appropriate materials to prevent damage during shipping
Education
High School Diploma -
Cesar Chavez High School
Delano, CA12.2015
Bachelor Of Arts - Criminal Justice
California State University - Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CASkills
- Strategic planning
- Organization
- Court filing
- Efficient multi-tasker
- Safety
- Typing speed 40 WPM
- Client interviews
- Product identification
- Motivation
- Empathy
- Teamwork
- Positive Attitude
- Relationship Building
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
- Planning
- Organizing
- Materials
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Legal Secretary
Kern County District Attorney's Office
12.2024 - Current
Child Support Specialist
Kern County Department of Child Support Services
02.2024 - 11.2024
Mental Competency Trainer
Psychwest Clinical & Forensic Psychology Inc.
12.2022 - 06.2023
Juvenile Correctional Officer
Probation Department
03.2022 - 11.2022
Picking Packer
Jasmine Vineyards Inc.
07.2016 - 10.2017
Bachelor Of Arts - Criminal Justice
California State University - Bakersfield
High School Diploma -
Cesar Chavez High School
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