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India Rogers Liston

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Proactive law graduate with extensive team management experience. Highly skilled in working under pressure with strict timeframes and excited to gain more invaluable practical experience in the field of law.

Vaccination Status: Fully vaccinated

Citizenship: Australian citizen

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Massons Property Law Firm
Sydney, NSW
11.2023 - Current
  • Drafted correspondence to clients and prepared leases and contracts involving commercial property assets.
  • Conducted research on relevant laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and legal articles, including updating lawyers on changes in the law affecting their practice area.
  • Created spreadsheets to track matter information and deadlines.
  • Maintained LEAP client files according to established protocols.
  • Maintained calendars for upcoming court dates or deadlines related to cases.

Volunteer Leader

Driven Young
Sydney, NSW
10.2023 - Current
  • I work as a volunteer leader for this personal development program, where I lead practical workshops focusing on forming meaningful connections and healing past traumas.
  • Provided guidance and emotional support to participants in sharing vulnerable life experiences, fostering growth and well-being.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve team performance and productivity.
  • Faciliated regular team meetings to discuss progress, identify challenges, and develop solutions.
  • Coached and mentored individuals on development goals.

Paralegal

Lucky Iyare & Associates
Bankstown, NSW
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Organised exhibits for a 10 week criminal trial by preparing materials and supporting documentation.
  • Liaised with my principal solicitor and the barrister, undertaking legal research while in court.
  • Handled high call volumes and communicated with clients and interpreters.
  • Maintained files using programs like Silq and organised calendars.

Manager

Officeworks
North Ryde, NSW
11.2020 - 07.2023
  • Extensive experience with KPIs and financial objectives
  • Established and managed budgets for rosters and profit and loss
  • Monitored my team's results and gave consistent feedback to performance manage team members.
  • Coached and motivated the team to meet expectations and KPIs.
  • Trained employees to continuously develop and engage staff.
  • Exercised good judgment and decision-making when deescalating customer or team member concerns.
  • Delegated and assigned tasks based on ability and skills to enhance team performance.
  • Entered time and attendance logs in preparation for payroll.

Dance Teacher

Dance Sensation Performing Arts Studio
Lane Cove, NSW
06.2019 - 12.2022
  • Planned choreography for group performances.
  • Maintained effective working relationships with other teachers, students and parents.
  • Managed student behavior by setting and enforcing rules and expectations.
  • Assessed students' progress to foster progress and build confidence.
  • Accommodated students with special needs, encouraging each to learn at appropriate pace.
  • Interacted effectively by email, phone and in person with students, parents and staff members.
  • Organised events and open-studio viewings to recruit new students and involve parents in learning process.

Volunteer

Ashley House Lodge, House of Welcome and Projects Abroad
  • Worked at Ashley House Lodge for 6 months in 2017 preparing menus and organising activities for elderly residents.
  • Organised mothers' groups and set up food banks for refugees at House of Welcome in 2018.
  • Taught English and built classrooms at a school in Cambodia with Projects Abroad over the course of a month in 2020.

Education

Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Media And Communications -

Macquarie University
2024

Higher School Certificate -

Loreto Kirribilli
2019

Skills

  • Staff Development
  • Policy Implementation
  • Sales Techniques
  • Team Leadership
  • Performance Management
  • Effective Communication

Timeline

Paralegal

Massons Property Law Firm
11.2023 - Current

Volunteer Leader

Driven Young
10.2023 - Current

Paralegal

Lucky Iyare & Associates
07.2023 - 10.2023

Manager

Officeworks
11.2020 - 07.2023

Dance Teacher

Dance Sensation Performing Arts Studio
06.2019 - 12.2022

Volunteer

Ashley House Lodge, House of Welcome and Projects Abroad

Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Media And Communications -

Macquarie University

Higher School Certificate -

Loreto Kirribilli
India Rogers Liston