Determined law applicant, seeking admission into your academic institution.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
DISPATCHER & ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT
FREIGHTX
BRAMPTON
07.2023 - Current
Performed administrative duties such as filing paperwork, updating databases, and preparing documents for review by management staff.
Verified driver credentials prior to assigning them a route or task.
Conducted regular training sessions for new hires on proper protocols for handling emergency situations.
Utilized various software systems to facilitate movement, planning and scheduling.
Reviewed routes, daily traffic and weather conditions to adjust plans, meeting daily requirements and service needs.
Tracked changes in computer system to keep records current and accurate.
Maintained the general ledger system to ensure accurate recording of all transactions.
Assisted with accounts receivable activities such as invoicing, collections, and deposits.
Entered data into accounting software programs such as QuickBooks or Sage 50 Accounting Software.
Managed vendor relationships by ensuring timely payments and resolving disputes.
Developed procedures for more efficient workflow in the accounting department.
LAW INTERN
MANNY CHAHAL LAW OFFICE
Mississauga
02.2023 - 07.2023
Compiled evidence from clients into a clear, concise format for review by attorneys.
Analyzed contracts for accuracy and completeness according to applicable laws.
Created and updated case management and client account databases.
Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
Created organized filing system for legal documentation.
Responded to client calls and inquiries to deliver applicable information.
Administrative Assistant
HAULX
Brampton
01.2022 - 01.2023
Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations and other written correspondence as required by management staff.
Provided secretarial and office management support while building cooperative working relationships.
Developed administrative processes to achieve organizational objectives and improve office efficiency.
Processed invoices for payment using accounting software applications.
Handled confidential documents in an organized fashion according to established protocol.
Sales Key Holder
AS SEEN ON TV
Mississauga
10.2020 - 11.2021
Assisted in training new sales associates on the proper use of POS systems and cash handling procedures.
Maintained accurate records of stock levels and inventory control.
Collaborated with store managers to create promotional campaigns for products.
Provided customer service by answering questions, locating items, and resolving issues.
Monitored sales floor activity to identify opportunities to increase sales volume.
Processed payments using cash registers and other point-of-sale systems.
Implemented efficient processes for replenishing stocks, restocking shelves, and organizing inventory.
Managed daily operations including opening and closing duties, scheduling shifts, and assigning tasks.
Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while adhering to company policies and procedures.
Completed point of sale opening and closing functions to enable accurate transaction processing and accounting operations.
Performed store opening and closing tasks to comply with preset store operations guidelines.
Stocked and merchandised products in compliance with Plan-o-Grams and company guidelines to facilitate organized, attractive store layout.
PHILOSPHY CLUB MEMBER
MCMASTER UNIVERSITY CLUB
HAMILTON
11.2017 - 10.2020
Engaged with club members through workshops designed to introduce basic concepts from Philosophy.
Conducted research on topics to explore philosophical issues related to knowledge, morality, justice, and religion.
Participated in club discussions examining the implications of technological advances on traditional conceptions of human identity.
MOCK TRIAL CLUB
MCMASTER UNIVERSITY CLUB
Hamilton
09.2017 - 10.2019
Conducted legal research and analysis of cases to determine the best course of action for mock cases.
Researched state statutes and federal regulations that apply to apply to mock specific cases.
Advised students who played the role as "clients" in mock trial on intricacies of law, fostering informed understanding of legal rights and obligations.
Prepared pretend persuasive legal memoranda, motions and briefs synthesizing facts, evidence and legal authorities for our pretend mock trials.
Administered complex civil or criminal litigation in mock trial.
Negotiated resolutions of cases with students who played the role of mock defense attorneys and judges.
Negotiated and drafted pretend settlement agreements to resolve pretend mock litigated cases in our club.
Charity Fundraiser
CENTER OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION
Mississauga
04.2019 - 08.2019
Developed and implemented fundraising strategies to generate donations from individuals, corporations, foundations, government agencies, and other sources.
Created promotional materials for all fundraising initiatives including brochures, flyers, emails, and social media posts.
Researched potential donors using online databases and other resources to identify new prospects.
Established relationships with key community stakeholders in order to build a network of supporters.
Cultivated relationships with existing donors through personal visits and phone calls.
Responded promptly to inquiries from donors via email or telephone.
Worked with volunteers to guide fundraising activities, managed finances and strategized with board members to innovate opportunities to attract new donors.
Supported events by recruiting sponsors and volunteers to meet financial and operational needs.
Raised awareness and attracted donors through marketing campaigns.
Assessed current processes related to donor stewardship activities and made recommendations for improvement.
DEBATE CLUB MEMBER
MCMASTER UNIVERSITY CLUB
Hamilton
09.2017 - 04.2018
Provided constructive critiques of debate team members' performances in order to help them improve their debating skills.
Conducted research on a variety of topics, including current events and social issues, to prepare for debates.
Analyzed opponents' strategies and arguments in order to develop effective counterarguments.
Organized and facilitated practice debates with other members of the debate team.
Developed persuasive arguments based on evidence gathered from multiple sources.
Created compelling rebuttals to opposing teams' claims in preparation for competitive debates.