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Liam Furey

Liam Furey

Melbourne

Summary

I am pursuing a law degree because I am genuinely inspired by the precision, structure, and impact of the legal system. I see a future for myself in a profession that demands intellectual rigour, ethical clarity, and a deep commitment to justice. My interest in law has evolved organically through years of professional experience, where I have consistently gravitated toward tasks involving legal reasoning, contract review, compliance, and interpreting complex policies. Working across healthcare and civil construction settings, I developed a growing appreciation for the power of language, the importance of well-drafted documentation, and the need for systems that protect rights and ensure fairness. These experiences were not just administrative duties—they were formative insights into the legal mechanisms that quietly uphold our everyday lives. As someone who thrives in detail-oriented environments and values logic, structure, and advocacy, I found myself increasingly drawn to the intricacies of law. Over the past year, I took the initiative to study legal referencing and writing, speak with legal professionals, and immerse myself in the theory and application of legal principles. This reflection has not only affirmed my decision but deepened my resolve to contribute meaningfully to the profession. I am ready and eager to take on the academic challenge of a law degree with discipline, focus, and unwavering enthusiasm, and I bring with me a strong work ethic, proven resilience, and a genuine passion for the pursuit of justice through informed and articulate advocacy.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Manager and Team Coordinator

Chirnside Park Medical Clinic & Lilydale Medical C
07.2024 - Current

Beginning at reception, I quickly established a strong foundation in administrative operations, excelling in tasks such as filing, reviewing medical documents, processing legal requests, invoicing, and managing confidential information in accordance with strict privacy regulations. My role expanded to include complex account management and high-volume billing of complex medical item codes. I developed proficiency in various software platforms, including PractSoft, Medical Director, Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Google Workspace, as well as file formats such as XML, PDF, and HTML. I was responsible for securely uploading and transmitting sensitive medical records to other healthcare institutions, medical professionals, and stakeholders. As my expertise grew, I took on the added responsibility of training new staff, including nurses and administrative personnel. I also contributed to public relations efforts, playing a key role in enhancing our clinic’s public image and expanding our client base.

  • Supervised staff and delegated tasks to maintain positive, productive administrative operations.
  • Maintained accurate record-keeping systems to ensure easy access to critical information for decision-making purposes.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity, and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Managed sensitive information discreetly, ensuring proper storage and disposal practices were followed at all times to maintain confidentiality compliance standards.
  • Trained employees in company and regulatory compliance requirements to promote conformance.
  • Managed complex calendars, coordinating meetings and appointments to maximize executive availability and effectiveness.
  • Developed and implemented improved filing systems for enhanced order and accuracy.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.=, Medical Director, Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Google Workspace, as well as file formats such as XML, PDF, and HTML. I was responsible for securely uploading and transmitting sensitive medical records to other healthcare institutions, medical professionals, and stakeholders. As my expertise grew, I took on the added responsibility of training new staff, including nurses and administrative personnel. I also contributed to public relations efforts, playing a key role in enhancing our clinic’s public image and expanding our client base.=

Mental Health Support Worker

Primacy Care Australia
02.2024 - Current

My nearly two years of experience as a mental health support worker has profoundly shaped my readiness for both the academic demands of law school and the interpersonal rigours of a legal career. In this role, I developed deep emotional intelligence, active listening skills, and the ability to remain calm and solution-focused in high-pressure and often unpredictable environments. Supporting individuals with complex mental health needs required not only empathy and patience but also clear documentation, strong ethical judgement, and a firm understanding of rights, boundaries, and advocacy, of which are all central to legal practice. I frequently collaborated with healthcare professionals, interpreted policies, and contributed to care planning, which refined my ability to engage with complex systems and act in clients' best interests. This work has strengthened my resilience, communication, and problem solving abilities life skills that I believe are essential for success in both law and broader professional contexts. More than just a job, this experience has reinforced my commitment to fairness, justice, and the meaningful impact that structured, principled support can have on people's lives.

Jr. Administrative Assistant and Contracts Analyst

Australian Broadband Company
12.2023 - 01.2025

In this dual-focused role across the civil construction and real estate divisions of a multidirectional company, I gained extensive first-hand experience in legal document review, policy development, and administrative coordination. I assisted in reviewing and refining small- to medium-scale civil construction contracts and played a key role in formalising internal procedures within the real estate arm. My involvement in drafting internal policies, standardising contracts, and supporting compliance processes has laid a strong foundation in legal reasoning, attention to detail, and document management skills directly transferable to legal studies and essential for supporting legal professionals. This experience has affirmed my decision to pursue law and has equipped me with the practical and analytical capabilities required to excel in this field.

Education

Bachelors of Psychological Science - Psychology

Latrobe Univericty
Melbourne, VIC
01-2024

High School Diploma -

Mount Lilydale Mercy College
Melbourne, VIC
11-2023

Skills

  • Office administration
  • Organization and multitasking
  • Office management
  • Staff management
  • Critical thinking
  • Relationship building
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Organizational leadership
  • Recordkeeping and reporting
  • Document control
  • Data management
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Calm under pressure
  • Decision-making
  • Problem resolution
  • Organization and time management
  • Active listening

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Full Professional

Timeline

Administrative Manager and Team Coordinator

Chirnside Park Medical Clinic & Lilydale Medical C
07.2024 - Current

Mental Health Support Worker

Primacy Care Australia
02.2024 - Current

Jr. Administrative Assistant and Contracts Analyst

Australian Broadband Company
12.2023 - 01.2025

Bachelors of Psychological Science - Psychology

Latrobe Univericty

High School Diploma -

Mount Lilydale Mercy College
Liam Furey