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Sarah Soliman

Sarah Soliman

Glenorie,NSW

Summary

Dedicated law student with clerical experience at a motor vehicle accident firm and as an administrative and legal assistant in family law mediation. Proficient in legal processes, research, and case management. Dedicated to delivering high-quality support and contributing to successful case outcomes. Eager to apply academic and professional background in a dynamic legal setting.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

STORE HOST

MECCA
10.2023 - Current


  • Enhancing customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and promptly addressing inquiries.
  • Maintaining a clean and organized store environment for optimal shopping experience.
  • Assisting customers with product selection, and offering knowledgeable recommendations based on their needs.
  • Collaborating with team members to achieve monthly sales targets and promote a cohesive work environment.
  • Providing excellent customer service experience whilst upholding business practises and values
  • Playing an integral role in creating an inviting atmosphere that encouraged repeat visits from satisfied customers.
  • Resolving customer complaints professionally, demonstrating empathy and understanding to maintain brand reputation.
  • Managing inventory effectively, ensuring adequate stock levels and timely replenishment of merchandise.

LEGAL & ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

SEPARATION SOLUTIONS
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with efficient scheduling and coordination of appointments, meetings, and conferences.
  • Reduced case backlog by efficiently scheduling mediation appointments and prioritizing urgent cases.
  • Implemented concise record-keeping systems, ensuring accurate tracking of case details and easy retrieval of information when needed.
  • Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive client information while facilitating the mediation process effectively.
  • Established strong rapport with clients through empathetic listening skills and prompt attention to their concerns during the mediation process.

LAW CLERK

SPECTRE LAW
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Corresponded and negotiated with insurance companies, solicitors and debtors
  • Assisted in the recovery of property loss and damage arising from motor vehicle accidents
  • Worked autonomously with the carriage of my own matters
  • Filing notices, statements, demands, offer acceptances and other legal documents
  • Managed complex caseloads, prioritizing tasks to ensure timely completion of all assignments.
  • Participated in settlement negotiations, contributing valuable input towards favourable outcomes for clients.
  • Utilized strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines consistently.

RECEPTIONIST/ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

PLATFORM FITNESS
11.2020 - 08.2023
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members by handling correspondence, filing documents, and managing office supplies inventory.
  • Improved appointment scheduling system, reducing wait times and increasing client satisfaction.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.

Education

Bachelor of Laws And Commerce -

Macquarie University

Higher School Certificate -

Marian Catholic College
2019

Skills

  • Legal Research
  • Critical thinking
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Relationship Building and Rapport
  • Case Management
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Conflict resolution

volunteer experience

DIVERSE WOMEN IN LAW 'COURT OBSERVATION PROGRAM'


- Paired with Magistrate Greenwood for Court Observation and Mentorship at Sydney Downing Centre 

- Assisted Magistrate Greenwood in various aspects, including observing Chambers and Court Proceedings 

- Gained valuable insight into the legal system and Courtroom dynamics 

- Interacted with Legal Professionals, Court Staff, Magistrates & Judges 

- Developed a deep understanding of Courtroom Procedures, legal protocols, and the roles of different parties involved

- Witnessed a wide range of cases, expanding knowledge across various areas of law 

- Gained valuable insights into the challenges faced by Diverse Women in the Legal profession 




Timeline

STORE HOST

MECCA
10.2023 - Current

LEGAL & ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

SEPARATION SOLUTIONS
09.2023 - 01.2024

LAW CLERK

SPECTRE LAW
08.2022 - 09.2023

RECEPTIONIST/ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

PLATFORM FITNESS
11.2020 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Laws And Commerce -

Macquarie University

Higher School Certificate -

Marian Catholic College
Sarah Soliman