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Amanda Stone

Leeds

Summary

Dedicated law student with experience in legal research, drafting legal documents and assisting attorneys in various tasks. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Seeking opportunities to further develop legal expertise and contribute to a reputable law firm.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Ambassador

Teesside University
05.2023 - 08.2024
  • Represent Teesside University and act as a positive role model to visitors and young people
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Helped raise the aspirations of young people and encourage them to progress to university
  • Provided vital support to events and activities at Teesside University and in local schools and colleges
  • Worked with teams in Corporate Events, IT Help, Students’ Union, Department for International Development, and Campus Safety and Security.

Legal Intern

Cayman Islands Government
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Assist in drafting legal opinions, memoranda, and briefs for government departments.
  • Conduct legal research on various matters including constitutional, administrative, and criminal law.
  • Aid in the preparation of cases for litigation, including gathering evidence and preparing documents.
  • Help review and analyse existing laws and regulations for amendments or updates.
  • Work with senior attorneys on high-profile cases, including preparing case files and supporting litigation teams.
  • Prepare summaries of legal documents and help in the drafting of legal documents.
  • Summarize research findings and provide recommendations based on legal precedents.
  • Review and analyze complex legal texts for relevance to ongoing cases or issues.

Retail Sales Associate

JD Sports Fashion plc
11.2022 - 12.2022
  • Advised customers on product selection based on their needs.
  • Supported marketing initiatives by setting up promotional displays.
  • Managed stock levels for optimal store performance.
  • Upheld company policies whilst interacting with customers and colleagues.
  • Replenish stock levels when necessary, making sure the size range was available on shop floor when possible.
  • Maintained tidy sales floor to enhance shopping experience.

Judicial Intern

Judicial Administration of Cayman Islands Government
07.2022 - 09.2022
  • Worked quite closely with the Clerk of Court to assist her with any basic legal case
  • Assisted with legal documents pertaining to Wills and Probate.
  • Drafted legal agreements and documents with attention to detail and understanding of law pertaining to probate
  • Assisted in drafting and negotiating various service and intermediary agreements
  • Organised filing system for legal documentation

Administrative Office Assistant

Cayman Professional Confidential Agency
02.2021 - 10.2021
  • At this establishment, I was in charge of all administrative duties
  • Scheduled meetings and appointments, wrote and issued emails on behalf of senior staff
  • Developed and oversaw all business social medias and held meetings with prospective clients regarding the business services
  • I was the main point of contact for a range of staff and most external stakeholders
  • Implemented new systems to improve administrative processes
  • Greeted and assisted visitors with high levels of professionalism and customer care
  • Monitored office equipment and arranged maintenance services

Sales Assistant

Dolphin Cove
07.2016 - 04.2017
  • I worked as a salesperson and a photographer at this business
  • Captured images of the clients and the activities they engaged in
  • Sold consumers souvenirs and photos in addition to other retail goods
  • Developed store's visual standards and carried out visual merchandising to meet guidelines
  • Worked with team to complete daily and weekly routines that kept shop safe, clean and tidy

Education

LLB (Hons) Law - Bachelor's in Law with Business Management, Combined honours in Business Management

Teesside University
Middlesbrough
09/2020 - 07/2024

Associate of Arts - Literary Studies

University College of the Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands
09/2014 - 11/2019

LPC - Law

Leeds Beckett University
Leeds
09/2024 -

Skills

  • Business Management
  • Problem solving
  • Communication
  • Teamwork skills
  • Legal documentation preparation
  • Public relations
  • Establishing interpersonal relationships
  • Anti-Money laundering regulations knowledge
  • Confidentiality assurance
  • Legal analysis
  • Legal research
  • Microsoft Office proficiency

Community Service

  • Volunteer, National Trust, 2016
  • Volunteer Coach/Mentor, Women of Valor Basketball, 2011-2021
  • Volunteer, Save Our Youth (SOY) Club, 2013-2014
  • Business Partner/Collaborator, Maples (Junior Achievement), 2013-2014
  • Student Representative 2023-2024

Timeline

Legal Intern

Cayman Islands Government
07.2023 - 09.2023

Student Ambassador

Teesside University
05.2023 - 08.2024

Retail Sales Associate

JD Sports Fashion plc
11.2022 - 12.2022

Judicial Intern

Judicial Administration of Cayman Islands Government
07.2022 - 09.2022

Administrative Office Assistant

Cayman Professional Confidential Agency
02.2021 - 10.2021

Sales Assistant

Dolphin Cove
07.2016 - 04.2017

LLB (Hons) Law - Bachelor's in Law with Business Management, Combined honours in Business Management

Teesside University
09/2020 - 07/2024

Associate of Arts - Literary Studies

University College of the Cayman Islands
09/2014 - 11/2019

LPC - Law

Leeds Beckett University
09/2024 -
Amanda Stone