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- $35 hourly
- 4.9/5
- (10 jobs)
Skilled paralegal/VA optimizing my problem-solving and organizational skills to contribute to increased productivity. Strong multitasking skills and fast learning ability ensure quick contribution to your team.
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Chat & Messaging SoftwareGoogle SheetsEmail SupportLeadership SkillsZendeskSlackCustomer SupportPhone CommunicationZoho CRMLegal Assistance - $22 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (1 job)
ABOUT I'm a creator, writer, advocate, and experienced assistant with many skills relevant to opening and running a small business due to my extensive experience working as an independent contractor and owner/operator. I've also spent time assisting other artists and businesses with organization, marketing, creative direction, and content development. My educational background is primarily basic STEM courses in pursuit of a Renewable Energy Engineering BA, and while I do not have a degree- I completed coursework equivocal to an associate's degree with above a 3.5 GPA. I left college due to financial hardship and have since found myself dabbling in many fields. While most of my professional work has not been STEM-focused, I retained a strong grasp of these topics and a rigorous scientific mindset which I have found helpful even in creative pursuits. More recently, I have worked as a virtual assistant and spent time volunteering as a legal advocate, animal rescuer, and environmental surveyor. I have also worked as a copywriter, creating original educational and informative content for an employer through the Upwork platform. GENERAL SKILLS My strongest skills are precise and effective communication, inventive problem-solving, and creativity. I also understand the importance of consistency and quality in any work I may do and have no qualms about seeking further clarification when needed. I consider myself extremely organized and detailed. SPECIFIC SKILLS - Writing: All kinds of copy: Technical, Professional, Marketing, Blog Posts, Creative, Articles, Educational - Photography- Photoshop, Lightroom, and have my own DSLR. - Experienced with many digital tools: Airtable, Adobe, Microsoft Office, G-Suite/Google Drive, MailChimp, Trello, Etsy, Shopify, WordPress, Format - Extensive skills with Instagram and Facebook, + familiarity with TikTok and Twitter/X algorithms. - SEO optimization - Skilled use of Later app and other tools to streamline marketing and promotional posts - Legal advocacy and research: Criminal, Civil, Landlord/Tenant. Well suited for entry-level legal research or assistance. Please see more details in "Other Experiences" - Ability to communicate in written Spanish and basic American Sign Language - Logistics, travel, and appointment planning - Basic Bookkeeping + small business tax knowledge- familiar with Quickbooks - Contract and agreement drafting and execution - Accessibility and equitability consultations - Resume and Portfolio polishing CURRENTLY WORKING ON: - Informative copywriting projects - Google Certificate in Data Analytics - Intermediate Course on American Sign Language - Home organization + cleaning assistant - Pet Care + Rescue volunteer - Photo editing projects - Renter's rights peer support and advocacy
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MarketingLegal AssistanceCreative DirectionContent CreationPhotographyLegal ResearchContent WritingCopywritingCreative Writing - $12 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (2 jobs)
ABOUT ME * Master Student in Law, Data Protection and Artificial Intelligence * 7 years of experience in Legal Teams within companies * Experience as Paralegal in an international company * Legal Manager in a start-up in Mexico (remote job)
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