Amy Clifford
Basingstoke,,Hampshire
Summary
Legal Professional with a strong background in statutory interpretation, regulatory compliance, and case management. Motivated by the legal sector's capacity to facilitate impactful change, bringing a professional dedication shaped by a lifelong commitment to integrity and an interest in diverse perspectives.
Offers a blend of high-level administrative expertise and a solid understanding of legal principles, demonstrated through proficiency in legal research (WestLaw and LexisNexis). Proven track record in managing high-volume workflows, budgetary oversight, and international stakeholder management. Highly adept in technical competencies, with a 73WPM typing and digital dictation, with a committed focus on qualifying as a Solicitor.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Casual Leisure Assistant
Pendleton Sports Centre
, Hitchin
2025.01 - 2025.09
- Showcased advanced time management and organisational abilities while balancing professional duties with final stages of LLM/SQE1.
- Collaborated within a multi-disciplinary team to ensure operational safety and effective service delivery.
- Managed customer enquiries and resolved guest issues, maintaining a professional atmosphere for visitors.
Account Executive
Innovative Trials
Letchworth Garden City
2024.07 - 2024.12
- Represented company for high-value clients such as Pfizer and AstraZeneca, delivering clinical trial enrolment strategies in over 25 therapeutic areas across 70 countries.
- Managed a dynamic portfolio of accounts, enhancing project management and ensuring client retention through personalised service and proactive support.
- Assisted in budget management, KPI tracking, and invoice approvals to maintain financial accuracy for corporate operations.
- Led regular client meetings and negotiations, managing stakeholder expectations and fostering long-term trust.
- Provided technical training and support to team members, clarifying intricate procedural workflows.
- Collaborated with senior management to evaluate business operations, contributing to process improvements and strategic decision-making, for improved efficiency and productivity.
Junior Account Executive
Innovative Trials
Letchworth Garden City
2023.08 - 2024.07
- Spearheaded thefull scope of over 10 successful global studies, including high-profile COVID-19 vaccine trials, ensuring proactive management and issue resolution under rigorous international deadlines.
- Recognised for excellence in delivering critical, time-sensitive files and high-profile initiatives for the company's first US partnership with the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation.
- Supported the Pfizer Content Delivery Hub partnership by identifying and addressing operational challenges, maintaining client confidence through targeted, data-driven solutions.
- Performed rigorous due diligence and compliance audits on multi-jurisdictional documentation to ensure adherence to statutory requirements.
- Developed strong presentation and communication skills by creating and delivering tailored client presentations, addressing specific challenges with targeted solutions.
Barista
Costa Coffee and Starbucks
Letchworth Garden City
2019.01 - 2023.08
- Collaborated with team members to manage high-volume, time-sensitive orders in high-pressure settings, optimising service.
- Developed strong interpersonal skills through customer interactions.
- Maintained professionalism, ensuring positive experiences for guests.
- Adhered to strict health and safety regulations during COVID-19, ensuring attention to detail and commitment to compliance.
- Facilitated training for new staff to enhance operational efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English and History
Royal Holloway University
Egham 2025.01 - 2025.12
Bachelor of Arts - English and History
Royal Holloway University
Egham 2020.08 - 2023.05
A-Levels - English, History, Psychology
The Knights Templar School
Hertfordshire 2018.09 - 2020.07
GCSEs -
The Knights Templar School
Hertfordshire 2013.09 - 2018.07
Skills
- Statutory Interpretation
- Document & Legal Drafting
- Case Management
- Dispute Resolution
- Proficiency in WestLaw & LexisNexis
- Budgetary Oversight & Invoice Approval
- International Stakeholder Management
- Project Leadership
- Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration
- High-Volume Workflow Management
- Technical Skills: 73 WPM Digital & Audio Dictation
Websites
Other Projects
05/2025 - Present: Volunteering at Literacy Pirates to advance community access to education in order for young children to gain proficiency in their reading and writing abilities in an engaging way.
Hobbies and Interests
Gym and Weightlifting, Running, Hiking and Travelling, Writing
(For more information, please visit my Vizzy profile linked above)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Bachelor of Arts - English and History
Royal Holloway University
2025.01 - 2025.12
Casual Leisure Assistant
Pendleton Sports Centre
2025.01 - 2025.09
Account Executive
Innovative Trials
2024.07 - 2024.12
Junior Account Executive
Innovative Trials
2023.08 - 2024.07
Bachelor of Arts - English and History
Royal Holloway University
2020.08 - 2023.05
Barista
Costa Coffee and Starbucks
2019.01 - 2023.08
A-Levels - English, History, Psychology
The Knights Templar School
2018.09 - 2020.07
GCSEs -
The Knights Templar School
2013.09 - 2018.07