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Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Languages
Volunteering
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PRECIOUS AYINDE

Summary

A dedicated and detail-oriented Law graduate with strong experience in legal research, case management, and administrative support. I possess excellent analytical and organizational skills, demonstrated through conducting in-depth legal research, managing case files, and ensuring compliance with strict deadlines. My interpersonal and communication skills enable me to build rapport with clients and collaborate effectively with legal teams. With a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to confidentiality, I am eager to contribute to a dynamic legal environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Legal Internship

Universe Solicitors
London
07.2024 - 01.2025
  • Prepared court bundles with accuracy and attention to detail, meeting strict deadlines
  • Drafted witness statements, showcasing strong written communication and analytical skills
  • Completed immigration applications, ensuring compliance through meticulous research
  • Prepared billing files efficiently, demonstrating organizational and time management skills

Work Experience

ERRAS Legal Services
05.2022 - 01.2025
  • Studying key codes of conduct and regulations, enhanced my research abilities as I became advance in efficiently locating and interpreting complex information
  • This process honed my comprehension skills, enabling me to critically analyse and apply regulatory frameworks in practical context
  • Analytical skills advanced by discussing the remedies available with the consultant while considering additional factors like cost, timing, and resources

Mini Pupillage

Red Lion Chambers
London
05.2020 - 01.2025
  • Enhanced legal reasoning skills by analysing legal issues and constructing strong arguments which were developed through constructing criminal moot points with the solicitor I was shadowing
  • Demonstrated capability to apply legal principles effectively and think critically under pressure thus reflecting a solid understanding of legal frameworks and the ability to articulate them
  • Strong interpersonal and professional networking skills, developed by building and maintaining relationships within different departments of the chambers

Lead Barrister

Young Citizens Mock Trial
11.2019 - 01.2025
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills as the lead barrister in a mock trial by effectively coordinating the legal team, delegating task and ensuring a thorough preparation of the case
  • Successfully guided the team through complex legal arguments to develop their understanding
  • Display of exceptional communication skills by collaborating closely with other team members guaranteeing clear consistent messaging and creating a cohesive work environment

Receptionist / Administrative assistant

Warren Residential Home
Ipswich
08.2023 - 01.2025
  • Scheduled visitations and consultations, showcasing strong organizational skills
  • Adapted communication to client needs, enhancing both written and verbal skills
  • Ensured compliance with GDPR by maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive client information with discretion
  • Adapted to challenges by coordinating with contractors to resolve issues and minimize disruption, ensuring residents' safety and comfort

Barista / Sales Assistant

Pret A Manger
London
06.2022
  • Developed interpersonal communication skills with customers to ensure adequate customer service
  • Enhanced problem-solving skills by addressing costumers concerns with the items the enquired about and other matters
  • Improved time management skills when having multiple task
  • E.g
  • Maintaining clean environment, serving customers and making coffee etc within a particular time frame

Administrative Assistant

Kings College Hospital
London
04.2017 - 01.2025
  • Enhanced organisational and administrative skills by managing daily task such as scheduling appointments and sending emails, ensuring efficient time management
  • Fostered Strong interpersonal relationships and improved client rapport through effective communication and social interaction creating a comfortable environment for patients and staff

Education

Masters - Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence

University of York
01.2024 - 01.2026

Bachelor of Law -

Nottingham Trent University Nottingham Law School
01.2021 - 01.2024

Sixth form - Religious Studies English Literature, Sociology

The Charter School
01.2019 - 01.2020

Skills

  • Legal Research and Analytical Skills
  • Organisational Skills
  • Email correspondence handling
  • Document processing
  • Positive attitude
  • Customer relationship management systems
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Interpersonal and Communication Skills
  • Crisis management

Affiliations

  • Cooking - I enjoy making dishes from different cultures and making fusion food. Chess - Playing chess from a young age allowed me critically think and plan out my moves in order to win the game Hairstylist - In my spare time i provide hairstyling services such as braiding and more . Reading - I love reading legal thrillers most especially John Grisham novels

Accomplishments

    Member of NLS Legal Volunteering. 2022

    Member of SEO London. 2021

    Member of LEX Law Society. 2021

    Duke of Edinburgh Bronze. 2018

    Poem published in ‘ Rhyme in Time'. 2012

    Star Student Award. 2014

Languages

English
Native
Yoruba
Upper intermediate

Volunteering

Community Cafe Volunteer, Nottingham Refugee Forum, Nottingham, 11/2023,

  • Managed food preparation and serving, ensured a consistently clean environment, and built strong rapport with refugees to create a safe and welcoming space for them to relax and feel comfortable.

English Tutor, The Charter School, North Dulwich, London, 01/2019,

  • Tutored students who struggled with reading, writing and comprehension skills., Improved leadership and guidance abilities through increased responsibility.
  • Significantly enhanced my interpersonal skills through active engagement with the students.

Teaching Assistant, St Saviours Primary School, London, 12/2018, 

  • Assisted staff at after-school clubs with organising and coordinating activities such as reading, writing, arts and crafts, and sports, which enhanced my organisational and time management skills.
  • Developed leadership and teamwork abilities by collaborating with staff and building strong relationships with children and adults, fostering a friendly and inclusive environment.

Timeline

Legal Internship

Universe Solicitors
07.2024 - 01.2025

Masters - Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence

University of York
01.2024 - 01.2026

Receptionist / Administrative assistant

Warren Residential Home
08.2023 - 01.2025

Barista / Sales Assistant

Pret A Manger
06.2022

Work Experience

ERRAS Legal Services
05.2022 - 01.2025

Bachelor of Law -

Nottingham Trent University Nottingham Law School
01.2021 - 01.2024

Mini Pupillage

Red Lion Chambers
05.2020 - 01.2025

Lead Barrister

Young Citizens Mock Trial
11.2019 - 01.2025

Sixth form - Religious Studies English Literature, Sociology

The Charter School
01.2019 - 01.2020

Administrative Assistant

Kings College Hospital
04.2017 - 01.2025
PRECIOUS AYINDE