Gifty Grace
Law Student | Administrative Officer | Bilingual (English & Dutch)
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About
I am an extremely motivated, hard-working, and goal-orientated individual. I am outgoing and enjoy helping people to better their lives through effective communication, listening, sharing my experiences and giving advice. I am also bilingual (fluent in English and Dutch). I am studying Law at the University of Birkbeck.
Experience
Administrative Officer - Probation Centre, Ministry of Justice
(2025-01)
Bringing vital administrative support by managing case files, updating databases in excel and Microsoft word, while ensuring compliance with legal standards.
- Handled enquiries from the public and professionals, providing accurate information while maintaining a calm and professional manner in a fast-paced environment.
- Coordinated appointments, meetings, and communications between internal teams and external partners such as the Police and legal services.
- Maintained strict confidentiality and demonstrated a strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion in all interactions.
Work Experience - Clifton Day Solicitors Ltd.
(2022-04 - 2022-04)
This was a week-long opportunity.
- Researching and gathering information for a solicitor.
- Learnt how to draw up legal documents related to injury.
Work Experience - A&O Shearman LLP
(2022-03 - 2022-03)
- Attended a work experience day including Speed Networking with the A&O Diversity & Inclusion Networks.
- Met an A&O Trainee, talked about his university life and qualities that I should have as a lawyer.
Work Experience - Grant Thornton UK LLP
(2020-12 - 2020-12)
I participated in a two-day work experience.
- Collaboration – engaged and connected with my team members, learning more about each other and finding ways to offer support and to work as a team throughout the programme.
- Leadership – looked for ways to demonstrate leadership behaviours and qualities.
Education
LLB - Law - Birkbeck Law School (2023-01 - 2026-12)
BTEC Level 3 National Diploma - Business - Haringey Sixth Form College (2020-01 - 2022-12)
NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award - Health and Social Care - Haringey Sixth Form College (2020-01 - 2022-12)
GCSE - Enfield County School for Girls (2016-01 - 2020-12)