ASHIMA DOMINIC
Hamilton,ON
Summary
Effective law professional with a proven track record of successfully representing clients in court, developing legal strategies and drafting and negotiating contracts. Well-versed in principles of family law, civil litigation and criminal law. Works independently and collaboratively as part of the team. Experienced in handling and resolving workers' compensation claims and professionally assisting clients.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Claims Administrator
Organizational Solutions Inc.
01.2024 - Current
- Efficient management of workload that abides with the company standards and guidelines.
- Maintenance of shared email boxes by following the privacy and company standard guidelines.
- Photocopying, filing and mail processing of claims.
- Closing of the client claims and files in the claims software.
- Database management that involves data tracking support and managing spreadsheets.
- Assisting with client enquiry and following up with the clients, treatment providers and workers compensation board members.
- Processing of invoices pertaining to the client claims.
- Documentation that includes the scanning, uploading and validating the documents and proof reading the updated data of the clients.
- Setting up claims of clients which includes uploading the data of the clients into the claims software and allotting to the concerned claims representatives.
- Promoted continuous learning within the organization by sharing best practices and lessons learned from various facilitation experiences.
- Enhanced program effectiveness by collaborating with colleagues to review and revise curriculum content regularly.
- Delivered high-quality training sessions, ensuring participants developed a thorough understanding of the subject matter.
- Led virtual training sessions using web-based platforms while maintaining high levels of participant interaction and engagement throughout the event duration.
- Developed and implemented organizational systems to better manage training documentation and progress reporting.
- Served as a resource for trainees post-session completion by providing follow-up support via email or phone consultations.
- Securing details of claims by corresponding with the clients.
- Assessment of coverage eligibility, reviewing and applying policy wordings in resolving coverage aspects.
- Coordinating the effective course of action for claims.
- Documentation of client files appropriately after assessment of claims.
- Responding to claimant benefits and accident benefit forms in accordance with the legislation.
- Maintenance and development of practices and procedures for internal claims and workers compensation claims services.
- Prepares reports and agendas.
- Case Manager Administrative Tasks - Complete specified administrative tasks on all cases within designated timelines and KPM's ( Faxing, forms preparations, claim follow-ups, submission to workers compensations boards etc).
- Explore innovative strategies to reduce duration and increase return to work (RTW).
- Work collaboratively with employer, employee, MD and all other stake holders involved in WC process, to obtain additional information, provide claim status, and create action plans while maintaining confidentiality and privacy.
- Escalate complicated claims as per criteria.
- Other general duties as assigned.
LEGAL ASSISTANT
Attorney's Alliance
06.2022 - 10.2023
- Presented evidence to defend clients or prosecute defendants in criminal or civil litigation
- Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses
- Represented clients in court proceedings, hearings and arbitrations
- Analyzed and applied legal principles and performed legal research to support litigation strategy
- Used knowledge of legal precedents to analyze probable outcomes of cases
- Prepared and reviewed contracts and other legal documents following applicable regulations
- Collaborated with human resources and outside counsel to protect the company from legal claims.
LEGAL INTERN
V.G Venugopal's Law Office
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda, and correspondence
- Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency
- Attended depositions and court proceedings and prepared summaries on cases
- Drafted, received and tracked due diligence checklists
- Summarized deposition transcripts and case materials for senior review
- Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
LEGAL INTERN
District Crime Records Bureau
11.2020 - 09.2021
- Assisted in maintaining crime records with the senior staff members
- Prepared reports on a daily basis on the initiatives and collaborated with the senior management
- Participated in and conducted awareness programs among students in different educational institutions about the importance of law and order in the country.
LAW INTERN
Pala Social Welfare Society, NGO
01.2020 - 10.2020
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets and produced timely reports
- Supported with creating project marketing materials to promote services
- Collected, arranged, and inputted information into the database system.
Education
Bachelor of Laws, L.L.B -
St. Joseph's College
06.2022
Skills
- Family Law
- Legal Advising
- Assisting Lawyers
- Torts Expertise
- Civil Law
- Effective Writing
- Case Interpretation
- Environmental Laws
- Preparing Memoranda
- Drafting of Opinions
- Organizing client meetings
- Documentation and reviewing
- Client service
- Strategic Planning
- Group Dynamics
- Inclusivity
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Data Analysis
- Advocacy
- Excellent Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Analytical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Active Listening
- Written Communication
- Conflict resolution skills
- Relationship Building
- Professional ethics understanding
- Decision-Making
- Organizational Skills
- Problem-Solving
Languages
Timeline
Disability Claims Administrator
Organizational Solutions Inc.
01.2024 - Current
LEGAL ASSISTANT
Attorney's Alliance
06.2022 - 10.2023
LEGAL INTERN
V.G Venugopal's Law Office
10.2021 - 05.2022
LEGAL INTERN
District Crime Records Bureau
11.2020 - 09.2021
LAW INTERN
Pala Social Welfare Society, NGO
01.2020 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Laws, L.L.B -
St. Joseph's College
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