Experience

Mastercard Foundation

• Canada
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Legal and Compliance Coordinator

  • Nov 2018 - Present



Victim Services of Durham Region (VSDR)

• Oshawa, Ontario

• Administrative Assistant

  • Mar 2018 - Nov 2018



World Vision Canada

• Canada
• Non-profit Organizations
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Legal Administrative Assistant

  • Apr 2015 - Mar 2018

  • Maintain department files, both hard and soft copies • Responsible for maintaining and tracking budget • Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments and travel arrangements both domestic and international • Review and verify legal invoices from external legal counsel • Purchase and maintain office supply inventories, adhering to budgeting practice • Maintain filing and the Legal Services directories and databases • Provide assistance in drafting and typing of correspondence and legal documentation Show less



Cummings Cooper Schusheim Berliner LLP

• North York, Ontario

• Legal Assistant

  • Feb 1995 - Nov 2013

  • Open and maintain legal files • Prepare wills, powers of attorney and trust agreements and finalizing same in the format required for signature • Attend with lawyer to execute the wills and powers of attorney • Assist the corporate department with opening and maintaining files for over 1,000 corporations the firm maintained • Prepare draft corporate agreements including amending and finalizing agreements for execution • Transcribe correspondence, memorandums and legal documents including agreements • Prepare accounts and correspondence on a monthly basis • Assist lawyer and law clerks on large share purchase closings, organizing documents and corresponding with client to assist in the completion of the transaction • Respond to telephone inquiries and furnish information or requests • Draft letters, memos and other legal documents Show less



Goodman and Carr LLP

• Law Practice

• Legal Assistant

  • Jan 1990 - Jan 1995

  • Prepare real estate documents, correspondence and maintain real estate files • Prepare corporate documents including directions, closing agendas and agreements • Prepare monthly accounts • Prepare real estate documents, correspondence and maintain real estate files • Prepare corporate documents including directions, closing agendas and agreements • Prepare monthly accounts