Jacquelin Simondson Email & Phone Number

Undertaking 12-month supervised legal training with a focus on civil litigation, coronial inquests and human rights matters.Undertook 3-month rotation in Balit Ngulu team working on criminal matters in the Children’s Court. Responsibilities included drafting written submissions for plea and diversion hearings, briefing and instructing counsel, preparing.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Wirraway Specialist Legal & Litigation Practice

Melbourne, Australia

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Melbourne, Australia

Melbourne, Australia

Supported a busy team of solicitors in commercial law practice, specialising in the conduct of complex litigation matters.

Melbourne, Australia

Melbourne, Australia

As a paralegal, my responsibilities included conducting legal research, assisting with file management and reviews, conducting client interviews, as well as drafting legal documents and letters of advice in the areas of criminal law, administrative law, employment law and family law. I thrived in the socially progressive environment, honing my technical.

Melbourne, Australia

Experience within the environmental sector in Australia’s largest youth-led not-for-profit organisation promoting and advocating for youth empowerment and strong climate policy.Developed a strong understanding of the importance of sustainable and diverse sources of funding to the success of a not-for-profit organisation in delivering outcomes.Developed.

Fitzroy

• Experience in the not-for-profit and development sector within a small, diaspora-led sustainable development organisation.
• Managed supporter communications, promotion and advocacy of the organisation and related social justice issues including human rights, gender equality and equal access to education
• Completed daily administration tasks including management of general email account, databases, filing systems and social media accounts, appointment and meeting setting.
• Accurately maintained donor records, in-country program progress reports, fundraising events financial reports, campaign progress reports and volunteer reports
• Worked autonomously as the sole office administrator with a high level of self-motivation

Clifton Hill

• Provided administration assistance with commercial leasing including processing commercial correspondence and legal documents
• Liaised with tenants & creditors with high level of professionalism
• Processed incoming and outgoing payments and accounts for both residential and commercial accounts with high level of attention to detail
• Regularly used Microsoft Suite, specialised software and filing systems

Melbourne

• Liaised with and supported clients from CALD backgrounds, predominantly asylum seekers and refugees, as first point of contact
• Attended to busy switchboard and transferring/managing calls; attending to general email account; supporting busy reception area; data entry
• Provided support to Administration and Settlement departments with workshops, inventories, document summaries, appointment setting and document processing
• Successfully expanded the role to encompass more responsibilities and tasks including updating reception processes and procedures, under supervision of Administration department.

Carlton

• First point of contact for all new and current clients; upholding positive rapport with clients and creating good first impressions for prospective clients
• Conducted all sales and rental administration including preparation of contracts of sale, processing and reconciling rent payments, banking funds on a daily basis
• Responsible for diary management, meeting agendas and minutes, dictation, maintaining an up-to-date extensive knowledge of sales and rental properties.
• All data entry and maintenance of multiple client databases utilising specialist industry software.

Juris Doctor, Law

Juris Doctor from Monash University - graduated May 2021

Bachelor Of International Relations, International Relations And Affairs

Activities and Societies: Australia China Student Forum 2015; Viadrina Model United Nations, Frankfurt (Oder), Germany, June 2014.