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Paula Osborne Lopez

Burnaby,BC

Summary

Knowledgeable Legal Intern with solid understanding of litigation documentation, client relationship building and court procedures. Currently pursuing degree in International Relations. Eager to support legal team with research, documentation, and investigative skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Assistant

Donald B. Phelps Legal Corp.
09.2022 - 12.2024
  • Provided full administrative support, including drafting legal documents and managing professional correspondence
  • Maintained file organization, tracked progress on legal tasks, and completed daily deposits
  • Worked independently on time-sensitive tasks requiring attention to detail
  • Supported office operations through calendar scheduling and email coordination

Key Holder

Habitat for Humanity ReStore
05.2019 - 12.2022
  • Led daily operations, including staff supervision, volunteer coordination, and customer engagement
  • Managed digital platforms, including Shopify and Facebook Marketplace
  • Maintained company email account and communications with public and donors
  • Implemented and monitored public health protocols (COVID-19)

Front Desk Clerk & Key Holder

REVS Burnaby, Brentwood Lanes
08.2017 - 05.2019
  • Opened and closed the business independently; trained new staff
  • Coordinated large event bookings and ensured smooth customer experiences
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and effectively

Sales Associate

The Hudson’s Bay (Metrotown)
08.2016 - 11.2016
  • Independently managed high-traffic department and provided top-tier customer support
  • Processed credit card payments and addressed billing issues

Sales Associate

Garage (Metrotown)
10.2016 - 10.2016
  • Delivered efficient service in a fast-paced retail environment
  • Maintained a clean, welcoming store atmosphere and resolved customer concerns

Education

B.A. - International Studies

Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC
01.2025

Skills

  • Project & Event Coordination
  • Digital Communication (Email, Facebook, Shopify, CMS)
  • Microsoft 365 Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), Social Media
  • Database & File Management
  • Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
  • Customer Service & Community Engagement
  • Fluent in English and Spanish
  • Fast learner
  • Scheduling/Planning

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Legal Assistant

Donald B. Phelps Legal Corp.
09.2022 - 12.2024

Key Holder

Habitat for Humanity ReStore
05.2019 - 12.2022

Front Desk Clerk & Key Holder

REVS Burnaby, Brentwood Lanes
08.2017 - 05.2019

Sales Associate

Garage (Metrotown)
10.2016 - 10.2016

Sales Associate

The Hudson’s Bay (Metrotown)
08.2016 - 11.2016

B.A. - International Studies

Simon Fraser University
Paula Osborne Lopez