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Onkabetse Rathabe

Procurement Junior Legal Resource
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Onkabetse Rathabe

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker, ready to secure permanent (Admitted Attorney, Legal, Compliance, and or Risk) position. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education
1
Language

Work History

ALEXANDER FORBES GROUP SERVICES PTY LTD
Johannesburg

PROCUREMENT JUNIOR LEGAL RESOURCE
06.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Recently got offered a permanent position of a Junior Legal Resource within the Procurement team
  • I work with sourcing specialists in various departments such as IT, Investments, Property & Facilities, HR etc
  • I assist them with negotiating of terms and conditions, drafting of Statements of Work (SOW), drafting of Master Services Agreements (MSA), Service Level Agreements (SLAs), drafting addendums, cessions and reviewing such like documents
  • I further assist in contract management as well as with the on boarding of a vendors and ensuring that all their documents are line with the FCC requirements
  • I also ensure that Business understands the different clauses and terms with the assistance of an external legal consultancy firm.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

ALEXANDER FORBES GROUP SERVICES PTY LTD
Johannesburg

TEMPORARY PROCUREMENT JUNIOR LEGAL RESOURCE
09.2022 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • I was temporarily employed by the same employer, and just moved divisions, from Financial Crime Controller to Junior Legal Resource in the Procurement team
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • I worked directly with sourcing specialists
  • I assisted them with the on boarding of a vendor, negotiating of terms and conditions, and in drafting the Master Services Agreement as well as the Statement of Work
  • I also ensured that Business understands certain clauses and terms with the assistance of an external legal consultancy firm.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.

ALEXANDER FORBES GROUP SERVICES PTY LTD
Johannesburg

JUNIOR FINANCIAL CRIME CONTROL ADMINISTRATOR
04.2022 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • I was temporarily employed as a Financial Crime Control Administrator only this time I had moved from reporting to the CFO directly report to the Head of Finance Operations, and later moved down to assist in the Procurement team.
  • I obtained sensitive client data before they are on-boarded, and populated it into a checklist
  • I ensure that all documentation received is compliant with the requirements of the organization, in order for me to run the client data through our anti-fraud and anti-corruption portal, this is to safeguard the organization from doing business with fraudulent clients and from getting sanctioned.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.

ALEXANDER FORBES INVESTMENTS LTD
Johannesburg

JUNIOR FINANCIAL CRIME CONTROL ADMINISTRATOR
07.2021 - 03.2022

Job overview

  • Was temporarily employed at Alexander Forbes Investments, as a junior Financial Crime Control at level 1
  • I directly reported to the CFO
  • I mainly worked with sensitive data, which requires high attention to detail, meticulous follow up, good communication skills both written and verbal, and ability to work in a team and independently
  • I was also exposed to level entry compliance work; of which I assisted the Compliance
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Manager with some of her FAIS duties
  • FAIS duties comprise of the following:
  • I assisted with saving end of supervision documents into the representative folders,
  • Ensuring FAIS Fact sheet is fully completed,
  • Completing the FAIS Representative Checklist,
  • Completing supervision agreements
  • Keeping track of the representative CPD certificates, and updating the register, as well as saving them into the representative folders
  • Maintained positive work atmosphere by building relationships with co-workers, customers, clients, and management.
  • Prepared standard reports and documentation to communicate results to senior management.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

NGAKO ATTORNEYS
Johannesburg

ADMITTED ATTORNEY
11.2020 - 12.2020

Job overview

  • The law firm I was temporarily working for, also specializes in labour law
  • My main duties do not differ much from what I used to do in my previous employ, as I still do what is mentioned below
  • But in addition to that I am also consulting with clients, and handling my own files.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

RUTH EDMONDS ATTORNEYS INC.
Johannesburg

CANDIDATE ATTORNEY
07.2017 - 05.2020

Job overview

  • I was retrenched from this law firm of which I was working for, and its main specialization was in trade union labour law
  • My main duties were drafting certain documents, such as statements of claim, condonation affidavits, power of attorney, filing sheets, notice of motion and confirmatory affidavits
  • All of this is done under the care of my Principal of whom I report to
  • Amongst all those mentioned above I serve, and file I also consult with clients from time to time.
  • Completed research, compiled data, and assisted in timely reporting.
  • Took meeting notes and compiled paperwork to support department.
  • Researched innovative methods of adding value to key client relationships by providing timely material to facilitate frequent interactions with clients.
  • Created and finalized contracts and other legal documents for clients.
  • Analyzed legal documents and identified pertinent issues for clients.
  • Interviewed witnesses and gathered public record research relevant to each case.
  • Prepared and filed pleadings, motions and other legal documents in court proceedings.
  • Counseled clients on potential outcomes of legal matters.
  • Communicated with clients and collected information to research cases and prepare settlement offers.

Education

Sir John Adamson High School
, Johannesburg

National Senior Certificate (NSC)
01.2011 - 12.2011

University Overview

Entrance to bachelors

University of Witwatersrand
, Johannesburg

Bachelor of Arts from Philosophy
01.2013 - 12.2013

University Overview

English, Portuguese and Psychology

University of Witwatersrand
, Johannesburg

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Law
02.2013 - 03.2016

University Overview

Introduction to law, Contract Law, Family law, Law of Persons, Constitutional law, Property law, Bill of Rights, Insolvency, Insurance law, Law of Evidence, Principles and Methods of Payment, Estoppel and Unjustified Enrichment, Criminal Law, Public International Law, Jurisprudence, Delict, Business Entities, Civil Procedure, Practical Legal studies, Law of Succession, Administrative law, Labour law, Appropriate Dispute Resolution

  • Member of BATHO PELE NGO

Skills

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Additional Information

  • Residential Area: Benoni (, Willing to relocate)

Timeline

PROCUREMENT JUNIOR LEGAL RESOURCE

ALEXANDER FORBES GROUP SERVICES PTY LTD
06.2023 - Current

TEMPORARY PROCUREMENT JUNIOR LEGAL RESOURCE

ALEXANDER FORBES GROUP SERVICES PTY LTD
09.2022 - 05.2023

JUNIOR FINANCIAL CRIME CONTROL ADMINISTRATOR

ALEXANDER FORBES GROUP SERVICES PTY LTD
04.2022 - 08.2022

JUNIOR FINANCIAL CRIME CONTROL ADMINISTRATOR

ALEXANDER FORBES INVESTMENTS LTD
07.2021 - 03.2022

ADMITTED ATTORNEY

NGAKO ATTORNEYS
11.2020 - 12.2020

CANDIDATE ATTORNEY

RUTH EDMONDS ATTORNEYS INC.
07.2017 - 05.2020

University of Witwatersrand

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Law
02.2013 - 03.2016

University of Witwatersrand

Bachelor of Arts from Philosophy
01.2013 - 12.2013

Sir John Adamson High School

National Senior Certificate (NSC)
01.2011 - 12.2011
Onkabetse RathabeProcurement Junior Legal Resource