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Simon Knudsen

Edmonton,Ab

Summary

With my 6 years of experience in the legal field, I hope to apply my proven legal expertise, analytical skills, and keen attention to detail to contribute in the Legal Assistant role to your organizational success.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter

Maaco Auto Body Shop &Painting
Edmonton, Ab
02.2025 - Current

Spiritual Care Volunteer

Covenant Health
Edmonton, Ab
11.2024 - Current

Defense Lawyer

ONBC
Villa Clara, Cuba
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Developed the defense case, presented evidence, litigated at trial and, conducted appeals.
  • Mainly cases of a Criminal or Constitutional nature and, Family Law cases.

Criminal Prosecutor

Municipal Prosecutor´s Office
Santa Clara, Cuba
09.2019 - 02.2022
  • Directed the criminal investigation, filed the accusation before the Court, and litigated at trial.
  • Established appeals against sentences.

Legal Assistant and Paralegal

ONBC
Villa Clara, Cuba
09.2017 - 08.2019
  • Provided fulsome support to 3 Lawyers simultaneously.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments, and managed clients.
  • Maintained filing system.
  • Recorded and prepared minutes of court sessions.
  • Determined and established office procedures and routines.
  • Prepared and formatted correspondence and legal documents.

Education

Training in Workplace Violence and Harassment -

Bright Safe
04.2025

Partial Coursework completed toward Master - Bioethics

Catholic University St Vincent Martyr
Valencia
01.2023

Bachelor in Law -

Marta Abreu Central University of Las Villas
Santa Clara
07.2019

Skills

  • Exceptional Organizational Skills
  • Strong Legal Knowledge
  • Legal Research & Analysis
  • Attention to Detail
  • Strong Communication & Confidentiality
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Multilingual (English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian)

Timeline

Painter

Maaco Auto Body Shop &Painting
02.2025 - Current

Spiritual Care Volunteer

Covenant Health
11.2024 - Current

Defense Lawyer

ONBC
03.2022 - 01.2023

Criminal Prosecutor

Municipal Prosecutor´s Office
09.2019 - 02.2022

Legal Assistant and Paralegal

ONBC
09.2017 - 08.2019

Training in Workplace Violence and Harassment -

Bright Safe

Partial Coursework completed toward Master - Bioethics

Catholic University St Vincent Martyr

Bachelor in Law -

Marta Abreu Central University of Las Villas
Simon Knudsen