NOMAWETHU SCWEBU
Gauteng
Summary
Effective communicator who delivers interpersonal communication skills that enable excellence and teamwork within department initiatives and among multidisciplinary partnership development. Currently seeking to implement innovative academic programming and sustain the excellence of ongoing programming as a Intern, Global Health Communications.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Charity Worker
Carletonville Home Care Based Center
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Helped clients navigate social services system and access needed resources.
- Educated young people about strategies for driving discussions and promoting social changes.
- Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
- Facilitated community outreach to expand participation and support.
- Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
- Supported event logistics, publicity, advertising and collateral material design, production, and distribution.
Candidate Attorney
Muedi Attorneys Incorporated
03.2018 - 12.2022
- Successfully negotiated settlements between disputing parties, avoiding costly litigation processes.
- Supported senior attorneys in high-profile cases, contributing to favorable verdicts and settlements.
- Contributed towards business development activities by engaging prospective clients through networking events and presentations on pertinent legal topics.
- Conducted thorough research on various areas of law, ensuring accurate information and strong case foundations.
- Collaborated with diverse teams of legal professionals to ensure well-rounded case strategies and comprehensive client representation.
- Participated in community outreach programs, educating the public about their legal rights and promoting access to justice initiatives.
Legal Administrative Assistant
Muedi Attorneys Incorporated
01.2016 - 03.2018
- Assisted in the management of resources, including identifying and applying to grants, assisting department director in assessing the budget, and writting contract proposals, to initiate, sustain and grow established programs.
- Reduced costs by identifying areas for improvement and implementing cost-saving measures.
- Prepared court forms accurately under the supervision of attorneys, ensuring compliance with local rules and regulations.
- Reduced attorney workload through proficient document management, handling correspondence, and performing clerical tasks.
- Coordinated with court personnel and attorneys to determine scheduling of hearings and filing documents.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing favorable terms for the organization while maintaining strong relationships with suppliers.
- Streamlined legal processes by drafting and proofreading documents, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.
Office Receptionist and Runner
Muedi Attorneys Incorporated
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Supported administrative tasks, such as filing and data entry, contributing to an organized work environment.
- Increased office productivity by maintaining inventory of essential supplies and placing orders when needed.
- Provided reliable support to executives by scheduling appointments, travel arrangements, and managing correspondence.
- Supported HR functions by aiding in the onboarding process of new employees through orientation materials distribution and badge assignment.
- Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information related to employee records or management decisions at all times.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Education
Diploma - Fundamental Aspects in Children's Rights
Universty Of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa 01.2023
Undergraduate Bachelor Degree - Studying Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B.)
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa01.2020
No Degree - Articles of Clerkship in Law
Law Society of The Northern Provinces, South Afric
Pretoria, South Africa03.2018
High School Diploma -
Carleton Jones High School
Carletonville, South Africa2010
Skills
- Strong reading, verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, and effective presentation skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Project Support
- Team Collaboration
- Research and analysis
- Brand Development
- Social media sites
- Adaptability
- Microsoft Office Suite
Timeline
Charity Worker
Carletonville Home Care Based Center
01.2023 - 12.2023
Candidate Attorney
Muedi Attorneys Incorporated
03.2018 - 12.2022
Legal Administrative Assistant
Muedi Attorneys Incorporated
01.2016 - 03.2018
Office Receptionist and Runner
Muedi Attorneys Incorporated
01.2014 - 01.2016
Diploma - Fundamental Aspects in Children's Rights
Universty Of South Africa
Undergraduate Bachelor Degree - Studying Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B.)
University of South Africa
No Degree - Articles of Clerkship in Law
Law Society of The Northern Provinces, South Afric
High School Diploma -
Carleton Jones High School
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