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Savneet Randhawa

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Motivated and dedicated international law graduate seeking an articling position at a legal clinic. Passionate about access to justice and legal aid, with a strong desire to learn legal skills from experienced lawyers. Eager to utilize previous work and volunteer experience and academic achievements to contribute to the mission of the legal clinic of bridging the gap in access to justice while furthering professional development.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Note Taker

Edmonton Community Legal Centre
11.2023 - Current

Assisted lawyers and clients during legal consultations and meetings by taking detailed and accurate notes.

  • Recorded legal facts, legal issues, and client instructions
  • Collaborated with lawyers and other clinic staff to ensure client needs are accurately documented and addressed.

Program Analyst

Government Of Alberta
06.2020 - 03.2023
  • Implement policy guidelines to ensure program objectives are met
  • Analyzed contracts and reviewed applications for Site Rehabilitation Program.
  • Managed emails and correspondence with stakeholders to communicate program objectives and guidelines
  • QA/QC Applications to ensure they were approved in accordance with program guidelines
  • Reviewed invoices for Grant Processing

Sales Associate

7-Eleven
12.2013 - 09.2019
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.

Administrative Assistant

Gill Truck Services Corporation
01.2017 - 07.2018
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.

Lab Assistant

Concordia University Of Edmonton
05.2017 - 04.2018
  • Prioritized tasks efficiently to meet project deadlines while maintaining high-quality results in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
  • Analyzed data to create and organize graphs, charts and documents for publications and presentation.
  • Researched new methods and techniques to improve laboratory procedures.
  • Supported research projects by conducting experiments and recording data accurately.

Education

Certificate of Qualification - Law

National Committee On Accreditation
Ottawa, ON
04.2024

LLB - Law

University of Leicester
Leicester, England, United Kingdom
07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Concordia University of Edmonton
Edmonton, Alberta
04.2018

Skills

  • Legal writing and research
  • Community Outreach
  • Proficient in LexisNexis and CanLII
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Highly adaptable to new environments and challenges
  • Quick learner and independent
  • Client interaction and relationship building

Languages

English
Punjabi
Hindi

Volunteer Experiences

-Edmonton Community Legal Centre: Volunteer Note Taker Nov 2023- Current

-Big Brothers Big Sisters: Peer Mentor Sept 2018- Sept 2019

-Capital Care Dickensfield: Recreational Assistant: May 2014- Sept 2019

-Heart and Stroke Foundation: Canvassing: 2017, 2018, 2019

-NDP Volunteer: Phone calls, canvassing, data entry 

Timeline

Volunteer Note Taker

Edmonton Community Legal Centre
11.2023 - Current

Program Analyst

Government Of Alberta
06.2020 - 03.2023

Lab Assistant

Concordia University Of Edmonton
05.2017 - 04.2018

Administrative Assistant

Gill Truck Services Corporation
01.2017 - 07.2018

Sales Associate

7-Eleven
12.2013 - 09.2019

Certificate of Qualification - Law

National Committee On Accreditation

LLB - Law

University of Leicester

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Concordia University of Edmonton
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