Jordan Botes
Pretoria,GP
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable law with proficiency in legal support and court system operations, notably for Advocate Christian Jooste and at the Mamelodi Magistrates Court. Excelled in drafting critical documents and managing case files, showcasing strong time-management and computer skills. Achieved significant improvements in document preparation efficiency and litigation support through communication and organizational abilities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Part-time typist
Advocate Christian Jooste
01.2025 - Current
- In this role, I draft heads of argument for my employer in order to facilitate him in his duties as an advocate.
- I work on Road Accident Fund Matters and as a result have gained extensive familiarity with third-party litigation.
- I deliver well-formatted documents that support my employer in litigation.
- I ensure timely completion of drafting tasks to meet case deadlines.
- Communicating with my employer is essential in my role as new court dates and deadlines are always being set.
Intern
Mamelodi Magistrates Court
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Gained valuable experience working within the court system, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
Intern
Burt Coetzee, Cost Consultant
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
Intern
Vermaak Beeslaar Attorneys
03.2024 - 03.2024
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within the law industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Analyzed an international contract to identify potential areas of concern.
Intern
Burt Coetzee, Cost Consultant
03.2024 - 03.2024
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Gained hands-on experience with CaseLines, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
Peer Tutor
Tomorrow's People College
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Helped fellow students prepare for quizzes and examinations.
- Assisted other students with homework and provided supplementary instruction.
- Promoted development of good study habits and learning skills.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, aiding students in refining their writing skills and critical thinking abilities.
Education
LLB - Law
University of Pretoria
Pretoria12-2026
Skills
- Document formatting
- Text editing
- File organization
- Presentations
- Computer literacy
- Managing deadlines
Legal-technical skills
- Adaptability
- Taking initiative
- Remaining calm under pressure
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Goal-oriented mindset
Social Skills
Hobbies
I enjoy playing competitive video games.
I exercise regularly with a friend of mine.
I spend time with my girlfriend watching movies, baking and going out.
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Afrikaans
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Part-time typist
Advocate Christian Jooste
01.2025 - Current
Intern
Mamelodi Magistrates Court
01.2025 - 01.2025
Intern
Burt Coetzee, Cost Consultant
07.2024 - 07.2024
Intern
Vermaak Beeslaar Attorneys
03.2024 - 03.2024
Intern
Burt Coetzee, Cost Consultant
03.2024 - 03.2024
Peer Tutor
Tomorrow's People College
01.2022 - 12.2022
LLB - Law
University of Pretoria
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