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Education
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Awards
Certification
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NICHOLAS RAPHAEL

Summary

Highly motivated and dedicated individual with a strong educational background in law, seeking to leverage knowledge and skills to make a meaningful contribution to the success of the organization.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Analyst Intern

Intellectual Property Office
2024.01 - Current
  • Collecting and analysing data from various databases using software.
  • Attended court hearings, developing a deeper understanding of trial procedures and advocacy strategies.
  • Developed investigative strategies for determining registrability of Intellectual Property.
  • Conducted Substantive Examinations on Patent applications.
  • Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
  • Reviewed I.P related data from the World Intellectual Property Organization.
  • Provided Legal Analysis for both Local and International Trademark files.
  • Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda, and correspondence.
  • Created detailed reports on infringement and licensing agreements and presented to various stakeholders.
  • Shadowed experienced lawyers during client meetings, gaining valuable insight into attorney-client relationships and effective communication techniques.
  • Created various Excel documents to assist with pulling metrics data and presenting information to stakeholders for concise explanations of best placement for needed resources.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and accuracy, resulting in better-informed decisions.

Supervisor

Smart-Pets INC.
2015.01 - 2019.08
  • Establishing new marketing strategies.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.

Customer Service Representative

Smart-Pets INC
2012.07 - 2015.10
  • Assisted in maintaining a welcoming store atmosphere by keeping common areas clean, well-lit, and inviting for customers.
  • Collaborated with fellow team members to achieve store goals, sharing best practices for customer service and sales techniques.
  • Resolved complaints by providing knowledgeable, quick service to meet any need and promote loyalty.
  • Handled cash register operations accurately, processing transactions quickly while ensuring security measures were followed.

Education

Legal Education Certificate LEC - Expected In:

Hugh Wooding Law School
Currently Pursuing
11.2025

Bachelor of Law LLB (Hons.) -

University of The West Indies
St. Augustine
04.2023

Certificate in Criminology -

University of The West Indies
St. Augustine
01.2019

CSEC - Math, English, Physics, Biology, Social Studies

Presentation College Chaguanas

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Able to multitask and work well under pressure
  • Quick learner
  • Time management skills
  • Team player with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Leadership qualities
  • Legal Research
  • Client Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Data privacy

Awards

  • Award for powerlifting competition in National Powerlifting Competition Junior Category
  • Award for Best Batsman, National Secondary School Cricket Competition
  • Award for Most All Rounded Player, National Cricket Competition Comets Cricket Club
  • Most Improved Student, Presentation College Chaguanas

Certification

  • LexisLibrary Foundation Certification
  • LexisLibrary Advanced Certification
  • Leadership Training Development

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Legal Analyst Intern

Intellectual Property Office
2024.01 - Current

Supervisor

Smart-Pets INC.
2015.01 - 2019.08

Customer Service Representative

Smart-Pets INC
2012.07 - 2015.10

Legal Education Certificate LEC - Expected In:

Hugh Wooding Law School

Bachelor of Law LLB (Hons.) -

University of The West Indies

Certificate in Criminology -

University of The West Indies

CSEC - Math, English, Physics, Biology, Social Studies

Presentation College Chaguanas
  • LexisLibrary Foundation Certification
  • LexisLibrary Advanced Certification
  • Leadership Training Development
NICHOLAS RAPHAEL