Helena Hrubesova
Burnaby, BC--
WORK EXPERIENCE
Immigrate and Become Canadian Consultancy Inc.
June 2017 -
self-employed as a Registered Immigration Consultant
www.immigratecanadian.com
HelaFit
July 2016 -
self-employed as a private fitness instructor and an acrobatic performer
RG Contracting, Vancouver
January 2015 – December 2016
Administrative/paralegal/HR support for a Construction company (preparation of meeting materials, scheduling conference calls and in-person meetings, HR work and hiring of employees, registering builders liens, corporate paralegal work etc.)
Traveling around Canada and abroad
October 2013 – December 2014
Yukon Government, Yukon
September 2011 – September 2013
Securities Regulator cooperating with BC Securities Commission on protecting consumers/investors and investigating securities crimes
Austring, Fendrick & Fairman, Law Firm, Yukon
January 2011 - September 2011
Articling student – corporate and commercial law, criminal law, M&A, litigation, family law
Yukon Government, Yukon
April 2010 - December 2010
Administrative support at Court Services
Pierstone Law Firm, Prague, the Czech Republic
September 2009 - December 2010
Remote part-time legal work from Canada as a remote Counsel for Pierstone Law Firm based in Prague, the Czech Republic
Boston Pizza, Yukon
July 2009 - March 2010
Shift manager and a waitress (received permanent residency in Canada through this job)
White & Case, Prague, the Czech Republic
October 2007 - June 2009
Associate lawyer - securities law and corporate law
DLA Piper Rudnick, Prague, the Czech Republic
October 2007 - June 2009
Articling student/Associate lawyer - corporate law, M&A, commercial law, PPP
EDUCATION
Online Immigration Consulting Program
Online course with CSIC e-Academy
November 2016 – March 2017
Social Media Management, Vancouver
Online course Webfriendly
July 2016 - October 2016
Self-employment course through YMCA
April 2016 - November 2016
National Committee on Legal Accreditation, Canada
10 exams in Canadian law
September 2009 - December 2010
Charles University, Law School, Prague, the Czech Republic
Ph.D. of Law
September 2005 – February 2009
George Washington University, Law School, Washington DC
Masters of Law
June 2006 - June 2007
Charles University, Law School, Prague
Bachelor of Law
September 1999 - May 2004
AWARDS
Fulbright Scholarship 2006, Burgenthal Scholarship 2006, Erasmus Scholarship 2002
LICENSING
Registered Canadian Immigration Consultant, membership no. R521605
Former registration with the Czech Bar Association 2005 - 2010
STATUS
A Canadian citizen since July 2015
A Czech citizen by birth
VOLUNTEER
Co-organizing parties and meet-ups for young people in Vancouver (Workless party, Electric Flower Circus Party etc.)
Volunteer performances and teaching hula hooping at some events and some neighbourhood houses in Lower Mainland since 2015
Volunteer position with United Church at East Hastings 2014
LANGUAGES
Czech - mother tongue
English - fluent
German- fluent
