Ben Kim
Melbourne,Victoria
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Driven Paralegal successful at thriving in high stress, high-pressure environments and situations involving constant change and vast ambiguity in data and instruction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Researcher
Bothwell Furniture
10.2017 - 12.2017
- Gathered and organized information for research purposes.
- Performed research into study topics to increase knowledge and to provide valuable contributions.
- Interpreted data analysis results to draw inferences and conclusions.
- Wood Waste Disposal Method Research in light of environmental policy
Law Clerk
DooHo IP Law Firm
09.2020 - 10.2021
- Managed administrative duties such as filing documents, scheduling meetings and tracking case statuses.
- Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
- Assisted attorneys with case organization and administrative tasks.
- Government law reform research and memo drafting.
- Subsidy application and non-disclosure agreement application.
Legal Assistant
AFG
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Organized documents to manage paper and electronic filing systems of clients.
- Prepared and drafted correspondence and legal forms to maintain smooth communications.
- Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
- Negotiation and dispute resolution in relation to personal injury and insurance claim.
Senior Sales Associate
Happhytel
06.2022 - Current
- Trained, coached, and mentored new sales associates for maximum performance.
- Trained new sales personnel on company policies, customer acquisition strategies and successful sales techniques.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Worked closely with other departments to understand full scope of available offerings and provide top-notch salesmanship to customers.
- Reviewed and prepared written correspondence to address complex and sensitive customer complaints and inquires.
- Decided whether to execute customer complaints and explained the rationale to customers.
Paralegal
Climate Justice Clinic
08.2023 - Current
- EPA Act, Planning and Environment Act, EPBC Act
- Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
- Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
- Maintained and updated organized client contact information to keep in touch with clients and provide updates on cases.
- Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
Education
Practical Legal Training - Law
College of Law
Melbourne12.2023
J.D. - Law
Monash University
Melbourne, VIC11.2023
MBA - Master of Business Administration
Australian Catholic University
Melbourne, VIC12.2018
Bachelor's of Commerce - Economics And Commercial Law
Deakin University
Melbourne, VIC05.2018
Skills
- Document Filing
- Proficient in MS Office
- Litigation Support
- Database Research
- Corporate Law
- Civil Law
- Negotiation
- Legal Research
- Risk Management
- Financial and Estate Planning
Accomplishments
Report
- Korean National Research Council of Science and Technology, Research Project of Law Reform of Utilizing Patent in Korea
- Korea Aerospace Research Institute Project, Korea's Drone Policy Report and Drone's Patent Legitimacy Test Guideline
Additional Information
I was a school captain at Middle School. The experience gave me strong leadership and work ability in multi-departments firm. I lived in Indonesia for 7 years, Korea for 10 years and Australia for 10 years. This experience provided me strong understanding about diverse ethnicities.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Korean
Native or Bilingual
Referee
- Dabok Jung, Dooho IP Law Firm Supervisor, dbjeong@doohopat.co.kr
- Sangbin Yi, AFG Supervisor, tkdqlsii@gmail.com
- Matthew David Gilchrist, Happytel Supervisor, mattgilchrist15@gmail.com, 0477903136
Timeline
Paralegal
Climate Justice Clinic
08.2023 - Current
Senior Sales Associate
Happhytel
06.2022 - Current
Legal Assistant
AFG
09.2021 - 01.2022
Law Clerk
DooHo IP Law Firm
09.2020 - 10.2021
Project Researcher
Bothwell Furniture
10.2017 - 12.2017
Practical Legal Training - Law
College of Law
J.D. - Law
Monash University
MBA - Master of Business Administration
Australian Catholic University
Bachelor's of Commerce - Economics And Commercial Law
Deakin University
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