Owner/Operator/Creator

helped open/organize kitchen Restaurant / Craft Beer Bar - Lead cook

Gained knowledge and mindset needed to manage a very busy kitchen, learned the industry. Very busy kitchen, one of San Diego's first Gastropub.

One of San Diego's Fist Organic Farm to Table Food Truck - Cook

Cook / Assist / TrainFor a Professional /Personal Chef / Meal Planner - Volunteered my time and services in order to gain knowledge and practice in the industry.

Paralegal - All Minority / Female ran law firm. Employment Litigation/Class Action Defense firm

Management of 30-50 cases, collection of judgments, client and court contact, filing, etc. Preparing and drafting of motions, documents, discovery and pleadings. Calendaring and legal research.

Firm specializing in Family and Real Estate Law. Management of 30-75 cases, client and court contact, filing, etc. Preparing and drafting of motions, documents, discovery and pleadings. Calendaring. Preparing, editing of correspondence and conducting legal research.

Maintaining 100+ hour billable monthly quota. Management of 30-75 cases from inception to completion, collection of judgments, client and court contact and filing documents with court. Preparing and drafting of motions, documents, discovery and pleadings. Heavy unlawful detainer trial preparation and money judgments. Calendaring and monitoring of attorney billing, review and edit end of month billing. Preparing, editing of correspondence and conducting legal research. Supervised and trained co-workers and updated rules and forms.

Civil:• Pre-trial and trial preparation, document production, correspondence, discovery, case management, calendaring, filing, indexing, bates stamping, legal research and scheduling. Calendar management. Criminal:• Management of felony, misdemeanor and appellate cases. Correspondence, calendaring, discovery and client interviews. Communication with District and City Attorney’s office. Federal Material Witness: • Providing interpreting services/interviews for clients withheld in CCA, MCC, ICJ, and SCJ detention facilities. Creation of case management and forms. Communication with government officials regarding Material Witness bonds, remands and releases. Preparing and fielding of court bonds, contact and interviewing of sureties and processing of bonds.

Case processing, intake scheduling and follow-up. Provide information and referral services to clients. Interviewed/screened clients for possible mediations. Coordinated and scheduled mediations.