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Victoria Zaharieva

Washington ,Tyne & Wear

Summary

Dedicated legal professional with comprehensive expertise in public speaking, interpersonal and communication skills, and legal citation knowledge. Demonstrates proficiency in drafting pleadings, brief preparation, and document revision, ensuring adherence to ethical standards. Skilled in case management and legal research, with excellent investigative and reporting abilities. Driven to make a meaningful impact and advance justice through innovative and strategic approaches. Committed to delivering exceptional customer service while pursuing career advancement within the legal sector.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Legal Volunteer

The Free Representation Unit
London
11.2023 - Current
  • Conducted initial client interviews to gather case details.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Liaised with external parties such as courts or barristers to expedite procedures.
  • Collaborated effectively with other professionals to maximise case success rates.
  • Prepared court filings, maintaining punctuality in submission deadlines.
  • Compiled evidence for use at trial effectively.
  • Utilised advanced written communication skills when drafting correspondence or reports.
  • Streamlined administrative tasks for increased efficiency in office operations.
  • Organised client files, ensuring easy access to vital information whilst demonstrating attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all sensitive information to uphold ethics standards.
  • Stayed abreast of latest developments in law, ensuring accurate advice provision to clients.
  • Drafted key legal documents to facilitate smooth proceedings in court.
  • Interpreted complex legal principles for client understanding
  • Advised clients on best course of action based on deep legal knowledge, ensuring informed decisions.
  • Advocated strongly on behalf of clients, achieving 100% successful resolutions in disputes to secure justice
  • Excelled in fast-paced courtroom environments due to solid argumentation skills.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.

Private tutor

My Tutor
London
10.2018 - 09.2024
  • Provided feedback and progress reports to parents.
  • Encouraged active participation from all learners, fostering dynamic educational atmosphere.
  • Prioritised student improvement through continuous assessment of academic strengths and weaknesses.
  • Adapted teaching style to cater to various learning styles of students.
  • Refined curriculum materials according to individual learner's abilities and needs.
  • Improved final exam results of students with 98% success rate

Education

LLB - Law

University of Durham
Durham
10.2017 - 06.2021

International Baccalaureate - History

Zlatarski International School
Sofia
09.2015 - 07.2017

Skills

  • Public speaking
  • Communication skills
  • Legal citation knowledge
  • Training in court procedures
  • Ethical standards adherence
  • Drafting pleadings
  • Brief preparation
  • Document drafting and revision
  • Customer Service
  • Analytical
  • Case Management
  • Legal research
  • Excellent investigative and reporting skills

Affiliations

  • Tennis
  • Watercolour painting
  • Salsa
  • Travelling

Languages

German
Intermediate

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Legal Volunteer

The Free Representation Unit
11.2023 - Current

Private tutor

My Tutor
10.2018 - 09.2024

LLB - Law

University of Durham
10.2017 - 06.2021

International Baccalaureate - History

Zlatarski International School
09.2015 - 07.2017

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