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María Eugenia Colón-Vázquez

San Juan

Summary

Committed and eager student with a background in Philosophy, who also has experience working in a legal office and engaging with people.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Asistente Legal

LegalCorp
San Juan, Puerto Rico
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Drafted legal documents and correspondence for attorney review and approval, including trial exhibits, court motions, and evidence.
  • Managed case files and maintained organized electronic records for easy access.
  • Coordinated appointments and meetings between clients and legal staff efficiently.
  • Answered phones promptly while providing courteous customer service.
  • Scanned physical documents into electronic format for storage in a secure database system.
  • Processed incoming mail on a daily basis.
  • Greeted clients upon arrival at office and provided assistance as needed.
  • Ordered materials needed by attorneys throughout the duration of a case.
  • Coordinated the distribution of legal materials to other parties as required.

Campaign Canvasser

Joshua Clennon
New York, United States Of America
05.2021 - 06.2021
  • Educated voters on key issues regarding campaign initiatives, and answered questions about specific policies or stances taken by the candidate.
  • Educated citizens on the importance of voting and encouraged them to register.
  • Distributed literature and promotional materials in support of the candidate's platform.
  • Explained digital survey objectives and procedures to interviewees, interpreting survey questions to help with comprehension.
  • Collaborated with other canvassers in order to maximize effectiveness.
  • Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills when engaging with members of diverse communities in Harlem.

Promotional Sales Representative

Promo Experts
San Juan, Puerto Rico
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Worked promotional events for different products, increasing sales by encouraging customers to purchase.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding product information or availability.
  • Prepared reports summarizing sales activity for management review.
  • Distributed product literature, samples, and other materials to potential customers.
  • Promoted products at trade shows, conventions, supermarkets, and other events.
  • Put together displays to attract potential customers and encourage questions.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

Eugene Lang, The New School
New York, NY
12-2023

High School Diploma -

Commonwealth High School
San Juan
05-2018

University Preparation Program - German

Education First Language Academy
Munich, Germany
05-2025

Skills

  • Dominion of three languages: Spanish, English, and German
  • Case file management
  • Electronic records organization
  • Client appointment coordination
  • Writing and editing
  • Interviewing clients
  • Legal document preparation
  • Court filing
  • Investigative research experience

Accomplishments

  • From September 2022 until May 2023, I entered an exclusive Scholar's in Residence program at the Centro de Recursos de Investigación Interdisciplinaria y Aprendizaje Subgraduado at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras. During that time, I wrote a research project on intrafamilial sexual abuse and familial power dynamics.

Affiliations

I'm an avid reader who also enjoys exercising, writing, and ceramics during my free time.

Languages

Spanish
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
German
Advanced (C1)
C1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Asistente Legal

LegalCorp
01.2024 - 09.2024

Campaign Canvasser

Joshua Clennon
05.2021 - 06.2021

Promotional Sales Representative

Promo Experts
05.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

Eugene Lang, The New School

High School Diploma -

Commonwealth High School

University Preparation Program - German

Education First Language Academy

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