William Meldrum
Ottawa,Canada
Summary
Dynamic law intern at Dentons with proven legal research and writing skills, recognized for persuasive argumentation. A quick learner with strong communication abilities, I excel in high-pressure environments, demonstrated through my commitment to customer satisfaction at Beyond the Pale. Proficient in Microsoft Office, I bring resilience and a positive attitude to every challenge.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Law Intern
Dentons
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Exclusively selected as one of three students from a competitive pool of over 1,000 applicants for a prestigious pre-law internship program
- Completed a 3-week internship focused on developing essential pre-law and legal professional skills, gaining hands-on experience in legal research, writing, and advocacy
- Complete complex mock debate and drafting a comprehensive 1500-word legal memorandum on a challenging case study, receiving commendation for a persuasive argumentation
Sales Associate
Kunstadt Sports
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Hired with a focus on building and refining my skills as a salesman
- Committed to understanding the intricacies of sales and mastering the craft
- Believing that these acquired skills will serve as invaluable assets for lifelong success
Support Staff
Beyond the Pale
05.2023 - 08.2023
- I was employed as a support staff member, helping with a range of tasks from hosting to serving food
- I've realized meeting all customer needs can be challenging, but I'm committed to trying my hardest each time to meet their requirements
- I worked tirelessly and didn't slow down when the restaurant was full, even performing better
L.I.T at Summer Camp
Ashbury College
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Worked as a 'Leader in Training' for the Ashbury summer program
- Learned how to deal with young children with different personalities
- Made an impact on the children with my caring nature and attitude
Volunteer Work
Boys and Girls Club
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Devoted a week to cooking and aiding underprivileged children
- This helped me foster a strong sense of community
- Made an impact on the children with my positive attitude
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Politics, Philosophy And Economics
Western University
London, ON05-2029
High School Diploma -
Ashbury College
Ottawa04.2025
Skills
- Quick learner
- Proficient in technology
- Above-average typing skills
- Strong communication skills
- Conflict management skills
- Resilient
- Composed
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Proficient in Microsoft Word
- Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint
Certification
- Standard First Aid with CPR C & AED Certification
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Full Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Law Intern
Dentons
06.2024 - 07.2024
Sales Associate
Kunstadt Sports
01.2024 - 05.2024
L.I.T at Summer Camp
Ashbury College
07.2023 - 07.2023
Support Staff
Beyond the Pale
05.2023 - 08.2023
Volunteer Work
Boys and Girls Club
06.2022 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Politics, Philosophy And Economics
Western University
High School Diploma -
Ashbury College
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