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Jessica Francis

Wollongong,NSW

Summary

Third year Bachelor of Psychological Science/Bachelor of Laws student with strong expertise as a Paralegal. Highly proficient in demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and effective communication with a proven ability to draft legal documents and support attorneys in court, enhancing team performance and achieving successful outcomes within fast-paced environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Hosking & Gosling Legal
Wollongong, NSW
05.2023 - Current
  • Family Law Paralegal with an expertise in subpoena redaction of Family/Criminal/Civil matters relating to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, Children's Court, District Court and Supreme Court.
  • Expertise in drafting legal documents to be sent to Court and Department of Communities and Justice.
  • Attended court proceedings and assisted attorneys by taking notes, and ensuring all necessary materials were available.
  • Provided administrative support such as answering phones and scheduling appointments.
  • Maintained calendars for upcoming court dates or deadlines related to cases.
  • Created and updated case management and client account databases.
  • Performed administrative duties such as photocopying, scanning, and organizing legal documents.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure strategies and objectives were aligned and executed efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, Outlook and Smokeball software.

Bartender

Harbourfront Seafood Restaurant
Wollongong, NSW
02.2023 - Current
  • Performed opening and closing duties.
  • Checked identification cards for proof of age prior to serving alcohol beverages.
  • Remained calm during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.
  • Managed bar area, cocktail design and menu and handled inventory, regulation compliance, and customer relationships.
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Developed good working relationships with employees through effective communication.

Education

St Johns College
Dubbo
12-2021

Bachelor of Psychological Science/ Bachelor of Law

University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Legal research skills
  • Microsoft Office usage
  • Time Management
  • Team Player
  • Leadership skills
  • Effective communication

References

Hosking & Gosling Legal (Office Manager)

  • Renae Warren - 0431255577

Timeline

Paralegal

Hosking & Gosling Legal
05.2023 - Current

Bartender

Harbourfront Seafood Restaurant
02.2023 - Current

St Johns College

Bachelor of Psychological Science/ Bachelor of Law

University of Wollongong
Jessica Francis