RENU BALA
Brampton,ON
Summary
Legal professional with strong skills in writing, organizing, and project managing cases. Expertly conducts research, collects witness statements, and organizes files. Motivated to continually improve and extend personal skills and knowledge to attain increased responsibility and opportunities for professional growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal Internship Field Practicum Student
Ardent Law Professional Corporation
05.2024 - 05.2024
- Assisted in court proceedings, primarily handling adjournments
- Conducted legal research and case analysis
- Prepared and served legal documents accurately and timely
- Enhanced courtroom advocacy skills through practical experience
- Prepared, formatted, and proofread legal documents, and correspondence
- Developed effective communication skills with clients and legal professionals
- Maintained and organized electronic and paper legal files, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
- Learned the practical application of legal precedents and resources to support cases.
Administrative Assistant
Modal K. M. SR. SEC. School
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Coordinated office activities and supervised staff to achieve organizational goals.
- Managed information flow and ensured effective communication within the team.
- Implemented an improved filing system for better document organization.
- Scheduled and confirmed appointments and meetings efficiently.
- Handled mail distribution and maintained office supplies inventory.
- Recorded and prepared meeting minutes for accurate documentation.
- Greeted visitors and directed them to appropriate contacts.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database. management.
- Coordinated and scheduled meetings and conference calls to optimize scheduling of senior staff.
Teaching Internship/ Practice
Government Senior Secondary School
12.2020 - 03.2021
- Designed and implemented lesson plans to increase student engagement and comprehension
- Collaborated with educators to develop innovative teaching strategies, enhancing student learning
- Provided personalized support and feedback to students, contributing to academic improvement
- Fostered open communication with parents during conferences to address concerns and promote parental involvement.
Education
Diploma - Paralegal
Sheridan College
Brampton, ON06.2024
Diploma - Computer Application And Accounts
Indian Institute of Computer Science And Technology
Haryana, India 05.2022
Bachelor of Education - Social Studies
Gramin College of Education
Haryana, India09.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And History
Chaudhary Devi Lal University
Haryana, India05.2019
Skills
- Legal research and analysis
- Drafting legal documents and document editing (eg Adobe Acrobat)
- Document management systems
- Proficient in legal research databases (eg, Westlaw, LexisNexis)
- Proficient in Microsoft (Ex Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Legal writing and documentation
- Interviewing clients and witnesses
- Trial preparation (Exhibit Organization, Trial Notebooks)
- Time management and deadline adherence
- Attention to detail and accuracy in legal documents
- Communication skills (Written and Verbal)
- Team collaboration and interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Ethical judgment and confidentiality
- Adaptability to changing legal environments
- Proofreading
- Multitasking Abilities
- Office Administration
Affiliations
- Sheridan Paralegal Students' Association (SPSA), 1/2023, 04/2024, Member
- Actively attended association meetings, contributing to discussions and decisions
- Promoted the club among peers and represented SPSA positively during events
- Demonstrated professionalism and positive regard in interactions with fellow members
- Provided valuable insights in discussions, contributing to the growth and success of SPSA
- Collaborated with fellow members to foster a supportive environment within the association
Timeline
Paralegal Internship Field Practicum Student
Ardent Law Professional Corporation
05.2024 - 05.2024
Administrative Assistant
Modal K. M. SR. SEC. School
10.2021 - 10.2022
Teaching Internship/ Practice
Government Senior Secondary School
12.2020 - 03.2021
Diploma - Paralegal
Sheridan College
Diploma - Computer Application And Accounts
Indian Institute of Computer Science And Technology
Bachelor of Education - Social Studies
Gramin College of Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And History
Chaudhary Devi Lal University
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