Experience

Aspen Legal

• Australia
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Counsel

  • Aug 2023 - Present

  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Currently undertaking secondment with Programmed Skilled Workforce.



Programmed

• Australia
• Facilities Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Legal Counsel

  • Aug 2023 - Present

  Legal Counsel (secondee)- completing complex legal reviews for large scale commercial contracts. Negotiating with commercial parties with respect to minimising legal risks.



SMAL Legal

• Legal Services

• Principal Lawyer

  • Dec 2021 - Present

  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia We provide personalised, highly strategic commercial and consumer law advice to individuals and small businesses. We help navigate the complex legal regulatory environment and empower you to confidently scale and grow your business.



Carter Holt Harvey Woodproducts Australia

• Legal Counsel

  • May 2017 - Jun 2020

  Box Hill, Melbourne, Australia Commercial legal role with involvement in a diverse number of legal matters across different areas such as commercial transactions (capex purchase, supply purchase, trading agreements), employment law (responsibility for editing EAs based on employer and union feedback, contacting FWC, contributing to CHH responses to parties in industrial disputes), regulatory (liaising with the ABS and ACCC), legal research and analysis (including statutory interpretation) of legislation affecting the… Show more Commercial legal role with involvement in a diverse number of legal matters across different areas such as commercial transactions (capex purchase, supply purchase, trading agreements), employment law (responsibility for editing EAs based on employer and union feedback, contacting FWC, contributing to CHH responses to parties in industrial disputes), regulatory (liaising with the ABS and ACCC), legal research and analysis (including statutory interpretation) of legislation affecting the building and construction industry, litigation (discovery, document timelines, legal research), mergers, acquisitions and divestment (interests in land such as easements and caveats) and internal risk management. Extensive experience in property matters relating to mergers and acquisitions such as the full sale process of CHH properties, registration of regulatory body easements and drafting special conditions. Involvement in the planning and environmental liability process. Management of over 112 IP properties. Show less



MECCA Brands

• Australia
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Beauty Concierge

  • Nov 2015 - Aug 2017

  Melbourne, Australia Casual retail position with Mecca Cosmetica. My role is to provide first class customer service to customers seeking a customised solution within the complex beauty market.



United Nations Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (UN-MICT)

• Netherlands
• Administration of Justice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Intern - Prosecution (Appeals)

  • Jan 2017 - Apr 2017

  The Hague Area, Netherlands Legal intern in the Office of the Prosecutor (Appeals). Completed a wide range of legal tasks including complex legal research in international and domestic law, comparative practices, factual research into evidence and trial judgments and witness assessment for corroboration and credibility. Drafted legal memorandum, completed extensive citation checking, proofreading and editing and prepared evidence for hearings. A key player in Prlić and Karadžić Prosecution Appeals teams with legal… Show more Legal intern in the Office of the Prosecutor (Appeals). Completed a wide range of legal tasks including complex legal research in international and domestic law, comparative practices, factual research into evidence and trial judgments and witness assessment for corroboration and credibility. Drafted legal memorandum, completed extensive citation checking, proofreading and editing and prepared evidence for hearings. A key player in Prlić and Karadžić Prosecution Appeals teams with legal research included in written appeals and oral arguments. Show less



Amnesty International

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Clinician- International Criminal Justice Clinic

  • Jul 2016 - Dec 2016

  Melbourne, Australia Student clinic supervised by Amnesty International. Monitoring major international criminal courts and tribunals. Actively responded to developments in international courts. Legal research on fair trial rights. All research and analysis has actively contributed to Amnesty International's fair trial advocacy.



Refugee Legal

• Australia
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer Paralegal

  • Jan 2016 - Dec 2016

  Collingwood, VIC Part of the 2016 Refugee Legal Summer taskforce and ongoing day paralegal and night service volunteer. Assisted in completing temporary visa applications (TPV and SHEV) for maritime arrivals seeking asylum in Australia against aggressive governmental time limits. This involves filling out the required applications and meeting with the client to ensure the accuracy of the information before the client meets with a legal representative. I also assisted with research tasks and made… Show more Part of the 2016 Refugee Legal Summer taskforce and ongoing day paralegal and night service volunteer. Assisted in completing temporary visa applications (TPV and SHEV) for maritime arrivals seeking asylum in Australia against aggressive governmental time limits. This involves filling out the required applications and meeting with the client to ensure the accuracy of the information before the client meets with a legal representative. I also assisted with research tasks and made recommendations to lawyers on both global and domestic refugee policy. Show less



Ogilvy

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Program Support Manager

  • Feb 2014 - Dec 2016

  Melbourne, Australia Part time client account management position in a global agency environment providing account management services to retail and financial service clients.



Ashurst

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Clinician- Sustainability Business Clinic

  • Jul 2016 - Sep 2016

  Melbourne, Australia Student clinic supervised by Ashurst Australia. Worked with a small environmental social enterprise on issues of competition and consumer law. Undertook extensive legal research into misleading and deceptive conduct and product labelling laws. Developed a letter with detailed recommendations for the enterprise to successfully bring their product to market.



Colin Biggers & Paisley

• Australia
• Law Practice
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Legal Intern (Insurance)

  • Feb 2015 - Feb 2015

  Melbourne, Australia Legal intern in Insurance Litigation team. Completed extensive research and discovery tasks such as creation of document timelines, pagination and redacting privileged material to assist with proceedings currently on foot.



Norton Rose Fulbright

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Legal Intern

  • Feb 2015 - Feb 2015

  Melbourne, Australia Legal intern at Norton Rose Fulbright, primarily in the Insurance Litigation team. I also rotated into Intellectual Property and Employment law. I was able to experience a wide breadth of tasks across different legal practices.



Nintendo

• United States
• Computer Games
• 700 & Above Employee

• Brand Manager

  • 2012 - 2014

  Melbourne, Australia Senior Brand Manager at Nintendo Australia. Member of the management team for Nintendo Australia. Responsible for the marketing plan, strategy and execution of AAA Title launches for Nintendo home and hand consoles. Full P&L and reporting responsibility. Management of direct reports including performance reviews.



Newell Brands

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Channel Brand Manager

  • 2011 - 2012

  Brand marketing and major promotions owner for key global stationery brands- Papermate everyday writing and Sharpie Markers, with projects contributing to over 60% of the total portfolio sales.



Coles Group

• Australia
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Brand Manager- Coles Brand Private Label Marketing

  • 2008 - 2011

  Strategic brand owner for Coles Growth Platforms, Coles Private Label Health Beauty and Baby categories. Responsible for the strategic direction, brand positioning, consumer research for key private label growth platforms ATL and BTL marketing plan concept and executions for food and non food categories: Creation and delivery of exceptional and innovative marketing plans to drive private label growth in key categories, and drive private label consideration and penetration.



SCA - Hygiene and Forest Products Company

• Sweden
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Category Development Analyst

  • Jan 2007 - Sep 2008

  Springvale, Victoria, Australia Category development analyst for Independents and Pharmacy accounts, specialising in trade spend analysis, product forecasting, range reviews, space planning and identifying category growth opportunities.



Procter & Gamble

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Brand Manager- Beauty Care

  • 2005 - 2007

  Singapore Assistant Brand Manager for Olay Complete Boutique- Australian Market. Based in the Singapore Global Business Unit (ASEAN, Australasia and India GBU). Trained at P&G ABM University. Exposure to cross cultural, cross country and multi-functional teams.