Mia Smith
Hampton,VIC
Summary
Following a year of exchange studies at Leiden University (Netherlands), I am completing the penultimate year of a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Bachelor of Science (Immunology) at Monash University. I hold a strong passion surrounding the intersection of law and modern technology, which was further galvanised by my experience abroad. I am passionate and driven to work at the leading edge of future emerging economies. I am determined and eager to listen, learn and contribute within a collaborative team that drives positive change.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Receptionist
Brighton Health Clinic For Kids
02.2024 - Current
- Provide reception and administrative assistance
- This role has refined my organizational and file-management skills
- Has enhanced my administrative skills and ability to navigate various medical software platforms, including Halaxy and Gentu
- Interface with Medicare has developed my commercial acumen and knowledge of the healthcare sector
Administrative Assistant
EPC Pacific
02.2022 - Current
- Provide administrative assistance, including the creation of Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, filing, leasing strategy and market research
- My role has developed my commercial acumen, increased my understanding of the property sector and developed my administrative skills
Monash Support Worker
Monash University
02.2024 - Current
- Maintained regular client contact to establish trusting relationships with students who had disabilities or learning difficulties
Clinical Placement Student
'cohealth' Monash Legal Assistance Clinic
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Selected for Clinical Placement at 'cohealth', working 1.5 days per week
- Worked closely with senior lawyers and the placement team dealing with client's legal issues, related to family violence and chronic health issues
- Conducted client interviews, completed file notes, drafted letters of advice, prepared wills, powers of attorney and advanced care directives
VCE Tutoring Services
Private Tutoring
01.2020 - 11.2023
- Offered tutoring to over 25 students in VCE English and VCE Psychology, with two students achieving study scores of 50 in English
- Created tailored learning materials, work plans and goals for each student
Casual Retail Sales Assistant
Kookaï
11.2021 - 01.2023
- Worked efficiently with regional managers in establishing and launching a new store
- Focused on customer engagement, maximising customer sales, processing product returns, managing customer inquiries and monitoring daily sales and budgets
- Enjoyed personal interaction and interface with customers
Tennis Coaching Services
Haileybury
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Seasonal tennis coach at Haileybury Girls College for the Intermediate Tennis A and B Teams
- Enjoyed the opportunity to be a positive influence and to create a fun, active environment, whilst improving individual team member's skills
Education
Bachelor of Laws (Honours) And Bachelor of Science (Immunology) -
Monash
Clayton, VICYear Exchange - Bachelor of Laws -
Leiden University
Netherlands12.2023
Secondary School -
Haileybury Girls College
Keysborough, VIC12.2019
Skills
- Interpersonal relations
- Initiative
- Problem solving
- Pace and execution
- Leadership
- Ability to work effectively in a team
- Innovation
- Collaboration
Extracurricular and Interests
Allens' Introduction to Commercial Law Job Simulation on Forage - July 2024
- Completed a job simulation involving advising a client with Allens' commercial law team
- Created a transaction flow chart, categorised relevant and irrelevant documents and provided pro-bono community assistance
Interests
- I enjoy staying active through pilates, long walks and tennis
- I am globally minded and enjoy travelling and immersion in new and diverse cultures
- I regularly read and closely follow recent scientific advancements, together with local and global news and politics
- My mooting courses in the Netherlands improved my public speaking, persuasive skills, overall communication and critical analysis
- I enjoy frequently engaging in social activities and consciously invest in broadening my friendship group and network
Awards
- Distinction for Year 11 Studies - 2018
- High Distinction for Academic Studies - 2019
- Honours Prize for Legal Studies - 2019
- Haileybury Girls College Prefect - 2019
- Haileybury Girls' First Tennis Team Vice Captain - 2019
- Haileybury Girls' Tennis Intermediate Trophy - 2017
- Intermediate Colours - 2017
- Tennis Blazer Squad - 2018/9
- Senior Honours - 2018
- Senior Colours - 2019
Timeline
Medical Receptionist
Brighton Health Clinic For Kids
02.2024 - Current
Monash Support Worker
Monash University
02.2024 - Current
Clinical Placement Student
'cohealth' Monash Legal Assistance Clinic
02.2024 - 05.2024
Administrative Assistant
EPC Pacific
02.2022 - Current
Casual Retail Sales Assistant
Kookaï
11.2021 - 01.2023
Tennis Coaching Services
Haileybury
01.2021 - 01.2022
VCE Tutoring Services
Private Tutoring
01.2020 - 11.2023
Bachelor of Laws (Honours) And Bachelor of Science (Immunology) -
Monash
Year Exchange - Bachelor of Laws -
Leiden University
Secondary School -
Haileybury Girls College
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