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Aug. 18, 2020

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Reio Mand

Address: 4363 Saint-Antoine, J2T 1K9, Toronto, ON, Canada

Email address: reiomand@gmail.com

Phone number: 450-209-3882

Profile

Detail-oriented and performance-driven Legal Assistant who excels at the challenges in various areas of the law. Adept at providing beneficial support to senior lawyers with all aspects of the litigation cycle. Offers Law Enforcement Analyst certification, undergraduate degree from a world-famous law school, excellent analytical skills, and significant ability to stay calm and perform well under pressure.

Work experience

06/2018 - present, Legal Assistant, Bristows, Inc., Toronto, ON, Canada

Participated in all facets of the litigation cycle from legal research and factual investigation to trial preparation and post-trial report creation.
Provided beneficial support and assistance to senior lawyers.
Revised and maintained legal documents, helped lawyers to prepare for trials, and filed documents, ensuring that all data was accurate.
Communicated with clients via phone or email, scheduled appointments, and coordinated lawyers' schedules and calendars.
Awarded Employee of the Month for performing great work.

Education

09/2014 - 05/2018, Legal Studies, York University, Toronto, ON, Canada

GPA: 3.96 (Top 5% of the Program)

Clubs and Societies: Business Club, Basketball Club, Golf Club

09/2012 - 05/2014, IB Diploma Program, International School of Estonia, Tallinn, Estonia

Graduated with Distinction (Grade 1 - A/excellent equivalent in all 6 subjects)

Skills

Languages

Estonian

English

Russian

Computer Skillls

Microsoft Office

Actionstep, App4Legal

MyCase, TimeSolv Legal

PracticePanther Legal

Interpersonal Skills

Ability to Work under Pressure

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-solving

Time Management

Volunteering

09/2013 - 05/2014, Student Council President, International School of Estonia, Tallinn, Estonia

Certificates

01/2019, Certified Law Enforcement Analyst, International Association of Law Enforcement

Milan Šaržík, CPRW

Certified Professional Résumé Writer

Milan’s work-life has been centered around job search for the past three years. He is a Certified Professional Résumé Writer (CPRW™) as well as an active member of the Professional Association of Résumé Writers & Careers Coaches (PARWCC™). Milan holds a record for creating the most career document samples for our help center – until today, he has written more than 500 resumes and cover letters for positions across various industries. On top of that, Milan has completed studies at multiple well-known institutions, including Harvard University, University of Glasgow, and Frankfurt School of Finance and Management.

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