Merly (Mary) Anton
Melbourne,Victoria
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Latifa & Associates
Melbourne , VIC
08.2022 - Current
- Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
- Organized client calendars, prepared mailings and handled high call volumes.
- Interviewed clients and obtained vital case information to support associates.
- Participated in client interviews, observed questioning process and documented information.
- Trained staff on office procedures and case-specific duties.
- Organized visa paperwork, asylum requests, translations and affidavits.
- Drafted and sent correspondence to clients and assisted clients with documentation acquisition and assembly and completion of forms.
- Gathered required immigration application documents and assisted with filing.
Retail Assistant
Kmart
Melbourne, Victoria
10.2019 - 09.2022
- Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and retain business
- Received and processed product returns and coordinated disposal of defective or broken items
- Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services
- Maintained excellent levels of workplace cleanliness around equipment to enhance safety and productivity
- Looked for ways to go above and beyond job requirements
- Contributed to team safety and productivity by removing safety hazards and keeping areas neat and well-stocked.
Team Member
MACDONALDS
Melbourne, Victoria
01.2019 - 03.2020
Team Leader
Boost Juice
Melbourne, Victoria
01.2019 - 10.2019
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity
- Promoted to leadership position in recognition of strong work ethic and provided exceptional customer service
- Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.
Education
Double Degree in Bachelor of Law (Honours)/ Bachelor of Criminology -
La Trobe University
Melbourne, VIC03.2022
Skills
- Customer assistance
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Organization
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Upselling expertise
- Experience in leadership
- Document Management
- Database Searching
- Calendar Management
- Complex Problem Solving
- Conflict Resolution
Availability
WEEKDAYS
- Monday - All Day
- Thursday - 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Friday- 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Saturday - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Languages
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Paralegal
Latifa & Associates
08.2022 - Current
Retail Assistant
Kmart
10.2019 - 09.2022
Team Member
MACDONALDS
01.2019 - 03.2020
Team Leader
Boost Juice
01.2019 - 10.2019
Double Degree in Bachelor of Law (Honours)/ Bachelor of Criminology -
La Trobe University