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Jannatul Taher

Final Year Law Student
Johannesburg

Summary

Professional and knowledgeable vacation clerk offering diverse experience in administrative support and client service. Highly efficient planning, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Well established in fast-paced and challenging environments. Eager to learn with aptitude for applying new knowledge with skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
Languages

Work History

Vacation Clerk

Messina Incorporated Attorneys
Kuruman
01.2025 - 02.2025
  • Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
  • Attended court hearings and depositions to take notes and document proceedings.
  • Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
  • Participated in client meetings alongside supervising attorneys, gaining valuable exposure to diverse areas of practice within the firm.
  • Supported legal team by conducting research, drafting briefs, gathering information and interpreting legal documents.

News Anchor, Campus Radio UJFM 95.4

University Of Johannesburg, Bunting Road Campus
Johannesburg
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Drafted news headlines for broadcasting to capture listeners with clear and condensed writing.
  • Enhanced audience engagement by incorporating compelling storytelling techniques and dynamic on-air presentation.
  • Planned and conducted research and pitched long-form stories to promote investigative news topics.
  • Attended press conferences and other media events to gather relevant information and quotes for stories.
  • Reported from field locations and wrote stories under tight deadlines.

Typist

Copysentrum
01.2023 - 02.2023
  • Reduced errors in typed materials with thorough proofreading skills and attention to detail.
  • Completed complex typing assignments on time demonstrating adaptability in various subject matters.
  • Improved print quality by closely monitoring color calibration and making necessary adjustments.
  • Worked closely with the sales team to address client concerns and ensure accurate fulfillment of project specifications.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing accurate, on-time delivery of printed materials for various clients.

Primary School Tutor

Sediba Academy
01.2018 - 11.2021
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Collaborated with teachers, administrators and parents to determine how best to support student success.
  • Conducted revision sessions to help learners prepare for tests.
  • Conducted tutoring sessions at schools and homes.

Vacation Clerk

KBVS Attorneys
Kuruman
06.2022 - 06.2022
  • Supported lawyers in reviewing and processing search warrants, subpoenas and court documents.
  • Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
  • Reviewed Deed of Trust, Title Commitment, and prior bankruptcies documents.
  • Edited and proofread litigation for accuracy in grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
  • Expedited case resolution by conducting comprehensive legal research on various topics related to ongoing matters.
  • Attended client meetings alongside senior attorneys, gaining insights into various areas of the firm's expertise.

Education

LLB - Bachelor of Laws

University of Johannesburg
Auckland Park, Johannesburg, Gauteng
04.2001 -

National Senior Certificate (NQF Level 4) -

Sediba Academy
Kuruman, Northern Cape, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Case analysis

Document drafting

Court filings

Client communication

Proofreading

Office administration

Strong vocabulary

Microsoft office expertise

Document typing and formatting

Fluency in multiple languages

Classroom management

Group tutoring

Homework assistance

Interests

Perusal of Case laws

Current Affairs

Book collection

Learning new languages

Exploring diverse cultures

Timeline

Vacation Clerk

Messina Incorporated Attorneys
01.2025 - 02.2025

News Anchor, Campus Radio UJFM 95.4

University Of Johannesburg, Bunting Road Campus
08.2024 - 11.2024

Typist

Copysentrum
01.2023 - 02.2023

Vacation Clerk

KBVS Attorneys
06.2022 - 06.2022

Primary School Tutor

Sediba Academy
01.2018 - 11.2021

LLB - Bachelor of Laws

University of Johannesburg
04.2001 -

National Senior Certificate (NQF Level 4) -

Sediba Academy
04.2001 -
Jannatul TaherFinal Year Law Student