Stevie Waterson
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
6th-year Bachelor of Laws/Justice student at Queensland University of Technology, on track to graduate with Honours in 2025. A strong academic foundation with a focus on Health Law, and a keen interest in Intellectual Property Law, Taxation Law, and emerging technology-based laws and regulations. A dedicated and driven individual with a profound aptitude for legal research, critical thinking, and quick learning. Seeking an entry-level position to further develop legal expertise and contribute to innovative legal solutions in a dynamic environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
School-based Work Experience
Grant and Simpson Lawyers
06.2017 - 11.2017
Gained valuable insights into family law, estates, wills, powers of attorney, and dispute resolution by shadowing solicitor Ross McLellan. This experience provided an understanding of the intricacies of legal processes across multiple practice areas, enhanced by observing client consultations and legal proceedings.
After-school Tutor
01.2017 - 03.2018
Provided one-on-one tutoring for high school students in Legal Studies, explaining complex legal concepts in areas such as tort law, constitutional law and criminal law. Mentored students on critical thinking, case analysis, legal writing, and exam preparation, contributing to significant improvements in their academic performance, while maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.
Education
Bachelor of Law And Justice (Honours) -
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD01-2025
High School Diploma -
The Cathedral College
Rockhampton, QLD11-2017
Skills
- Analytical & Critical Thinking
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Legal Research & Writing
- Communication
- Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
- Time Management and Organisation
Accomplishments
- Deans List 2017
- Academic Excellence 2015, 2016, 2017
- Top of Legal Studies 2016 - Excellence Medal for Year 11
- CQUniversity Excellence in Legal Studies Award
- Bannockburn Community recipient
- Emmanuel College Bursary recipient
Leadership
Secretary for QUT Beach Volleyball Club (QUTBVC)
- Minutes and Documentation
- Effective Communication, Record Keeping & Reporting
- Logistical & Strategic Planning
- Meeting Coordination & Event Management
- Conflict Resolution, Mentorship and Development
Timeline
School-based Work Experience
Grant and Simpson Lawyers
06.2017 - 11.2017
After-school Tutor
01.2017 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Law And Justice (Honours) -
Queensland University of Technology
High School Diploma -
The Cathedral College
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