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Simon Zak

Simon Zak

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Intellection, developer, learner Design Contract Manager

  • Education

    • Honan Shaolin Wushu

      1991 - 2032
      Instructor (Expected) Martial Arts

      Activities and Societies: Melee weapons (e.g., pole arms, knives, swords, hooks, axes); Hand to hand combat; Dragon Dancing Studying traditional Northern Chinese Kungfu under my father Sifu Rik Zak, 63 Generation Instructor

    • Haskayne School of Business

      2015 - 2019
      Master of Business Administration (MBA)

    • Newman Theological College

      2007 - 2012
      Master of Divinity (MDiv)

      An intensive five-year degree in theology

    • Western University

      2004 - 2007
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Philosophy

      With Distinction. Emphasis on ancient and medieval western philosophy

    • University of Calgary

      2015 - 2019
      Doctor of Jurisprudence (JD)

  • Experience

    • St. Matthew's Parish

      Sept 2011 - Apr 2012
      Preacher

    • St. Albert the Great Parish

      Sept 2012 - Oct 2013
      Preacher

    • Haskayne School of Business

      Jan 2017 - May 2017
      Teachers Assistant

    • University of Calgary

      Jan 2017 - May 2017
      Education Assistant

    • Pro Bono Law Alberta - Amicus Curiae

      Apr 2018 - Aug 2018
      Law Student (Volunteer)

    • Public Interest Law Clinic, University of Calgary

      Sept 2018 - Apr 2019
      Law Student Researcher

    • Gracia Law and the Canadian Centre for Professional Legal Education

      Aug 2019 - Sept 2020
      Articling and Practice Readiness Education

      - Negotiated and settled several financial and legal disputes - Attended Court on behalf of clients and acted as agent on behalf of counsel

    • Zak Law

      Jun 2020 - Dec 2021
      Lawyer

      - Acted as counsel for a range of clients- Negotiated with opposing parties to avoid litigation, reach aresolution, and achieve client goals- Drafted contracts and legal documents that accord with provincial and federal legislation and applicable regulations- Administered Operating and Trust accounts- Managed team of Legal Assistants and Paralegal staff

    • J&C Master Contracting

      Sept 2021 - May 2022
      Construction Project Manager

    • Kiewit

      May 2022 - now
      Design Subcontract Manager

      Design Subcontracts (permanent infrastructure and temporary structures and construction devices)

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Member

      Law Society of Alberta
      Sept 2020