Tanaye Aaliyah Williams
Slough,Berkshire
Summary
Motivated law graduate specialising in criminal law and justice. Experienced in practical criminal law through my studies and with a solid background in client-facing and administrative roles. Proficient in legal research, drafting, and case analysis, demonstrating strong capability in managing confidential information and performing under pressure.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Recruitment consultant
Phaidon International
London
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Operating within the technology recruitment market, advising clients on strategic hiring across software engineering, cybersecurity, and data analytics.
- Handled a high volume of candidate calls, averaging over 50 per day.
- Managing the full recruitment lifecycle from client consultation and market research to candidate sourcing, negotiation, and placement.
- Assisting in negotiating employment terms between successful candidates and clients.
Guest service associate
Courtyard by Marriott London Heathrow
London
03.2025 - 08.2025
- Acted as a senior member of the front-of-house team, supporting management in daily operations and ensuring service excellence across all guest touchpoints.
- Assisted in onboarding and mentoring 5+ new team members, improving team efficiency and service consistency.
- Liaised with multiple departments to coordinate service delivery and uphold operational standards.
Leo Cussen Criminal Law Job Simulation
Forage
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Completed a job simulation involving representing a client charged with a criminal matter.
- Learned about the parameters and regulations surrounding providing advice to a client charged with a criminal offence prior to their interview with the police.
- Prepared a draft file note based on instructions from the client.
- Drafted a request for a psychological report on behalf of the client for use in the criminal proceedings.
Front desk receptionist
Courtyard by Marriott London Heathrow
London
05.2023 - 09.2024
- Managed check-ins, check-outs, and guest inquiries, resolving 95% of issues on first contact and maintaining high guest satisfaction.
- Coordinated with sales and events teams for group reservations and assisted in report preparation and administrative tasks.
- Developed strong client-facing skills, multitasking and attention to detail.
- Prepared and reviewed daily financial and occupancy reports with attention to accuracy.
Call center agent
The White Tiger Group LTD
Leicester
03.2023 - 04.2023
- Managed a high volume of inbound and outbound client calls, averaging 70+ interactions daily, maintaining professionalism and accuracy.
- Consistently met and exceeded daily performance and quality targets
- Applied persuasive communication techniques to promote suitable products and services to enhance the overall client experience.
Seasonal host
Legoland Theme Park, Windsor
04.2021 - 08.2021
- Worked in customer service, handling inquiries and complaints, managing stock and supporting new starters.
- Enhanced resilience and problem-solving by managing high pressure situations during peak times in the summer.
Lawyer for a day
UniLaw Experience
11.2020 - 11.2020
- Participated in a one-day legal workshop, gaining valuable insight into the roles and responsibilities of practicing lawyers.
- Engaged in mock criminal and civil trials, applying legal reasoning, debate, and advocacy skills.
Retail Assistant
JD Sports
Slough
10.2019 - 08.2020
- Provided customer service, managed sales, and assisted with returns and visual merchandising.
- Developed teamwork, communication, and prioritisation skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Resolved customer enquiries and complaints efficiently, demonstrating strong problem-solving, diplomacy, and conflict-resolution skills.
Education
LLB (Hons) - Law
De Montfort University
Leicester 10.2021 - 6 2025
A-Levels - Business Studies (B), Sociology (C), Media Studies (C)
St Joseph’s Catholic High School
Slough 09.2019 - 5 2021
GCSEs - English and Mathematics
Wexham Secondary School
Slough 09.2014 - 5 2019
Skills
- Strong communication skills both written and verbally
- Ability to work independently and part of a team
- Legal knowledge and research
- Microsoft word and Powerpoint
- Effective negotiation skills
- Strong multitasking
- Commercial awareness
- Administrative skills
Affiliations
- Fitness
- Events planning
- Athletics
Certification
Bright Network- Commercial Awareness Oct 2025.
Forage - Leo Cussen Criminal Law Job Simulation Jan 2025.
Extra-curricular
Street Law-De Montfort University
Law Careers Networking Event – Eton College
Timeline
Recruitment consultant
Phaidon International
09.2025 - 12.2025
Guest service associate
Courtyard by Marriott London Heathrow
03.2025 - 08.2025
Leo Cussen Criminal Law Job Simulation
Forage
01.2025 - 01.2025
Front desk receptionist
Courtyard by Marriott London Heathrow
05.2023 - 09.2024
Call center agent
The White Tiger Group LTD
03.2023 - 04.2023
LLB (Hons) - Law
De Montfort University
10.2021 - 6 2025
Seasonal host
Legoland Theme Park, Windsor
04.2021 - 08.2021
Lawyer for a day
UniLaw Experience
11.2020 - 11.2020
Retail Assistant
JD Sports
10.2019 - 08.2020
A-Levels - Business Studies (B), Sociology (C), Media Studies (C)
St Joseph’s Catholic High School
09.2019 - 5 2021
GCSEs - English and Mathematics
Wexham Secondary School
09.2014 - 5 2019