To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Employee Relations Manager
National Regulator For Compulsory Specifications
Pretoria
07.2019 - Current
Devised robust training programs to strengthen investigatory skills, legal understanding, and motivational strategies.
Managed conflict resolutions to encourage professional and positive relationships and peace and order.
Liaised between multiple business divisions to improve communications.
Collaborated with legal and compliance teams to review paperwork, obtain feedback, and procure available information for new training processes.
Created and implemented forward-thinking initiatives to improve employee engagement.
Developed comprehensive process for new hires and reviewed new hire productivity, optimizing onboarding effectiveness.
Employee Relations Specialist
Mogale City Local Municipality
Krugersdorp
10.2012 - 06.2019
Promoted harmonious working climate to boost morale and productivity.
Promoted employee welfare by maintaining proper protocols throughout investigations and disciplinary procedures.
Delivered team member services and customized employee programs focused on optimizing labor relations and communications.
Managed conflict resolutions to encourage professional and positive relationships and peace and order.
Collaborated with HR team to establish useful implementation of employee relations programs and initiatives.
Documented and updated job descriptions as well as implemented wage surveys.
Facilitated communication and collaboration with employees and management to encourage teamwork and rapport.
Conducted thorough investigations of employee activities to identify and target operational and behavioral discrepancies.
Completed in-depth investigations into issues pertaining to discipline and grievance management and recommended strategies.
Participated in labor-management meetings to discuss labor issues.
Oversaw investigations into discrimination, sexual harassment or other workplace claims.
Reduced grievances and arbitration needs by educating frontline managers on techniques for enhancing interactions between labor and leadership.
Legal Advisor Labour
Mogale City Local Municipality
Krugersdorp
04.2010 - 09.2012
Collaborated with human resources and outside counsel to protect company from legal claims.
Developed compliance best practices for company.
Offered in-house training to company personnel on relevant aspects of law.
Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
Researched and interpreted laws, rulings and regulations to advise clients on business and legal transactions.
Drafted, reviewed and negotiated contracts and other legal documents to support client needs.
Negotiated settlements of disputes and litigation.
Advised clients on corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions and other business matters.
Developed strategies and arguments for hearings, trials and appeals.
Manager Legal Services
Department Of Correctional Services
Cape Town
08.2008 - 03.2010
Advised company on achieving statutory compliance by interpreting regulations, suggesting company policies and distributing literature on compliant work practices.
Assessed proposed actions and employee conduct for potential liability and offered suggestions for risk management and remedy.
Drafted and negotiated [Type] agreements and transactions on behalf of company.
Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case.
Developed polished motions and briefs to support litigation processes and court proceedings.
Prepared various exhibits for attorneys for public meetings, zoning commission meetings, and legal resolutions.
Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and appeals.
Contacted witnesses to testify under oath at court hearings.
Candidate Attorney
Mhlaba Rampheri Mhlaba Inc.
Polokwane, Polokwane
Mar.2007 - Aug.2008
Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
Baccalaureus Iuris -
University of Venda
Limpopo
02.2005 - 07.2010
Bachelor of Laws - Law
University of The North
Limpopo
02.2002 - 11.2003
Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Finance And Management
Southern Business School
02.2016 - 10.2017
Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
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Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
Employee Relations Manager
National Regulator For Compulsory Specifications
07.2019 - Current
Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Finance And Management
Southern Business School
02.2016 - 10.2017
Employee Relations Specialist
Mogale City Local Municipality
10.2012 - 06.2019
Legal Advisor Labour
Mogale City Local Municipality
04.2010 - 09.2012
Manager Legal Services
Department Of Correctional Services
08.2008 - 03.2010
Candidate Attorney
Mhlaba Rampheri Mhlaba Inc.
Mar.2007 - Aug.2008
Baccalaureus Iuris -
University of Venda
02.2005 - 07.2010
Bachelor of Laws - Law
University of The North
02.2002 - 11.2003
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