Adam Jawad

Aspiring solicitor and second-year LLB student at the University of York, with firsthand legal experience in three UK law firms. Proven ability to balance academic and extracurricular responsibilities, including leadership roles on university sports teams and professional experience in client-facing roles. Looking for practical work experience to improve commercial awareness and legal research skills.

Service colleague, 06/2024 - Current
Asda - York, North Yorkshire

• Delivered efficient customer service and supported checkout operations
• Helped reduce shelf gaps and trained new colleagues to full proficiency

Classroom assistant (Placement), 06/2022 - 06/2022

Greenfields Primary School - Kettering, Northamptonshire

• Supported classroom learning and communication across age groups
• Adapted to diverse needs, building confidence and professionalism

Section leader, 03/2022 - 06/2024

Morrisons - Kettering, Northamptonshire

• Led daily food counter operations and trained new team members
• Improved layout and customer satisfaction through frontline initiative

Front / back of house member, 06/2021 - 03/2022

Pizza Hut - Kettering, Northamptonshire

• Worked across back and front-of-house roles in a fast-paced setting
• Trusted with closing duties and operational support

Team captain, 09/2024 - 06/2025

University of York Mens basketball team

• Led training, match strategy, and team coordination.
• Promoted collaboration and maintained morale during competitive events.

Treasurer, 09/2024 - 06/2025

University of York Mens football team

• Managed team budget, fundraising, and expenses.
• Liaised with university and external parties to secure resources and sponsorships.