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MOORES Kimberley

Prenton,Merseyside

Summary

  • A dedicated, professional, Legal Secretary with an extensive background in various areas of law including domestic conveyancing, commercial conveyancing, employment law, private client, family law, wills and probate, road traffic accident/personal injury, civil litigation. Expertise in accurate, fast, typing (75-80wpm) and working to deadlines. Focused, with a solid legal secretarial background. Adept at paying attention to detail as well as seeing the larger picture when managing procedures and deadlines. Professional and polite who leverages polished communication skills and technical aptitude and telephone etiquette. Exhibits advanced knowledge of legal terminology and proper law office protocols. Detail-orientated with vast knowledge of the legal industry and office management. Organised and efficient with the ability to learn new processes quickly. Efficient and equipped with a positive attitude who functions well in large corporate office environments as well as smaller offices. Manages priorities for multiple high profile Solicitors with ease. Methodical typist skilled in executing audio-typing, digital and copy typing responsibilities with accuracy, quality and within timeframe targets. Works with drive and precision to thrive in a fast-paced, busy environment. Has Case Management System skills to include proficient using Proclaim, Osprey, Citrix, Sol Case, P-Plus.



Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Band 3 Medical Secretary

Arrowe Park Hospital (NHSP)
Wirral, Merseyside
04.2025 - Current

Cardiology Department

Typing letters transcribed by Surgeons and Nurses to GP's and patients.

Typing up lists of medications to GP's for patients/follow up letters and reports after patient clinics.

Using Cerner to type letters and documents.

Emails.

Temporary/Bank

  • Executed tasks given by healthcare professionals effectively leading to smooth workflow.

Legal Secretary

ACS Solicitors
Bromborough , Wirral
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • Successfully fulfilled temporary role for five weeks
  • Managed caseloads in Domestic Conveyancing Department
  • Typed up legal letters, Transfer Deeds, draft contracts and AP1 forms
  • Organising and updating confidential diaries to ensure accurate scheduling
  • Communicated effectively via email and Teams
  • Accompanied colleague on home visit to facilitate Will execution and act as witness
  • Revised and proofread documents daily
  • Answered incoming calls to provide support at Reception

Legal Secretary

Aaron and Partners Solicitors
Chester, Cheshire
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Managed temporary contract within Employment Law department
  • Typed documents efficiently using Speed write 360
  • Utilised P PLUS case management system effectively
  • Collated and filed papers to ensure smooth Tribunal Hearing processes
  • Produced precise transcriptions of legal documents and telephone conversations for professional use
  • Managed and input new cases efficiently into internal database
  • Enhanced billing efficiency by managing client invoices for yearly firm billing

Legal Secretary

Paul Ireland Solicitors
Warrington, Cheshire
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Delivered support in Family Law Department during six-week contract
  • Entered documents into case management system
  • Handled reception responsibilities when team member was unavailable
  • Operated switchboard to facilitate effective internal and external communications
  • Accurately transcribed legal dictations, maximising accuracy in documentation processes.

Legal Secretary

Steels Solicitors
Warrington, Stockton Heath
08.2023 - 09.2023
  • Completed temporary contract in Conveyancing and Family Law Department
  • Efficiently recorded new cases in company database
  • Managed all incoming telephone communications
  • Facilitated client and prospective client communication via telephone calls
  • Filed legal documents with courts for solicitor
  • Provided seamless operational support during temporary holiday cover period, fulfilling all contractual duties

Legal Secretary/Audio Typist

Cyril Jones & Company Solicitors
Wrexham , Clwyd
11.2021 - 02.2023
  • Delivered high-quality support within Conveyancing Department during temporary contract role
  • Typed letters, correspondence, and documents on case management system
  • Drafted wills and sent draft copies to clients for review and signature
  • Answered incoming calls and redirected to appropriate departments during reception cover
  • Scheduled appointments for prospective clients in Solicitor's calendar
  • Welcomed clients at reception and addressed their queries
  • Managed conveyancing processes utilising firm portal and HMRC website
  • Successfully finalised contract period





Legal Secretary

Storrar Cowdry Solicitors
Chester, Cheshire
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Held temporary contract within Litigation Department focusing on private client matters
  • Entered new cases into company database
  • Transcribed legal documents and phone conversations with high accuracy and attention to detail
  • Utilised Citrix case management system effectively
  • Assisted team of three solicitors in litigation and conveyancing
  • Completed contract successfully and delivered expected outcomes

Legal Secretary

Guy Williams Layton Solicitors
Heswall, Wirral
03.2021 - 05.2021
  • Managed conveyancing tasks on temporary contract
  • Provided efficient support to two solicitors in daily legal operations
  • Enter new case information into company system
  • Scheduled appointments for solicitors and covered reception
  • Screened telephone calls and directed to relevant departments
  • Prepared and submitted legal documents for solicitor
  • Managed outgoing post and deliveries to post office
  • Welcomed clients at reception and witnessed wills
  • Utilised Proclaim case management system to streamline and organise case workflows
  • Completed position following contract conclusion

Studying

No Employer
Wirral, Merseyside
01.2019 - 09.2020
  • Studied law from home, specialising in domestic conveyancing

Legal Secretary

Bennett And Company Solicitors
Liverpool, Merseyside
03.2016 - 06.2019
  • Managed Temporary assignment in conveyancing department/team to ensure efficient and precise case progression.
  • Handled and routed calls with multi-line switchboard
  • Organised files for court proceedings
  • Input new cases into company database
  • Managed envelopes, postage and mail correspondence for clients
  • Scheduled and managed appointments for two solicitors
  • Supported two solicitors in property law
  • Completed temporary contract with achievement



Legal Secretary

Gregory Abrams Davidson Solicitors
Liverpool, Merseyside
11.2015 - 01.2016
  • Delivered comprehensive support within Family Law Department on a temporary contract
  • Typed documents and letters while managing filing, photocopying, scanning and post preparation
  • Coordinated client appointments and managed schedules for legal professionals
  • Managed schedules and organised diaries to support efficient workflow
  • Maintained client records and managed filing processes for solicitors
  • Collaborated with freelance lawyer to deliver large commercial property project within agreed timeframe
  • Completed contractual duties successfully within agreed timelines and objectives


Legal Secretary

Haworth & Gallagher Solicitors
Birkenhead , Merseyside
08.2015 - 11.2015
  • Served in criminal and conveyancing departments on temporary contract
  • Handled client phone calls for solicitors and staff
  • Typed correspondence and documents
  • Supported solicitors in gathering essential case information
  • Scheduled and arranged solicitor appointments
  • Transcribed legal documents and phone conversations efficiently
  • Prepared and sent documents on behalf of solicitors within strict deadlines
  • Screened calls and directed to relevant departments
  • Concluded contract successfully in role

Legal Secretary

Burd Ward Solicitors
Wallasey, Merseyside
01.2015 - 03.2015
  • Temporary contract within Conveyancing and Property Department
  • Processed SDLTs, AP1s and applied for property searches
  • Lodged documents efficiently using Land Registry Portal system
  • Utilised Osprey case management system to enhance case efficiency
  • Typed letters and correspondence to solicitors, court, estate agents, and clients
  • Managed document scanning, faxing, and photocopying procedures
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients and estate agents
  • Coordinated solicitor appointments and schedules

Studying

No Employer
Wirral, Merseyside
01.2014 - 12.2014
  • Completed a year of self-directed law studies to broaden expertise in various legal fields
  • Completed Pitman Conveyancing Legal Secretary Course in Liverpool

Legal Secretary/Receptionist

Maxwell Hodge Solicitors
Heswall, Merseyside
10.2013 - 12.2013
  • Conveyancing and Probate Department / Reception
  • Producing legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, wills and contracts.
  • Prepared witness, discovery, pleading, trial and exhibit binders for oral argument and depositions.
  • Carried out reception duties, demonstrating politeness, warmth and professionalism, greeting incoming customers in a professional manner and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept reception area clean and organised to uphold professional office reputation.

Senior Legal Secretary

Brabners Solicitors
Wirral, Merseyside
08.2013 - 09.2013
  • Provided specialist support in Commercial Conveyancing and Probate departments during a temporary contract
  • Delivered accurate digital and audio typing support for senior partner across various case files
  • Managed conveyancing transactions from instruction to completion with accuracy and efficiency
  • Coordinated diary schedules for senior partner to optimise time management
  • Filed court documents for legal representation
  • Served as primary contact for client inquiries
  • Assisted up to three solicitors simultaneously
  • Managed projects delivering results ahead of schedule

Legal Secretary

RMNJ Solicitors
Birkenhead, Merseyside
07.2013 - 08.2013
  • Contributed to Family Law Department on temporary contract
  • Prepared legal documents for trial using audio dictation equipment
  • Supported clients in preparing for court appearances
  • Provided courteous client greetings and telephone liaison
  • Received and processed detailed claims instructions via telephone
  • Filed court documents for solicitor

Legal Secretary

FPH Law Solicitors
Birkenhead , Merseyside
06.2013 - 06.2013
  • Supported legal team in family law department
  • Accurately transcribed audio recordings into written documents with strong attention to detail
  • Streamlined filing, scanning and emailing processes
  • Handled incoming telephone queries
  • Coordinated diary entries and meetings
  • Corresponded professionally via email with clients, solicitors and court representatives
  • Typed court documents and prepared trial bundles

RTA Legal Secretary/Claims Handler

Camp & Company Solicitors
Birkenhead , Merseyside
04.2013 - 06.2013
  • Provided dedicated support in Road Traffic Accident and Personal Injury claims
  • Managed correspondence and attached relevant files for required responses
  • Executed filing, scanning, photocopying and faxing tasks
  • Used Word, Excel and database tools to manage and organise business operations
  • Greeted visitors at reception and directed them to appropriate departments
  • Drafted professional correspondence using initiative and in-depth knowledge of industry standards
  • Answered incoming calls for solicitors, recorded messages, and accurately logged details into system
  • Handled incoming email communications needing activation

Medical Secretary

St Katherines Hospital
Birkenhead, Merseyside
04.2013 - 04.2013
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow in a high-pressure typing pool
  • Typed correspondence for consultants and orthopaedic surgeons
  • Arranged multiple daily appointments
  • Managed colleague diaries effectively
  • Copied medical records accurately
  • Preserved confidentiality in all professional matters

Studying

None
wirral, Merseyside
02.2006 - 01.2013
  • Studied law independently while not in employment

Moved Abroad

None
Majorca, Spain, Merseyside
02.2000 - 01.2006
  • Relocated internationally to reside in Majorca briefly
  • Took a career break to focus on personal development and relocation

Senior Legal Secretary

Hill Dickinson Solicitors
Liverpool, Merseyside
02.1996 - 03.2000
  • Managed temporary role in road traffic department effectively.
  • Worked closely with senior partner to achieve objectives
  • Typed and drafted legal documents for court proceedings
  • Managed diary to ensure seamless scheduling of meetings and appointments
  • Input new instructions into database accurately and efficiently
  • Provided professional reception support and ensured smooth visitor sign-in and communication processes
  • Engaged with clients via telephone and face-to-face interactions

Senior Legal Secretary

Berrymans Lace Mawer Solicitors
Liverpool, Merseyside
01.1994 - 01.1996
  • Held permanent position in Family Law Department
  • Transcribed legal documents accurately from digital dictation using specialised software
  • Prepared and filed court documents on behalf of solicitors
  • Managed telephone communications for solicitor and staff with proficiency
  • Drafted letters to clients, insurance companies, courts, and solicitors
  • Managed senior role in busy family law department
  • Performed faxing, scanning and photocopying tasks to support administrative operations

Legal Secretary

Specter & Grant Solicitors
Birkenhead, Merseyside
03.1992 - 01.1994
  • Held full-time permanent role in Road Traffic Accident Department
  • Collaborated effectively with senior solicitor to ensure timely case management
  • Drafted, typed and filed legal pleadings with courts and opposing solicitors
  • Managed incoming calls and recorded detailed instructions from clients, insurers, brokers, and court
  • Managed executive diary efficiently
  • Accepted a new position to advance career following a successful job offer

Legal Secretary

Percy Hughes & Roberts Solicitors
Birkenhead , Merseyside
03.1988 - 02.1992
  • Held permanent role in Personal Injury and Road Traffic Accident Department
  • Handled incoming telephone calls and managed diaries
  • Processed RTA claims efficiently using system software
  • Organised and prepared briefs for legal counsel to ensure accurate and timely case support
  • Prepared professional correspondence for court, solicitors and medical experts
  • Instructed medical experts and communicated new appointments to clients
  • Supported counsel in court by recording comprehensive case notes
  • Communicated effectively with insurance companies

Audio Typist

Ashworth Mairs Loss Adjusters
Bromborough , Wirral
02.1987 - 12.1987


  • Completed Cavendish Enterprise course before securing permanent employment
  • Collaborated one-on-one with Senior Loss Adjuster
  • Drafted comprehensive loss adjusters' reports evaluating claims efficiently
  • Scheduled appointments for Loss Adjusters to assess and investigate insurance claims
  • Handled sensitive data and documentation with utmost confidentiality and discretion
  • Transcribed voice recordings accurately and without errors
  • Enhanced office procedures and typing skills to boost personal productivity
  • Demonstrated exceptional typing speed of 80 words per minute for maximum efficiency



Education

O Levels Mathematics - I Eng Language - I Eng Literature - II History - I Geography - II Home Economics - II Biology - French - 'O' Level

Bebington High School
Wirral, Merseyside
09.1986 - 10.1986

Skills

  • Effective multitasking abilities
  • Conveyancing and Property Law Expertise
  • Extensive legal administration experience
  • Switchboard Management
  • Proclaim and Case Systems Expertise
  • High-speed Typing Proficiency
  • File Management
  • Document Review and Correction
  • Effective listening skills
  • Advanced MS Office Proficiency
  • Professional Telephone Communication
  • High-speed typing with accuracy focus
  • Professional Conduct and Approachability

HOBBIES/INTERESTS

Horse Riding, walking, keeping fit, cooking, travelling.

Timeline

Band 3 Medical Secretary

Arrowe Park Hospital (NHSP)
04.2025 - Current

Legal Secretary

ACS Solicitors
09.2024 - 11.2024

Legal Secretary

Aaron and Partners Solicitors
03.2024 - 05.2024

Legal Secretary

Paul Ireland Solicitors
01.2024 - 03.2024

Legal Secretary

Steels Solicitors
08.2023 - 09.2023

Legal Secretary/Audio Typist

Cyril Jones & Company Solicitors
11.2021 - 02.2023

Legal Secretary

Storrar Cowdry Solicitors
05.2021 - 07.2021

Legal Secretary

Guy Williams Layton Solicitors
03.2021 - 05.2021

Studying

No Employer
01.2019 - 09.2020

Legal Secretary

Bennett And Company Solicitors
03.2016 - 06.2019

Legal Secretary

Gregory Abrams Davidson Solicitors
11.2015 - 01.2016

Legal Secretary

Haworth & Gallagher Solicitors
08.2015 - 11.2015

Legal Secretary

Burd Ward Solicitors
01.2015 - 03.2015

Studying

No Employer
01.2014 - 12.2014

Legal Secretary/Receptionist

Maxwell Hodge Solicitors
10.2013 - 12.2013

Senior Legal Secretary

Brabners Solicitors
08.2013 - 09.2013

Legal Secretary

RMNJ Solicitors
07.2013 - 08.2013

Legal Secretary

FPH Law Solicitors
06.2013 - 06.2013

RTA Legal Secretary/Claims Handler

Camp & Company Solicitors
04.2013 - 06.2013

Medical Secretary

St Katherines Hospital
04.2013 - 04.2013

Studying

None
02.2006 - 01.2013

Moved Abroad

None
02.2000 - 01.2006

Senior Legal Secretary

Hill Dickinson Solicitors
02.1996 - 03.2000

Senior Legal Secretary

Berrymans Lace Mawer Solicitors
01.1994 - 01.1996

Legal Secretary

Specter & Grant Solicitors
03.1992 - 01.1994

Legal Secretary

Percy Hughes & Roberts Solicitors
03.1988 - 02.1992

Audio Typist

Ashworth Mairs Loss Adjusters
02.1987 - 12.1987

O Levels Mathematics - I Eng Language - I Eng Literature - II History - I Geography - II Home Economics - II Biology - French - 'O' Level

Bebington High School
09.1986 - 10.1986
MOORES Kimberley