Results driven victim advocate with expertise in client advocacy and problem-solving. Experienced in navigating legal processes and facilitating access to resources, committed to empowering victims through effective communication and support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Victim Advocate
Pima County Attorney's Office
Tucson, AZ
06.2024 - Current
Assisted victims in navigating legal processes and accessing support services.
Provided emotional support and crisis intervention to individuals in distress.
Coordinated with law enforcement and community organizations to facilitate victim resources.
Educated victims about their rights and available legal options effectively.
Advocated for victims' needs during court proceedings and legal consultations.
Maintained confidentiality while managing sensitive information related to cases effectively.
Improved access to resources for victims by conducting thorough needs assessments and connecting them with appropriate services.
Enhanced organizational reputation by maintaining professional conduct when representing the agency at meetings, conferences, or public events.
Manage all case information through the Prosecutor by Karpel (PBK) database.
Paralegal
Lippman Recupero
Tucson, AZ
05.2023 - 06.2024
Draft, edit and revise legal documents for the State of Arizona and Nevada.
Schedule and prepare hearings/trials packets for upcoming trials and hearings.
Communicate with courts, both Superior and Justice courts in Arizona via phone or email in regard to the status of documents filed.
Package and send out paper documents that need to be sent to court for filing.
E-file court documents through TurboCourt.
Manage all case information through the JST database.
Tasks such as answering phones, responding to emails and filing.
Beauty Advisor
Ulta Cosmetics
Tucson, AZ
09.2022 - 03.2024
Provided personalized beauty consultations to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Educated clients on product use, skincare routines, and makeup application techniques.
Assisted in inventory management, ensuring stock availability of popular beauty products.
Maintained a clean and organized sales floor to create an inviting shopping environment.
Trained new staff on product knowledge and customer engagement best practices.
Educated customers on proper product usage techniques, fostering confidence in their ability to replicate results at home.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
05-2023
Skills
Trauma-informed care
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Time management
Problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication and Active Listening
Organizational skills
Client advocacy
Adaptability and flexibility
Relationship building
Crisis intervention
Certification
Crisis Intervention and Victimology, Pima County Attorney's Office - Awarded April 2023
Criminal Justice Information Services Privacy and Security Training - May 2026