A practicing lawyer with 20 years of legal practice, an MBA-trained business consultant with over 12 years of consulting and independent business experience, and an eager volunteer with varied interests and passions for over 25 years. I conduct extensive research on behalf of clients and represent their interests as a dedicated advisor and advocate. My management style is compassionate and hard-driving with goal-oriented targets and is constantly evolving to employ technological changes, dynamic fiscal responsibility, and innovative human resource tactics or tools. Teamwork excites me as much as leading tasks or performing independently. People generally enjoy, respect, and appreciate my honest input and supportive nature. My skills are best put to use for organizations, businesses, or law firms committed to employing people, embracing the triple bottom line, and providing important goods and/or services for improving life, both locally and globally. * Strong oral and written advocacy skills, along with extensive experience in conducting high-quality research and distilling that into concise opinions with defined action plans for clients and customers * Substantial exposure to a broad range of legal issues for a wide variety of clients including high level government relations and public policy review* Highly effective research and writing skills along with project coordination and event execution * Enthusiastic, goal- and detail-oriented personality with keen eye on the triple bottom lineand committed to delivering measurable results* Excellent interpersonal, team building and outreach skills including sales experience and direct management responsibilities* Developed legal education programs for lawyers and non-lawyers at Canada’s foremostcontinuing legal educator by working with the client’s learning objectives, developing anengaging curriculum, identifying and working with faculty and delivering on the logisticsfor each course or series
Listed skills include Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, and 10 others.