Desiree Veiga
North Easton,MA
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal assistant
Veiga Law and Associates
2023.06 - 2023.11
- Managed appointments and responded to emails and phone calls to provide accurate legal advice and assistance
- Assisted with accounting and reconciliation
- Worked with Qualia, a digital real-estate closing platform, to assist with real-estate closings
- Drafted legal contracts for real-estate transactions.
Manager of Operations
Brockton Liquors II Import
2018.01 - 2023.05
- Managed all office data entry
- Reconciled all payroll liabilities to the general ledger
- Established a QuickBooks accounting system to keep accurate financial records.
Project Citizenship Development Intern
Project Citizenship
2022.09 - 2022.12
- Worked with the Project Citizenship communications team to help permanent residents become U.S
- Citizens
- Inputted data using the Refugee and Immigration Support Information System and Salesforce.
Legal assistant/ Receptionist
Law Office of Joseph L Grimaldi
2022.08 - 2022.10
- Communicated with clients to create appointments, update their records, and direct their calls accordingly
- Opened and closed case files
- Created and sent notice forms to clients
- Worked with Clio Legal Software to create new contacts and update bill information for clients
- Attended meetings with lawyer as a translator
- Drafted legal documents on behalf of attorneys.
Paraprofessional Teacher
Barrett Russel Early Childhood Center
2022.07 - 2022.08
- Created learning and content strategies to meet the needs of special education children
- Promoted physical, mental, and social development by implementing classroom structure as well as classroom games and outdoor recreational activities
- Ensured students were on task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies
- Collaborated with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach their specific learning objectives in behavioral enforcement and development.
Paraprofessional Teacher
Barrett Russel Early Childhood Center
2020.07 - 2020.08
- Created learning and content strategies to meet the needs of special education children
- Promoted physical, mental, and social development by implementing classroom structure as well as classroom games and outdoor recreational activities
- Ensured students were on task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies
- Collaborated with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach their specific learning objectives in behavioral enforcement and development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology and Criminal Justice
Emmanuel College
Boston, MA05.2022
Skills
- Data recording and management
- Analytical skills
- Special education/Child development
- Problem-solving
- Upholding discipline
- Cultural competence
Timeline
Legal assistant
Veiga Law and Associates
2023.06 - 2023.11
Project Citizenship Development Intern
Project Citizenship
2022.09 - 2022.12
Legal assistant/ Receptionist
Law Office of Joseph L Grimaldi
2022.08 - 2022.10
Paraprofessional Teacher
Barrett Russel Early Childhood Center
2022.07 - 2022.08
Paraprofessional Teacher
Barrett Russel Early Childhood Center
2020.07 - 2020.08
Manager of Operations
Brockton Liquors II Import
2018.01 - 2023.05
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology and Criminal Justice
Emmanuel College