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Sang Hwa Lee

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with strong legal administrative experience, including document management, legal research, and client communication. In previous roles, led teams of up to 12 people in high-pressure environments, coordinated with upper management to meet production goals, and resolved issues efficiently. Skilled in managing competing priorities, maintaining accuracy under stress, and supporting both legal and operational objectives through effective problem-solving and initiative.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Merchandiser

APS Group
08.2024 - Current
  • Managed product displays to enhance visual appeal and customer engagement.
  • Trained new staff on merchandising standards and best practices.
  • Implemented planograms to optimize store layouts for increased foot traffic.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment at all times.
  • Stocked and rotated shelves and built displays to deliver results for stores and suppliers.
  • Organized displays according to company standards and specifications.
  • Built product displays and placed appropriate signage for merchandise.
  • Scanned shelves and product cases for expired stock to discard outdated items.
  • Communicated and coordinated planogram execution with store management.
  • Printed labels and tags for for-sale merchandise.
  • Followed prepared sketches and planograms to arrange consistent shelves, racks and bins across various locations.
  • Placed prices and descriptive signage to enhance displays and promote items.
  • Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.

Legal Assistant

BWT Legal
02.2017 - Current
  • Conducting legal research.
  • Drafting legal documents from case fact sheets and assisting with document and contract review.
  • Drafting email responses to clients and other solicitors and following up with the progression of cases.
  • Organized case files and maintained document management systems.
  • Conducted legal research to support case preparation and strategy.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive client information and legal matters.
  • Scanned physical documents into electronic format for storage in a secure database system.
  • Processed incoming mail on a daily basis.

Machine Operator

Brodware Pty Ltd
07.2020 - 01.2024
  • Operation and maintenance of PVD machines for production of tapware products.
  • Operated machinery in accordance with safety protocols and operational guidelines.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Monitored production processes to maintain quality standards during operations.
  • Trained new employees on equipment usage and safety procedures effectively.
  • Troubleshot machinery issues promptly to minimize downtime during production runs.
  • Maintained accurate records of production activities and machine performance data.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.

Installer Sub Contractor

DTAC
11.2018 - 07.2020
  • Installation of tactiles and stair treads on commercial construction sites.
  • The role involved scheduling of multiple sites and working to meet deadlines and concrete and wet core drilling.

Owner

Kings Cleaning Supplies
11.2014 - 11.2017
  • Whole cleaning supplies business. Managed two employees at one stage. Handled all office work including invoicing and accounts in the running of the business.

Development Team Leader

SOOSUNG DEFENSE INDUSTRIES LTD
03.2010 - 10.2013
  • Overview: Employed on a contract basis, commencing as a member of the international business development team.
  • Duties & Responsibilities are summarised below, namely:
  • Representing the company and products at defense industry related exhibitions.
  • This mainly involved:
  • Marketing of company products
  • Preparing and giving presentations to clients
  • Maintaining customer contacts and client relationships
  • Preparing distribution material (brochures, informational USB, CDs, envelopes, souvenirs, etc)
  • Assisting with preparation of contract documents in cooperation with lawyers
  • Including agency agreements, interim agreements, letter of authorisation.
  • Preparing progress reports on a weekly, quarterly and bi-annual basis.
  • Translation of Korean to English.
  • Preparing onsite visits by overseas clients, such as guided tours of the office/factory grounds, local attractions, meals, accommodation, etc.
  • Researching competitor companies and preparing an analysis/comparison of competing products in the market.
  • (2012-2013)
  • (3 years, 7 months)

Business Development Team Leader

Soosung Defense Industries
03.2010 - 07.2013
  • Preparation of materials for exhibitions and presentations. Liaising with clients and media. Achieved the prestigious Defender Prize at MSPO in Poland - First time any asian company has won the award. Reported to the business development manager.

CONTRACTOR

TELSTRA
02.2005 - 06.2007
  • Geospatial Data Analyst
  • Overview: Employed on a contractor full-time basis. Initially employed for a 6
  • Month contract for a data migration project. Became very proficient with the GIS systems used by Telstra and contract was extended until I resigned in 2007.
  • Duties & Responsibilities are summarised below, namely:
  • Transferring geographic data on paper to a geographic information system.
  • Maintaining and updating phone numbers to the address on the database.

Geospatial Analyst

Julia Ross
02.2005 - 06.2007
  • Geospatial data analyst at Telstra. Data entry. Updating completed contractual field work to the system.

Education

Diploma of Law -

University of Sydney LEC
03.2025

Bachelor of Science - Physics

Macquarie University

High School Diploma -

James Ruse Agricultural High School
Carlingford
12-2002

Skills

  • Proficient with computers, touch typing, Toast Masters, Speaking under pressure course, quick learner, team player
  • Legal research
  • Contract drafting
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Active listener
  • Team collaboration
  • Computer terminal operation
  • Time management abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities

Languages

English, Korean

Timeline

Merchandiser

APS Group
08.2024 - Current

Machine Operator

Brodware Pty Ltd
07.2020 - 01.2024

Installer Sub Contractor

DTAC
11.2018 - 07.2020

Legal Assistant

BWT Legal
02.2017 - Current

Owner

Kings Cleaning Supplies
11.2014 - 11.2017

Development Team Leader

SOOSUNG DEFENSE INDUSTRIES LTD
03.2010 - 10.2013

Business Development Team Leader

Soosung Defense Industries
03.2010 - 07.2013

CONTRACTOR

TELSTRA
02.2005 - 06.2007

Geospatial Analyst

Julia Ross
02.2005 - 06.2007

Diploma of Law -

University of Sydney LEC

Bachelor of Science - Physics

Macquarie University

High School Diploma -

James Ruse Agricultural High School

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