Christopher Haslip

**** **** **** 613-***-**** (home) Kingston, Ontario K7L 4V3 613-***-**** (cell)

EDUCATION

****-**** ******** ******** ******, Kingston Ontario Law Clerk Program

****-**** *t Lawrence College, Kingston Ontario General Arts and Science Program

1996-1997 St Lawrence College, Kingston Ontario Legal Assistant Program

1993-1996 Silver Heights Collegiate, Winnipeg Manitoba Academic Diploma

COURSES

Law: Introduction to Law, Estate Administration, Real Estate Law, Family Law, Legal Document Production, Litigation and Civil Procedure, Legal Research, Debtor and Creditor, Contract Law, Corporate Commercial Law, Rules of Evidence

Communication: Business English, Human Relations

Computer: Keyboarding, Windows XP, Internet, Word XP, Legal Software

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Legal Skills

• Basic research skills for issues relevant to client or employer

• Able to use computerized software in the legal field such as PC Law, Divorcemate, and Conveyancer

• Use of Microsoft Word to complete government approved forms

• Knowledge of rules and procedures of the Criminal Code and Rules of Civil Procedure

• Drafting various documents as required in the legal field

Administrative Skills

• Ability to answer and deal with high phone volume

• Able to operate various machines in a work place setting

• To follow and use filing systems outlined in a work environment

Technological Skills

• Knowledge of Windows systems, Word, Outlook, and email programs

• Experience using various internet search programs to find information

• Use of programs such as Divorcemate, PCLaw and Conveyancer

Interpersonal Skills

• Various English courses throughout college

• French and Japanese throughout High school

• Psychology courses on development and education

Employment Skills

2009-2010 Rorabeck Law Office

Legal Assistant

2001-2006 StarTek Canada Ltd

Customer Service Representative

1998-1999 Harvey’s

General Manger

Other Education/Training

• Divermaster, Rescue Diver, and Advance Diver courses that help me assist teaching new students to learn to dive

• CPR/First Aid

• Manitoba Hunter Firearms Safety course

Accomplishments

• Fifth in the Manitoba Japanese Speech Contest

• Special projects at Startek

• Completion of a 12 month law clerk program in 8 months

Volunteer Activities

• Archeological study of a war of 1812 shipwreck in Navy Bay

• Board of Preserve our Shipwrecks Kingston

• Executive board of the CFB Kingston Dolphin Scuba club

• Divemaster for the CFB Dolphin Scuba club and other visiting divers

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