Emily Roome

Experience

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  Credit Valley Conservation

  Apr 2014 - Aug 2016

  Customer Service Representative

  - Utilized my exceptional interpersonal skills to instruct customers on park rules and procedures for day use and for reservations for group events - Worked independently to ensure member records and other data files remained well organized and accurate- Prepared contracts and permits for picnic reservations and boat rentals

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  Wilfrid Laurier Athletics and Recreation

  Sept 2014 - Apr 2015

  Game Day Event Staff
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  Athlete Institute

  Sept 2015 - Apr 2016

  Membership Coordinator

  - Created and maintained multiple databases to track student attendance, revenue reporting, and clothing inventory- Balanced the cash transactions daily, recorded and deposited payments and implemented a new system for reporting revenue- Ensured facility staff were well-informed of standard operating procedures and performed their daily responsibilities properly

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  Orangeville A's Basketball

  Jan 2016 - May 2016

  Customer Service Representative
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  Tilson and Birchall

  Jul 2017 - Aug 2018

  Summer Law Student

  - Drafted correspondence and legal documents such as: Affidavits, Financial Statements, Conference Briefs, Applications, Factums, and Cost Submissions- Assisted in drafting a will- Researched precedence for matters involving paternity testing, custody and access, support, post-secondary expenses, imputation of income and disability benefits - Presented research to opposing counsel, and engaged in settlement negotiations- Met with clients to gather relevant information including supporting documentation - synthesized information into memoranda to counsel and in court documents Show less

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  University of Ottawa Refugee/Criminal Law Clinic

  Sept 2018 - Apr 2019

  Student Researcher

  - Worked closely with public intervention groups to advance the common law in cases relating to the intersection of refugee and criminal law at the appellate level- Engaged in extensive domestic and international research to support novel legal arguments

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  Canadian Red Cross

  Nov 2018 - Jan 2019

  Contract Consultant

  - Reviewed service provision contracts with provinces, municipalities and community organizations to record and keep inventory of particular terms

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  Innovative Medicines Canada - Médicaments novateurs Canada

  Jul 2019 - Feb 2025

  • Director, Legal Services

    Sept 2022 - Feb 2025

  • Legal Counsel

    Jan 2022 - Sept 2022

  • Junior Legal Counsel

    May 2020 - Jan 2022

  • Articling Student

    Jul 2019 - May 2020
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  Novo Nordisk

  Feb 2025 - now

  Senior Counsel