Lynsey Orr
Kanata,Canada
Summary
Energetic and enthusiastic administrative professional with a strong passion for teamwork and achieving organizational goals. Skilled at motivating and inspiring colleagues while consistently striving to improve efficiency and workflow. Persistent, eager to learn, and highly reliable with excellent organizational skills and maturity in handling responsibilities.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Educational Assistant for Children with Autism
Private School
Kanata, Ontario
09.2023 - Current
- Support children with autism in a classroom setting to enhance learning and social skills
- Assist with behavior management and individualized educational plans (IEPs)
- Collaborate with teachers and parents to create a positive learning environment
Independent House Cleaning Professional
Self Employed
Kanata, Ontario
03.2011 - 02.2013
- Managed own cleaning business, ensuring high-quality service and client satisfaction
- Scheduled appointments and handled customer communications
- Maintained strong attention to detail and efficient time management
Legal Assistant
Gowlings LLP
Ottawa, Ontario
05.2002 - 03.2011
- Specialized in trademark law, supporting lawyers with trademark applications, renewals, and client portfolio management
- Managed correspondence with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) and foreign agents
- Maintained detailed records of trademark files and deadlines using specialized legal software
- Drafted and filed official documents, including trademark applications, and renewals
- Provided general administrative support including appointment scheduling, document filing, and confidential communication handling
Education
LEGAL OFFICE ADMINISTRATION CERTIFICATE -
ALGONQUIN COLLEGE
Nepean, ON01.2002
EXECUTIVE OFFICE ADMINISTRATION CERTIFICATE -
ALGONQUIN COLLEGE
Nepean, ON01.2002
OFFICE ADMINISTRATION CERTIFICATE -
ALGONQUIN COLLEGE
Nepean, ON01.2001
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Accuracy
- Time Management
- Multi-Tasking
- Teamwork
- Collaboration
- Effective Communication
- Organization
- Professionalism
- Data Management
- Documentation
- Computer Literacy
- Adaptability
- Client Services
- Front-Line Experience
Personal Inspirations
- Teaching and inspiring my two beautiful children
- I enjoy running and camping
- Organizing creative events
Timeline
Educational Assistant for Children with Autism
Private School
09.2023 - Current
Independent House Cleaning Professional
Self Employed
03.2011 - 02.2013
Legal Assistant
Gowlings LLP
05.2002 - 03.2011
LEGAL OFFICE ADMINISTRATION CERTIFICATE -
ALGONQUIN COLLEGE
EXECUTIVE OFFICE ADMINISTRATION CERTIFICATE -
ALGONQUIN COLLEGE
OFFICE ADMINISTRATION CERTIFICATE -
ALGONQUIN COLLEGE
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