Louie Smith
Summary
Highly passionate and dedicated law student who strives towards a future in the legal industry, having undertaken work experience within courts and now looking to further substantiate my legal career. Moving on to the second year of my LLB degree, I am looking to apply my communication skills, as well as my integral attention to detail, towards real-life experience. After performing well in my first-year exams, I am certain that I will succeed and become an advantageous addition to any team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
McDonalds Crew Trainer
McDonald's-Letchworth
Letchworth
10.2021 - 09.2024
- Established my utility for the company as I ensured operations across the restaurant ran smoothly
- Due to exceptional performance, promoted to Crew Trainer within my first year of employment
- During my time as Crew Trainer, consistently motivated and thoroughly trained staff that led to an extremely efficient team environment
- Maintained speed and quality standards for customers, as well as being required to defuse confrontations and handle complaints.
Jury Service
Reading Crown Court-Reading
Reading
02.2024 - 02.2024
- Exclusive experience as a member of a mock jury within the Reading Crown Court
- Volunteered to become a juror and acted as the foreperson of the jury to decide on a case that tested my understanding of the criminal law module
- Strong understanding of what a day in a court looks like and how the legal processes work
- Managed to network with senior Crown Court judges.
Court Clerk
Stevenage Magistrates' Court-Stevenage
Stevenage
07.2022 - 07.2022
- Prepared the courtroom before each hearing and met all the parties involved, including the lawyers and judges
- Organised the timings between hearings and ensured all parties were following the standards that the court had set, such as where to stand, when to enter and exit, etc
- Contributing factor towards my pursuit of law due to the advice I received from lawyers and the Magistrates', as well as the work given to me.
Buying Assistant
Matthew Homes Ltd-Potters Bar
Potters Bar
03.2020 - 03.2020
- Introduced to all of the departments that resided within the offices, including the buying department, sales department, marketing department, etc
- Gained a quick grasp of the roles and proved myself useful by filing documents and taking control of some administrative work
- Significantly offloaded tasks from my coworkers which allowed them to improve productivity and tackle important tasks.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Law -
University of Reading
09.2023 - Current
A-Levels - Business Studies (B), History (C), Government and Politics (C)
Fearnhill School
09.2021 - 05.2023
Skills
- Legal Research
- Problem Solving
- Food preparation (2 years)
- Staff training (2 years)
- Customer service (2 years)
- Conflict resolution
- Shift management
Timeline
Jury Service
Reading Crown Court-Reading
02.2024 - 02.2024
Bachelor's degree in Law -
University of Reading
09.2023 - Current
Court Clerk
Stevenage Magistrates' Court-Stevenage
07.2022 - 07.2022
McDonalds Crew Trainer
McDonald's-Letchworth
10.2021 - 09.2024
A-Levels - Business Studies (B), History (C), Government and Politics (C)
Fearnhill School
09.2021 - 05.2023
Buying Assistant
Matthew Homes Ltd-Potters Bar
03.2020 - 03.2020
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