Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Interests
Extracurricular activities
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Prabal Gajendran

Southbank,VIC

Summary

Law student with 5 years of diverse experience in legal, administration and retail environments, showcasing strong communication, team collaboration, and critical thinking skills. Proven track record in driving sales and enhancing customer experiences, alongside a solid foundation in legal case management and document drafting. Passionate about applying these skills to excel in the legal field and eager to contribute to innovative legal solutions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Intern

Monash Law Clinics
01.2026 - Current
  • Personally overseeing 4-5 clients at a time on various matters with output being reviewed by a supervisor
  • Tasks include one on one client consultations, legal research, file management and reviewing evidence.
  • Working with Actionstep software as well as Microsoft Office
  • Collaborated with fellow interns on group projects, fostering a positive team environment and enhancing productivity.
  • Updated clients regularly on case progress through written correspondence or phone calls under supervising lawyer's supervision; maintaining excellent communications that resulted in satisfied clients.
  • Handled disputes related to MVA, tenancy, fines, Centrelink debt and family violence

Summer Intern

Darmani Adjusters & Investigators
11.2025 - 01.2026
  • Assisted in case insurance investigations by gathering and analyzing relevant documentation.
  • Coordinated schedules for field investigations, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
  • Conducted preliminary interviews with clients to collect essential information for claims processing.
  • Developed detailed reports summarizing findings from investigations and client interactions.

Sales Associate

Coach Australia
05.2023 - 11.2025
  • Facilitated sales reaching nearly $1 000 000, consistently ranking among top performers through strategic customer engagement and upselling techniques.
  • Coordinated with a 33-member team to enhance store operations, improving workflow efficiency and ensuring a seamless customer experience.
  • Executed stocktake duties and appointed to visual merchandising team to maintain inventory accuracy and attractively present products, boosting customer interest.
  • Fostered a positive team environment, mentoring new associates to enhance their skills and confidence in a fast-paced retail setting.
  • Monitored sales trends and customer feedback to inform merchandising strategies, leading to noticeable results in sales growth and customer satisfaction.
  • Drove sales strategies that led to notable revenue growth, consistently achieving top performance and recognition as Employee of the Month (June 2025).

Sales Associate

H&M
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Worked this part-time retail sales associate job to start improving confidence and people skills prior to beginning the law school journey.
  • Enhanced customer engagement through personalized service, fostering a welcoming environment that encouraged repeat visits.
  • Streamlined stock management processes, ensuring optimal inventory levels and reducing stock discrepancies, leading to improved sales efficiency.
  • Coordinated with team members to execute promotional events, significantly boosting foot traffic and driving sales during peak periods.
  • Maintained accurate cash handling procedures and daily reconciliations, ensuring financial accuracy and minimizing discrepancies.

Legal Internship

Sekar, Gill & C.Suren
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Shadowed and studied under a name partner at this boutique firm that specialised in motor insurance, personal injuries, and employment dispute.
  • Spent several weeks focusing on case management, costs management as well as case files organization.
  • Managed case files and documentation processes, leading to streamlined operations and quicker access to critical information for attorneys.
  • Partnered with senior attorneys to draft legal briefs, fostering teamwork and contributing to successful case strategies.
  • Organised and maintained detailed case management systems, ensuring compliance with legal standards and facilitating efficient case progression.
  • Assisted in drafting comprehensive legal documents, enhancing team efficiency and contributing to a higher success rate in case outcomes.

Administration Manager

Medcarers
07.2021 - 11.2021
  • Assisted from the ground up in creating the website and social media accounts as well as designing the logo.
  • Acted as intermediary for clinics owned by this company, was the main point of communication.
  • Fostered a collaborative environment by training new administrative staff, enhancing team efficiency and ensuring smooth operations.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling processes, significantly improving clinic workflow and reducing patient wait times.
  • Analyzed social media engagement metrics to refine content strategy, resulting in increased brand visibility and patient outreach.
  • Developed a comprehensive communication system between clinics, enhancing information flow and strengthening operational synergy.
  • Coordinated event logistics for new clinic launches, ensuring seamless execution and positive attendee experiences.

Administration Assistant

Cosmedic Clinic
04.2020 - 07.2021
  • Facilitated smooth operations by managing appointment scheduling, enhancing patient flow and satisfaction.
  • Streamlined communication processes for the medical team, leading to improved coordination and timely patient care.
  • Monitored and reconciled accounting records, ensuring financial accuracy and contributing to budget adherence.
  • Coordinated social media content, increasing online engagement and promoting clinic services effectively.
  • Maintained organized reception area, managing calls and inquiries to foster a welcoming environment for patients.

Education

High School Diploma -

St. Francis Institution Malaysia
Malaysia
12.2018

Tertiary Studies - General

Trinity College Foundation Studies
Melbourne
11.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology and Criminology

The University of Melbourne
Melbourne
12.2022

Juris Doctor -

Monash Law Postgraduate
Melbourne
05.2026

Skills

  • Legal research
  • Client communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Filing systems

Certification

  • Activities Officer, Malaysians of Melbourne University - 2020-2021
  • Activities Director, Malaysians of Melbourne University - 2021-2022
  • Event Officer, Melbourne University Boxing - 2024-2025
  • Social Justice & Equity Board (P.O.C Subcommittee), Monash Law School Society - 2025

Languages

English Native
Native or Bilingual
Malay Highly proficient
Native or Bilingual

Interests

Reproductive Health Association Malacca

  • Assisted on a voluntary basis with health screenings at several refugee camps in Malaysia

Lions Club International - Malacca Branch

  • Assisted with and help facilitate charity events to raise funds for disadvantaged communities

Beyond Blue

  • Attended several events as a booth volunteer carrying out simple tasks

Extracurricular activities

Speech & Drama

  • Grade 1 to Grade 6 Communication Skills Certification from Trinity College London (Level 3 Certificate)
  • Speech and Drama Introductory Level Certification from Australian Guild Music & Speech Examinations Board

Piano

  • Grade 6 Piano Certification from The Associated Board of Royal Schools of Music
  • Grade 5 Piano Theory from The Associated Board of Royal Schools of Music

Timeline

Legal Intern

Monash Law Clinics
01.2026 - Current

Summer Intern

Darmani Adjusters & Investigators
11.2025 - 01.2026

Sales Associate

Coach Australia
05.2023 - 11.2025

Sales Associate

H&M
01.2023 - 04.2023

Legal Internship

Sekar, Gill & C.Suren
12.2022 - 04.2023

Administration Manager

Medcarers
07.2021 - 11.2021

Administration Assistant

Cosmedic Clinic
04.2020 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

St. Francis Institution Malaysia

Tertiary Studies - General

Trinity College Foundation Studies

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology and Criminology

The University of Melbourne

Juris Doctor -

Monash Law Postgraduate
Prabal Gajendran