Saima Tahir
Birmingham,West Midlands
Summary
Immigration Consultant with expert knowledge in Immigration Law rules and legislation. Advises individuals on legislative processes and procedures, communicating with different types of people using various communication channels.
Conveys complicated information clearly to enhance understanding. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
However, Dynamic professional with background in business management, human resources and finance. Accomplished in managing conflict resolutions to maintain employee morale. Aspiring to strengthen staff and organisation performance.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work history
Immigration Consultant
EastwoodConsultants ltd
Birmingham, West Midlands
09.2024 - Current
- Created strong cases by writing compelling Letters of Representation.
- Collaborated with interpreters to prepare advice in native language of clients.
- Offered same-day services for clients seeking urgent advice and applications.
- Supported Immigration Rules compliance with robust analysis.
- Established clear guidance and document templates for clients.
- Secured family visas for clients with complex circumstances.
- Managed comprehensive application processes to achieve consistent results.
- Engaged multicultural clients with deep understanding of diverse needs.
- Onboarded new clients through targeted and effective initial consultations.
- Tailored and amended applications to drive efficiency and success rates.
- Strategically planned client application timelines, avoiding last-minute rushes and delays.
- Conducted thorough research to stay current on immigration law changes.
- Prepared legal briefs for immigration cases to ensure successful outcomes.
- Assisted clients in obtaining visas by preparing complete and accurate immigration applications.
Immigration advisor
eastwood legal consultancy ltd
Birmingham, west midlands
08.2020 - 02.2022
- Built strong relationships with clients through clear communication and empathy.
- Improved client understanding by simplifying complex immigration laws.
- Assisted clients in gathering necessary documentation, leading to streamlined application process.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on immigration laws, providing reliable advice to clients.
- Achieved positive outcomes by consistently delivering high-quality service to clients.
- Resolved client queries efficiently and effectively for exceptional customer satisfaction.
- Secured family visas for clients with complex circumstances.
- Offered same-day services for clients seeking urgent advice and applications.
- Engaged multicultural clients with deep understanding of diverse needs.
- Created strong cases by writing compelling Letters of Representation.
HR Officer
NewUK Grillers Ltd
Handsworth, West Midlands
06.2016 - 06.2019
- Worked closely with Manager, aiding HR improvements and strategy for continued development of best practices.
- Ensured accurate, efficient HR administration focused on recruitment, payroll and benefits support.
- Carried out new-starter HR briefings, providing up-to-date advice on best company practices for consistent staff compliance.
- Planned, organised and managed recruitment and selection processes, consistently meeting budget targets and recruitment goals.
- Updated HR policies and documentation in line with legislative developments and GDPR requirements to ensure compliance.
- Communicated and enforced HR policies to team members, cultivating compliant and satisfied workforce.
- Delivered consistent and reliable administration through strategic planning and coordination of HR functions.
- Organised company-wide team-building events to boost employee morale.
- Instructed employees on drug abuse and prevention programmes to enhance staff knowledge and awareness.
- Improved employee productivity and organisational effectiveness by reviewing processes for optimal HR service delivery.
- Answered questions from employees regarding health benefits and retirement plan options.
- Addressed employee conflicts, following corporate procedures for timely resolution.
- Automated employee performance evaluation reminders for senior leadership.
- Advised top management on appropriate employee corrective actions.
P/T Healthcare Supervisor
Boots UK
Croydon, London
01.2010 - 01.2016
- Administration
- Dealing with clients'ueries and complaints
- Responding to day to day management of the telephone and voicemail system, Advising and assisting customer needs
- Priced and displayed items clearly and correctly, enabling ease of retrieval for customers.
- Led by example to maintain team motivation, ensuring daily tasks were performed accurately and efficiently.
- Managed staff rotas, planning workloads effectively and strategically.
- Managed daily planning of workplace operations, clearly communicating targets to staff for smooth, efficient task delivery.
- Kept records of damaged and out-of-date products for safe disposal.
- Maintained documents and records to comply with internal policies and external regulations.
- Motivated team through providing hands-on practical support to all members of staff on duty.
- Identified operational problems and proposed solutions to management, improving service efficiency.
- Cash Handling Supervisor
- Training new staff to deliver a high standard of customer service
- General Duties
Trainee Administrator
Croydon Neighbourhood Care Association
Croydon, Greater London
05.2003 - 05.2005
- Produced high-quality documents, spreadsheets and presentations for internal and customer-facing needs.
- Organised physical files and digitised records to support ease of access and GDPR compliance.
- Effectively managed incoming and outgoing mail to maximise office efficiency.
- Interacted with customers professionally by phone, email and in-person to deliver accurate service information.
- Oversaw database to maintain updated records and accuracy.
- Collaborated with different departments to maintain positive rapport and smooth workflow.
- Updated website content to feature announcements and developments.
- Produced and submitted expenses reports to management.
- Facilitated meetings to discuss latest developments and promote target goals.
- Liaised with customers to resolve enquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
Education
Rowan High School
Legal Practice Course, Part-time - Law
BPP University
Community Interpreting Level 3, Pass - undefined
London Metropolitan University
LLB (Hons) - Law
Croydon Adult Learning and Training
undefined
Coloma Sixth Form
Skills
- Legal terminology
- Schedule management
- Creative problem-solving
- Court processes
- Global immigration filings
- Immigration case file strategies
- Immigration inquiries
- Visa applications
- Compliance
- Legal writing
- Document filing
- Records management
- Investigation skills
- Case analysis
- Staff development
- External recruitment
- Recruitment
- Benefits administrator
- Conflict resolution
- Employee relations
- Policies
- Training development
- Personnel
- Wages and salary
- Candidate sourcing
- Legal research capability
- Visa application expertise
- Immigration law knowledge
- Immigration law understanding
- Citizenship tests preparation
- Administrative procedures
- Legal document preparation
Custom
6,6,6,6
Personal Information
Languages
English
Urdu
Hindi
Punjabi
Affiliations
- Gym
- Travelling
- Meeting friends
- Eating out
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Immigration Consultant
EastwoodConsultants ltd
09.2024 - Current
Immigration advisor
eastwood legal consultancy ltd
08.2020 - 02.2022
HR Officer
NewUK Grillers Ltd
06.2016 - 06.2019
P/T Healthcare Supervisor
Boots UK
01.2010 - 01.2016
Trainee Administrator
Croydon Neighbourhood Care Association
05.2003 - 05.2005
Community Interpreting Level 3, Pass - undefined
London Metropolitan University
LLB (Hons) - Law
Croydon Adult Learning and Training
undefined
Coloma Sixth Form
Rowan High School
Legal Practice Course, Part-time - Law
BPP University
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