Melissa June Schneider
Legal Professional
Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
Summary
Multilingual legal professional with expertise in knowledge management, legal research, and technology. Skilled in implementing knowledge strategies, legal content development, and AI-driven efficiency improvements.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4042
4042
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages
Work History
Legal Operations & Data Privacy Specialist
UPS Europe
2023.08 - Current
- Developed, implemented, and conducted internal trainings on knowledge strategies, improvement of workflows and legal tech solutions.
- Advised on GDPR compliance, negotiated data protection contracts, worked with cross-functional teams to implement privacy strategies.
- Co-Chair of the Women Leadership Development Business Resource Group.
Academic Legal Coach
Correcteo – Des Plumes et Des Ailes ASBL
2023.02 - Current
- Coached bachelor and master law students to successfully write and defend their end of studies thesis.
- 100% student success rate.
Legal Assistant
VT Avocats Law Firm
2022.09 - 2023.01
- Conducted research and drafted legal documents for criminal law cases
Client Success Manager
Klea by Legal Studio
2021.02 - 2022.08
- Led corporate governance projects and advised multinational clients on compliance, legal structuring, and regulatory frameworks.
Legal Assistant
Lexlitis Law Firm
2018.01 - 2020.12
- Provided legal research and document drafting support
Education
National Law, Sp. Public And International
Brussels, BE 2023.01 - 2025.01
Bachelor of Law - National Law
Université Saint-Louis
Brussels, BE 2020.01 - 2023.01
LL.M. - Globalization & Human Rights Law
Maastricht University
Maastricht, NL 2018.01 - 2020.01
B.A. - French & Romance Languages, Minor in Philosophy
Université Libre De Bruxelles
Brussels, BE 2014.01 - 2017.01
Erasmus Program -
University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen, UKCross-Cultural Writing -
Harvard Summer School
Cambridge, MA, USASkills
- Knowledge Management
- Legal Research & Writing
- Legal Tech & AI
- Power Automate, SharePoint, One Trust
Timeline
Legal Operations & Data Privacy Specialist
UPS Europe
2023.08 - Current
Academic Legal Coach
Correcteo – Des Plumes et Des Ailes ASBL
2023.02 - Current
National Law, Sp. Public And International
2023.01 - 2025.01
Legal Assistant
VT Avocats Law Firm
2022.09 - 2023.01
Client Success Manager
Klea by Legal Studio
2021.02 - 2022.08
Bachelor of Law - National Law
Université Saint-Louis
2020.01 - 2023.01
Legal Assistant
Lexlitis Law Firm
2018.01 - 2020.12
LL.M. - Globalization & Human Rights Law
Maastricht University
2018.01 - 2020.01
B.A. - French & Romance Languages, Minor in Philosophy
Université Libre De Bruxelles
2014.01 - 2017.01
Erasmus Program -
University of Aberdeen
Cross-Cultural Writing -
Harvard Summer School