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Cristina Gavilanes

Toronto,ON

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Passionate about providing excellent customer service.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Educational Instructor

Private Practice
07.2022 - 04.2023
  • Provided personalized customer service regarding academic needs of students through phone calls, email and live video chat.
  • Guided university students in the design of their graduation projects providing individual sessions when required.
  • Prepared students for oral academic presentations through demonstrations and helping them to develop the skill of public speaking

Personal Assistant

Lawyer Office
10.2021 - 07.2022
  • Displayed absolute discretion at handling confidential information.
  • Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events.
  • Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.

Intern

State Attorney's Office
02.2020 - 04.2020
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets and reports.
  • Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets and produced timely reports.

Intern

Uniandes Legal Office
10.2019 - 01.2020
  • Collaborated in professional team to solve workflow issues.
  • Worked on projects using knowledge gained in classes to put together recommendations for issues.
  • Restocked office supplies and retrieved files for staff.

Intern

Public Defender's Office
04.2019 - 08.2019
  • Answered incoming telephone calls, took down messages and provided information.
  • Produced high-quality documents, spreadsheets and presentations for internal and customer-facing needs.
  • Upheld office schedule and calendar to coordinate workflow and meetings.

After-school Tutor

Private Tutoring
04.2018 - 03.2019
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
  • Tutored struggling, average and advanced students in English course materials.

Education

Bachelor of Laws -

Universidad Regional Autónoma De Los Andes
Ecuador
07.2022

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Prioritization
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Coordination
  • Research
  • Spanish Interpreting

Languages

English 

Spanish 

Timeline

Educational Instructor

Private Practice
07.2022 - 04.2023

Personal Assistant

Lawyer Office
10.2021 - 07.2022

Intern

State Attorney's Office
02.2020 - 04.2020

Intern

Uniandes Legal Office
10.2019 - 01.2020

Intern

Public Defender's Office
04.2019 - 08.2019

After-school Tutor

Private Tutoring
04.2018 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Laws -

Universidad Regional Autónoma De Los Andes
Cristina Gavilanes