Rola Ramadan
***-*** ******** ***** (Ph) 902-***-****
Halifax, NS B3S 1N3 ********@*******.***
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFACTIONS
Paralegal diploma with Honors from Eastern College;
Excellent attention to detail;
Excellent organization and time management skills;
Excellent customer service and communication skills;
Highly proficient computer skills, especially in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access;
Strong team-working skills and committed to helping and supporting co-workers;
Reliable, quick learner, hardworking, flexible; available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays;
Successful business owner for more than 10 years where I was responsible for all matters relating to the business including management of employees, inventory, customer service;
Fluent in Arabic, English, and French
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Paralegal (Placement)
Elliott Law, Halifax, NS 2015
Opened and closed files, scanned, typed dictated correspondence;
Sent and filed court correspondence;
Attended court hearings;
Managed clients files in timely manner;
Prepared several types of pleadings;
Manager (Part Time)
Layla Cuisine, Halifax, Nova Scotia. 2014-Current
Prepare and manage the schedule;
Trained and supervised new staff;
Manage customers’ expectations and experiences by telephone and in person;
Assistant Kitchen Manager
Smitty’s Restaurant, Halifax, Nova Scotia. 2012-2014
Demonstrated excellent teamwork skills by communication with new and regular employees in an enthusiastic, positive, and encouraging
Capable of handling any task given, balanced tills and prepared bank deposits
Dealing with customers by telephone and in person, handling complaints with professional manners.
Trained and supervised new staff, providing them with encouragement, feedback, and ongoing support
Business Owner
Alexandra’s Pizza, Sackville Nova Scotia. 2008-2012
Estimated monthly Sales was $60,000.00;
Preparation every day to accommodate high volume customers
Cleaned, stocked, maintained and organized work station
Handled financial matters, in very professional and respectively way
Store Manager
Quality Pizza, Sackville Nova Scotia. 2003-2008
Manage kitchen staff, and scheduling
Administer stock and inventory
Control cleaning duties and tasks
Monitored inventory and ordered food supplies as required, ensuring that the kitchen did not run short of important items during busy times
Organized food preparation and storage areas, creating an efficient system that allows for easy access to ingredients
Canadian Citizenship and Immigration
Translator and Entrepreneur, Halifax, Nova Scotia. 1997
Provided oral translation services in Arabic on demand basis;
At the employer’s request, I attended at the offices of Canadian Citizenship and Immigration or at a variety of other locations, including prisons, jails, and police stations to translate immigrants’ statements.
EDUCATION + Training
Paralegal Diploma/Certificate
Eastern College, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 2013-2015
Travel Agent
Ashworth College, Toronto, Ontario, 2010-2011
Completion of grade 12 and Business Diploma
J.L.Ilsley High School, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1997- 1998
Canadian Citizenship and Immigration
Translator and Entrepreneur, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1997
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST