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Work History
Education
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Akhona Noyile

Legal Student
Johannesburg South

Summary

Developed strong collaboration and communication skills in community-focused environment, looking to transition into new field. Demonstrates adaptability and commitment to supporting team objectives. Prepared to leverage these skills to contribute effectively in new professional setting.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Volunteer

Reuven Old Age Home
08.2023 - 08.2023
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the broader community at large.
  • Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
  • Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for community service projects.
  • Facilitated community outreach to expand participation and support.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to elderly in community homes.

Volunteer

Khaya Family Centre
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Encouraged community gardening efforts to promote sustainable living.
  • Coordinated food drives for improved local food bank stock levels.

Volunteer

Cause for Paws
02.2023 - 02.2023
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
  • Supported animal welfare, caring for animals and facilitating adoption events.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Assisted in disaster relief efforts, ensuring timely distribution of aid and supplies.
  • Boosted donations to organization by strategizing and executing fundraising events.

Apprentice

New South Veterinary Centre
04.2022 - 05.2022
  • Observed experienced professionals in action, gaining valuable insights into best practices within the field.
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
  • Received constructive feedback from mentors, leading to improved performance and increased knowledge.
  • Enhanced communication skills by effectively conveying project needs and updates to supervisors and peers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Waterstone College
Kibler Park, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Teamwork and collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Represented Bishop Bavin School at World Scholars Cup, achieving recognition for best argumentative speaker and overall team performance.
  • Developed and presented compelling arguments on complex topics, showcasing the ability to think quickly under pressure.
  • Organized and facilitated debate workshops to mentor peers, enhancing their public speaking and argumentation skills.
  • Authored numerous research papers on topics such as The Rwandan Genocide, the abnormal developmental psychology that fosters complex criminals and restorative justice, receiving commendations for analytical depth.
  • Created persuasive content for campaigns or initiatives, demonstrating the ability to tailor writing for diverse audiences.
  • Won a Black Raven at Curro Create for creative and academic writing, highlighting a talent for clear and impactful communication.
  • Developed negotiation strategies that resolved conflicts efficiently during group projects or organizational initiatives.
  • Applied principles of restorative justice to address conflicts, promoting accountability and reconciliation.

Interests

Forensic Sciences

Family Law

Property Law

Insurance Law

Criminal Law

Psychology

Timeline

Volunteer

Reuven Old Age Home
08.2023 - 08.2023

Volunteer

Khaya Family Centre
07.2023 - 08.2023

Volunteer

Cause for Paws
02.2023 - 02.2023

Apprentice

New South Veterinary Centre
04.2022 - 05.2022

High School Diploma -

Waterstone College
04.2001 -
Akhona NoyileLegal Student