Niurka Llera
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Phone: 905-***-**** E-mail: ************@*****.***
Objective
To secure a position as an administrative staff/assistant where my skills, training and experience attained can be applied and I can continue to grow in my field.
Highlights Of Qualifications
An administrator with over 5 years experience in various industries such as Legal, Real Estate, Restaurant and Shipping with a strong background in Customer Service Able to prepare legal documents and letters, legal writing, which entails: letters, court documents, legal memorandum and contracts.
Knowledgeable in Will & Estates, Civil litigation, Real Estate, Family Law as well as Corporate and Commercial Law
Legal research, which entails: online quick law (Lexis-Nexus), techniques to locate Statutes, Regulations, cases and fact investigation.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to deal effectively with all level.
A professional who focuses on excellence, with strong work ethics and welcome challenges
Strong organizational, planning and prioritizing skills to managing corporate events.
Good listener, team oriented, quick learner, pleasant and adaptive.
Proficient in PC Law, Conveyancer, Teraview, Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point, Outlook and Internet Research.
Valid driver’s license (G)
Fluency in two languages (English and Spanish) with translation and interpretation abilities.
Work Experience
Marketing Specialist
Anava Centum Ltd., Toronto, ON 2011 – 2012
Contacted customers to solicit new business for Real Estate and conducted follow-ups
Consulted on financial planning and real estate for customers to ensure they qualify for mortgage with the banks
Advised customers regarding their legal documentation and procedures involved in real estate transactions
Account Manager
Beauty & Fashion, Toronto, ON Nov. 2007-Present
Supervise sales representative in Peel- Region
Recruit and train sales representatives to ensure customer satisfaction
Conduct direct sales and receivables
Hostess, Public Relations and Special Events Manager
Bohemia Havana Restaurant, Toronto, ON 2005 – 2007
Maintained and balanced daily cash flow for shift covered
Dealt with bank deposits on a daily basis
Opened and closed the facility as key holder
Provided excellent customer service at all times ensuring customer needs were met exceeded
Planned, organized and managed corporate events
Niurka Llera
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Phone: 905-***-**** E-mail: ************@*****.***
Work Experience Continued…
Work Safety Specialist, H.R. Department 1998 – 2004
Antares Merchant Shipping Co. and Ministry of Transportation, Havana, Cuba
Investigated all employee accidents in the workplace and provide feedback on compensation
Prepared all paperwork for the Legal Department regarding workers injury in the workplace
Supervised a staff of 500 employees and ensure safety practices are carried out according to company policies and procedures
Organized and taught courses to workers in the prevention of workplace accidents
Education & Training
Legal Administrative Assistant – Diploma 2011
Everest College, Mississauga, ON
First Aid, Personal Survival and Firefighting Basics Certificate 2000
International Maritime Organization, Cuba
Law Studies (completed until (4th year of Bachelor) 1991
School of Law, University of Havana, Cuba
Bachelor Degree in Sciences 1988
University of Havana, Cuba
References available upon request