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Christelle Robertson

Wyndham,VIC

Summary

Dedicated and highly experienced Court Registrar with 3.5 years of experience comprehensive expertise in managing court operations and maintaining public records. Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to handle complex cases and high-pressure situations efficiently. Strong understanding of court procedures, legal documentation, and stakeholder communication. Committed to upholding the integrity of the judicial process while providing outstanding support to Magistrates, stakeholders and the public. Seeking to leverage extensive knowledge and skills to contribute to the effective administration of justice within a dynamic court environment.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Grade 3 Registrar

Court Services Victoria
09.2023 - Current



Family violence and Intervention Order Registry


  • Coordinating with various stakeholders to gather necessary documentation for each case, facilitating efficient proceedings.
  • Run Daily Coordination & Triage Meeting
  • Coordinating IVO court and checking
  • Managed the smooth operation of daily court activities, ensuring punctuality and addressing any issues that arose promptly.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to members of the public seeking assistance or information regarding intervention order matters.
  • Ensure confidentiality of sensitive information provided by AFM is secure and not disclosed.
  • Allocated AFM to wait upstairs and Respondent downstairs
  • Triage online applications and list urgent ones as an urgent Interim request.
  • Respond to in-person and telephone requests for information from general public anything about intervention orders.
  • Worked closely with Police and practitioners to determine risk assessment and high risk matters.


Summary Crime - Coords Assist


  • Send Registrar list to Police Prosecutor (2 days list)
  • Take appearances, make referral, direct accused to go see Police for SCC
  • Admin adjournment and extension of bail at the Counter
  • check with bench clerks to see if they need any assistance
  • Custody Registrar: check all paperwork send to SCWA or other respective department (police cells, cherry creek). Confirm with clerks about Magistrate's intention if order is different from previous order.
  • Update the custody spreadsheet
  • PHEFEND and PDO when matters are on SCWA report
  • Answering all EFAS - print for court file or forward to bench clerk to print for court file
  • Issuing charge & warrant (if satisfied), charge and summons, witness summons
  • Certified true copy
  • In person affidavit
  • Processed payments for fines and fees, maintained accurate entries in the Kalamazoo and provide receipts to the customer.


Diversion Assist


  • Explain the Diversion Program
  • Provide the Questionnaire to the accused to fill out
  • Conduct interview
  • order entry on Platypus
  • Make sure accused sign their plan before leaving the building


Deputy Registrar & Acting Grade 3 Registrar (HD)

Melbourne Magistrates' Court 04/2023 - 09/2023


Specialist Family Violence Court

  • Coordinate Intervention Order listing
  • Conduct PSIO/FV Application (on paper & portal)
  • General enquiries at Counter & SWA (referral for AFM; court network, practitioners, legal services, security if AFM need to be escorted into the courtroom, arrange for remote hearing)
  • Emails & mail
  • Checking Orders
  • Serve Respondent with orders & EA
  • Issuing Application & Summons & Warrant
  • DCTM & WEEKLY preparation meetings (while SFVC Operations officer was on leave)


01 July - 31 August 2023


FV FAST TRACK COORDINATOR

  • Allocate FV related matters (criminal charges) to court 28
  • Schedule Custody link on Appointy
  • Book interpreters matter
  • Check IBM Notes for booked in matters
  • Take appearances at the counter
  • Make VLA Referral
  • Process admin adjournment request if matter is progressing
  • Update listing coordinator about how court is running
  • Checking Intervention Orders
  • Enter Bail Variation.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Domestic And Gender Based Violence (Present)

University of Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC

Bachelor Of Criminology And Justice -

ACAP
Melbourne, VIC
09.2019

Skills

  • Strong Organisation
  • Courtroom Etiquette
  • Good communication
  • Teamwork
  • Positive thinking

Certification

Court Services Victoria | Melbourne, Victoria


Completed TCR & Qualified Registrar 12/2022

Deputised Registrar 04/2023


Committal Trained Clerk


Emerging Leaders Program


Graduate Certificate in Family Violence and Gender Based

University of Melbourne - Present


Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Native or Bilingual
Creole
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Grade 3 Registrar

Court Services Victoria
09.2023 - Current

Court Services Victoria | Melbourne, Victoria


Completed TCR & Qualified Registrar 12/2022

Deputised Registrar 04/2023


Committal Trained Clerk


Emerging Leaders Program


Graduate Certificate in Family Violence and Gender Based

University of Melbourne - Present


Graduate Certificate - Domestic And Gender Based Violence (Present)

University of Melbourne

Bachelor Of Criminology And Justice -

ACAP
Christelle Robertson