Olivia Tassone
Kleinburg,Ontario
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with hands-on experience in criminal defense litigation. Proficient in legal research, case law analysis, and transcription of evidentiary materials, including audio, video, and police body camera footage. Experienced in trial preparation, courtroom observation, and maintaining confidentiality. Demonstrates precision in documentation and a strong commitment to the legal field.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant Intern
Levien Law
Brampton, Ontario
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Transcribed complex audio and video evidence with high accuracy to support case preparation and court proceedings
- Conducted in-depth case law research, analyzing legal precedents and applying findings to strengthen legal arguments
- Observed and analyzed court proceedings to develop a comprehensive understanding of litigation processes
- Collaborated with legal team members to ensure the timely completion of case materials and documentation
- Maintained strict attention to detail and confidentiality when handling sensitive legal information
Accessibility Services Notetaker
Student Accessibility Services, York University
Toronto, Ontario
2021 - 2025
- Recorded detailed lecture notes to support students with disabilities in understanding course material.
- Utilized strong listening and documentation skills to accurately capture complex academic content for student accessibility.
- Maintained strict confidentiality to protect sensitive accommodation-related information for students.
General Club Member
Criminology Society at York (CSY)
09.2021 - 04.2025
- Created semester notes to enhance exam and test preparation sessions.
- Distributed club posters across campus to increase awareness of events and activities.
- Organized merchandise and managed payment methods for sales transactions.
General Club Member
Pre-Law Association at York (PLAY)
09.2021 - 04.2025
- Attended guest speaker panels to deepen understanding of various legal careers.
- Engaged in pre-law events to broaden knowledge of the legal field.
- Collaborated with team members to successfully complete projects on time.
Professional Nail Technician
Self-Employed
Kleinburg, Ontario
2020 - Current
- Provided professional nail services, including manicures, pedicures, and nail enhancements.
- Consulted with clients to determine nail care needs and preferences.
- Developed strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
- Managed scheduling and appointments to ensure efficient service delivery.
Dog Walker
Independent
Brampton, Ontario
06.2022 - Current
- Walked and exercised dogs during owners' absences to ensure their well-being.
- Administered medications to animals according to prescribed schedules.
- Followed precise feeding instructions for each animal under care.
- Communicated daily activities and concerns observed to pet owners.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients through reliable service delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
York University
Toronto01-2026
High School Diploma -
Emily Carr Secondary School
Woodbridge, ON06-2021
Skills
- Legal research using LexisNexis
- Case law analysis and statutory interpretation
- Court preparation organization
- Audio and video transcription
- Microsoft Office expertise
- Technological proficiency in Zoom and Google Docs
- Strong attention to detail
- Quick learning ability
Timeline
Legal Assistant Intern
Levien Law
03.2023 - 09.2023
Dog Walker
Independent
06.2022 - Current
General Club Member
Criminology Society at York (CSY)
09.2021 - 04.2025
General Club Member
Pre-Law Association at York (PLAY)
09.2021 - 04.2025
Accessibility Services Notetaker
Student Accessibility Services, York University
2021 - 2025
Professional Nail Technician
Self-Employed
2020 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
York University
High School Diploma -
Emily Carr Secondary School