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Ava P. Aryafar

Toronto,ON

Summary

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Assistant

Interven Chairity (Kesar and Co Solisitors)
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted prisoners who are mistreated during incarceration
  • Recorded attendance notes, billing hours pertaining to client
  • Managed case files and databases, ensuring organised and accessible documentation
  • Started cases regarding healthcare, property and discrimination litigations
  • Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
  • Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
  • Improved communication between attorneys and clients by scheduling meetings, providing status updates, and relaying critical information promptly.
  • Increased client satisfaction by efficiently managing case files and promptly addressing inquiries.

Server / Bartender

Kuros
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Thrived in fast-paced environments, efficiently serving private parties with minimal staff for parties up to 80 guests
  • Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills, resulting in a strong base of returning customers
  • Managed the café section, excelling in cashier duties, food assembly, and slight role as a barista

Editing & Social Media manager

Glowic.inc
01.2020 - 07.2020
  • Company Overview: An extension within a business consulting firm focused on women entrepreneurs
  • Creative direction completely by me, the creation of a tailored social media space for female entrepreneurs, an extension within a business consulting firm
  • Managed and ran all social media platforms, overseeing the posting and creation of content including stories and personalized brand posters
  • Organized and executed giveaways and rewards through social media platforms to boost engagement and foster a positive, uplifting environment for women seeking business expertise
  • An extension within a business consulting firm focused on women entrepreneurs

Volunteer

LOFT
12.2014 - 12.2019
  • Company Overview: Organisation for elderly mentally ill homeless communities in downtown Toronto
  • Would have consecutive visits with members of the loft homes
  • Every year would provide/volunteer for thanksgiving meals
  • Yearly Christmas list shopping/packaging/and delivery
  • Organisation for elderly mentally ill homeless communities in downtown Toronto

Volunteer

OHMID Foundation
02.2016 - 06.2019
  • Fundraising efforts for education of marginalized women in Iran at Foundation events
  • Demonstrated versatility by excelling in various roles at community events, including sales, setup, cashiering, and serving duties
  • Contributed to successful execution of multiple events through proactive and dedicated support

Retail sales associate

blk sheep
03.2015 - 06.2018
  • Implemented up-selling strategies such as recommending accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue
  • Photographed and edited photos and videos of store merchandise for store social media
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships

Sales associate

Import Temptations
03.2016 - 05.2018
  • Kept track of incoming and outstanding orders and every day delivers
  • Organized rooms/store to maintain store visual appeal
  • Analyzed and properly processed product returns, assisting customers with finding alternative merchandise to meet client needs
  • Prepared merchandise for the sales floor by pricing or tagging

Education

LLB Law

University of Westminster
London, Uk

Skills

  • Effective communication, critical thinking and analytical skills
  • High interpersonal skills, relationship building and management skills
  • Works well in high stress and high pace environments
  • Bilingual and over 250 hours of volunteer work

Accomplishments

  • Westminster Employability Award- Bronze Award
  • Climate Change Clifford Chance
  • Digital Law Virtual Learning Program Herber Smith Freehills
  • Commercial Law Virtual Learning Program Linklaters
  • Personal Brand Buildings Ashurst

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Persian
Full Professional

Timeline

Legal Assistant

Interven Chairity (Kesar and Co Solisitors)
06.2024 - 08.2024

Server / Bartender

Kuros
09.2022 - 01.2023

Editing & Social Media manager

Glowic.inc
01.2020 - 07.2020

Sales associate

Import Temptations
03.2016 - 05.2018

Volunteer

OHMID Foundation
02.2016 - 06.2019

Retail sales associate

blk sheep
03.2015 - 06.2018

Volunteer

LOFT
12.2014 - 12.2019

LLB Law

University of Westminster
Ava P. Aryafar