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Makajsha Borden-Jules

Oshawa,Canada

Summary

Motivated criminology student with a strong academic background and a passion for the legal field, seeking to gain practical experience and apply my knowledge in a professional setting. While I'm also dedicated to promoting children's social and academic development.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Child Care Assistant

Saint Village
Pickering
05.2021 - 01.2023
  • Kept constant child headcount and oversaw sign-in and sign-out process
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe and healthy environment, ensuring cleanliness and proper supervision of children.
  • Supported the emotional well-being of children by providing nurturing care and addressing individual needs.
  • Collaborated with lead teacher to develop daily schedules
  • Organized materials for hands-on learning experiences that encouraged creativity.
  • Implemented age-appropriate activities and learning experiences.

Legal Assistant (co-op)

Vanular Lawyers Professional Corporation
Pickering, Canada
09.2018 - 06.2019
  • Executed various administrative functions. i.e. answered the phone, managed the office calendar, scheduled appointments, etc.
  • Maintain filing system
  • Reviewed and maintained legal documents, completed legal notices and memos
  • Coordinated travel arrangements
  • Responsible for ordering office supplies
  • Prepare financial statements and reports
  • Supported Senior Lawyers and other legal professionals

Education

Criminology | Bachelors -

York University
06.2024

Skills

  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Communication Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Legal Research/Writing and Analysis
  • Document Preparation
  • Calendar and Docket Management
  • Lesson Plan Development
  • Classroom Management
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Student Monitoring

Volunteer Experience

09/2017, 05/2019, PICKERING, CANADA, Mock Trial Team, Pine Ridge Secondary School

Led a team of 10 volunteers in preparing trial strategies and arguments., Conducted extensive legal research to develop strong case theories and persuasive arguments, contributing to a successful defence in a high-profile mock trial case., Coached new team members on courtroom etiquette and presentation skills, fostering a supportive environment and enhancing the overall performance of the Mock Trial Team., The club aimed to provide an environment for students who are interested in practicing advocacy skills and learning about courtroom procedures.

Timeline

Child Care Assistant

Saint Village
05.2021 - 01.2023

Legal Assistant (co-op)

Vanular Lawyers Professional Corporation
09.2018 - 06.2019

Criminology | Bachelors -

York University
Makajsha Borden-Jules