Aamna Nayyar
Glasgow
Summary
A highly motivated LLB (Scots Law) graduate with a strong academic foundation and a keen interest in the legal sector, providing excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Demonstrate professionalism, discretion, and the ability to manage sensitive information in a fast-paced environment. I am eager to contribute to the legal sector by delivering high standards of accuracy, efficiency, and client-focused service while continuing to develop within the legal profession.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
NHS call handler
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Glasgow, Glasgow City
09.2025 - Current
- Recorded detailed caller information accurately to support medical staff response.
- Liaised effectively between patients and healthcare professionals enhancing overall communication process.
- Prompted resolution of issues by escalating calls to appropriate departments when required.
- Coordinated with Scottish Ambulance Service for critical cases with patients to ensure patient is examined promptly.
Legal Administrator
EMLC Glasgow
Glasgow
06.2024 - 08.2025
- Managed and facilitated access to legal services for clients, ensuring adherence to Scottish Legal Aid Board and negotiating fee structures.
- Provided comprehensive administration support to a team of solicitors including managing case files, organising documents and scheduling appointments.
- Addressed client queries promptly to ensure good customer service.
- Organised meetings for solicitors with clients and third parties.
Host/Marshal
Teamsport Clydebank
Clydebank
07.2021 - 08.2025
- I resolved customer complaints independently, to promote good customer service.
- As well as working independently, I worked collaboratively, to ensure customer is safe and comprehends all safety rules prior to participating.
- I am also First-Aid Certificated, therefore I was able to treat cuts, grazes and minor injuries.
Shadowing
Keegan Smith Defence Lawyers
Livingston, West Lothian
05.2024 - 05.2024
- Shadowed renowned criminal defence lawyer, Iain Smith, who was part of 2022 ‘Scottish Legal Awards Firm of the Year'
- This allowed me to gain in-depth knowledge of case preparation and client interaction by meticulously reviewing client reports and observing court proceedings.
- Attended Sheriff Court sessions, specifically sentence hearings to witness detailed process, analytical thinking and empathic engagement demonstrated by criminal defence lawyers.
Insight Week
Harper Macleod LLP
Glasgow
01.2020 - 01.2020
- I attended Legal Insight week at Harper Macleod, in which I gained excessive knowledge from solicitors and trainees, on different sectors of law such as their Renewable energy department.
- This experience was pivotal in my legal journey, as I was provided with valuable first-hand insight from professionals within the sector on advantages, challenges, and functions of different departments. It not only deepened my understanding of the legal profession, it strengthened my awareness of its practical realities.
Education
LLB - Scots Law
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, Glasgow City 09/2022 - 05/2026
HND - Legal Services
City of Glasgow College
Glasgow 08/2020 - 05/2022
Scottish Qualifications Certificate -
Notre Dame High School
Glasgow, Glasgow City 08/2014 - 06/2020
Skills
- Enhanced knowledge of software: Microsoft Word, Excel, Access
- Capable of planning and coordinating with others to ensure tasks are completed
- Good time management-skills
- Ability to navigate legal sites such as WESTLAW, SLAB
- Unfair dismissal cases experience
- Ability to close client files, draft legal documents such as Letters of Engagement to send out to clients
- Case Management
References
References available upon request.
Voluntary Experience
HumanAppeal Glasgow
11/2014 - Current
- Demonstrated organisational and project management skills by planning, executing fundraising events and social media campaigns.
- Contributed to a diverse and collaborative environment through effective communication and collaboration among volunteers and team leaders.
- This experience has, and continues to develop cultural sensitivity and interpersonal skills by engaging with individuals from various backgrounds, building rapport and effectively addressing diverse perspectives.
Timeline
NHS call handler
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
09.2025 - Current
Legal Administrator
EMLC Glasgow
06.2024 - 08.2025
Shadowing
Keegan Smith Defence Lawyers
05.2024 - 05.2024
Host/Marshal
Teamsport Clydebank
07.2021 - 08.2025
Insight Week
Harper Macleod LLP
01.2020 - 01.2020
LLB - Scots Law
University of Strathclyde
09/2022 - 05/2026
HND - Legal Services
City of Glasgow College
08/2020 - 05/2022
Scottish Qualifications Certificate -
Notre Dame High School
08/2014 - 06/2020