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Grace Poa

Cairns,Qld

Summary

Dedicated and organised law student with a Bachelor of Law and Arts, demonstrating a strong ability to balance academic commitments with professional responsibilities. Successfully maintained a part-time job throughout the entirety of my degree, showcasing excellent time management, multitasking, and work ethic.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor/Assistant Manager

Ollys Friendly Grocer
04.2018 - Current
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with prompt and courteous resolution of inquiries and complaints.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.

Student Volunteer

Far North Queensland Law Association
02.2021 - 11.2022
  • Participated in a volunteer mentoring program through the FNQLA with John Hayward, Director at WGC Lawyers.
  • Displayed excellent time management skills while balancing academic responsibilities alongside mentoring program.
  • Strengthened interpersonal communication abilities through constant interaction with my mentor.
  • Developed rapport with new professional contacts.
  • Gained realistic expectations of legal practice.

Volunteer

Legal Aid Queensland
10.2021 - 10.2021
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Prepared materials and took clear notes to distribute.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.


Volunteer

Cairns Food & Wine Festival
10.2021 - 10.2021
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Conferred with government representatives to asses and meet event needs.

Education

Bachelor of Law And Arts - Politics And International Relations

James Cook University
Cairns, QLD
2025

Skills

  • Document Preparation
  • Judgement and Decision Making
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Excellent Communication
  • Effective Multitasking

Memberships

  • James Cook University Inter Alia Law Society
  • Far North Queensland Law Society
  • Queensland Law Society

Timeline

Volunteer

Legal Aid Queensland
10.2021 - 10.2021

Volunteer

Cairns Food & Wine Festival
10.2021 - 10.2021

Student Volunteer

Far North Queensland Law Association
02.2021 - 11.2022

Supervisor/Assistant Manager

Ollys Friendly Grocer
04.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Law And Arts - Politics And International Relations

James Cook University
Grace Poa