Fernando Cortes
Cartersville
Summary
Accomplished United States Marine Corps veteran with extensive experience in Military Law and a solid background in criminal justice. Possesses outstanding skills in multitasking and collaborating with 15 subordinate convening authorities to efficiently generate legal documents and reports. Demonstrates a proven track record of working both independently and as an integral part of a cohesive team.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Judge Advocate paralegal
United States Marine Corps
01.2022 - 11.2024
- I researched and prepared correspondence, reports, and powers of attorney, establishing myself as an expert in administrative separations.
- I maintained office correspondence files, directives, and publications to facilitate the timely processing of legal services for my peers and superiors.
- Assisted two senior licensed attorneys in providing comprehensive legal services to support the Commanding General and 15 subordinate convening authorities.
- I reviewed, corrected, and processed 179 involuntary administrative separations, and I drafted correspondence for over 30 administrative investigations across various legal areas, supporting the 15 subordinate convening authorities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cartersville High School
Cartersville, GASkills
- Attention to detail
- Legal analysis
- Time management and organization
- Proficient computer skills
- Legal research
- Strong verbal & written communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Staff management and workflow coordination
- Secret security clearance
- Power of attorney
- Proofreading
- Legal writing & drafting
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Legal Clerk Course, Naval Justice School Detachment Norfolk
Timeline
Staff Judge Advocate paralegal
United States Marine Corps
01.2022 - 11.2024
High School Diploma -
Cartersville High School
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