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Alannah Carr

Belfast

Summary

A hardworking, reliable, and dedicated professional with a strong commitment to continuous learning and development. Demonstrates strong communication skills, attention to detail, and resilience in the face of challenges. Consistently striving to deliver high standards in all aspects of work, while welcoming new approaches with a growth-oriented mindset. Currently completing the SQE qualification, having already achieved a First Class Honours LLB from Queen's University Belfast.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work history

Associate

Factor
Belfast
09.2024 - 08.2025
  • Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated a variety of commercial agreements in line with internal SOPs, Playbooks, and precedents.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with Legal, Procurement, and Business Units to ensure alignment on contractual terms and business objectives.
  • Maintained and updated contract records and management systems to support team visibility and reporting.
  • Collaborated with senior team members and client stakeholders to develop and update NDA Playbook.
  • Liaised directly with client stakeholders to raise escalations in accordance with SOPs, proactively proposed next steps, and maintained open communication with legal and business teams to overcome obstacles and drive transaction progress.

Contract Analyst

Factor
Belfast
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Successfully completed a two-week intensive bootcamp, including training in NDA markups and mock negotiation exercises.
  • Drafted permissions licenses, conducted rights research and registered titles with the US Copyright Office, ensuring strict adherence to SOPs.
  • Monitored both Permissions and Copyrights mailboxes, serving as a primary point of contact for client stakeholders. Completed set up and assignments of tasks within IRIS.
  • Produced Quarterly copyright tracking reports, and took on ownership of uploading incoming Copyright Certificates onto multiple systems.
  • Trained and mentored new term members, providing additional shadowing session to enhance their knowledge and improve overall team performance.

Work Experience Student

Bernard Campbell & Co
Belfast
01.2022 - 01.2022
  • Acquired experience in performing key administrative tasks, including creation and updating of physical case files.

Intern

Norton Rose Fulbright
London
07.2021 - 07.2021
  • Collaborated with a team on an assigned project, applying analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions.

Education

SQE -

Barbri
10.2024 -

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) - First Class Honours

Queens University Belfast
09.2020 - 06.2023

Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Document Management
  • Mentoring new team members
  • Contract review
  • Work prioritisation
  • DocuSign
  • Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook

Additional Experience

Sales Associate, Various Employers (2017-2023)

  • Worked part-time across various retail and customer service roles. Employers included the Foschini Group, Links of London, and Mango.
  • Developed a strong work ethic and time management skills rom a young age, managing my work alongside full time education.


Volunteer, SHOUT

  • Served as a crisis text line responded, demonstrating compassion and empathy whilst meticulously assessing messages for signs of risk, and implementing risk management strategies.
  • Effectively communicated with supervisors, collaborating to de-escalate high-risk situations and developed comprehensive safely plans.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

SQE -

Barbri
10.2024 -

Associate

Factor
09.2024 - 08.2025

Contract Analyst

Factor
09.2023 - 09.2024

Work Experience Student

Bernard Campbell & Co
01.2022 - 01.2022

Intern

Norton Rose Fulbright
07.2021 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) - First Class Honours

Queens University Belfast
09.2020 - 06.2023
Alannah Carr