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Micaela Pinto

Micaela Pinto

Law Student At The University Of The Witwatersrand (LLB)
Johannesburg

Summary

I am a dedicated law student at Wits with a keen interest in intellectual property law. Hardworking and outgoing, I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy engaging with people. Outside of my studies, I have a passion for baking and reading, which allow me to express creativity and continuously expand my knowledge.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Vacation Work Student

BBM Attorneys
Bedfordview
12.2024 - 12.2024
  • During vacation work at BBM Attorneys in Bedfordview, I gained practical legal experience by attending court proceedings with candidate attorneys, assisting with the drafting of letters of demand and letters of intent, and conducting legal research to support case strategy and to gain broader knowledge of research platforms such as LexisNexis
  • This role allowed me to develop essential skills in legal writing, court procedure, and case analysis, providing valuable exposure to the legal profession

Coach

RAMS Sporting Academy
Bedfordview
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • Assistant coach and manager for the Eastern Gauteng u15B girls side in which I took this side down to Port Elizabeth for the Inter Provincial Tournament in association with Waterpolo South Africa
  • First Aid Level 1
  • Basic Referee Course
  • Holistic Coaching Course
  • Sexual Offenders and Clearance Certificate approved

My duties in this capacity included

  • Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective coaching strategies
  • Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement
  • Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment
  • Created training programs and plans for sessions and players
  • Manage conflict amongst team members to ensure cooperation and teamwork amongst the players
  • Took part in captain selection
  • Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement

Education

LLB - Law

University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
02.2025 - Current

BA in Law And International Relations - Law And International Relations

University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
02.2022 - 03.2025

Skills

  • Strong work ethic

  • Leadership qualities

  • People oriented

  • Computer skills in Microsoft Word

  • Time management

  • Research methodologies

  • Data entry

  • Verbal and written communication

  • Team collaboration

  • Punctual and reliable

  • Attention to detail

Timeline

LLB - Law

University of The Witwatersrand
02.2025 - Current

Vacation Work Student

BBM Attorneys
12.2024 - 12.2024

Coach

RAMS Sporting Academy
01.2023 - 03.2024

BA in Law And International Relations - Law And International Relations

University of The Witwatersrand
02.2022 - 03.2025
Micaela PintoLaw Student At The University Of The Witwatersrand (LLB)