EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS

HIGH SCHOOL :  ST. OSWALDS SECONDARY

HIGHEST GRADE PASS : MATRIC

YEAR COMPLETED:  2004

TERTIARY EDUCATION AND TRAINING

UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA: ADVANCED INSOLVENCY LITIGATION AND ADMINISTATION PRACTICE

UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG: BUSINESS RESCUE

LEAD LSSA: MEDICAL LAW

LEAD LSSA: MEDIATION (CIVIL, DIVORCE, FAMILY)

SOCIAL JUSTICE:  WILLS & ESTATES, VOICE OF THE CHILD, GBV SA FACILITATION, PARENTING PLAN IN MEDIATION, SOUTH AFRICA IN DIALOGUE

COMPUSCAN ACADEMY: DEBT COUNSELLING

INTEC COLLEGE: PARALEGAL DIPLOMA (LAW)

P.C TRAINING & BUSNIESS COLLEGE: SMALL BUSINESS DIPLOMA IN MICROSOFT OFFICE

MSC COLLEGE: ENTREPRENEURAL SKILLS

HDPSA: BASIC PROJECT MANAGEMENT

SEDA: MARKETING MANAGEMENT, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, BUSINES MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING

MAJUBA COLLEGE: SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

NELSON MANDELA FOUNDATION: FACILITATION (COMMUNITY CAPACITY   ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM)

KORBITEC: GHOSTCONVEY (TRANSFERS)

CURRENT ACTIVITY

INSTITUTION: UNISA

COURSE:  LLB-(LAW) PART-TIME (LEVEL 4)

INSTITUTION: SERVICE SSETA

COURSE: PROJECT MANAGEMENT

INSTITUTION: INTEC COLLEGE

COURSE: COMMERCE LABOUR RELATIONS

INSTITUTION:  ARBOR PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL  TREASURER OF THE SCHOOL GOVERNING BODY (2023)

ST. ANTHONY’S: BOARD MEMBER 2013-17/05/2021, DEPUTY CHAIRPERSON 17/05/2021-DATE

 EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

EMPLOYER: D S GUMBI ATTORNEYS

POSITION: MEDIATOR/MEDICAL LAW PRACTITIONER/BRP

DURATION: 2 YEARS

EMPLOYER: ST. CARTER TRUST

POSITION: DIRECTOR &TRUSTEE

DUARTION: 2015-TO DATE

DUTIES  BUSINESS RESCUE PRACTITIONER, MEDICAL LAW PRACTITIONER, LICENSED MEDIATOR, LICENCED DEBT COUNSELLOR, NEGOTIATING WITH CREDITORS ON BEHALF OF CONSUMERS WHO ARE OVER INDEBTED, WORKOUT NEW AND AFFORDABLE PAYMENT PLANS RELIEVING CONSUMERS FROM REPOSSESION OF THEIR PROPERTIES AND LEGAL ACTION BEING TAKEN AGAINST THEM, OBTAIN COURT ORDER FOR CONSUMERS TO PAY REDUCED INSTALLMENTS, RESOLVE ISSUES RELATED TO OVER INDEBTEDNESS FOR CONSUMERS WHO ARE UNABLE TO RESOLVE THEIR OWN ISSUES, ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES, DRAFTING OF WILLS, (CONVEYANCING) PREPARING OF TRANSFER DOCUMENTS, DRAFTING OF EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTSADVISING CLIENTS ABOUT BCEA, LRA, EEA, REVIEWING CLIENTS EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, ADVISING CLIENTS ABOUT UNFAIR LABOUR PRACTICES AND DISCRIMINATION, PENSION CLAIMS, RAF CLAIMS, DISPUTE RESOLUTION.

EMPLOYER: SINGA SHABALALA ATTORNEYS

POSITION: PARALEGAL

DUTIES: (DECEASED ESTATES) FILLING IN ESTATE FORMS, LIASING WITH THE MASTERS OFFICE, SOUND  COMMUNICATION WITH CLIENT CONCERNING ESTATE  MATTERS, DRAFTING LIQUDATION AND DISTRIBUTION ACCOUNTS, LIASING WITH DIFFERENT INSTITUTIONS CONCERNING CIVIL MATTERS AND CONSULTING WITH CLIENTS, DRAFTING LEGAL DOCUMENTS, TYPING, GIVING LEGAL ADVICESERVING DOCUMENTS,  INVESTIGATING AND RESARCHING  ON LABOUR AND CONSUMER MATTERS,  LIASINING WITH THE SHERIFF, SERVING DOCUMENTS AT COURT, TYPING ARBITRATION AWARDS.

DURATION: FROM 29 NOVEMBER 2013 TO 09 JULY 2015

EMPLOYER: LEGAL AID NEWCASTLE JUSTICE CENTRE

POSITION: PARALEGAL (VOLUNTEER)/TEMP ADMIN OFFICER

DURATION: 1 YEAR 1 MONTH (FEBRUARY 2012- OCTOBER 2012), SEPTEMBER 2013-NOVEMBER 2013, JUNE 2017-AUGUST 2017

DUTIES: CONSULTING WITH CLIENTS, CAPTURING MAR`S FILLING IN LA1 FORMS, ASSISTING AT RECEPTION, HANDLING AND CAPTURING CLIENT WALK IN`S, DIARISING CLIENT APPOINTMENTS, OPENING FILES, UPDATING FILING SYSTEM FOR CIVIL ATTORNEYS, DATA CAPTURING, GIVING LEGAL ADVICE.

EMPLOYER: ADVOCATES CHAMBER

POSITION: LEGAL ASSISTANT

DUTIES: CASE ANALYSIS, RESEACH IN STATUTES, DRAFTING OF LEGAL DOCUMENTS, PROOF READING OF LEGAL DOCUMENTS, DATA CAPTURING,TYPING, OFFICE MANAGEMENT, BASIC ADMINISTRATION, FILING OF LEGAL DOCUMENTS, OPENING AND SORTING OF MAIL AND FILES, TAKING MESSAGES, TRANSFERING CALLS TO RELEVANT OFFICIALS.

EMPLOYER: DURBAN MAGISTRATE COURT

POSITION: CLERK (INTERNSHIP)

DURATION: 1 MONTH (JUNE 2003-JULY 2003)

DUTIES : HANDLING CLIENT ENQUIRIES AT COUNTER, HANDLING CLIENT TELEPHONE ENQUIRIES, KEEPING FILING SYSTEM UP TO DATE, TYPING, DATA CAPTURING, FAXING, PHOTOCOPING, REGISTERING INCOMING AND OUTGOING MAIL AND FAXES, SUBMIT INVOICES FROM SERVICE PROVIDERS.

EMPLOYER: SAPS LADYSMITH

POSITION: ADMIN/CLERK (INTERNSHIP)

DURATION: (JUNE 2004-JULY 2004)

DUTIES: FILING, TYPING, PHOTOCOPYING, FAXING, DATA CAPTURING, PHONE CALLS, ASSISTING THE PUBLIC ON PDP APPLICATIONS.

EMPLOYER: NELSON MANDELA FOUNDATION

POSITION: FACILITATOR

DURATION: 1 YEAR ( 2008 – 2009)

DUTIES: FACILITATION, COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS FOR PREVENTION OF HIV/AIDS, HOSTING EVENTS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS, BEING AN INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY AND THE MUNICIPALITY, SAPS, CPF`S etc ABOUT CHALLENGES THEY ENCOUNTER ON A DAILY BASIS, FOLLOW UP ON RESOLUTIONS, RESOLVE COMMUNITY CONFLICTS.

EMPLOYER: COOL IDEAS 24/7 PTY LTD

POSITION: TEAMLEADER

DURATION: 2 YEARS (2009 – 2011)

DUTIES: COMPILING MONTHLY REPORTS, MANAGING THE TEAM, ORGANISE COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT PROJECTS, INFORM PEOPLE,MARKET THE PROJECT, ENFORCE GROUND RULES, OVERSEE THE PROJECTS PROGRESS AND COMMUNTIY`S ADAPTATION TO THE PROJECT AND RULES, FACILITATE EVENTS. BEING AN INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY AND THE MUNICIPALITY, SAPS, CPF`S etc ABOUT CHALLENGES THEY ENCOUNTER ON A DAILY BASIS, FOLLOW UP ON RESOLUTIONS, RESOLVE COMMUNITY CONFLICTS

EMPLOYER: MIPAA (MEN IN PARTNERSHIP AGAINST AIDS)

POSITION: DEPUTY SECRETARY

DURATION: 1 YEAR PART TIME (JANUARY 2008-DECEMBER 2008)

DUTIES: INFORM ACTIVE MEMBERS OF MEETINGS, CHAIRING MEETINGS, ORGANISE HIV/AIDS CAMPAIGNS, CONDOM DISTRIBUTION WEEK, DOOR TO DOOR CAMPAIGNS.

EMPLOYER: S`BUYISELO TRADERS

POSITION: SUPERVISOR

DURATION: 1 YEAR PART-TIME (MARCH 2006-FEBRUARY 2007)

DUTIES: ENSURING THE BUSINESS OPERATION IS SOUND AND SMOOTH, ENSURING STAFF PERFORMANCE IS UP TO DATE, ASSISTING IN PROBLEM SOLVING ENSURING THAT THE STAFF IS ALWAYS HAPPY AND CLIENT SATISFACTION IS A PRIORITY, DEALING WITH COMPLAINTS.

REFERENCES

MRS F BUCKUS: 034 328 7100 – JUSTICE CENTRE EXECUTIVE

MR L S D NGWENYA: 084 895 2996 / 074 312 6751 – FORMER ATTORNEY – SINGA SHABALALA ATTORNEYS

ADV. L MATOTIE: 072 196 5698 – ADVOCATE – ADVOCATES CHAMBERS MTHATHA

MR T S TSAGANE: 08 240 66016 – CENTRE MANAGER – MAKE IT COUNT YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

MR B.F MABASO: 083 422 4801 – RETIRED STATION COMMISIONER – SAPS

MR T. MANTYI: 083 762 3466 – FORMER SECRETARY MIPAA

MS S.N SONTUNDU: 083 758 3701 – DIRECTOR S`BUYISELO TRADERS

MR T.C MABASO: 082 823 3148 – RETIRED CHIEF MAGISTRATE

MR M.H THOMBO: 081 480 8033 – ATTORNEY