Experience

Sherwin O'Riordan Solicitors

• Ireland
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Trainee Solicitor

  • Apr 2021 - Present

  Employment/Litigation Department Employment/Litigation Department



Law Society of Ireland

• Ireland
• Legal Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Member of the PPC Connect Committee 2021-2023

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  I am currently an active member of the PPC Connect Committee for the Law Society of Ireland. Our role is to keep students connected during their time in Blackhall as well as organising events and fundraising for various charities such as Crumlin Children’s Hospital, Peter McVery Trust, Concern and the Irish Refugee Council.

• Student Representative

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  I was elected as Student Representative for the PPC intake of 2021 - 2023. My role is to be the point of contact between the Law School and the students. I am available 24/7 to students should they have any concerns or issues. I also liaise with the students in regards to any suggestions the Law School may have in improving the course or looking for feedback.



Thomasina Connell Solicitors

• Portlaoise, Laois, Ireland

• Legal Assistant

  • Aug 2020 - Mar 2021



Breen Manning Solicitors

• Portlaoise, Laois, Ireland

• Legal Secretary

  • Jul 2020 - Sep 2020



Martin & Grove Solicitors

• 36 Charles Street West, Dublin 7

• Legal Secretary

  • Jun 2019 - Mar 2020

  • Answering telephone calls and helping with clients' queries. • Preparation of immigration applications, i.e. correctly filling in application forms, photocopying documentation and scheduling same. • Managing principal solicitor's diary, ensuring all court dates were diarised as well as client appointments. • Filing office documentation and ensuring all files were kept neat and up-to-date. • Preparing briefs for counsel. • Liaising with counsel. • Liaising with the Department of Justice and Equality. • Ensure all incoming post was inputted into system and acted upon. • Sending out all outgoing post. • Typing dictations for principal solicitor. • Booking and briefing barristers. Show less



Martin & Grove Solicitors

• Ireland
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Assistant

  • Jun 2018 - Mar 2020



Barack Obama Plaza

• Moneygal, Co. Offaly

• Sales Assistant

  • Apr 2016 - Jun 2018

  • Focusing staff and generating initiatives to keep staff focused. • Monitoring the till. • Meeting customers and dealing with any queries or complaints they may have. • Setting and meeting weekly targets. • Selling and preparing produce. • Focusing staff and generating initiatives to keep staff focused. • Monitoring the till. • Meeting customers and dealing with any queries or complaints they may have. • Setting and meeting weekly targets. • Selling and preparing produce.



Cara Girls Rescue Centre

• Ngong Hills, Nairobi, Kenya.

• Volunteer

  • Aug 2017 - Aug 2017

  • Supervised a group of up to 25 children daily. • Cooked and cleaned for the girls in the Centre and in the local preschool. • Promoted a good atmosphere by ensuring friendly relations between the girls. • Coordinated with other helpers and teachers to set up activities for the girls on the weekends and after school. • Planned with the directors of the charity various campaigns to run in the future and areas which need attention and funding. • Helped set up a kitchen in the nearby preschool to feed the children there daily. Show less



The Innocence Project

• Griffith College Dublin, South Circular Road, Dublin 8

• Case Analyst

  • Sep 2015 - May 2017

  • Gathering documentation on various cases where they may have been a miscarriage of justice. • Investigating and going into depth in the cases which I was assigned to. • Working alongside other case workers to compare and contrast notes. • Reporting back to the director on the work I had completed and the information I found. • Gathering documentation on various cases where they may have been a miscarriage of justice. • Investigating and going into depth in the cases which I was assigned to. • Working alongside other case workers to compare and contrast notes. • Reporting back to the director on the work I had completed and the information I found.



Order of Malta

• Italy
• Religious Institutions
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Volunteer

  • Jan 2013 - Jun 2016

  • Provided friendly and efficient service to spectators at events including matches, music festivals, concerts etc. • Assisted with setup at various events involving making sure the ambulance is equipped with resources needed. • Consistent up skilling weekly to make sure the best service and skills were provided at each event attended. • Promoted an enjoyable atmosphere by motivating fellow volunteers and providing spectators with a sense of comfort that the best of service would be provided. Show less



SpencerSpillanes Expert Electrical

• Main Street, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary.

• Sales Assistant

  • Jun 2012 - Dec 2014

  • Aiding the sales and marketing team and generating new ideas. • Assisting customers with enquiries/ complaints. • Monitoring tills and working with the operating system with regards account information and stock enquiries. • Selling products and meeting sales targets. • Aiding the sales and marketing team and generating new ideas. • Assisting customers with enquiries/ complaints. • Monitoring tills and working with the operating system with regards account information and stock enquiries. • Selling products and meeting sales targets.



Victor Mitchell Auction Rooms

• Mount Butler, Dublin Rd, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary

• Sales Assistant

  • Nov 2012 - Nov 2014

  • Assisting with production of auction catalogue. • Accumulating bids before and during the auctions. • Partaking in the bidding process for clients through phone biding. • Logging bidders/sellers information into system. • Preparing and delivering sales documentation and receiving payment. • Sourcing advertising opportunities. • Monitoring competitor activity and generating leads for products and services. • Assisting with production of auction catalogue. • Accumulating bids before and during the auctions. • Partaking in the bidding process for clients through phone biding. • Logging bidders/sellers information into system. • Preparing and delivering sales documentation and receiving payment. • Sourcing advertising opportunities. • Monitoring competitor activity and generating leads for products and services.