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Brandon Parkes

Stratford,ON

Summary

Current law student at Dundee university in Dundee, Scotland pursuing an Honours LLB degree in accelerated stream. Proven experience in legal administrative support and legal research.

In addition, History graduate with academic training at Queens University. Proven experience in source analysis, project management, and research assessment with practical expertise in historical research.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance
Stratford
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • Returned vacant rooms to occupant-ready status by deep cleaning, changing linens, restocking inventory and removing trash.
  • Rendered detailed and timely cleaning services while working in fast-paced environment with multiple interruptions.
  • Helped prevent spread of infections by sanitizing surfaces, furniture and equipment.

Bookkeeping Assistant

Tabworks Bookkeeping
Stratford
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Organize, file and archive both physical and digital paperwork.
  • Verify, allocate and post income and expense transactions into the accounting system.
  • Recognize, assess and communicate variances in regular financial transactions.
  • Provide Bookkeeping support to Associate Team Lead

Summer Student

Monteith Ritsma Phillips PC
Stratford
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Organized and maintained filing and document management systems by coordinating, archiving and purging files.
  • Coordinated project materials by managing physical and digital files, monitoring spreadsheets and updating reports.
  • Answered and directed incoming calls using a multi-line telephone system.

Poultry Farm Assistant

Van Nes Poultry
Stratford
05.2020 - 08.2020

Assisted in daily operations for two separate chicken farms.

  • Maintained growth, feeding, and production records for upwards of 50,000 chickens through daily logs.
  • Partook in daily egg collection and packaging.

Warehouse Assistant/Retail Sales Clerk

Habitat for Humanity ReStore
Stratford
05.2019 - 08.2019

Worked facilitating the influx of donations, both in the Restore and as part of the donations truck team.

  • Assisted the ReStore as necessary in the receiving, organizing and stocking of donations.
  • Provided appropriate service to customers in both the receiving and sales of donations.

Deli Clerk

Sobeys
Stratford
08.2015 - 08.2017

Responsible for preparing, packaging, and serving deli products to customers daily.

  • Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing and packaging cheeses and meats for customer satisfaction.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat, and sanitized to both comply with food safety rules and to reduce risk or injury to coworkers and customers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - BA History And Certificate in Law

Queen's University
Kingston, ON

High School Diploma -

Stratford Northwestern Secondary School
Stratford, ON

Law (Eng/NI) - Accelerated Graduate Entry LLB - English Law

Dundee University
Dundee
05-2025

Skills

  • Critical Reasoning
  • Analytical Skills
  • Reading Comprehension
  • File Systems Coordination
  • Computer skills
  • Planning & Scheduling

Affiliations

Dundee University Law Society & International Law Society Member

  • Since 2023

Queens University History Department Student Council

  • Mentorship and Marketing Team for the 2019/20 & 2020/21 Academic years.

Queens University Chapter of the 'Starts with Youth' organization

  • Community Outreach team for the 2020/21 Academic year.

Timeline

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance
09.2022 - 07.2023

Bookkeeping Assistant

Tabworks Bookkeeping
02.2022 - 05.2022

Summer Student

Monteith Ritsma Phillips PC
04.2021 - 10.2021

Poultry Farm Assistant

Van Nes Poultry
05.2020 - 08.2020

Warehouse Assistant/Retail Sales Clerk

Habitat for Humanity ReStore
05.2019 - 08.2019

Deli Clerk

Sobeys
08.2015 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Arts - BA History And Certificate in Law

Queen's University

High School Diploma -

Stratford Northwestern Secondary School

Law (Eng/NI) - Accelerated Graduate Entry LLB - English Law

Dundee University
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