Kate VandenBos
DELTA,BC
Summary
Paralegal motivated to continually improve and extend personal skills and knowledge to attain increased responsibility and opportunities for professional growth.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Cohen Buchan Edwards LLP
12.2013 - Current
- Reduced lawyer workload by drafting routine legal documents relating to incorporation, annual filings, shareholders and directors resolutions, dividends, share transfers, amalgamations, dissolutions and estate planning.
- Increased efficiency in corporate governance matters by maintaining up-to-date records on board meetings, minutes, and resolutions.
- Liaised with other paralegals and legal staff to complete common tasks on schedule.
- Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
- Managed a database of over 500 companies.
Service Trainer
Chop Steakhouse & Bar
11.2008 - 01.2016
- Responsible for training new servers.
- Maintained accurate records of employee progress throughout the duration of their training experience.
- Led team meetings focused on reviewing service performance metrics, promoting open dialogue around areas for potential improvement.
- Server and bartender
Education
Paralegal Certificate - Paralegal Studies
CDI College
Surrey, BC01.2014
Skills
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook Adobe
- Proficient in ALF software
- File and Records Management
- Document drafting
- Calendar Management
- Document filing
- Client Communication
- Corporate Governance
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Paralegal
Cohen Buchan Edwards LLP
12.2013 - Current
Service Trainer
Chop Steakhouse & Bar
11.2008 - 01.2016
Paralegal Certificate - Paralegal Studies
CDI College
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