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Fernando Mendez

Fresno

Summary

Legal professional with a fervor for education, precision, and helping others. Welcoming all challenges, big or small, and embracing stress and difficulty in order to arrive at much-needed solutions. Always willing to adapt and learn from anything or anyone.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Immigration Law Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Yarra, Rivas and Associates, PLC
01.2022 - Current
  • Drafting motions, legal cover letters, client declarations, and court correspondence for cases in immigration court and for executive agencies.
  • Managing a case load of 300+ cases under 5+ attorneys’ supervision and guidance.
  • Carrying out, from start to finish, time-sensitive cases, including deportation defense, asylum, family-based immigration, U-visa, naturalization, SIJS, military parole in place, and other USCIS applications.
  • Assisted in collecting and submitting documents for Ninth Circuit courts, USCIS, EOIR, BIA, and other federal agencies.
  • Maintained direct client communication and satisfaction among foreign nationals from various backgrounds, languages, ethnicities, and countries.
  • Cooperating and working with law enforcement, court personnel, and outside attorneys, with the aim of carrying out cases to completion.
  • Analyzing and monitoring case status to meet legal, procedural, and company regulations.
  • Helping clients and families in times of need and amidst changing immigration laws.

Merchandise Stocker

Costco Wholesale Corporation
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Coordinated hundreds of thousands of dollars of equipment and products daily under direct supervision.
  • Engaged in adaptable communication in response to company and customer needs.
  • Maintained knowledge of inventory and store tasks.
  • Kept track of incoming shipments, new products, and management goals in pursuit of higher sales.
  • Worked in a highly intense and fast-paced environment to meet client needs.

Field Laborer

PR- Farms
01.2014 - 01.2020
  • Performed high-intensity labor that involves heavy lifting, high endurance, and constant physical movement in dynamic weather conditions.
  • Contributed as a team member with constant communication under direct supervision.
  • Operated heavy machinery and farm equipment.
  • Used critical thinking skills to carry out tasks and solve problems.
  • Cooperated with co-workers of various backgrounds and languages to meet deadlines.

Part-time Advertisment Distributor

Dallas Consulting
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Strategically distributed pamphlets and flyers throughout residential locations.
  • Practiced active listening and persuasion amongst diverse target groups.
  • Designed routes and carried out operations for intended audiences.
  • Displayed efficient communication skills with team members which aided max efficiency.

Education

Real Estate Salesperson's License, #02154271 -

California Department of Real Estate (DRE)
08-2021

B.S - Business Administration – International Business Option

California State University, Fresno
01.2021

Associate's Degree - Business Administration for Transfer

Fresno City College
01.2019

Skills

  • Excellent Reading and Writing Capabilities
  • Microsoft Office Literate
  • Passionate
  • Collaborative/Teachable
  • Empathetic
  • Ambitious Work Ethic
  • Dependable
  • Curious
  • Ethical
  • Patient
  • Detail Oriented
  • Receptive

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Elementary

Timeline

Immigration Law Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Yarra, Rivas and Associates, PLC
01.2022 - Current

Merchandise Stocker

Costco Wholesale Corporation
01.2020 - 01.2022

Part-time Advertisment Distributor

Dallas Consulting
01.2016 - 01.2018

Field Laborer

PR- Farms
01.2014 - 01.2020

B.S - Business Administration – International Business Option

California State University, Fresno

Real Estate Salesperson's License, #02154271 -

California Department of Real Estate (DRE)

Associate's Degree - Business Administration for Transfer

Fresno City College

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