Qualifications
2014-15
The University of Law, Guildford
MA/LPC International Legal Practice Course (full-time)
Electives in International Commercial, International Mergers & Acquisitions and International Arbitration
2011-14
The Open University, UK
2.2 (Law)
2005-08
Sandown High School
GCSEs: 10 Cs including Math, English and Science
Career Summary
Nov 2013 – May 2014
Skeetas, Geraldton, Western Australia – Front of House Assistant
– Working within a close team in a busy city restaurant
– Developing good interpersonal skills
– Working under pressure, particularly during peek hours
Mar 2012 – Sep 2013
Southern Housing Group – Personal Budget Worker
– Supporting people with learning difficulties and mental health
– Making risk assessments, managing finances and providing social support to help maintain independent living within the community
May 2010 – Aug 2010
YMCA Triangle Y Camp (Arizona)- Camp Counsellor
– Working with disadvantage children aged 6 to 17
– Coaching sports, planning events and running activities
Other Skills
IT: good knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint and good knowledge of legal databases
Key Skills: organisational skills, time/diary management, problem solving, decision making
Driving licence: full, clean driving licence
Responsibilities, Interests & Achievements
Legal Advice Centre (The University of Law Pro Bono Scheme)
• Conducted interviews and took legal notes from Clients with legal issues.
• Used legal databases to research specific problems and sent letters of advice to Clients on these matters.
University of Law Charity Scheme (2014-to date)
• Active member of the Society, which, aims to raise money for local charities through a variety of sponsored events and fundraisers.
University of Law Debating Society (2014-date)
• Active member of the Society, participating in group debates on highly topical issues, attending regular discussions and public speaking workshops.
