Experience

Relocate Technologies Inc.
• Canada
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Founder, President

  • Jul 2020 - Present

Mandelbaum Immigration Lawyers
• Canada
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Founder, Lawyer

  • Sep 2019 - Present


Mamann, Sandaluk & Kingwell LLP

• Canada
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Lawyer, Team Lead, Corporate Immigration

  • Mar 2015 - Aug 2019

  Manager and lead associate of the corporate immigration department. Duties and responsibilities: manage corporate accounts; assess cases and direct strategy of Canadian and US immigration matters; direct operational strategy for the corporate immigration department; improve work flow and organization to maximize department efficiency and billings; manage team of lawyers, paralegals and clerical staff. File successes include: LMIAs, intra-company transfers, NAFTA professionals… Show more Manager and lead associate of the corporate immigration department. Duties and responsibilities: manage corporate accounts; assess cases and direct strategy of Canadian and US immigration matters; direct operational strategy for the corporate immigration department; improve work flow and organization to maximize department efficiency and billings; manage team of lawyers, paralegals and clerical staff. File successes include: LMIAs, intra-company transfers, NAFTA professionals, investors, treaty traders, business visitors, Express Entry, PNPs, self-employed artists/athletes; post-graduate work permits, study permits, B, TN, L, E, O, and more). Core file experience is with corporate and institutional clients across various industries, including: IT, finance, energy, consumer electronics, film and entertainment, mining, construction, education, religious/charitable schools/institutions and others. Designed work flow and file assignment protocols for major deployment projects (100+ work permits). Business development successes include: winning RFPs of small, medium and large (including public companies) B2B services contracts; renegotiating existing corporate client contracts to secure long-term commitments; retargeting SEO location filters to increase lead generation; winning high volume (100+ work permit) corporate account for summer 2017. Operational successes include: established work flow and procedures for new client care call centre; developed centralized communication and distribution protocol; established structure and composition of corporate team. Staff leadership successes include: regular staff meetings and continuing legal education seminars for processing department (corporate, retail and client care teams); encourage open-office, cooperative, collaborative working environment; support development of paralegals, Articling students, lawyers and assistants. Show less Manager and lead associate of the corporate immigration department. Duties and responsibilities: manage corporate accounts; assess cases and direct strategy of Canadian and US immigration matters; direct operational strategy for the corporate immigration department; improve work flow and organization to maximize department efficiency and billings; manage team of lawyers, paralegals and clerical staff. File successes include: LMIAs, intra-company transfers, NAFTA professionals… Show more Manager and lead associate of the corporate immigration department. Duties and responsibilities: manage corporate accounts; assess cases and direct strategy of Canadian and US immigration matters; direct operational strategy for the corporate immigration department; improve work flow and organization to maximize department efficiency and billings; manage team of lawyers, paralegals and clerical staff. File successes include: LMIAs, intra-company transfers, NAFTA professionals, investors, treaty traders, business visitors, Express Entry, PNPs, self-employed artists/athletes; post-graduate work permits, study permits, B, TN, L, E, O, and more). Core file experience is with corporate and institutional clients across various industries, including: IT, finance, energy, consumer electronics, film and entertainment, mining, construction, education, religious/charitable schools/institutions and others. Designed work flow and file assignment protocols for major deployment projects (100+ work permits). Business development successes include: winning RFPs of small, medium and large (including public companies) B2B services contracts; renegotiating existing corporate client contracts to secure long-term commitments; retargeting SEO location filters to increase lead generation; winning high volume (100+ work permit) corporate account for summer 2017. Operational successes include: established work flow and procedures for new client care call centre; developed centralized communication and distribution protocol; established structure and composition of corporate team. Staff leadership successes include: regular staff meetings and continuing legal education seminars for processing department (corporate, retail and client care teams); encourage open-office, cooperative, collaborative working environment; support development of paralegals, Articling students, lawyers and assistants. Show less



Niren & Associates

• Canada

• Associate Lawyer

  • Sep 2014 - Mar 2015

  Canadian immigration lawyer responsible for supervising and directing files across citizenship and immigration categories. Developed report on firm operational and growth strategies. Managed team of paralegals and support staff. Case work included corporate and retail immigration: LMIA, NAFTA, C20 (Reciprocity) Athletic Coach, PGWP, Study Permit, Visitor Visa, CEC, FSW, FST, Spousal Sponsorship, TRP, Criminal Rehabilitation, Citizenship, Federal Court Judicial Review… Show more Canadian immigration lawyer responsible for supervising and directing files across citizenship and immigration categories. Developed report on firm operational and growth strategies. Managed team of paralegals and support staff. Case work included corporate and retail immigration: LMIA, NAFTA, C20 (Reciprocity) Athletic Coach, PGWP, Study Permit, Visitor Visa, CEC, FSW, FST, Spousal Sponsorship, TRP, Criminal Rehabilitation, Citizenship, Federal Court Judicial Review (Medical Inadmissibility cases), PRRA. Show less Canadian immigration lawyer responsible for supervising and directing files across citizenship and immigration categories. Developed report on firm operational and growth strategies. Managed team of paralegals and support staff. Case work included corporate and retail immigration: LMIA, NAFTA, C20 (Reciprocity) Athletic Coach, PGWP, Study Permit, Visitor Visa, CEC, FSW, FST, Spousal Sponsorship, TRP, Criminal Rehabilitation, Citizenship, Federal Court Judicial Review… Show more Canadian immigration lawyer responsible for supervising and directing files across citizenship and immigration categories. Developed report on firm operational and growth strategies. Managed team of paralegals and support staff. Case work included corporate and retail immigration: LMIA, NAFTA, C20 (Reciprocity) Athletic Coach, PGWP, Study Permit, Visitor Visa, CEC, FSW, FST, Spousal Sponsorship, TRP, Criminal Rehabilitation, Citizenship, Federal Court Judicial Review (Medical Inadmissibility cases), PRRA. Show less



ILEAP

• India
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• International Trade Policy Consultant

  • Jan 2014 - Apr 2014

  Comprehensive analysis of trade treaty negotiation strategies of least developed nations at WTO. Reported recommendations for improving trade negotiations positions to developing nations. Evaluated successes and shortcomings against objectives and financial expenditures of an international trade project to increase engagement of nations at regional trade fora. Comprehensive analysis of trade treaty negotiation strategies of least developed nations at WTO. Reported recommendations for improving trade negotiations positions to developing nations. Evaluated successes and shortcomings against objectives and financial expenditures of an international trade project to increase engagement of nations at regional trade fora.



Kevin Beigel Professional Corporation

• Articling Student

  • Nov 2012 - Sep 2013

  Prepared clients’ Canadian and US work permit and permanent immigration applications, including: business visitors, LMOs, NAFTA, Intracompany transfers, Reciprocity, TRP, Rehabilitation, PR Card renewals, PRTD, Voluntary Relinquishment, FSW, CEC, Ontario PNP, B1, L1, TN, H-1B RFE. Independently managed nearly all aspects of client files, including: case assessment and verification; document collection and review; form completion; communicating with clients in person, by phone and email;… Show more Prepared clients’ Canadian and US work permit and permanent immigration applications, including: business visitors, LMOs, NAFTA, Intracompany transfers, Reciprocity, TRP, Rehabilitation, PR Card renewals, PRTD, Voluntary Relinquishment, FSW, CEC, Ontario PNP, B1, L1, TN, H-1B RFE. Independently managed nearly all aspects of client files, including: case assessment and verification; document collection and review; form completion; communicating with clients in person, by phone and email; reviewing job offers and resumes; extensive letter drafting (employers' letters of support, affidavits, submission letters and interview instruction letters); preparing clients for interviews; preparing and submitting application materials; post-submission follow up; responding to requests for documentation/evidence; and drafting client reporting letters. Managed 100+ files, kept detailed records and copies of all documentation, developed file organization methods, tracked permit expiry dates, and initiated renewals. Created comprehensive reports of temporary and permanent immigration options for a multinational bank and a health care institution. Co-authored two articles for the Carswell business law publication 'Legal Alert', one on changes to PR programs in early 2013, and the other on changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program and LMO regime in April 2013. Show less Prepared clients’ Canadian and US work permit and permanent immigration applications, including: business visitors, LMOs, NAFTA, Intracompany transfers, Reciprocity, TRP, Rehabilitation, PR Card renewals, PRTD, Voluntary Relinquishment, FSW, CEC, Ontario PNP, B1, L1, TN, H-1B RFE. Independently managed nearly all aspects of client files, including: case assessment and verification; document collection and review; form completion; communicating with clients in person, by phone and email;… Show more Prepared clients’ Canadian and US work permit and permanent immigration applications, including: business visitors, LMOs, NAFTA, Intracompany transfers, Reciprocity, TRP, Rehabilitation, PR Card renewals, PRTD, Voluntary Relinquishment, FSW, CEC, Ontario PNP, B1, L1, TN, H-1B RFE. Independently managed nearly all aspects of client files, including: case assessment and verification; document collection and review; form completion; communicating with clients in person, by phone and email; reviewing job offers and resumes; extensive letter drafting (employers' letters of support, affidavits, submission letters and interview instruction letters); preparing clients for interviews; preparing and submitting application materials; post-submission follow up; responding to requests for documentation/evidence; and drafting client reporting letters. Managed 100+ files, kept detailed records and copies of all documentation, developed file organization methods, tracked permit expiry dates, and initiated renewals. Created comprehensive reports of temporary and permanent immigration options for a multinational bank and a health care institution. Co-authored two articles for the Carswell business law publication 'Legal Alert', one on changes to PR programs in early 2013, and the other on changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program and LMO regime in April 2013. Show less



University of Windsor

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant (Immigration Law - Dr. Emily Carasco)

  • Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  Edited the first chapter of Dr. Carasco's book on the rights of immigrants in Canada. Drafted a section on how international human rights norms can be used by Canadian lawyers to assist refugee claimants. Edited the first chapter of Dr. Carasco's book on the rights of immigrants in Canada. Drafted a section on how international human rights norms can be used by Canadian lawyers to assist refugee claimants.