Sabrina Gibson
Licensed Paralegal
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About
Licensed paralegal with a strong background in legal support, equipped to handle a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment. Expertise in legal research, document management, and case preparation, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability, always focused on achieving results and meeting deadlines.
Strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving make for a reliable asset. Licensed paralegal motivated to continually improve and extend personal skills and knowledge to attain increased responsibility and opportunities for professional growth.
Experience
Field Placement at Khalaf Daouk Immigration & Legal Services (2025-09 – 2025-11)
- Legal research on relevant case law and law
- Research on the current status and issues on relevant countries clients are seeking refuge from
- Interview clients about what their country was like and why they left
- Witness to the signing of documents
- Handle a variety of administrative tasks (ex, photocopy, work at the front desk to greet potential clients, set up appointments, ask clients how we could be of service to them, and paper shredding)
Scale Attendant at Waste Connections of Canada (2023-11 – Present)
Working full-time hours May 2024-August 2024; working weekends and holidays before and afterwards
- Ensuring security systems are operating properly at closing
- Taking cash, debit, and credit transactions from clients without an account
- Communicating with co-workers to make sure everyone stays safe
- Explaining to clients where to go and giving directions
- Ensuring clients wear protective gear (hard hats, safety vests, and steel-toed boots)
- Utilizing knowledge of industry standards to determine pricing for hundreds of clients
- Keeping a record of customer tickets and filing them away at closing
- Teaching a new hire how to use the computer program (Trux) to track clients' inbound and outbound weight, print tickets, and search for clients
Sales Associate at Ardene (2021-08 – 2024-01)
- Performed opening and closing store procedures, including checking if cash registers were balanced and ensuring all doors were properly locked
- Handled money from cash registers and delivered it to the bank
- Sorted and put out the stock as quickly as possible when it arrived
- Took cash, debit, and credit transactions and gave refunds
- Created records of hourly sales and cash in the register every three hours
- Communicated with upper management regarding daily sales
- Acted as manager on duty when management was not available to come in
- Executed managerial duties through giving tasks to co-workers, assigning co-workers positions in the store, and resolving issues
- Helped co-workers by answering questions and assisting in display setup
- Showed customers where to find items by giving directions
- Called other stores to see if an item a customer was looking for was in stock
- Ordered items online to be delivered to a customer's home
Education
Paralegal Graduate Certificate – Algonquin College (2024 – 2025)
BA Honours Degree in Criminology & Criminal Justice – Carleton University (2020 – 2024)
