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Kristy Kumar

Gold Coast

Summary

Motivated law and criminology graduate eager to gain experience in family and criminal law. Possesses strong communication and active listening skills, honed over 7+ years in customer service. Legal professional driven by commitment to high standards and results. Proven ability to support legal teams through meticulous research and document preparation. Known for collaborative spirit and adaptability in dynamic legal environments, ensuring consistent and reliable performance. Skilled in legal writing and problem-solving, valued for strategic thinking and teamwork.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Assistant

Target Australia
10.2015 - 09.2023
  • Handling customers questions and queries, whilst working in a team or leading a team
  • Resolving conflict and problem-solving involving customers or team members.
  • Exceeded established service goals while leveraging customer service, sales and employee management best practices.

Administrative Assistant/ Teacher Aide

Forest Lake State High School
04.2020 - 10.2021
  • File Management of student learning, organising files, drafting letters, tracking important information
  • One on one interviews with students to help better their university pathway
  • Assessed student learning styles and understanding of material to redirect and optimize teaching strategies.
  • Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
  • Supporting students with behaviour management, learning disabilities, disorders and difficulties.

Teacher Aide

Richlands East State School
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Tutored and assisted children individually and in small groups to help master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
  • Assisted instructional staff with implementing lessons and activities for full classes and small groups.
  • Helped students complete work and reinforced learning concepts presented by teachers.

Placement

Brandon & Gullo Lawyers
03.2023 - 04.2023
  • Liaising with clients
  • Assisted with legal research and documents
  • File and document management
  • Supported solicitors where possible

Legal Assistant

QGC Law
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Creating Files for solicitors
  • Client contact – initial emails to sellers and buyers
  • Supporting the office and legal team
  • Data entry
  • Legal secretarial support

Volunteer

My Community Legal
  • Working with vulnerable clients
  • Day to day administrative duties
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Working with lawyers and clients during legal advice -appointments
  • Making file notes

Law Graduate

City Of Gold Coast
02.2025 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Shadowing senior employment lawyers
  • Consistent training in professional development
  • Legal research – ensuring the council is upholding leading cases in the employment law sector
  • Legal writing - · consistently providing memorandums of the city legal obligations
  • Clause redrafting
  • Conducting Workplace investigations
  • Attending the QIRC on behalf of council

Education

Diploma of Business -

College Australia
Brisbane, QLD
01.2015

Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice - undefined

Griffith University
Brisbane, QLD
07.2019

Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (Graduate Entry) -

Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD
07.2024

Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice -

College of Law
05.2025

Skills

  • Proficient in efficient task management
  • Effective solution development
  • Conflict resolution strategies
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Effective conflict resolution
  • Effective time management
  • Collaborative team player

Timeline

Law Graduate

City Of Gold Coast
02.2025 - Current

Legal Assistant

QGC Law
08.2024 - 11.2024

Placement

Brandon & Gullo Lawyers
03.2023 - 04.2023

Teacher Aide

Richlands East State School
10.2021 - 06.2022

Administrative Assistant/ Teacher Aide

Forest Lake State High School
04.2020 - 10.2021

Customer Service Assistant

Target Australia
10.2015 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice - undefined

Griffith University

Volunteer

My Community Legal

Diploma of Business -

College Australia

Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (Graduate Entry) -

Queensland University of Technology

Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice -

College of Law
Kristy Kumar