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Irteza Abbas Syed

Scarborough,ON

Summary

  • Proven ability to answer phones and emails
  • Experienced in filing and dealing with legal paperwork
  • Familiar with office equipment such as printers, fax machine, photocopier, and scanner
  • Capability in using MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and legal databases ex. Westlaw
  • Experience in using LEAP, Unity, and uLaw
  • Demonstrated ability to complete assigned tasks
  • Proven problem-solving skills developed through customer service and volunteer experiences
  • Developed leadership through work, volunteer and training experiences
  • Committed to learning and gaining more efficient and effective techniques

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Accessibility Officer

City Of Toronto Municipal Election Team
2018.10 - 2018.10
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills when interacting with incoming voters and explaining the voting process, resulting in efficient and stress-free environment
  • Showed excellent problem-solving skills and reliability when emergency situations arose, dealing with them patiently and amicably to resolve any issues

Fusion Bites (Pizza Shop)

2017.05 - 2017.09
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Proven ability to multitask in cooking assignments as well as food handling and packaging
  • Communicating with customers and co-workers
  • Organizing counter for efficiency and cleanliness

Education

Paralegal -

Durham College
Oshawa, ON
04.2024

Skills

    • Teamwork and Collaboration
    • Problem-solving abilities
      • Communication skills
      • Legal Research

Accomplishments

  • Leadership training in customer service
  • Leadership certificate in promoting health and well-being

Related Experience

Legal assistant (field placement), 02/2018, 06/2018, MJ LAWYERS LLP, 80 Corporate Drive, Suite 210, Scarborough, ON, M1H 3G5,

  • Completed over 120 hours of field placement assisting in administrative and legal work, Answered phone calls and emails regarding clients, Filed legal paperwork, Legal research pertaining to a client or matter, Assisted in daily administrative and legal work

Volunteer Experience

Durham College Spring Open House Student Rep, 04/2021,

  • Chosen by a professor from the Paralegal program to be a student representative at the Spring Open House to promote the program, and to inform potential new students, Selected from the Paralegal program to take part in a new marketing video and pictures for the promotion for the Paralegal program

Summer camp and summer school, 07/2015, 08/2015, 

  • Communicating with children and fellow volunteers, Problem solving issues with children, Leadership in taking responsibility for tasks to be completed, Responsibility to ensure the safety and well-being of children

Hobbies

  • Learning about history
  • Sports
  • Gaming
  • Reading

Languages

Urdu
Limited Working

Timeline

Accessibility Officer

City Of Toronto Municipal Election Team
2018.10 - 2018.10

Fusion Bites (Pizza Shop)

2017.05 - 2017.09

Paralegal -

Durham College
Irteza Abbas Syed