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Thato Reitumetse  Maleka CV

Thato Reitumetse Maleka CV

Polokwane,Limpopo Province

Summary

I am a result-oriented, organized, and meticulous employee who possess a strong positive attitude and the capability of working at a fast pace environment and meeting tight deadlines. I am also a dependable team player ready to make a meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals with dedication and commitment, always!

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Developer

Netpromatics Business Avantguard
Pretoria , Gauteng Province
02.2018 - 08.2023
  • Built databases and table structures for web applications.
  • Created proofs of concept for innovative new solutions.
  • Designed and developed forward-thinking systems that meet user needs and improve productivity.
  • Developed software for Windows Operating System and Android Operating Systems.
  • Translated technical concepts and information into terms parties could easily comprehend.
  • Documented software development methodologies in technical manuals to be used by IT personnel in future projects.

Student Tutor

IIE: Rosebank College
Pretoria , Gauteng Province
07.2015 - 10.2017
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
  • Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.
  • Administered standardized tests to assess student strengths and weaknesses.
  • Reviewed Software Development class material with students to support discovery of correct answers to problems.
  • Created personalized lesson plans to meet needs of diverse learners.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Legal Researcher (Vacational Work)

MS Shaik Attorneys Inc.
Polokwane, Limpopo Province
06.2010 - 06.2013
  • Drafted legal documents such as legal opinion, summons, motions and affidavits.
  • Located authoritative and relevant legal precedent to assess probable outcomes and potential arguments.
  • Prepared concise and comprehensive memoranda summarizing key research for clients.
  • Attended court hearings and depositions to take notes and document proceedings.
  • Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
  • Developed polished motions and briefs to support litigation processes and court proceedings.
  • Conducted background investigations on defendant.
  • Generated leads to meet and exceed revenue goals by identifying new clients.
  • Assisted attorneys with reviewing and organizing witness reports.

Chairperson, Disciplinary Committee

Black Lawyers Association Student Chapter (University of Limpopo)
Polokwane, Limpopo Province
03.2009 - 12.2009
  • Led the committee in adjudicating disciplinary matters.
  • Ensured that all disciplinary proceedings were conducted in a fair and ethical manner.
  • Planned and oversaw meetings in accordance with governing documents.
  • Maintained impartiality and objectivity during meetings and decision-making.
  • Used knowledge of legal precedents to analyze probable outcome of cases.
  • Interviewed witnesses and gathered public record research relevant to each case.
  • Represented organization at industry conferences and events.

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) - Law

University of Limpopo, Polokwane, Limpopo
04.2014
  • Member of Black Lawyers Association Student Chapter (Media and Publicist Officer)
  • Member of Black Lawyers Association Student Chapter (Disciplinary Committee Chairperson)

Software Development (Diploma) - Computer And Information Sciences

IIE: Rosebank College - Sunnyside Campus, Pretoria, Sunnyside
05.2018
  • Elected to Student Council for the Education Portfolio in 2016.
  • Awarded Overall Best Achieving Student 2015, 2016, 2017.
  • Graduated Cum Laude.

Skills

  • Drafting legal documents such as contracts, affidavits and pleadings
  • Written and verbal communication, and case analysis skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills and leadership skills
  • Leadership skills such as leading committees, mentoring students, and managing projects
  • Proficient in Legal Research: Conducting thorough legal research to support cases, including researching case law, statutes, and regulations
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 Apps
  • Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and adept at explaining complex concepts
  • Networking: By building relationships with other legal professionals and engaging in continuing legal education through workshops and seminars
  • Administrative Tasks: Handling administrative duties like file management, diary management, and ensuring compliance with court rules and deadlines

Accomplishments

  • Graduated cum laude in Diploma in Software Development.

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References

Available on request.

Phone

(+27) 068 122 0109

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(+27) 069 118 1943

References

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Thato Reitumetse Maleka CV