Highly ambitious law graduate, eager to secure a fulfilling traineeship and build a long-term career in criminal law. Dedicated team player with a strong work ethic, ready to embrace new challenges.
With a strong background in client-focused roles, I posses excellent communication skills and a proven ability to manage client expectations.
My experience at a law firm has provided me with a deep understanding of legal professionalism, whilst also equipping me to thrive in fast-paced, high-volume work environments.
Working in a large high street firm, I manage a high volume of conveyancing transactions. The workload is shared across a small team, with regular check-ins to prioritise transactions with approaching settlement dates. My responsibilities include handling email correspondence, providing legal guidance to clients, applying for searches, checking titles, preparing cash statements, and drafting deeds. I also liaise with factors and lenders and submit applications for registration.
In this site-based role, I moved heavy loads and set up equipment, following safe manual handling procedures. I coordinated tasks with co-workers and managers and maintained a positive attitude to ensure exceptional service.
As a front-line customer service operative at Tesco, I assisted customers with inquiries and ensured a positive shopping experience. I also helped train new staff, teaching them store policies and customer service practices.
A Bakkavor, I worked on the production line, preparing meals for M&S. I adhered to production deadlines and quality standards, ensuring all meals were made to specification. I measured, weighed, and loaded ingredients following formulation cards and performed cleaning tasks across the site to maintain safety and compliance with health regulations.
At Teleperformance, I worked on the student loan company campaign, assisting students with their finance applications. I collaborated with partners such as the Home Office and became knowledgeable in eligibility legislation. As I advanced, I trained new employees and enhanced professional development by implementing training sessions and improvement methods.
At TSB, I worked across various areas of banking. I effectively managed a high volume of inbound client calls, addressing and resolving customer complaints with empathy and professionalism. I also provided information on banking products, processed cheques in the back office and investigated instances of fraud.
At Currys PC World I was responsible for restocking the shop and maintaining accurate stock records. I engaged with customers to identify their needs, and offered products recommendations.
COPFS Internship During this experience I gained insight into the workings of Edinburgh Sheriff and Justice of the Peace Court During my internship, I actively contributed to the preparation of Justice of the Peace trials, observed intermediate diet courts, pre-intermediate diet meetings and shadowed fiscals handling both the solemn and summary cases