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Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Goals & Motivations
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Harvinder Bhakerd

Hornchurch,Essex

Summary

I'm a Highly skilled professional with a strong foundation in excellent communication, multitasking, organisation, and team building. Proficient in computer skills and time management, ensuring efficient and effective task completion. Adept at fostering positive interpersonal relationships, contributing to a collaborative work environment. Seeking opportunities to leverage these skills in a dynamic and growth-oriented organisation.


Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work history

Litigation Support specialist

Oyez Legal Technologies
12 Farringdon RD, EC1M 3HS, Farringdon, London
07.1998 - 06.2000

Oyez legal Technologies

  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently
  • Learned about legal management services including trial and evidence management solutions, data management software technology and consulting services to law firms
  • Assisted with database hosting and courtroom presentation services
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines
  • Demonstrated determination and willingness to learn
  • Analysed data and information to identify issues and create tailored solutions
  • Processed Payroll and invoices


Solicitor Liaison Administrator

Accident Advice Helpline
Standmore, HA7 4RP, Stanmore, London
08.2000 - 06.2003

Accident Advice helpline


  • Processed personal injury claims, dealing with customer queries and updates focused on first-call resolution
  • Built positive customer rapport through friendly, professional communication whilst showing empathy and compassion
  • Allocated solicitors to represent and provide clients with the requirements and expectations needed
  • Proved solicitors with claim evidence
  • Helping clients receive maximum compensation

FPS Administrator

Direct Marketing Association Ltd
70 Margaret Street, W1W 8SS, Central London
08.2003 - 02.2005

Direct marketing association limited

  • Assisted clients with daily enquiries and addressed incoming correspondence to maintain timely responses
  • Effectively managed incoming and outgoing mail to maximise office efficiency
  • Oversaw database to maintain updated records and accuracy
  • Investigated issues affecting group operations, prepared reports and helped correct problems
  • Oversaw facility maintenance and allocated needed resources to meet standards
  • Interacted with customers professionally by phone and email to deliver accurate service information

Course Training Administrator

St John's Ambulance
29 Crawford street, W1H 1LN, Central London
03.2005 - 04.2007

St John's Ambulance

  • Greeted customers promptly and professionally, providing friendly, knowledgeable assistance
  • Interacted with customers professionally by phone, email and in-person to deliver accurate service information
  • Assisted clients with daily enquiries and addressed incoming correspondence to maintain timely responses.
  • Planned training schedules, prepared materials, booked courses, necessary rooms and facilities
  • Processed invoices related to training budgets whilst maintaining accurate financial records
  • Tested equipment ahead of training activity to verify safe function and use

SEN Teacher Assistant

Waverley School
Enfield, Enfield
09.2014 - 07.2018

Waverley school


  • preparing learning resources for pupils
  • Lead individual pupils on specified activities including talking and listening
  • Preparing and producing appropriate resources to support pupils
  • Teaching small groups of learn and play sessions
  • Encourage pupils to become independent learners by using learning aids/visuals such as pecks books and demonstrating a daily structure activity schedule
  • Carried out daily physical sections such as swimming classes
  • Attended up to date training such as first aid training, manual handling /host and Epipens

Teacher Assistant

Newbury Park Primary School
Hainault, Redbridge
02.2020 - 07.2022

Newbury Park Nursery


  • Provide learning support for SEN children in year one a 1-1 as well as small groups within the class setting
  • Implementing name writing, following visual day plan and tasks, practicing fine motor skills, leading small activities
  • Working close with class teachers to ensure activities, resources and lessons have been adapted to pupils IEP targets
  • Reinforcing pecks books with visuals to express language through picture for non-verbal children and introduce Makaton (sign language)
  • Liaising with SENCo, parents, speech/language therapist and educational psychologist





Teacher Assistant

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Barking, Barking and Dagenham
02.2023 - 07.2024

St Joseph's catholic primary school


  • Taking care of the physical, social and emotional welfare of pupils
  • Liaised with teacher, planning activities and resources in accordance with the curriculum for pupils, encouraging young children to express their capabilities and enjoy there learning within a safe and organised classroom
  • Liaised with parents, educational psychologist, health and social care professionals and co-ordinating provision for children with SEN
  • Recorded student development, progress assessments and attainment in Early Years and Key Stage 1
  • Taught students the importance of learning, applied school rules and regulations to encourage positive behaviour management skills for academic success.
  • Assessed and administrated first aid to students, ensuring their safety and maintaining a calm environment within the school setting.

Learning Support Assistant

Snearsbrook Primary School
Meadow Walk, South Woodford, E18 2EN
01.2025 - 07.2025
  • Working with SEN pupils and remaining class
  • Ensure and manage routine, transition and pupil behaviour management
  • Facilitate extracurriculars group activities to enhance interactive learning
  • Prepare visual aids, resources, equipment for daily activities and lessons
  • lead small intervention groups for pupils with additional support and delivering pre-planned lessons
  • Build trust, respectful relationships with pupils through attentive listening, being patient, showing empathy, encouraging motivation, good communication and positivity
  • Assisted teacher constructed and carry out lesson plan for individual students
  • Delivered phonics, comprehension and guided reading groups in key stage 1

Education

GCSEs - Religious Education, Math, English, Science, geography, history

Skinners' Academy
London
09/1990 - 07/1995

NVQ Level 2 - Business & Finance

Work-force
London
09/1995 - 08/1996

IT evening courses - Edexcel IT

Hackney New School collage
Hackney
01/2000 - 03/2000

Certificate of Higher Education - touch typing, window XP, Microsoft word 2000, outlook/mail merge, legal introduction, criminal law

Pitmans legal secretarial Course
29 Frogmorton street, London
11/2000 - 02/2001

Certificate of Higher Education - IT

New Horizons Learning Centre
London
01/2001 - 04/2001

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Team building
  • Computer skills
  • Time management skills
  • Interpersonal skills

Affiliations

  • Child development
  • Religion/Spirituality
  • Health/Fitness/Healing
  • Holistic/Natural medicine
  • Travelling

Languages

Panjabi
Fluent
English
Fluent

Goals & Motivations

My goal towards the company is to foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment, to enhance my teaching abilities to create a diverse learning needs for children.

I wish to enhance my teaching strategies towards children, collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and actively engaging parents and caregivers in their Child's education.


My motivation towards this goal would be the desire to make a positive impact on student lives, inspire children to love learning and to contribute to their personal growth and development when face with challenges and how to overcome them.




Timeline

Learning Support Assistant

Snearsbrook Primary School
01.2025 - 07.2025

Teacher Assistant

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
02.2023 - 07.2024

Teacher Assistant

Newbury Park Primary School
02.2020 - 07.2022

SEN Teacher Assistant

Waverley School
09.2014 - 07.2018

Course Training Administrator

St John's Ambulance
03.2005 - 04.2007

FPS Administrator

Direct Marketing Association Ltd
08.2003 - 02.2005

Solicitor Liaison Administrator

Accident Advice Helpline
08.2000 - 06.2003

Litigation Support specialist

Oyez Legal Technologies
07.1998 - 06.2000

GCSEs - Religious Education, Math, English, Science, geography, history

Skinners' Academy
09/1990 - 07/1995

NVQ Level 2 - Business & Finance

Work-force
09/1995 - 08/1996

IT evening courses - Edexcel IT

Hackney New School collage
01/2000 - 03/2000

Certificate of Higher Education - touch typing, window XP, Microsoft word 2000, outlook/mail merge, legal introduction, criminal law

Pitmans legal secretarial Course
11/2000 - 02/2001

Certificate of Higher Education - IT

New Horizons Learning Centre
01/2001 - 04/2001
Harvinder Bhakerd