Experience
Mesa & Coe Law, P.A.   August 2014 - Present
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   March 2010 - March 2015
Independent Consultant  July 2006 - June 2014
Americans for Immigrant Justice  May 2008 - December 2008
Oxfam America  January 2005 - July 2006
People For the American Way Foundation  September 2002 - July 2004
Colombian-American Service Association   April 2001 - March 2002

Skills
Federal Courts, Data Migration, Class Actions, Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Immigration Issues, International Law, Immigration Law, Legal Assistance, Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Research, Bankruptcy, Family Law, Human Rights, Nonprofits, Mediation, Courts, Policy, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Appeals

Education
St. Thomas University School of Law   2006 — 2008
Juris Doctor, Law

St. Thomas University School of Law   2003 — 2004
LL.M, Master of Laws, Intercultural Human Rights, Cum Laude

Florida International University   1998 — 2002
B.A, Political Sciences & International Relations

Experience
Legal Aid Society - Employment Law Center  August 2015 - Present
Hadsell Stormer Richardson & Renick, LLP   May 2015 - July 2015
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   June 2014 - August 2014
Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR)   June 2014 - August 2014
Labor Community/Strategy Center   September 2012 - July 2013
National Day Labor Organizing Network (NDLON)   May 2012 - September 2012
Gender JUST   April 2011 - December 2011
Miguel del Valle for Mayor Campaign   November 2010 - February 2011
UNITE HERE Local 11  June 2008 - August 2010
Pomona College  August 2007 - May 2008

Skills
Teaching, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Grassroots Organizing, Community Organizing, Community Outreach, Program Development, Nonprofits, Political Campaigns, Grants, Curriculum Development, Policy Analysis, Social Media, Fundraising, Public Policy, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing, Program Evaluation, Leadership Development, Youth Development, Administration, Community Development, Spanish, Research

Education
University of California, Irvine   2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Pomona College   2004 — 2008
B.A., History, Latin American Studies

School for International Training   2006 — 2006
Ecuador (South America), Culture & Development Study Abroad Program

Experience
United States Army Reserve  June 2014 - Present
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   May 2014 - July 2014
United States Army Reserve  November 2012 - June 2014
Florida International University  August 2013 - May 2014
The Reyes Law Firm, P.A.   May 2013 - July 2013
US Army  July 2010 - May 2012
US Army  August 2009 - June 2010
El Sol Jupiter's Neighborhood Resource Center  January 2008 - May 2008
Florida Atlantic University  September 2006 - May 2008
Corn Maya, Inc.   April 2005 - May 2008

Skills
Army, Logistics, Writing, Second-in-Command, Military Operations, Military Experience, Security Clearance, Operational Planning, Force Protection, Computer Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, Computer Repair, Computer Maintenance, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Research, Presentations, Veterans Benefits, Office Administration, Personnel Management, Weapons, Command, Military Property

Education
Florida International University - College of Law   2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Florida Atlantic University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Experience
Delgado & Rodriguez, LLP   January 2015 - Present
Clutch Group  October 2013 - December 2014
U.S. Department of Justice   January 2013 - May 2013
Columbus Community Legal Services  January 2013 - May 2013
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   June 2012 - August 2012
Office of Administrative Hearings (District of Columbia)   October 2011 - May 2012
WMR Immigration Law Group   October 2010 - July 2011
St. Augustine Catholic High School   January 2009 - May 2010
Centro para el Desarollo de la Intelegencia (Asuncion, Paraguay)   June 2007 - November 2008
Quarles & Brady LLP  June 2006 - March 2007

Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Westlaw, Research, Lexis, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel

Education
Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America   2010 — 2013
Juris Doctorate, Law

Marquette University   2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Theology (Political Science minor)

Bishop Gorman Catholic High School   1999 — 2003
High School Diploma

Experience
Kelley/Uustal  2013 - Present
Florida House of Representatives  November 2012 - Present
Jose Javier Rodriguez, P.A.   2012 - 2013
Clyne & Associates, P.A.   2011 - 2012
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   2006 - 2011
Carlos A. Costa Immigration & Human Rights Clinic, FIU College of Law   2008 - 2010

Skills
Personal Injury, Trials, Legal Assistance, Personal Injury..., Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Immigration Law, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Civil Litigation, Courts, Legal Issues, Legal Writing, Legislation, Policy, Public Policy, Human Rights, Medical Malpractice, Civil Rights, Commercial Litigation, Mediation, Training, Administrative Law, Westlaw, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis

Education
Harvard Law School   2003 — 2006
J.D.

Experience
American Immigration Lawyers Association  August 2014 - Present
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York  August 2012 - Present
Every Nation Ministries  January 2013 - Present
Public Defender's Office of the Fourth Judicial Circuit   August 2011 - April 2012
Florida Coastal School of Law  January 2011 - December 2011
Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc.   August 2011 - November 2011
Florida Coastal School of Law  December 2010 - August 2011
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   April 2010 - May 2011
David R. Fletcher Immigration Attorney   December 2010 - January 2011
St. John's University   October 2005 - May 2009

Skills
Immigration Law, Westlaw, Public Speaking, Courts, Human Rights, Legal Research, Research, Legal Writing, Spanish, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Civil Litigation, Bilingual-Spanish, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Administrative Law, Hearings, Criminal Defense, Mediation, Interviews, Leadership Development, Business Ethics, PowerPoint, Non-profits, Event Planning, Training, Customer Service, Teaching, Editing, Time Management, Legal Advocacy, Lexis Nexis, Brief Writing, Mentoring, Wordperfect, Fundraising, Domestic Violence, AILA link, Education, International Business, Community Development, Community Service, Ministry Leadership, Campus Ministry, NYS Notary Public, Criminal Law, Legal Assistance, Litigation, Leadership

Education
Florida Coastal School of Law   2009 — 2011
J.D., Juris Doctor

Saint John's University - Peter J. Tobin College of Business   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Management; Minor in Philosophy of Law

Universidad de Puerto Rico-Recinto Rio Piedras   2008 — 2008
Executive Leadership Program, Theology Seminar

Saint John's University School of Law   2007 — 2007
Ronald H. Brown Center for Civil Rights & Economic Development

Newtown High School   2001 — 2005
High School Regents Diploma, Business

Experience
Greenberg Traurig, LLP  November 2013 - Present
Greenberg Traurig, LLP  November 2012 - October 2013
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority  January 2012 - April 2012
Stone Harbor Investment Partners  June 2011 - August 2011
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   June 2010 - August 2010
NYC Department of Education  August 2006 - June 2009

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Lexis, Research, Editing

Education
University of Miami School of Law   2009 — 2012
Juris Doctor, Law

Queens College of the City University of New York   2006 — 2008
Master of Science - summa cum laude, Education

Queens College of the City University of New York   2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts - cum laude, Political Science

Experience
Robinson, Pecaro & Mier, P.A.   January 2015 - Present
Goldberg, Racila, D'Alessandro & Noone, LLC   December 2013 - December 2014
Florida Coastal School of Law  January 2011 - June 2011
Cvercko & Valantasis, PLLC   June 2010 - August 2010
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   March 2010 - March 2010
Farmworker Ministry   August 2008 - May 2009

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Mediation, Immigration Law, International &..., Bilingual, Westlaw, Lexis, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Organizational..., Multi Tasking, Highly detail oriented, Spanish, Motions, LexisNexis

Education
Florida Coastal School of Law   2009 — 2012
J.D., International & Comparative Law Certificate

Stetson University   2005 — 2009
B.A., Sociology, Business Law, & Spanish

Experience
Center for Popular Democracy  January 2014 - Present
Leadership Center for the Common Good   May 2012 - December 2013
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   July 2009 - April 2012
Toledoans United For Social Action   July 2007 - July 2009
Tallahassee Equality Action Ministry   January 2005 - July 2007

Skills
Fundraising, Relationship Building, Relationship Management, Grassroots Organizing, Community Organizing, Community Outreach, Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Budgets, Networking, Nonprofits, Organization Skills, Strategic Planning

Education
University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts   2000 — 2004
Dual Bachelor's degree, Spanish & Community Development

Experience
Brunswick Corporation  November 2014 - Present
Rosalind Franklin University  December 2013 - November 2014
The Joint Commission  November 2004 - December 2013
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES DEPARTMENT   June 2002 - September 2004
FLORIDA LEGAL SERVICES, Inc.   August 1997 - June 2002
Omega Research   1994 - 1997

Skills
SSIS, SSRS, ETL, Business Intelligence, SQL Server 2000-2008, SSAS, SCOM, Microsoft Office, Windows Server, Database Administration, Relational Databases, Database Design, Database Development, Database Management, Green Belt, Change Agent, Microsoft SQL Server, Analysis Services, Databases, Community Outreach, Senior Transportation, Web Applications, Database Admin, Management, Customer Service, Access, Leadership, Team Building, T-SQL

Education
University of Massachusetts Boston   2013 — 2013
College of Advancing and Professional Studies, Senior Transportation

ALLEGRA Learning Solutions, LLC.   2012 — 2012
Certificate in Gerontology, Gerontology

Roosevelt University   2006 — 2008
Masters, Information Systems

Florida International University   1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Management Information Systems, General

Experience
Rodriguez Tramont & Nuñez, P.A.   August 2015 - Present
Special Counsel  June 2014 - May 2015
Rodriguez, Tramont, Guerra, and Nunez, P.A.   May 2012 - August 2012
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   January 2012 - May 2012
DeMahy, Labrador, Drake, Payne, Cabeza   May 2011 - August 2011
Cervera Real Estate, Inc.   January 2010 - August 2010
Rodriguez, Tramont, Guerra, & Nuñez, P.A   May 2009 - August 2009

Education
University of Miami School of Law   2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Fundação Getulio Vargas / FGV   2013 — 2013
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law

Universidad de Belgrano   2007 — 2007
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

University of Florida   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Cum Laude

Experience
Vera + Skiscim, PL   September 2012 - Present
Hyman & Mars, LLP   November 2011 - September 2012
St. Thomas Law Review  June 2010 - June 2011
Office of the Public Defender, 11th Judicial Circuit, Miami, Fl.   August 2010 - May 2011
St. Thomas University School of Law Active Learning Program   August 2009 - May 2011
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   May 2010 - August 2010
Honorable Ana I. Gardiner, 17th Judicial Circuit   May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Legal Research, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Torts, Litigation, Criminal Law, Legal Issues, Courts, Mediation, Criminal Defense, Lexis

Education
St. Thomas University School of Law   2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor, Law

Florida State University   2003 — 2008
B.S., Management

Experience
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   May 2015 - Present
Florida International University College of Law  2013 - Present
Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc.   May 2014 - April 2015
Bonefish Grill  2008 - 2013
Barakat Law, P.A.   July 2012 - December 2012
Florida International University Student Media   2011 - 2012

Skills
Intermediate Spanish..., Computer Skills, Mac &..., Writing Proficiency, Legal Research Skills, Academic Research Skills, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Microsoft Office, Editing, Legal Research, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Spanish, Research, Social Media

Education
Florida International University   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations; Sociology and Anthropology

Florida State University   2006 — 2008
Associates of Arts

Miami Killian Senior High   2002 — 2006
High School Diploma

Experience
Community Justice Project, Inc.   2015 - Present
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   July 2014 - June 2015
Advancement Project  September 2011 - June 2014
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area  August 2007 - August 2008

Education
Harvard Law School   2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Boston College   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy

Experience
The Florida Bar  June 2015 - Present
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   August 2006 - Present
Frank Murray, P.A.   August 2001 - August 2006
Family Advocacy Center/ Power U   August 2000 - May 2001
Little Haiti Housing   December 1999 - August 2000
H.E.R.E. Local Union 355   June 1997 - December 1999

Skills
Human Resources, Immigration Law, Deferred Compensation, Public Speaking, Negotiation, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Performance Management, Labor Relations, Fundraising, HR Policies, Public Policy, Professional Mentoring, Professional Development, Press Releases, Staff Development, Leadership

Education
Florida International University - College of Business Administration   2011 — 2011
Master's Degree, Human Resources Management, 3.67

Barry University   1994 — 1997
B.S., Political Science/History

Experience
Law Offices of Anabelle Dias P.A.   August 2014 - Present
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   May 2014 - Present
Self-Employed  June 2012 - Present
Indonesian Journal of International and Comparative Law   2015 - 2015
Mission Essential Personnel, LLC  April 2011 - May 2012
The United States Air Force  July 2006 - October 2010
Jackson County Floridan   April 2005 - June 2005

Skills
Public Speaking, Creative Writing, Military, Ultra Marathon, Organizational..., Military Operations, Leadership, Editing, Air Force, Crisis Management, Military Experience, Intelligence Analysis, Long Distance Running, National Security, Trail Running, Weapons, Defense, Force Protection, Writing, Research, Microsoft Office

Education
Florida State University College of Law   2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.), International Law, 86

American Military University   2009 — 2011
Master of Arts, International Relations

Defense Language Institute   2007 — 2008
Associate of Arts, Pashto

University of Florida   2001 — 2005
BS, Journalism, Reporting, Photography, Anthropology, 3.2

Experience
Florida Alliance for Consumer Protection, Inc.   November 2013 - Present
Florida Consumer Action Network  October 2011 - March 2015
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   October 1991 - October 2011

Education
Florida State University

The University of Georgia
Doctor of Law (JD)

Experience
Greenberg Traurig, LLP  September 2014 - Present
University of Miami Immigration Clinic  August 2013 - May 2014
University of Miami STREET Law   August 2013 - May 2014
United States District Court, Southern District of Florida  August 2013 - December 2013
Greenberg Traurig, LLP  May 2013 - July 2013
University of Miami Immigration Clinic  August 2012 - May 2013
University of Miami STREET Law   August 2012 - May 2013
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   May 2012 - August 2012
City Faces Tutoring Program   August 2010 - May 2011
The League of United Latin American Citizens   August 2009 - February 2010

Education
University of Miami School of Law   2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Washington University in St. Louis   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Latin American Studies; Spanish; Anthropology

Experience
Office Depot  February 2010 - Present
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   2009 - Present
Reeder & Reeder   September 2007 - January 2010
US Courts  August 2006 - August 2007
State of Florida  August 2004 - April 2006
US Courts  August 2003 - August 2004
Holland and Knight  2002 - 2002
New York University  1996 - 2000

Skills
Commercial Litigation, Employment Law, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law

Education
University of Miami School of Law   2000 — 2003
J.D., Law

New York University   1991 — 1995
B.A., Politics and Urban Studies

Experience
Seventeen Systems   March 2009 - Present
Bay Area Legal Services  August 2009 - March 2012
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   December 2008 - December 2010
Cutter Oil Company   July 2007 - October 2008
Spiegel & Utrera P.A.   December 2005 - July 2007
Michigan State University College of Law Rental Housing Clinic   January 2005 - May 2005

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Research, Contract Negotiation, Courts, Legal Assistance, Legal Advice, Accounting, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, QuickBooks, Oil & Gas

Education
Michigan State University College of Law   2003 — 2005
JD, Law

Miami University   1999 — 2002
B.A., Spanish, German, Criminology

Experience
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   September 2014 - Present
University of Miami School of Law Human Rights Clinic   August 2013 - May 2014
National Women's Law Center  May 2013 - July 2013
PPFA Latin American Regional Office   January 2013 - May 2013
VIDA Legal Assistance, Inc.   June 2012 - August 2012
Center for Reproductive Rights  January 2011 - May 2011
Planned Parenthood NYC  January 2010 - August 2010
UCSF - AIDS Health Project  September 2007 - May 2009

Skills
Research, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Reproductive Health, Policy Analysis, Spanish, Public Policy, Westlaw, Public Health, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Program Evaluation, Fundraising, Program Development, Grant Writing

Education
University of Miami School of Law   2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), magna cum laude

Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health   2009 — 2011
MPH, Reproductive Health

Barnard College   2003 — 2007
BA, Psychology

Experience
Hopping Green & Sams, P.A.   July 2013 - Present
Florida House of Representatives  November 2012 - July 2013
The Florida Senate  May 2012 - November 2012
Florida House of Representatives  August 2011 - March 2012
Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation  May 2011 - July 2011
Law Office of John E. Eagen   January 2011 - May 2011
Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship   May 2010 - April 2011
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Legislation, Access, Legal Research, Licensing, Analysis, Legal Writing, Social Media, Mediation

Education
Florida State University College of Law   2009 — 2012
Juris Doctorate

Florida State University - College of Business   2010 — 2011
Master of Business Administration

University of North Carolina at Wilmington   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science- Business Administration, Finance

Experience
Office of the State Attorney, 20th Judicial Circuit Florida  January 2013 - Present
Miami Dade Public Defender's Office  August 2012 - December 2012
Children's Legal Services  March 2012 - May 2012
Office of the State Attorney, 17th Jud. Cir.   January 2012 - May 2012
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   2010 - 2011

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Westlaw

Education
University of Miami School of Law   2009 — 2012
J.D.

Experience
Family Mediation Unit   June 2013 - Present
Guardian ad Litem Program  2010 - 2013
Legal Services of North Florida  June 2009 - January 2010
Children's Advocacy Clinic  January 2008 - October 2008
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   May 2007 - August 2007
Duval County Public Schools  August 2003 - May 2005

Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Courts, Great Personality, Public Speaking, Legal Assistance

Education
Florida State University College of Law   2005 — 2008
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

University of North Florida   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Experience
Florida Legal Services, Inc.   November 2001 - Present

Education
Palm Beach State College
Associate of Arts (A.A.) with High Academic Distinction, Elementary Education and Teaching