Jessica Lewis-Dalgarno Email & Phone Number

London, GB

I have delivered a transformation of the ER model at Vodafone, focusing on a digital approach and a self-service style. Upskilling our manager population through workshops, training sessions and materials, I'm working on securing cultural change and stakeholder buy-in to a pragmatic, risk-aware and cost-effective style of ER case management.I advise on.

London, GB

I worked across two busy Employment teams, in London and in Reading.My experience includes:- Drafting settlement agreements and employment contracts – I successfully managed 89 settlement agreements for one client, which also included negotiating with their employees’ solicitors as the main point of contact;- Reviewing and amending policies – I have.

London, GB

I worked to support the Corporate department with document production, amending contracts and deeds, working on high-profile and time-critical matters. I was directly responsible for two fee-earning colleagues, and developed my time-management skills to ensure work is delivered to a high standard and on time. I built excellent professional relationships in.

London, GB

I worked to support the Employment and Pensions department in the well­ respected City law firm Stephenson Harwood. I directly assisted two partners, eight associates and trainees in opening new clients, managing compliance requirements and billing processes.I set up a new system to meet the auditing requirements of a public sector client, and trained.

London, GB

I supported the work of partners, associates and trainees in the Real Estate Group. I managed production of documents, worked within strict deadlines, handled the registration of forms at the Land Registry and was the first point of contact for support for the fee ­earners. I learned how to prioritise work based on how important or time­ critical the work.

I was Company Secretary for a web solutions company called Think Inspire Create Ltd. and was responsible for registering the company and the directors at Companies House as well as filing the Annual Return. I took minutes of their weekly meetings and became more adept at guiding a meeting to ensure productivity. This role gave me experience in anticipating.

London, GB

I worked with the partners and associates in the employment department to learn and add value to a variety of tasks.I researched case law in order to support current work, including an internal policy on equal pay. I drafted an email of advice to a client based on my understanding of a client's settlement agreement which was sent out without amendment. I.

I was the first point of contact for commissioners of training at Early Education, which included local authorities and the Department for Education. I identified the scope of each commission, quoted for the work and then identified the most appropriate consultant for the work. I negotiated service level agreements with several local authorities, and I.

In my role as intern I supported both the Head of Policy and the Media Officer at a welfare charity.In order to support the ongoing project, I researched recipients of a bursary funded by a corporate partner, Barclaycard, to enable single parents to access further and higher education. After using the paper files to compile a database of recipients, I.

Between terms at university, I worked as an Administration Assistant in two departments­ firstly with Reception, responsible for a switchboard for all staff, and taking the role of first point of contact for visiting clients. I learnt to understand the pattern of work within an office that had a lot of travelling sales representatives and the challenges.

I taught a class of 45 four­- to eleven-­year olds in a primary school in a slum in Kenya. I overcame asignificant language barrier and developed an approach based on my own experiences and some research in order to make a meaningful and positive impact on the class.I concentrated on improving behaviour and focus in the class in order to properly assess.

Birmingham, West Midlands, US

I worked in the Secretariat which received queries from the public, Freedom of Information requests and requests from contractors and other government departments. I was responsible for logging the queries from the general public and FOIs and distributing them to the relevant team for response. I needed to ensure the team produced a response within a.

Surrey, GB

I worked on an environmental campaign called Reduce, Reuse, Recycle targeting consumers of plastics and packaging at the point of sale at supermarkets and shopping centres around Surrey. I engaged with members of the public, so dealing with unexpected and off­ topic enquiries was common, and the eight ­hour days standing in public required patience and.

Lpc, Law

Graduate Diploma In Law, Law

Ba, English Literature And Philosophy