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Registered on the Roll of Attorneys-at-Law
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GABRIELLE ALFONSO-SOOKDEO

Arima

Summary

Dynamic attorney with extensive experience at Holdip, Hove & Associates, excelling in legal drafting and client advocacy. Demonstrated success in managing complex cases and improving admissions processes at COSTAATT. Expertise in strategic planning and public relations, achieving successful outcomes through effective communication and attention to detail.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Attorney at Law

Holdip, Hove & Associates
06.2022 - Current
  • Managed diverse legal matters, including civil litigation, conveyancing, probate, and family disputes.
  • Drafted affidavits, pleadings, contracts, and legal opinions to support case strategies.
  • Represented clients in court while conducting pre-trial consultations and negotiations.
  • Participated in legal research and contributed to case strategy discussions.

Admissions Counsellor

COSTAATT - College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago
01.2011 - 11.2020
  • Facilitated student recruitment and enrollment for diverse academic programs.
  • Counseled applicants and reviewed admissions criteria to enhance applicant quality.
  • Coordinated public outreach initiatives, including open days and recruitment fairs.
  • Analyzed application trends and prepared reports for executive decision-making.

Admissions Assistant

COSTAATT - College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago
12.2009 - 01.2011
  • Facilitated application processing and generated data reports for effective analysis.
  • Coordinated diagnostic and entrance exams for the College to ensure thorough assessments.
  • Supervised invigilators, ensuring strict adherence to examination protocols.
  • Prepared invigilator timesheets for accurate payroll processing.
  • Streamlined processes, reducing delays and optimizing workflow efficiency.

Education

Postgraduate Diploma - Legal Practice (LPC)

De Montfort University
01.2021

Bachelor of Law - Law

University of London
01.2018

Master of Science - Marketing

Heriot-Watt University
01.2015

Bachelor of Science - Management Studies

The University of The West Indies
01.2010

Skills

  • Legal drafting and representation
  • Conveyancing and probate
  • Client advocacy and consultation
  • Admissions and enrollment management
  • Marketing and public relations
  • Event coordination and policy compliance

Registered on the Roll of Attorneys-at-Law

13th May, 2025, Trinidad and Tobago

Affiliations and Activities

  • Former Member, Management Society (UWI)
  • Former Member, Caribbean School of Dance
  • Scholarship Recipient, Ballet Hispanico (New York)

Affiliations

  • Culinary arts
  • Performing arts
  • Health and fitness

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Attorney at Law

Holdip, Hove & Associates
06.2022 - Current

Admissions Counsellor

COSTAATT - College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago
01.2011 - 11.2020

Admissions Assistant

COSTAATT - College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago
12.2009 - 01.2011

Postgraduate Diploma - Legal Practice (LPC)

De Montfort University

Bachelor of Law - Law

University of London

Master of Science - Marketing

Heriot-Watt University

Bachelor of Science - Management Studies

The University of The West Indies

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