Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Paralegal position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language
Work History
Paralegal
Melinda B. Regodoz Legal Services
07.2023 - 05.2024
Drafted submission letter to enhance support for client's application.
Drafted retainer agreements to ensure all parties involved understand expectations.
Maintained communication with clients to provide updates on application progress.
Saved firm resources by conducting cost-effective legal research using both traditional library resources and online database such as CANLII
Revised and finalized letters, forms, and related documents to ensure application free of errors.
Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
Contributed to firm-client relationship building through professional interactions with clients during meetings or phone calls, conveying empathy while maintaining confidentiality.
Provided legal guidance to inform client about subsequent steps.
Student Optician
Famous Optical, Scarborough
05.2020 - 07.2020
Responded to phone calls and addressed each caller with utmost attention.
Managed voicemails and relayed messages to respective recipients to ensure appropriate response to each caller's inquiry.
Collaborated with staff from various optical establishments to meet patient needs.
Scheduled patient appointments and ensured each was confirmed in advance to prevent scheduling conflicts.
Supported optometrist during eye examinations, efficiently gathering patient information and preparing necessary equipment.
Increased efficiency by streamlining appointment scheduling process using digital tools and software applications.
Assisted in maintaining clean and organized store environment, contributing to pleasant customer experience.
Enhanced client understanding of lens options by explaining features and benefits tailored to their specific requirements.
Adjusted frames for proper fit, ensuring customer satisfaction and reducing need for future adjustments.
Educated clients on proper care techniques, extending lifespan of their glasses or contact lenses.
Improved customer satisfaction by providing personalized optical recommendations based on individual needs and preferences.
Promoted special offers or discounts when applicable, driving sales while meeting clients'' budgetary constraints.
Discussed optimal lens, coating, and frame recommendations with customers to meet individual needs.
Managed check-in and check-out procedures, verified patient information, and submitted lens orders.
Maintained thorough records of customer information, prepared detailed work payments, processed insurance claims, and collected balances from customers.
Education
Opticianry Diploma Program -
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
North York, ON
Paralegal Diploma Program -
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
North York, ON
04.2023
Skills
Communication
Problem Solving
Attention to Detail
Online Research (CanLII, LawSource, Lexis Advance Quick Law
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