Grad-Match Applicant – Daniel J. Gribbon
Daniel J. Gribbon
Law Graduate
CONTACT DETAILS E: [email protected] AREAS OF INTEREST AND / OR EXPERIENCE
Contract Law
Criminal Law
Advocacy
Environmental Law
Constitutional Law
Corporation Law
PERSONAL SKILLS
Extremely motivated
Communication skills
Very well organised
Hard-working
Results focussed
Commercially minded
Proven leader
REFERENCES Available on request
PERSONAL SUMMARY A mature-age Law graduate who has worked within the oil and gas industry for the last seven years. Works within high-performance professional teams in highly stressful environments in order to safely meet project deadlines utilising the art of communication. Involved heavily in compiling, evaluating and administering commercial contracts. Exposed to contract disputes and resolutions as well as Government Regulation compliance. Experienced in building positive, professional relationships with local and internationally diverse cultures. Studied externally over the last five years to complete legal studies. A great believer in social justice while not losing sight of core business principles. Very much ‘people-focused’ promoting open, equal, and genuine relationships. Currently looking for an articled clerk position with a solicitor / barrister firm or Government department with the hope of achieving Admission in 2016.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Laws University of New England (NSW) Completed October 2015 Bachelor of Applied Science – Construction Management & Economics Curtin University (WA) Graduated November 2005
Year 12 – Secondary Education Certificate Newman College (WA)
LEGAL WORK EXPERIENCE N/A
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE Chevron Australia – Gorgon Project
Lead Completions Coordinator March 2013 – Present I am currently working on Barrow Island where each day I use my verbal and written communication skills to deliver and relay messages and directions. I regularly consult vast numbers of specifications, drawings, contracts and other documents to ensure Construction and Commissioning compliance is documented and traceable for auditors and regulators.
Grad-Match Applicant – Daniel J. Gribbon
I have been exposed to large scale construction projects for seven years. The roles I have held have enhanced my leadership, communication and business skills. I am now looking to direct my attention and efforts to the legal field with the desire of making a positive difference for society and the environment. Duties:
• Managed a team of eight direct reports. • Ensured transparency and availability of the documentary
evidence needed to demonstrate compliance with Project, Regulatory and Government requirements.
• Daily interaction and discussions with numerous Project departments and Contractors in order to promote efficient and effective Project delivery.
• Administered a large database and implemented and enforced strict management of change procedures.
• Worked to meet Project deadlines, schedules and deliverables on a daily basis.
OTHER KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
• Strong understanding and appreciation of relationships between ‘the
law’ and business sectors. • Strong written and very strong verbal communication skills. • Capable of leading and inspiring a team and very much a team
player. • Strong believer in the advancement of justice for society and
protection of the environment. • Substantial exposure to the commercial construction and resource
sectors. • Extremely driven and thoroughly enjoys overcoming challenges. • Very fast learner and open to all opportunities.