Legal Project Manager

• Jun 2021 - Present

Leading a dedicated client team in Private Credit Funds Leading a dedicated client team in Private Credit Funds

Practice Group Executive

• Jul 2019 - Feb 2021

Reported to and worked directly with the Practice Group Heads for Corporate, Banking and Disputes to assist with the management of their individual practice groupCoordinated recruitment of lateral partner hires including attending interviews, writing internal business cases for Management Committee and Executive Committee as well as liaising with internal stakeholders to carry out compliance checks and create financial models for the candidateAssisted with career mentoring lateral hires, newly promoted partners and special counsel Assisted with strategic reviews into the competencies of regional teams to identify hiring gapsCarried out ad hoc reviews into individual partner financial performance Edited presentations for practice group town halls and team leader meetings Created and edited practice group newslettersCoordinated multiple practice group events including: a two day conference for the EMEA disputes practice held in London, client dinners with guest speakers and virtual partner strategic away days Show less

Legal Process and Technology Paralegal

• Oct 2017 - Jun 2019

Built and led multiple cross jurisdictional surveys for a variety of banking and corporate clients as either part of a bespoke process or an RfP processLed the creation of a 24/7 cyber security response team which handled initial phone calls and notifications from distressed insured parties relating to cyber incidents such as a data breachAssisted in a variety of extensive e-disclosure exercisesProvided paralegal support to the real estate teamConducted demonstrations of legal tech to clients and internal multi jurisdictional stakeholdersProvided work flow and case management training to newly recruited paralegals Show less

Data Privacy Analyst (Secondment)

• Jul 2018 - Feb 2020

Conducted company wide data mapping in support of the GDPR transformation project Created 'Records of Processing’ for all products, services and internal business units Strengthened relationship with client whilst in house Managed the internal ‘GDPR Transformation Project’. This included maintenance of project documentation, conducting meetings with internal stakeholders and creating artefacts Liaised with SME’s and external counsel to conduct DPIA’s for new products and implement identified privacy measures. Conducted company wide investigations into the current state of compliance for the GDPR principle, Privacy by Design Managed the ‘Privacy Champion’s Network’ which consisted of representatives from all business units. Hosted meetings and created monthly newsletters. Show less

Vacation Student

• Jun 2017 - Jul 2017

Divisional Manager

• Jun 2015 - Aug 2016

In this role I supported the Director of the largest integrated special needs camping programme in the USA. As a 'Division Head' I was responsible for the health and well-being of up to 60 campers whom all had their own individual medical and behavioural needs. I also managed a team of 25 staff members who supervised the children on a daily basis. My position was also parent -facing and I was in regular contact with parents of the children to update them on their stay. The camp environment is fast paced and hectic, a sense of humour, exceptional organisation and being able to handle tense situations calmly and effectively are skills paramount to my position. Throughout the year I am also involved with the UK recruitment of staff for the entire NJY Camps organisation and take great responsibility in ensuring we hire the right staff. Show less

Paralegal

• Jan 2016 - Jul 2016

Providing administrational support the the senior partners of the firm. My experience covers the areas of: Civil Litigation, Conveyancing and Private Client. Providing administrational support the the senior partners of the firm. My experience covers the areas of: Civil Litigation, Conveyancing and Private Client.

Direct Marketing Intern

• Jan 2015 - Apr 2015

Key achievements • Project managed the £100,000 January Upgrade Telemarketing campaign in its final weeks. • Influenced stakeholders • Reported on success and failings of past campaigns • Provided recommendations for future campaigns • Conducted competitor analysis • Wrote multiple closing reports for campaigns • Gained exposure to creative process within Upgrade • Raised £1,000 internally through various fundraising efforts and events Responsibilities • Engaged in in-depth research in order to influence new campaigns • Delivered campaign results in weekly meetings • Worked as part of the Direct Giving Upsell team on the January Upgrade campaigns Show less

Auxiliar de Conversación (English Language Speaking Assistant)

• Oct 2012 - Jun 2013

English Language Assistant at a bilingual school working with ages 7-10, aiding English language teaching, organising lessons in order to prepare students for the Trinity Exams, co-ordinating with the Head of English to arrange excursions and events. • Aided English language teaching with ages 7-10 • Led small group classes • Organised lessons in order to prepare students for the Trinity Exams • Co-ordinated with the Head of English to arrange excursions and events • Liaised with the directing team to arrange a ‘Pen Pal’ system with English schools • Designed and created materials for classroom and revision use • Showed adaptability and worked in a challenging and demanding environment. Show less