Nicolette Tsiknis
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Highly conscientious and confident person that enjoys working with people, however, can also achieve results autonomously. Open and positive communicator with a calm approach to managing routine needs and addressing challenges efficiently. Accustomed to going above and beyond to reach goals and objectives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Koutzoumis Lawyers
11.2022 - Current
- Reduce counsel and solicitor workload by drafting routine legal documents such as pleadings and affidavits, and prepared legal briefs and exhibits.
- Manage scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
- Represent the firm at formal views, court attendances, mediations, and counsel conferences.
- Interview and contact clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
- Responsible for managing leases and probate documents, namely the security packet system.
Learning Support Staff
Sydney Catholic Schools
09.2023 - Current
- Mentor and tutor senior students in HSC Economics, Legal Studies, English, and Maths, helping them develop their skills and advance in their studies.
- Support students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Responsible for examination supervision, including senior trial examinations.
Tutor
Animo Tutoring
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Provide assistance to both junior and senior students over a variety of subjects, including HSC Economics, Legal Studies, Maths, English, and Studies of Religion.
- Provide one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
- Provide constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.
- Establish positive relationships with both students and parents, fostering open communication regarding academic progress and goals.
Office Administrator
TaxTips
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Completed the same tasks as the previous year.
Office Administrator
TaxTips
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Greeted clients respectfully and updated client contacts with information to keep records current.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Answered multi-line phone systems, scheduled appointment, and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
- Responsible for pre-filling client tax return on behalf of the accountants.
- Responsible for completing the daily banking.
Retail Assistant
IGA Supermarkets
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Ensured customers were served promptly, courteously, and responsibly, while handling incoming calls and enquiries.
- Trained and provided ongoing support for two new crew members.
- Operated a cash register to process cash and credit transactions, and counted cash drawers at closing.
Education
Bachelor of Economics / Bachelor of Laws -
University of Technology
Ultimo11-2026
High School Diploma -
Marist Catholic College
Penshurst12-2021
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Organisation and Time Management
- Research and Analytical Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Confidentiality and Data Protection
- Database and Client Management Systems
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Multi-tasking Abilities
Languages
Greek
Full Professional
Interests
- Pilates
- Travel
- Reading
- Baking
- Volunteering (Oz-harvest hamper packer)
Timeline
Learning Support Staff
Sydney Catholic Schools
09.2023 - Current
Tutor
Animo Tutoring
07.2023 - 07.2024
Office Administrator
TaxTips
07.2023 - 09.2023
Paralegal
Koutzoumis Lawyers
11.2022 - Current
Office Administrator
TaxTips
06.2022 - 09.2022
Retail Assistant
IGA Supermarkets
01.2019 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Economics / Bachelor of Laws -
University of Technology
High School Diploma -
Marist Catholic College
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