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SABRINE KANI

SABRINE KANI

Gatineau,QC

Summary

As a young professional with a master's degree in international law, I have practical experience in human rights and international legal instruments. I have a strong aptitude for legal research, methodology and drafting. I am motivated, resourceful and self-reliant in carrying out my assignments. I aspire to evolve in the field of human and social rights, and more specifically I wish to participate in the mission of an organization that aims to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable people.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Coordinator Development and Community Engagement

Crohns and Colitis Canada
Remote
05.2023 - Current
  • Conducted outreach to local community leaders and progressive organizations and assisted with local and regional on-site events.
  • Performed canvassing activities to drum up support and increase funds.
  • Implemented community outreach and engagement plans to reach vulnerable communities.
  • Mobilized, coordinated and supported membership networks for collective bargaining campaigns.
  • Ran citizen outreach office and recruited and led team of canvassers to fundraise for legislative, political and social issues.
  • Planned and managed different community meetings, public forums and outreach events.
  • Collaborated with community-based organizations and key stakeholders to address community initiatives.
  • Facilitated weekly meetings to discuss internal operational issues, current events, impacting community and advocacy.
  • Conducted interviews with people from target populations to listen to concerns and amplify group's voice.

Consultant in Gender Equality and Social Inclusion

Joëlle Matte
Montreal, QC
03.2023 - Current
  • Conduct preliminary regional assessment and map out country and regional level networks/associations of women in energy sector as well as understand how the networks are supporting gender equality in the region
  • Develop a roadmap that support establishment of country level and regional women in energy networks
  • Lead and support facilitation of regional consultation workshops in different thematic areas with the objective of recommending, advising and advocating policies and strategies that support gender equality and women empowerment in the energy sector of the region
  • Conduct capacity needs assessment and identify capacity development needs for women in the energy sector, and document findings in a report
  • Design and implement capacity development programs (Training of Trainers, coaching and mentoring
  • Document knowledge products on existing opportunities, challenges faced, and lessons learned during the implementation of the technical support
  • Map out actions that guide effective functionality and sustainability of the regional women in the energy network through documenting recommendations/mechanisms from similar regional networks /mechanisms

Legal Assistant

Mazerolle & Lemay Law Firm
Ottawa, ON
07.2022 - 11.2023
  • Used company templates to prepare subpoenas and correspondence for clients.
  • Enforced regulations, reviewed Federal and local laws to ensure compliance.
  • Assisted legal staff with collation and organization of case documentation and administrative tasks.
  • Drafted legal pleadings, motions and dismissals for closed cases.
  • Developed organization systems for filing contracts, agreements, court documents, legal records, reports and agendas.

Project Coordinator (Contract)

Alliance des femmes francophones canadiennes.
Ottawa, ON
02.2022 - 03.2023
  • Prioritized needs and delegated assignments to simultaneously handle multiple projects.
  • Assessed, monitored and reported on work progression.
  • Created and maintained project documentation to drive transparency with stakeholders.
  • Increased product knowledge by staying up to date on product offerings, features and functionality.
  • Drove communication within high-performance, cross-functional organization to meet aggressive goals.
  • Assisted project manager in drafting schedules and related documentation.
  • Coordinated with department leads to identify and outline solutions to client-specified challenges.

Member of the Interdisciplinary Research Center

Interdisciplinary Research Center Middle East and Africa, Laval University
Québec, QC
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Organize activities related to Africa and the Middle East: symposiums, documentary cycle
  • Support the promotion of activities by actively participating in the launch and implementation of campaigns, activities and initiatives
  • Present projects at committee meetings, and special events

SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT Volunteer

Amnesty International
Ottawa
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Conducting human rights education and awareness-raising activities
  • Lobby public actors and local media on human rights abuses
  • Intervene with public actors and local media on human rights violations
  • Provided direct service and support by handling referrals for advocacy issues or resolving complaints.
  • Acted as consultant to community programs by interpreting regulations and policies.

Customer Service Representative

Home depot Quebec
Québec, QC
11.2021 - 04.2022
  • Receiving and placing customer service phone calls
  • Maintaining solid customer relationships by handling questions and concerns with speed and professionalism
  • Resolving customer complaints, managing database records, drafting status reports on customer service issues
  • Data entry and research as required to troubleshoot customer problems
  • Receive, review complaints, criticisms and claims from disgruntled customers and attempt to find solutions to resolve their problem or dissatisfaction

Research Assistant

Faculté de droit Clinique de droit international pénal et humanitaire (CDIPH)
Québec, QC
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Proofread, edited and revised translated documents.
  • Checked original sources or authors to confirm translations retained meaning and intent.
  • Mediated conversations for one-on-one and group discussions.
  • Read legal documents, scientific articles or news reports and rewrote into specified language.
  • Researched industry-specific terminology to accurately transition between languages.
  • Participated in the mandate of translating https://cilrap-lexsitus.org/ fron english to french.

Education

Master of Laws (LL.M - International And Transnational Law

Laval University
Québec, QC
09.2022

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B -

University of Cadi Ayyad Marrakech
Marrakech
07.2018

Master of Laws (LL.M) - International Business, Trade, and Tax

University of Cadi Ayyad Marrakech

Skills

  • Documentation Editing
  • Relationship Building and Rapport
  • File Review
  • Project Management
  • Office Administration
  • People Skills
  • Problem Resolution
  • Organizational Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Microsoft Office Pro (Word, Power Point, Outlook et Excel), Zotero, Sales force, Pclaw, Docusign, Constant Contact, Risin, Raiser's Edge, Canvas
  • Project Coordination
  • Document Control
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Writing Requirements
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Office Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Fluent in English, French and Arabic

Languages

  • Fluent in oral and written French, English and Arabic.

    • Timeline

    Coordinator Development and Community Engagement

    Crohns and Colitis Canada
    05.2023 - Current

    Consultant in Gender Equality and Social Inclusion

    Joëlle Matte
    03.2023 - Current

    Legal Assistant

    Mazerolle & Lemay Law Firm
    07.2022 - 11.2023

    Project Coordinator (Contract)

    Alliance des femmes francophones canadiennes.
    02.2022 - 03.2023

    Customer Service Representative

    Home depot Quebec
    11.2021 - 04.2022

    Member of the Interdisciplinary Research Center

    Interdisciplinary Research Center Middle East and Africa, Laval University
    10.2021 - 10.2022

    SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT Volunteer

    Amnesty International
    08.2021 - 08.2022

    Research Assistant

    Faculté de droit Clinique de droit international pénal et humanitaire (CDIPH)
    02.2021 - 02.2022

    Master of Laws (LL.M - International And Transnational Law

    Laval University

    Bachelor of Laws (LL.B -

    University of Cadi Ayyad Marrakech

    Master of Laws (LL.M) - International Business, Trade, and Tax

    University of Cadi Ayyad Marrakech

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