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WENDY N LÓPEZ

Oakland

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Program Manager

Legal Link
04.2022 - 07.2024
  • Responsible for logging & tracking donations in salesforce, sending thank-letters, updating digital donor portfolios.
  • Directly in charge of all data management including data entry and reporting for existing and new grants.
  • Coordinated and oversaw weekly legal clinic in English and Spanish screening for legal issues and sharing appropriate resources in Northern California.
  • Supervised Legal Link interns and assigned weekly projects and tasks.
  • Provided technical, administrative, research, interpretation, organization, social media and design work as needed.

Immigration Legal Fellow

Immigrants Rising
07.2020 - 08.2021
  • Attended biweekly immigration law trainings for four months
  • Produced four weekly confidential legal memos reviewed by a licensed attorney
  • Conducted follow-up calls with users explaining legal remedies outlined in legal memos
  • Responsible for reviewing intakes, uploading final legal memos, writing follow-up call notes, and changing case statuses on Salesforce

Legal Assistant

Law Offices Of Janice Cho
11.2019 - 06.2020
  • Conducted initial intakes with clients seeking Family and Immigration legal services
  • Recorded/ tracked initial retainer deposits, invoices, and monthly retainers on QuickBooks
  • Responsible for creating case files, updating hearing folders for active cases, maintaining record of active and non-active cases on excel, and coordinating storage pick-ups

Bilingual Client Advocate

Justice & Diversity Center
08.2018 - 11.2019
  • Conducted initial intakes with low-income clients searching for pro-bono legal services by monitoring the intake line twice a week and tracking client information on Salesforce
  • Liaison between San Francisco Court House, Eviction Defense Collaborative, and Supervising Attorney in preparation for weekly settlement conferences
  • Responsible for communication amongst clients and volunteer attorneys by sending out weekly blasts, recruiting volunteer interpreters, matching clients with volunteer attorneys

Housing Outreach Case Manager

Compass Family Services
06.2017 - 08.2018
  • Conducted initial intakes to assess program eligibility and provided individualized housing search assistance to families with section 8 vouchers
  • Facilitated two weekly affordable housing workshops for families in English and Spanish
  • Provided families ongoing case management for up to a year after finding housing

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Media Studies

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
05.2017

Skills

  • MS Office, Google Suite, Zoom, Mailchimp, Buffer, Slack, Asana, Wix, WordPress, Flipcause, Adobe Suite, Canva, InDesign
  • Westlaw database and Lawyaw
  • Salesforce, Prime, QuickBooks, MyCase
  • Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Vimeo
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Solution and Detail-Oriented, Dependable, Resourceful, Creative, Team Player

Certification

  • Pre-Law Fund Recipient, Immigrants Rising 2021-2022, San Francisco CA
  • Crisis De-Escalation and Safety in the Field for Professionals Working with System Involved Families, A Better Way, Inc., June 19, 2018, Berkeley CA
  • Legal First Aid for Providers, Project Legal Link, March 20, 2018, San Francisco CA

Timeline

Program Manager

Legal Link
04.2022 - 07.2024

Immigration Legal Fellow

Immigrants Rising
07.2020 - 08.2021

Legal Assistant

Law Offices Of Janice Cho
11.2019 - 06.2020

Bilingual Client Advocate

Justice & Diversity Center
08.2018 - 11.2019

Housing Outreach Case Manager

Compass Family Services
06.2017 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Media Studies

University of California, Berkeley

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