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Non Law Student CV for Training Contract/Law Vacation
Placement
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DOB 17/12/1981
75 Baker Avenue
Godalming
Surrey GU12 5NM
Tel: 01222 999991/ Mob: 07777 999991
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University of Nottingham
(2002-2005)
BA(Hons) History: 2:1 Expected
(Commentary: PUT YOUR MODULE MARKS HERE FROM YEAR ONE & TWO. Law firms
like to see your academic performance over the whole of the degree. Stating an expected
degree grade will not suffice.)
Windy Hill Upper School, Godalming, Surrey
(1997- 2002)
A-Levels: AAB: Music, Sociology, History.
GCSEs: 5 A*s, 5 As.
EMPLOYMENT
International Sales and Export Administrator: Freight International, Godalming (Jul/Aug 04)
Managed sales of chemical and lab supplies to International Pharmaceutical
Industries.
liaised with overseas sales staff to clarify orders, delivery schedules, invoice and
payments.
Worked as part of a team of six to meet both companies targets and deadlines set by
clients.
Communicated effectively with International clients and overcame cultural and
language barriers to ensure facts and information understood.
Knowledge of legal restrictions and freight regulations essential when shipping
chemicals overseas and preparing legally binding clauses.
Obtained Home Office approval for export where applicable.
Poole Law Courts: Fines Office, Clerical Assistant.
(July/August 03)
Dealt with the administration of warrants, summons and fines.
Shadowed a Legal Advisor in Magistrates Court.
Observed legal argument.
Tesco: Retail Assistant
(July/August 02)
Worked efficiently in an often pressurised and busy environment to maintain excellent
consumer relations.
Operated tills and computer system.
Used initiative to find solutions to customer problems in a calm manner.
(Commentary: Law firms are interested in your work/voluntary experience, the level you
worked at and your personal contribution. When reflecting on past events, think about what
you did, how you did it and the outcome achieved. Do not worry if you do not have experience
like the above. Law firms want to se that you have worked in a team, problem solved,
communicated with others etc. Many experiences will allow you to demonstrate competence)
UNIVERSITY ACTIVITIES
Publicity Officer: University of Nottingham Wind Orchestra (05/2003- 06/2004)
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