Cristina Tome has over 20 years of experience in legal, business, and logistics fields providing client services, communication and administrative support. She is bilingual in English and Spanish with proficiency in Microsoft Office, accounting software, and legal research tools. Her experience includes roles as a legal assistant, office manager, purchasing manager, and logistics coordinator.

1. CRISTINA TOME
4940 Bonanza Rd, Lake Worth, FL 33467
PHONE 786-436-5568 • E-MAIL ctome20@hotmail.com
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
5 years in law office environment, extensive client service experience, excellent oral and written communication skills,
bilingual (English/Spanish), and proficient with MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook and QuickBooks.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
July 2014 – Present, Freelance English/Spanish Interpreter, Translator and Transcriber, West Palm Beach, FL
 Provide phone interpreting services for English/Spanish communications between doctors, nurses and patients, and for other
agencies across several States.
 Translate medical and legal written records related to court cases.
 Translate and transcribe audio and video recordings of legal proceedings such as DUI stops, witness and defendant
interviews.
June 2014 – Present, David F. Pleasanton, P.A, West Palm Beach, FL
Part-Time, Legal Assistant
 Transcribe and draft pleadings and correspondence regarding Family, Estate, Probate, and criminal matters.
 Translate and transcribe Spanish video and audio recordings into English language.
 E-file pleadings on both State and Federal E-filing systems.
 Manage attorney’s calendar.
February 2012 - June 2014, Kanner & Pintaluga, P.A., Delray Beach, FL
Legal Assistant - Property Damage
 Assist between 70 and 100 clients per month, mostly from the Hispanic community, with the repair or replacement of their
damaged property through negotiation with defendant’s insurance providers.
 Research through the use of LexisNexis, police reports, and other web search tools for defendant information, case facts,
witness information and lost property values.
 Assist attorneys with all case related matters including liability resolution.
2010 – 2012, Coastal Design & Development Group, Delray Beach, FL
Legal Assistant/Office Manager
 Assist staff Real Estate attorney with closing documentation including drafting, notarization, property lien, title search,
Estoppels, bank pay-offs, and other buyer and seller information requests as needed.
 Collect past due rent on behalf of clients and serve delinquency 3 Day Lease Termination Notices.
 Responsible for client service including greeting, scheduling appointments, and general coordination.
 Accountable for bookkeeping activities of 3 different business entities.
 Overall general facility maintenance coordinator.
2006 – 2010, Hollub Homes, Inc., Miami, FL
Assistant Business Manager
 Assisted with, or delegated construction project logistic matters including permit processing requirements, material search and
purchase, subcontractor and supplier scheduling, client estimate, contract and correspondence drafting.
 Served as liaison between senior management, employees, clients, subcontractors and suppliers for effective communication.
 Was commended by clients for excellent service.
2000 – 2006, Etcon, Inc. Engineers and Contractors, Hato Rey, PR
Purchasing/Office Managert
 Managed construction project material and distribution, project and operational budgets.
 Responsible for accounts payable/receivables, collection follow-up and client and supplier database maintenance.
 Lowered material cost by 10% through constant negotiation with suppliers.
 Collaborated with external auditors, providing in-depth assistance with periodic audits.
1997 – 1999, Transnow CO2, Inc.,San Juan, PR
Logistics Coordinator
 Successfully managed and developed key accounts through client relationships, fast response and continuous feedback to
and from the customer, supplier and contracted carriers.
 Provided logistics support for companies such as Nestlé, Goya Foods, Borden Foods, and Domino’s Pizza, among others.
 Was directly involved in the freight carrier price negotiation processes in order to satisfactorily provide the customer with
various shipping options and price ranges.

2. 1994 – 1996, United Parcel Service, Deerfield Beach, FL
Supervisor – International Shipments
EDUCATION
Graduate Certificate in Accounting
Master’s – International Business Management
B.B.A., Management
SKILLS
Fully bilingual (English/Spanish). Computer literate; proficient with Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Power Point and Project, Peachtree
Accounting , Quick Books and LexisNexis.