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Tamia Jeche

Summary

Resourceful and driven Political Science graduate with over 6 years of progressive experience in administrative coordination, legal research, and community engagement. Known for delivering high-impact support in legal, nonprofit, and client-focused environments. Demonstrates excellent communication, organization, and project management skills, with a strong ability to adapt in fast-paced, high-pressure settings.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Outreach & Administrative Coordinator

United Way Winnipeg
09.2023 - 05.2025
  • Organized and executed over 20 community events, resulting in a 25% increase in attendance and engagement year-over-year.
  • Managed donor, volunteer, and partner relationships using Salesforce CRM, improving response times and strengthening retention efforts.
  • Created, maintained, and analyzed event reports and outreach data to support funding proposals and internal evaluations.
  • Delivered educational workshops and training sessions on social issues, reaching over 500 community members annually.
  • Coordinated logistics and communications for multi-stakeholder meetings, ensuring all activities were aligned with project goals.
  • Worked closely with program leads to identify community needs and tailor outreach strategies accordingly.
  • Tracked budget expenses, processed invoices, and ensured timely documentation submission for grants and compliance.
  • Represented United Way at public forums and networking events, promoting services and building strategic relationships.

Legal Assistant

Taylor McCaffrey LLP
01.2020 - 08.2023
  • Conducted legal research and prepared case materials for civil litigation, corporate, and family law files.
  • Drafted legal correspondence, affidavits, memos, and court forms with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Scheduled client meetings, court dates, and mediations; ensured all deadlines and procedural requirements were met.
  • Organized and maintained digital and physical case files using internal document management systems.
  • Reduced documentation errors by 20% by implementing a more consistent intake and review process.
  • Liaised with clients, court staff, and external counsel while upholding strict confidentiality protocols.
  • Trained and mentored junior assistants and co-op students on firm procedures and documentation standards.
  • Supported billing processes, timesheet tracking, and retainer documentation for up to five lawyers concurrently.

Customer Service Specialist

Bell Canada
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Resolved customer inquiries via phone, email, and live chat, consistently exceeding satisfaction targets.
  • Promoted services and upsold products, contributing to a 10% increase in revenue.
  • Maintained detailed knowledge of service offerings and assisted in onboarding new representatives.

Community Engagement Intern

Canadian Federation of Students – Manitoba Chapter
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Led campaigns focused on education access and student rights across local campuses.
  • Developed outreach content and organized advocacy events with student leaders and community organizations.

Legal Assistant Intern

Mavhunga Law Firm
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Drafted legal documentation and assisted with court prep under supervision of senior legal counsel.
  • Maintained and organized confidential case files for civil and family law matters.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science (International Relations)

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
01.2024

Diploma - History and Political Science

International College of Manitoba
01.2019

High School Diploma - undefined

Chisipite Senior School
Harare
01.2016

Skills

  • Legal & Policy Research
  • Office Administration & Document Management
  • Community Outreach & Public Engagement
  • Event Planning & Stakeholder Coordination
  • CRM & Data Tools (Salesforce, HubSpot)
  • Microsoft Office & Google Workspace
  • Project Scheduling & Coordination
  • Presentation & Public Speaking

Timeline

Community Outreach & Administrative Coordinator

United Way Winnipeg
09.2023 - 05.2025

Legal Assistant

Taylor McCaffrey LLP
01.2020 - 08.2023

Customer Service Specialist

Bell Canada
01.2018 - 12.2019

Community Engagement Intern

Canadian Federation of Students – Manitoba Chapter
01.2017 - 12.2017

Legal Assistant Intern

Mavhunga Law Firm
01.2015 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science (International Relations)

University of Manitoba

Diploma - History and Political Science

International College of Manitoba

High School Diploma - undefined

Chisipite Senior School
Tamia Jeche