Evangelina Sanchez has over 10 years of experience working in legal and educational settings. She currently works as a legal secretary for State Farm Corporate Litigation Counsel, where she organizes attorney schedules, handles correspondence, and assists with legal documentation. Previously, she worked as a paraprofessional and tutor, assisting teachers and working one-on-one with students. She holds a Bachelor's degree in English and teaching credentials. Her skills include Microsoft Office, legal software, and experience working with clients, professionals, and students.

1. Evangelina Sanchez
3711 E. 58th
St. Apt. B  Maywood, Ca 90270  Phone: (323) 513-6677  E-Mail: sanchezeva00@gmail.com
Caring and hardworking with excellent interpersonal communication, customer service, and office support.
Adjusts quickly to new environments and is a fast learner
Experience
State Farm Corporate Litigation Counsel – Legal Secretary [2012 - Present]
 Organize attorney calendar; schedule depositions, client meetings, mediations
 Responsible of keeping track of To-Do’s and calendars for over 100 cases
 Proofread all legal documents and correspondence
 Prepare documents from templates for depositions, discovery, and trial using HotDocs template portal
 Handle high volume phone calls from opposing counsel, clients, and claims adjusters
 Sort and save incoming correspondence while preparing responsive documents
 Subpoenaing medical, phone, police, insurance, Workers Compensation and employment records to validate Plaintiff’s
claims
 Online research to obtain proper addresses of medical providers, business organizations, and individuals in preparation
for trial and depositions
 Member of the Technology & Efficiency Committee – 2014
 Member of the File Review Committee -2015
 Everyday use of Adobe, Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point
 Mentoring new employees
Huntington Park High School – Student Teacher English [Winter 2011]
 Taught grade-level curriculum to inner-city students from predominantly Spanish-speaking families
 Developed lesson plans for Contemporary Compositions and American Literature units for 11th grade honors students.
 Developed lesson plans for Expository Writing for units for 12th honors classes.
 Developed lesson plans that catered to the students’ interest to make content relatable
 Enhanced lessons through the use of technology to meet the needs of English language learners and gifted students.
 Provided support for students who were struggling with content matter, i.e., met with students after class, provided
tutoring after school
 Papers were graded for grammar error as well as understanding of lessons and for use of critical thinking skills
 Had one on one sessions with students that covered any number of issues that they were having in the classroom, i.e
tutoring, guidance, etc.
Liberty Boulevard Elementary School – Paraprofessional [2005 - 2011]
 Presented lessons using numerous current educational technologies
 Assisted teachers to implement RTI (Response to Intervention) and with progress monitoring
 Translated for parent conferences, workshops, for Spanish speakers

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 Assisted Title I Coordinator with development of intervention programs, including but not limited creating lists of
students who qualified for said programs and cross referencing with grades and test scores
 Assisted with organizing PTA meeting. Duties included creating and proofreading event mailers and being in contact
with parents to inform them of upcoming activities.
 Collaborated with GATE coordinator in analyzing gifted and talented referral cases
 Administered STAR testing for students grade One to Five
AAA Academics – Academic Tutor [2008-2009]
 Worked with children ranging from 1st
-7th
grade on a one-on-one basis, providing Supplemental Educational
Services
 Prepared Math and English/Language Arts lesson plans to teach
Education
California State University, Los Angeles – Single Subject Credential, English [2009-2011]
California State University, Northridge – Bachelor of Arts, English – Minor, Chicana/o Studies [2002-2007]
Skills
 Experience working in general office settings, including but not limited to interactions with parties at all levels,
including clients, professionals, and business partners. Competent in Microsoft Office Adobe, HotDocs and Legal Files.
 Experience working in educational settings, including but limited to interaction with students, teachers, administrative
support and parents.
Certifications
CBEST, Subject Matter Competent in English (CSET), and TPA passed; CPR/First Aid Certified