Melanie Aguilar
Wheeling
Summary
Paralegal with over three years of practical experience at a reputable law practice, I help attorneys with legal research, document drafting, case management, and client communication. Earning my Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies, I continue to improve my knowledge of legal procedures and contribute successfully to case preparation. My attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to operate under pressure have been critical in assisting a high-performing legal team.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Receptionist (Part Time Weekends)
Bella Terra Wheeling
Wheeling
04.2022 - Current
- Scanning
- Faxing
- Background checks.
- Answering calls.
- Maintaining records and files.
- Confidential information.
- Keep the office organized.
- Entry data.
- Shorting mail.
Paralegal
Antonopoulos Law Group
Chicago
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Addendums
- Negotiate contracts with real estate agents, buyers, sellers, contractors, and title companies.
- Drafting Power of Attorney Forms.
- Drafting Quit Claim Deeds.
- Contract deadlines management.
- Schedule Closings.
Paralegal
Jeffrey Rabin & Associates
Mount Prospect
10.2022 - 07.2024
- Drafting Fee Agreements.
- Representation Agreements.
- Keep case files and legal papers up to date.
- Composing and modifying reports and letters.
- Managing Attorneys' Schedules
- Managing court orders and decisions.
Service Manager
Chipotle Grill
Wheeling
09.2019 - 03.2022
- Leading workers,
- Supervising workers.
- Customer service interactions.
- Customer satisfaction.
- Training others.
- Closing money reports.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies
William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL05-2025
Skills
- Contract negotiation
- Case management
- Leadership
- Multitasker
- Management
- Team working
- Positive attitude
- Conflict Solver
- Proficient Microsoft
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Emergency Medical Dispatch
- Public Safety Dispatch
- Food Safety Handler
- Food Safety Manager Handler
- Westlaw
- LexisNexis
Timeline
Paralegal
Antonopoulos Law Group
09.2024 - 05.2025
Paralegal
Jeffrey Rabin & Associates
10.2022 - 07.2024
Receptionist (Part Time Weekends)
Bella Terra Wheeling
04.2022 - Current
Service Manager
Chipotle Grill
09.2019 - 03.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies
William Rainey Harper College
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