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Fokina Alexandra Law graduate

Ile-Gatineau

EDUCATION
UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL, Law Faculty                                                                          2014 – 2017

LL.B. (Montréal, Canada)

 

HARVARD UNIVERSITY                                                                                                  Summer 2016

Summer Program, (Cambridge, United States)

·       Course completed: Law for Sustainability (final grade, A).

 

CHINA UNIVERSITY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE AND LAW                                                         Summer 2015

International and Chinese Law Certificate (Beijing, China)

·       Courses completed: Chinese Legal Framework and International Aspect of Chinese Law.

 

MARIANOPOLIS COLLEGE                                                                                                2012 – 2014

Diplôme d’études collégiales (DEC) – Law, Society, and Justice Program, (Montréal, Canada)

 

LEGAL EXPERIENCE
LAW CLERK                                                                                                                        2016 – 2017

Court of Quebec, District of Montréal

·       Assisting the Honorable Daniel Dortélus from the Court of Quebec, with research and legal memos in relation to current cases being heard.

 

LEGAL INFORMATION CLINIC VOLUNTEER AT MCGILL                                               2015 – 2016

Montréal, Québec

·       Conducted research to answer service users’ legal questions in areas including family law, property law, immigration law, civil procedure, consumer protection, etc.

 

WORK EXPERIENCE
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER                                                                                           2018 – Present

Jewish General Hospital (Montreal, Canada)

·      Facilitates the effective functioning of the clinical unit by efficiently performing a variety of clerical duties. Maintains effective communication amongst all healthcare professionals and patients.

 

CLERK AND CASHIER                                                                                                                    2016 – 2017

COOP Droit, Université de Montréal

 

COUNSELLOR                                                                                                                 Summer 2015

Service de Répit Emergo

·       Respite services for individuals with autism and PDDs: responsible for their wellbeing while empowering them in activities.

 

SUSHI CHEF AND CASHIER                                                                                                   2012 – 2015

Sushi Shop Ile-Perrot, MTY Groups

·       Ensured high-quality customer service and demonstrated professionalism.

 

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
HARVARD WORLD MODEL UNITED-NATIONS, 2017 HOST TEAM                                    2016 – 2017

·       Director of Public Relations – Works and forms lasting relationships with the government, media, public and sponsors. Manages the organization’s public image. Participate in the recruitment of candidates.

 

 

SIMULATION DU PARLEMENT EUROPÉEN CANADA-QUÉBEC-EUROPE                             2016 – 2017

·       Deputy and reporter at SPECQUE SHERBROOKE 2016.

·       Vice President in recruitment and Political group coordinator for SPECQUE PRAGUE 2017.

 

LAWYERS WITHOUT BORDERS CANADA (STUDENT ASSOCIATION)                              2016 – 2017

Université de Montréal, Faculty of Law

·       Vice President of Communications. Ensured communication between the Canadian headquarters and all the law faculties in Québec and Ottawa. Marketed fundraising events.

 

PRO BONO (STUDENT ASSOCIATION)                                                                               2016 – 2017

Université de Montréal, Faculty of Law

·       Vice President of Communications. Created the Portfolio Project which provided insight into the involvement of 130 volunteers in their respective organisms through photojournalism.

 

MONTRÉAL UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE                                    February 2016 – November 2016

Dawson College

·       Vice Chair of the UNESCO committee. Worked in a team to develop a background guide related to repatriation of artistic work and preservation of cultural sites, and also chaired committee sessions.

 

MODEL UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE                                                                           2014 – 2016

Université de Montréal, Faculty of Law

·       Head-delegate (treasurer) for the year of 2015-16 (Responsible for $30 000 in finances and recruitment).

·       Participant at Harvard World Model UN competition in Seoul, South Korea (2015) and Rome, Italy (2016).

·       Participant at McGill Model UN competition in Montréal, Canada (2015, 2016).

 

INTER-COLLEGIATE VOLLEYBALL – MARIANOPOLIS DEMONS                                    2013 – 2014

Marianopolis College

 

FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE FOR CHÊNE-BLEU’S GOT TALENT                                                        2011 – 2012

Ile-Perrot, Québec

·       Fundraised $10 000 for the Alzheimer’s Society of Montréal.

 

ACADEMIC AWARDS
MARIANOPOLIS HONOUR ROLL                                                                                                 2014

·       Graduating students must have completed their Cégep studies with a minimum overall average of 85%.

 

MARIANOPOLIS COLLEGE DEAN’S LIST                                                                          2012 – 2014

·       Achieved an overall average of at least 85%, based on a normal course load in all four semesters.

 

WILLIAM G. CLEEVELY AWARD                                                                                                2014

·       For outstanding performance in Canadian History.

 

ÉCOLE SECONDAIRE DU CHÊNE-BLEU GRADUATION BURSARY                                             2012

·       For the dedication to academics and the school community.

 

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
Fluent: English, French, and Russian.

 

INTEREST
History  Languages  Swimming Travelling Volleyball Yoga  Zumba

Education

2014-2017 Law at Université de Montréal

Experience

2016-2017 Law Clerk at Court of Quebec
2018-Present Administrative Officer at Jewish General Hospital