Barbara Perez 108 Monarch Circle, Apt 5 ٠ Fern Park, FL 32730

863-265-0081٠ barbara1.perez@famu.edu

EDUCATIONFlorida A&M University College of Law Orlando, FL

Candidate for Juris Doctor May 2018GPA: 3.22

Trinity International University Davie, FLBachelor of Elementary Education May 2007GPA: 3.74

LEGAL EXPERIENCERusso & Kavulich, PL Coral Gables, FLLegal Assistant July 2001-June 2006

Prepared Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy filings. Prepared correspondence letters for clients. Prepared summons, complaints, and other legal documents. Met with clients and filled out bankruptcy and litigations forms.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEFlorida Department of Health Ft. Myers, FLFamily Support Worker August 2013-July 2014

Counseled WIC pregnant and breastfeeding mothers by telephone, home visits, and hospital. Visited clients at scheduled intervals determined by local WIC program. Gave basic breastfeeding information and support to new mothers. Helped mothers prevent and handle common breastfeeding concerns.

Agape Christian Academy Moore Haven, FL7th-12th grade teacher September 2006-May 2013

Identified individual student needs and liaised with parents to solve problems in learning, attitude and management of student workloads.

Used variety of teaching strategies to encourage independent thinking and expression of original ideas in speech and writing.

Adapted teaching materials and methods according to individual student strengths and needs to ensure challenging and supportive learning environment.

CIVIC SERVICE Campus Life, Volunteer

SKILLS Read, write, and fluent in Spanish