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Benjamin Acorda

Benjamin Acorda

NSW

Summary

A dedicated second-year law student pursuing a double degree in law and arts at Western Sydney University, Ben possesses strong organizational, research, and communication skills, making Ben an ideal candidate for an entry-level clerk position. Ben's passion lies in understanding people's perspectives, values, and intentions to help logically yet better empathetically cater to Ben's surroundings. This has helped Ben develop critical thinking skills, improve confidence, and engage others through physical and aural presentations.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing Database Administrator (Fixed Contract)

Corrs Chambers Westgarth
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Organised workplace database using OnePlace, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), and LinkedIn, sorting through over 400+ clients per shift for various lists and events.
  • Utilise Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, and Cisco Jabber to conduct effective communication and collaboration
  • Involved in business projects aimed at enhancing convenience and efficiency in facilitating and organising workspaces.

PLT Voluntary and Student Placement

Aussie Lawyers
08.2023 - Current
  • Calling, Texting and Emailing clients regarding signing documents, providing identification, collecting personal information
  • Fill out GIPA applications on behalf of clients.
  • Use LEAP, PandaDoc, Office 365, and Google Applications to organise/complete/log tasks and files
  • Interact with 35+ clients and professionals/experts, companies, solicitors, government departments

Food and Bevarage Attendant

ZONE BOWLING And Laser Tag Rooty Hill
12.2022 - Current
  • Uphold customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment by providing upbeat greetings and quick and convenient customer service.
  • Prepare, cook and upsell shared food and beverages, maintain the kitchen's sanitisation, and gain hospitality skills such as effective communication, multi-tasking, critical thinking, and cooking.
  • Utilise POS Systems, Working With Children's Check and Responsible Service of Alcohol Certificate
  • Able to serve 45+ customers within 20 minutes with little to no delay



Education

Bachelor of Law/Arts (Maj. Music Performance) - Law

Western Sydney University
Sydney, NSW
06.2028

High School Diploma -

Richard Johnson Anglican School
Oakhurst, NSW
08.2022

Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Organised
  • Motivated
  • Empathetic
  • Persuasion / Upselling
  • Adaptability
  • Open to criticism
  • Decision-making skills / Critical Thinking
  • Leadership
  • Multitasking
  • Positivity

Accomplishments

  • 2017 - School Award
  • 2017-2018 - Math Olympiad Award (School)
  • 2019 - Sumer Reading Program Award (School)
  • 2017-2020 - Finalist Public Speaking/Talkfest (School)
  • 2020, 2021 - Christian Encouragement Award (School)
  • 2020 - Silver Cultural Award (School)

Availabilities

  • Wednesday - Whole Day
  • Thursday - Whole Day
  • Saturday - Morning Shift (9-2)
  • Sunday - Morning Shift (9-2)

Timeline

Marketing Database Administrator (Fixed Contract)

Corrs Chambers Westgarth
03.2024 - 05.2024

PLT Voluntary and Student Placement

Aussie Lawyers
08.2023 - Current

Food and Bevarage Attendant

ZONE BOWLING And Laser Tag Rooty Hill
12.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Law/Arts (Maj. Music Performance) - Law

Western Sydney University

High School Diploma -

Richard Johnson Anglican School
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