KENZA NEUMANN
Vancouver
Summary
Dynamic legal professional with extensive experience in corporate law, personal injury law, and case management. Proficient in drafting legal documents, conducting meticulous research, and managing complex caseloads. Bilingual and skilled at fostering client relationships, collaborating within diverse teams, and consistently delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines. Seeking opportunities to leverage legal expertise in a challenging, client-focused environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Articled Student
Neumann & Associates Law Corporation
05.2024 - Current
- Conducted case preparation for personal injury and corporate litigation matters
- Drafted legal documents, conducted research, and managed client communication
- Organized and reviewed discovery materials for court submissions and mediations
Student Lawyer / Paralegal
Neumann & Associates Law Corporation
11.2020 - 03.2024
- Prepared retainers, legal briefs, and correspondence with adherence to court standards
- Scheduled mediations, court appearances, and discoveries, ensuring timely case progression
- Improved ProLaw-based case management, including invoicing and trust fund deposits
- Mentored and trained new staff members to ensure team efficiency
Proprietary Trader
Self-Employed
01.2016 - 05.2019
- Managed a $100K risk account with a focus on momentum trading and interday strategies
- Analyzed market trends and implemented data-driven trading strategies, achieving consistent monthly growth
- Executed trades across Canadian, US, and European exchanges while maintaining strict risk parameters
Executive Assistant & Office Manager
Athabasca Delivery Ltd.
05.2015 - 12.2017
- Introduced a digital filing system that improved operational efficiency by 20%
- Oversaw executive schedules, travel arrangements, and event coordination, reducing logistical errors by 15%
- Enhanced resource allocation to achieve a 10% cost reduction in office operations
Senior Customer Service Representative
BMO Financial Group
01.2013 - 05.2015
- Maintained 97% customer satisfaction by delivering tailored financial solutions
- Led a team of 5 representatives, improving productivity and achieving sales targets
- Promoted banking products, surpassing weekly sales goals consistently
Education
Master of Laws (LLM) -
Osgoode Hall Law School, York University
Toronto, ON06.2024
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) -
University of Leicester
Leicester07.2023
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) - E-Commerce
Athabasca University
Athabasca, AB07.2017
Skills
- Legal Expertise: Corporate Law, Personal Injury Law, Litigation Support
- Technical Skills: ProLaw, LexisNexis, Westlaw, Microsoft Office Suite
- Interpersonal Skills: Client Relations, Leadership, Team Collaboration
- Languages: English (Native), French (Native), Arabic (Native), Spanish (Limited Proficiency)
Certification
- Keyboarding Proficiency Certificate
- NCA (National Committee on Accreditation) Certification
- Proficiency in LexisNexis and Westlaw Certificate
Hobbies and Interests
- Promoting access to justice through pro bono initiatives.,
- Leveraging legal technology to optimize client services and workflows.
Accomplishments
- Streamlined litigation readiness processes, improving trial preparation efficiency.
- Received commendation for precision in document management and professional demeanor.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
Timeline
Articled Student
Neumann & Associates Law Corporation
05.2024 - Current
Student Lawyer / Paralegal
Neumann & Associates Law Corporation
11.2020 - 03.2024
Proprietary Trader
Self-Employed
01.2016 - 05.2019
Executive Assistant & Office Manager
Athabasca Delivery Ltd.
05.2015 - 12.2017
Senior Customer Service Representative
BMO Financial Group
01.2013 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) - E-Commerce
Athabasca University
Master of Laws (LLM) -
Osgoode Hall Law School, York University
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) -
University of Leicester
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