ADRIAN PRALJAK
ADRIAN PRALJAK
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATES / QUALIFICATIONS
Graduate Certificate of Business Administration
Bond University, Queensland
Master of Applied Law (In-house Practice)
The College of Law, New South Wales
Admitted to High Court of Australia
High Court of Australia, The Australian Capital Territory
Admitted to Legal Profession as a Lawyer
Supreme Court of The Australian Capital Territory,
Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
Australian National University, The Australian Capital Territory
Bachelor of Laws
Bond University, Queensland 12 October 2013
11 October 2011
06 April 2010
11 Dec 2009
19 January 2010
29 September 2007
WORK & VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Business Development Consultant/Fleet Manager February 2019 — Current
Progress Couriers
Gold Coast, QLD
• Developed business plans with the assigned accounts and clients
• Assisted with strategic development strategies and plans
• Provided assistance to senior colleagues with implementing suggested plans and
strategies
• Oversee and examine new strategies in relation to progress and development of the
business
• Educate, lead and supervise junior members of the business development team to
ensure the project's achievement
• Conduct complex analysis in order to find new market opportunities on a local and
international scale
• Conducted research and investigation of existing services, compared results with
competitors and presented data to upper management
• Suggested methods for improving customer satisfaction and loyalty
• Overseeing business deal operations and activities
• Overseeing the implementation of different contracts pertaining to new accounts and
drivers for our fleet
1
EFTA00277059
• Build, encourage and maintain long-term relationships with key stakeholders
• Create and present a detailed report for upper management
Solicitor (Temporary Work) April 2018 — May 2018
Ace Solicitors
Ipswich, QLD
• Created and maintained client records in the Client Management system
• Maintained appropriate filing of client matters both in soft copy and hard copy
• Demonstrated time management and organizational skills by maintaining a daily bring
— up system, prioritizing urgent tasks and managing appointments
• Assisted with Costing 25 folders of statements pertaining to a Multi-Million Dollar,
Victorian Supreme Court Case
• Court appearances
• Conducted legal research
• Drafting of legal documents for ongoing matters
• Interviewed clients
Solicitor (Hot Line Lawyer) 11 September 2017 — April 2018
Go To Court Lawyers
Brisbane, QLD
• Assisted with initial consultations and provided general legal advice in relation to
Criminal Law, Family Law, Migration Law, Corporate and Commercial Law, and
Property Law
• Maintained accurate and current records in the client management system
• Liaised with other colleagues to schedule further consultations.
Solicitor April 2016 — September 2017
Legal Exchange Lawyers
Southport/ Brisbane, QLD
• Interviewed clients in custody such at (1) Police Watch House and at (2) Correctional
Centers in Queensland) for matters related to high profile Supreme Court Cases
• Conducted technical legal research
• Liaised with Police Prosecutions both on the Gold Coast and in Brisbane, Sydney
• Responsible for Collection of Police Prosecution folders and briefs of evidence
relevant to both Supreme Court cases
2
EFTA00277060
• Worked alongside leading Australian Barristers to prepare various legal documents
and review evidence
• Attended meetings with leading; Barrister/Psychologists/ Police and Police
Prosecutors
Business Development Manager April 2016-September 2017
Jordan Welden-Iley from Mackay Goodwin,
Gold Coast, QLD
• Responsible for executive business development and marketing strategies to source
new clients for a corporate restructuring and insolvency practice
• Maintained accurate records of client information in the client management system.
• Negotiated leading corporate business deals and advised on technical solutions and
competitive strategies for companies such as tax reduction
• Communicating with leading Corporate Reconstruction and Insolvency Experts
• Legal research and other technical research to determine legal solutions
• Attended meetings with clients via phone, Skype or in person
• Assisted with Preparing and Filing claims, statement of claims and drafting other
legal documents such as wind-up applications and letters of demand
Business Management Internship in Mining, Energy & Resources 2013-2015
Manning Mining
Gold Coast, QLD
• Attended high profile business meetings on the Gold Coast and in Brisbane
• Prepared detailed technical business and research reports
• Conducted market research
• Assisted team of Directors with reviewing resumes and applications for various roles
on Mining Projects
• Liaised with government bodies to obtain information regarding various policies
surrounding mining jurisdiction
• Assisted with international business communications
• Assessed contracts
• Assisted with legal research relevant to Mining, Energy and Resources law
In-house Counsel and Business Management
Conrock Pty Ltd
Melbourne, VIC
• Attended business executive board meetings
• Drafted technical business reports June 2010- June 2011
3
EFTA00277061
• Conducted market and technical legal research
• Assisted with reviewing job applications, interviewing potential candidates and
enforcing occupational health and safety policies / procedures within the company
• Drafted Contracts
• Liaised with various Government Departments IE IP Australia
• Worked on major global construction projects by conducting legal research,
reviewing legal documents, assisting with internal and external communication with
various departments and conducting meetings to brief other staff
• Filed legal documents at various court registries
• Assisted with recording company minutes
Legal Volunteer 2013-2014
Robina Community Legal Centre
Robina, QLD
• Observed and assisted lawyers with client consultations
• Completed client intakes and administrative tasks
• Helped with fund-raising activities
Legal Volunteer August 2010-December 2012
Flemington & Kensington Community Legal Centre
Melbourne, VIC
• Responsible for reception duties such as greeting clients and allocating matters to
various volunteer Solicitors
• Enhanced communication skills by assisting clients with completing intake forms and
clarifying and simplifying terms which allowed for them to understand the process
involved in legal advising.
• Assisted administrative assistants in reviewing paperwork and assigning clients to
volunteer lawyers
• Prepared detailed notes for volunteer lawyers during client interviews
PLT Trainee/ Legal Clerk 2008-2009
Laurence Wilson and Associates
Gold Coast, QLD
• Assisted with client interviews
• Conducted legal research
• Attended court in both Gold Coast and Brisbane
4
EFTA00277062
• Assisted with negotiations
• Filing at various court registrars
• Serving documents
• Attended meetings and negotiations
• Administrative Tasks
• Attended Government Departments to collect Files and Maps
Legal Clerk and Volunteer January 2004 - May 2007
Gold Coast Community Legal Centre /Bond University
Robina, QLD
• Drafted affidavits and client letters
• Booked and attended client interviews
• Independently conducted client intakes and completed summaries of advice
• Participated in group activities
Clinical Legal Placement Student
QPILCH
Brisbane, QLD August 2006 — December 2006
• Observed and assisted lawyers with client consultations
• Completed client intakes and administrative tasks
Work Experience May 2006
Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions
Melbourne, VIC
• Assisted with legal research and preparation of legal documents
• Liaised with internal and external bodies (IE Australian Federal Police) in relation to
cases about misappropriation, unlawful detention and terrorism.
• Attended Court Hearings on behalf of the Commonwealth Director of Public
Prosecutions.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
English: Fluent reading, writing, and conversational skills
5
EFTA00277063
SOFTWARE SKILLS
• Microsoft Word
• Customer Relationship Management Software
• Excel
• Power Point
• Legal Software ie LEAP , AustLll, Westlaw, LexisNexis
6
EFTA00277064
📷 Images in this document (6 detected)
AI-generated factual descriptions of embedded images (llava:13b). These are searchable across the corpus.
[Image 1] The image shows a document with text, which appears to be a resume or a professional profile. The document is titled "Business Management Internship Mining Energy & Resources" and includes sections such as "Objective," "Education," "Experience," and "Skills." The text is organized in a structured manner, with bullet points and headings. The document contains personal information, work experience,
[Image 2] The image shows a document that appears to be a resume or curriculum vitae (CV). It contains various sections such as "Education," "Certifications," "Experience," and "Skills." The document is structured with headings and bullet points to list the details. There are visible names, dates, and places, such as the name "Adam Fraser," dates like "01/01/2010," and locations like "Australia." The docume
[Image 3] The image shows a document with text, which appears to be a page from a legal or professional report. The text is organized into bullet points, and the document is numbered as "Page 1 of 10." The visible text includes a heading that reads "SOLDIER'S COMPENSATION CLAIM," followed by a list of bullet points detailing the claimant's service history, medical history, and other relevant information. Th
[Image 4] The image shows a document with text, which appears to be a page from a report or a presentation. The text is organized into sections with headings such as "Background," "Legal Volunteers," and "PET Trainer's Certificate." The document includes a list of bullet points under each section, detailing information related to legal matters, volunteer activities, and a training certificate. There are no
[Image 5] The image is a document scan, specifically a resume or curriculum vitae (CV). It contains sections such as "Objective," "Education," "Experience," and "Skills." The visible text includes the name "Jane Doe," dates ranging from "January 2000" to "May 2007," and various job titles and descriptions. The document is structured with headings and bullet points, and it appears to be a formal, professiona
[Image 6] The image shows a document with text, which appears to be a list of software skills or certifications. The document is titled "Software Skills" and lists various software titles along with their corresponding versions. The text is in English, and the document seems to be a formal or professional list, possibly used for job applications, resumes, or training records. The text is clear and legible,