ASIPHE INNOCENT MAGAYANA
Paralegal
Lusikisiki
Summary
Results-driven paralegal with over two (2) years of experience assisting legal practitioners in a number of practice areas, as well as over four (4) years of administrative expertise. Offering attention to detail and strong organizational skill set, eager to develop in legal environment. Brings foundational understanding of legal procedures and document management. Ready to use and develop research and administrative skills in Legal and Compliance Administration role.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6060
6060
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Paralegal
Legal Aid South Africa
03.2023 - Current
- Providing administrative support to multiple legal practitioners
- Conducting interviews with clients who applying for Legal Aid, identify and solve matters that are not litigious nature
- File documents with the appropriate court or office within set deadlines
- Drafting of summons, discovery affidavits, Plea and Notice with intention to defend
- Coordinating and facilitate community outreach with other stakeholders
- Identifying cases of litigious nature and handover to the Principal Legal Practitioner
- Prison clinic to attend inmate complaints and assist with appeal applications where necessary
- Stationery and sheriff fee requisition from the local office
- Fleet management (ensuring that logbook, car tracker and petrol statement are corresponding.)
Data Capturer
Health System Trust
07.2020 - 09.2022
- Capturing, retrieving, and analyzing of data from the database such as TIER.Net & DHIS system
- Performing regular backups on the database to ensure data quality management and maintaining Privacy and confidentiality of patients’ files
- Compiling weekly and monthly consolidated report
- Adherence club (Database for synchronize)
- HPRS (Updating and generating patient historical)
Data Capturer
THINK.org
01.2019 - 04.2020
- Capturing, retrieving, and analyzing of data from the database such as TIER.Net & DHIS system
- Performing regular backups on the database to ensure data quality management and maintaining Privacy and confidentiality of patients’ files
- Compiling weekly and monthly consolidated report
- Adherence club (Database for synchronize)
- HPRS (Updating and generating patient historical)
Education
Higher Certificate - Law
University of South Africa
12-2020
National Senior Certificate - Grade 12
Mzamba Com High School
12-2014
Bachelor of Commerce - Law, Major Finance and Taxation
University of South Africa
Skills
Teamwork
Document filing
Legal research
Client communication
Office administration
Legal analysis
Administrative support
Proficient in MS office
File organization
Conflict mediation
Document drafting
Attorney support
Driver License
C1
Timeline
Paralegal
Legal Aid South Africa
03.2023 - Current
Data Capturer
Health System Trust
07.2020 - 09.2022
Data Capturer
THINK.org
01.2019 - 04.2020
Higher Certificate - Law
University of South Africa
National Senior Certificate - Grade 12
Mzamba Com High School
Bachelor of Commerce - Law, Major Finance and Taxation
University of South Africa