Brittney Tessier, M.A., LL.B
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Credentials
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Mental Health First Aid
Mental Health Commission of CanadaJan, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
safeTALK suicide alertness
Livingworks EducationMay, 2017- Oct, 2024
Experience
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YOUR Legal Services
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Canada
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Articling Student
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Sep 2023 - Present
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Law Clerk
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May 2022 - Sep 2023
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Queen's University Belfast
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Digital Support Team Member
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Nov 2021 - Apr 2022
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Enrolment and Registration Student Guide
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Sep 2021 - Nov 2021
Greet visitors and direct individuals to services and information Respond to inquiries regarding university services and supports, student registration and enrolmentCarry out any additional tasks as requested
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Pariz Consulting Group Ltd.
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Canada
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Business Consulting and Services
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Summer Tax Law Reseacher
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May 2021 - Aug 2021
In this position, I carried out tax law research with regard to sections 51 and 85 of the Canadian Income Tax Act for the purposes of updating internal documents. I was required to read and interpret the statutory wording of the provisions, review legislative history in view of legislative changes, read and understand government documents and non-government secondary sources related to the provisions, review and update relevant case-law, and update internal documents with information from the research in the preceding 4 areas. Show less
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Brock University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Academic Accommodations Coordinator - Student Accessibility Services
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Sep 2019 - Sep 2020
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Glendon Campus of York University | Campus Glendon de l’Université York
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Canada
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Faculty Secretary - Department of English, Philosophy and Sociology
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Feb 2019 - Jul 2019
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Wilfrid Laurier University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Teaching Assistant
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Sep 2017 - Apr 2018
Encouraged in-course discussions among students through a facilitation of small-group exercisesManaged the marking of student assignments and examinations.Held office hours and assisted students in writing development and comprehension through one-on-one instruction.
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Proctor
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Sep 2017 - Apr 2018
Set up and monitored exams for students with disabilities, including tracking and ensuring all accommodations required are received.Ensured students receive a positive test writing experience with little to no distractions or triggers.Troubleshooting and problem solving when a situation arises.Maintained a steady flow of communication with the main office and the professor in order to ensure proper instruction.
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Student Transition Coordinator
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May 2017 - Sep 2017
Acted as a contact point for incoming first year students with disabilities to orient them to the staff, supports and services available within the centre and on campus.Designed, implemented and coordinated transition activities with a focus on student transitions to Laurier.Coordinated logistics and executed ALC Open House and Headstart Resource Fair booth, including making reservations, liaising with department staff and faculty, managing participant registration, and reporting on attendance and event outcome.Provided administrative and clerical support for the centre, such as sorting and filing incoming documents, monitoring the reception area and phone line.Monitored e-mail accounts, maintained correspondence with students accessing services, facilitated meetings and appointments. Show less
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Office Assistant
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Sep 2015 - Apr 2017
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Education
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Queen's University Belfast
Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Law -
Wilfrid Laurier University
Master of Arts - MA, History -
Wilfrid Laurier University
Honours Bachelor of Arts (H.B.A.), Honours History and Legal Studies