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Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

The Advisings and Community Protection team provides legal advice and support to the Attorney General as First Law Officer in respect of their statutory and common law responsibilities, as well as other Ministers and the Executive in the Department of Communities and Justice in respect of legislation relating to the safety and protection of the community and contributes to reducing reoffending and maintenance of public confidence in the criminal justice system.The team also provides legal advice and support for all relevant executive and operational decision making across the Department and acts on behalf of the Attorney General in general litigation and prosecutions in which the Director of Public Prosecutions is conflicted.Key areas of practice include:♦ Review of sentences and convictions♦ Exercise of the Royal prerogative of mercy♦ High risk offenders♦ Forensic patients♦ Parole proceedings before the State Parole Authority♦ Parole proceedings before the Children’s Court♦ Segregated and protective custody orders for inmates in Corrective Services custody♦ Management of inmates, detainees, parolees or other persons subject to community supervision by Corrective Services and Youth Justice♦ Judicial review applications relating to administrative decisions by Corrective Services, Youth Justice and the State Parole Authority♦ Implementation of relevant legislation and governance arrangements to ensure multi-agency cooperation (in particular for serious sex and violent and terrorism-related offenders)♦ General legal advice and support on relevant legislation and matters within the portfolio responsibility of the Attorney General and other Ministers in the Department.

Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia

Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia

Equipped with product management capabilities, I offer excellent service to all store customers, along with providing valuable advice and addressing queries as required for maximum satisfaction levels. Being a critical thinker, I anticipate customer requirements and propose beneficial products following defined needs. My problem-solving skills enable me to deal with and resolve all customer complaints, issues, and disputes. Further, I administer visual merchandising and store displays to promote products and increase overall sales. To keep suitable stock levels, I assess store inventory and order products accordingly. Moreover, I receive and complete online orders placed by customers. While executing various store functions, I manage the opening and closing of the store, balance the cash register accurately at the start and end of shift, and ensure lockout of the premises. In addition, I monitor a team of staff and facilitate training. Having strong communication skills, I collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers and management.♦ Selected as Chairperson of the Store Safety Team for exhibiting excellent safe work practices.♦ Chosen as a Delegate for the Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association, in October 2021.♦ Team Finalist for Customer and Guest Service of the Year Award at the 2022 Endeavour Imprint Awards.

Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia

Leveraging my well-rounded management skillset, I monitored the fulfilment and processing of product orders while ensuring maximum customer satisfaction. Having sound analytical abilities, I set up product promotions and the merchandising of stock to improve overall company sales and revenue. Further, I organised products for shipping and tracked online orders for timely delivery. To maintain brand standards, I assured the quality of products before shipping to customers. In addition, I led, coached, and guided a team of staff members to perform delegated tasks exceptionally and meet pre-defined company goals. My communication skills allowed me to actively engage with customers to foster a positive store experience.♦ Undertook responsibility for promotions management, stock ordering, perpetual inventory maintenance, merchandising of promotional displays, and control over product ranging decisions.♦ Evaluated and applied changes to product ranging and product merchandising layouts to introduce new products and assure the clearance of deleted lines.

Burwood, New South Wales, Australia

As a Customer Experience Manager, I delivered an excellent level of service to all customers both online and in-store to boost the company's overall sales. Having strong interpersonal skills, I established and sustained positive relationships with customers to assure maximum loyalty and satisfaction. My critical thinking abilities enabled me to bridge the gap between customers and brand to certify the fulfilment of defined customer requirements. To maintain optimum work productivity levels and meet set business objectives, I coordinated employee training in product knowledge and efficient sales strategies. Moreover, I monitored store opening and closing tasks to attain operational excellence.♦ Selected to temporarily undertake responsibility as Store Manager for a few weeks in late 2013, which included payroll and sales forecasting.♦ Showcased unmatched performance and work ethic, resulting in obtaining promotion during business-wide management restructure.

Burwood, New South Wales, Australia

During this role, I offered impeccable support to the Store Manager regarding effective execution of all store operations while also keeping optimal work efficiency. Having sound attention to detail, I facilitated all administrative functions, including employee and store record handling, correspondence, document management, and invoicing. Being a strategic leader, I managed and trained a team of talented individuals while also assessing and enhancing overall employee work performance. Further, I oversaw and performed all payroll processing activities while assuring timely and accurate payment dispatch to all staff members. To analyse store performance, I crafted detailed sales forecasting reports and recommended viable solutions for business goals attainment. In harmony with these tasks, I promote and increased sales of company products while also keeping appropriate store inventory levels. To certify enhanced work productivity, I strictly complied with all relevant legislation, including workplace safety regulations.♦ Earned positive recognition as the Area Champion for the Kronos Payroll system.

Burwood, New South Wales, Australia

Strathfield, New South Wales, Australia

Wentworthville, New South Wales, Australia

Greater Sydney Area

The NSW Government Graduate Program goes for 18 months, starting in February each year. The program offers a primary stream, which is open to all disciplines, and four degree-specific streams; a legal stream, digital stream, social work stream, and an engineering stream. Each stream offers on-the-job experience and a tailored learning and development component.The program is designed to provide graduates with structured and challenging experiences to develop the right capabilities relevant to working across the public sector, as well as any skills relevant to their professional discipline and organisational needs.The NSW Government Graduate Program's legal stream graduates gain knowledge, skills and experience in areas such as policy, litigation and advice. The legal stream also offers graduates the opportunity to earn their Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice (GDLP), providing a pathway to admission as a NSW legal practitioner. The legal stream is the most competitive stream in the graduate program, with approximately 15 vacancies in the greater Sydney metropolitan region each year.The NSW Government Graduate Program ranks highly each year in the Australian Financial Review’s Top 100 Graduate Employers list. It has also been voted Australia’s most popular government and defence graduate employer 6 out of the last 7 years.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

The Inquiries practice group advises and represents clients in the full range of inquisitorial proceedings, including coronial inquests, royal commissions, special commissions of inquiry and standing commissions.The team provides specialist representation to agencies and public officers, including advice and assistance with:♦ responding to requests and notices to produce documents or information♦ preparing witness statements and preparing to give evidence in public hearings♦ complex issues arising in inquisitorial proceedings, including issues of privilege, and the intersection with criminal proceedings♦ appearing before large-scale inquisitorial proceedings of public significance.

Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

The Advisings and Community Protection team provides legal advice and support to the Attorney General as First Law Officer in respect of their statutory and common law responsibilities, as well as other Ministers and the Executive in the Department of Communities and Justice in respect of legislation relating to the safety and protection of the community and contributes to reducing reoffending and maintenance of public confidence in the criminal justice system.The team also provides legal advice and support for all relevant executive and operational decision making across the Department and acts on behalf of the Attorney General in general litigation and prosecutions in which the Director of Public Prosecutions is conflicted.Key areas of practice include:♦ Review of sentences and convictions♦ Exercise of the Royal prerogative of mercy♦ High risk offenders♦ Forensic patients♦ Parole proceedings before the State Parole Authority♦ Parole proceedings before the Children’s Court♦ Segregated and protective custody orders for inmates in Corrective Services custody♦ Management of inmates, detainees, parolees or other persons subject to community supervision by Corrective Services and Youth Justice♦ Judicial review applications relating to administrative decisions by Corrective Services, Youth Justice and the State Parole Authority♦ Implementation of relevant legislation and governance arrangements to ensure multi-agency cooperation (in particular for serious sex and violent and terrorism-related offenders)♦ General legal advice and support on relevant legislation and matters within the portfolio responsibility of the Attorney General and other Ministers in the Department.

Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

The Law Reform Commission and Sentencing Council Secretariat is responsible for providing legal policy advice and support to both the NSW Law Reform Commission and the NSW Sentencing Council on issues that are referred by the Attorney General.In practice, this involves producing documents and reports on referred issues and undertaking community and interagency consultation.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

The Commercial Law practice group delivers targeted, specialist assistance in areas of commercial law that apply directly to NSW Government agencies, including:♦ government procurement, such as compliance with the NSW Procurement Board Directions♦ public finance, including advice on regulatory obligations, grants and funding arrangements♦ Crown copyright, including identifying Crown copyright material and advising in relation to the licensing or assignment of Crown copyright♦ revenue and commercial litigation matters.The team also provides authoritative and strategic advice to NSW Government agencies on complex questions that arise when commercial and public law issues intersect. This includes when the government is involved in:♦ significant commercial transactions, such as major infrastructure projects or asset divestments♦ major commercial litigation, including in relation to misleading or deceptive conduct claims♦ significant commercial law reforms with whole-of-government implications.

Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia

North Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

Bachelor Of Laws

Bachelor Of Arts (History, Politics And Philosophy)

Graduate Diploma Of Legal Practice