Sophie Adelowo
Coventry
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
Bartender
JD Wetherspoons
10.2023 - 08.2025
- Developed strong communication skills, explaining products/offers clearly to diverse customers.
- Multitasked efficiently while maintaining accuracy in orders and stock management.
- Adapted quickly to different situations maintaining efficiency even under pressure.
- Collaborated with team members to provide seamless service during busy periods.
- Trained new staff members effectively, ensuring top-notch service standards were maintained.
Research Assistant
Warwick Wrongful Convictions Project
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Researched wrongful conviction cases, presenting key findings to raise awareness and support fundraising.
- Wrote a well-received article on the Central Park Five case with high engagement.
- Fostered a collaborative environment by effectively communicating with team members.
Waitress/Barista
Coffee Barker Bracknell
10.2020 - 09.2023
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service.
- Executed food and drink orders accurately to improve customer satisfaction rates.
- Cross-trained on different stations to assist with production needs.
Event Staff
Mint People Agency
07.2021 - 01.2023
- Worked at large-scale events, adapting quickly to unexpected challenges and maintaining high service standards.
- Collaborated with diverse teams to ensure smooth event operations.
- Collaborated closely with event planners to understand client needs and expectations better.
- Maintained calm under pressure whilst dealing with unforeseen event issues.
Sales Assistant
The Range Bracknell
10.2019 - 12.2019
- Maintained stock levels, organised displays, and assisted customers effectively.
- Developed problem-solving and attention to detail skills in a retail setting.
Education
LLM Law - SQE1
BPP University Law School
Birmingham 09.2025 -
BA - Philosophy
University of Warwick
Coventry 09.2022 - 06.2025
A Levels -
The Sixth Form College Farnborough
Farnborough, Hampshire 09.2020 - 06.2022
GCSEs -
Ranelagh School
Bracknell, Bracknell Forest 09.2015 - 06.2020
Accomplishments
- BPP Law School Scholarship (2025) - Awarded for academic merit.
- Blackwell Reading List Foundation Scholarship (2021) - Recognised for academic achievement.
Virtual Work Experience
Linklaters
- Legal Foundations
- Handled incoming calls and emails, ensuring prompt response.
- Drafted legal documents, contributing to timely completion of cases.
- Conducted legal research, aiding in the successful resolution of mock cases.
- Introduction to Litigation
- Used problem-solving skills to resolve challenges and prioritise workload.
- Identified and resolved issues using critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
LLM Law - SQE1
BPP University Law School
09.2025 -
Bartender
JD Wetherspoons
10.2023 - 08.2025
Research Assistant
Warwick Wrongful Convictions Project
01.2023 - 01.2024
BA - Philosophy
University of Warwick
09.2022 - 06.2025
Event Staff
Mint People Agency
07.2021 - 01.2023
Waitress/Barista
Coffee Barker Bracknell
10.2020 - 09.2023
A Levels -
The Sixth Form College Farnborough
09.2020 - 06.2022
Sales Assistant
The Range Bracknell
10.2019 - 12.2019
GCSEs -
Ranelagh School
09.2015 - 06.2020