Lindokuhle Masemola

Lindokuhle Masemola LINDOKUHLE MASEMOLA Aspirant Legal Practitioner | Final Year Law Student Lower Ross str, New Doornfontein Johannesburg, 2194 (Willing to relocate) Code 8 Licensed Driver --http://www.linkedin.com/in/lindokuhlemasemola Career Objective Enthusiastic and resilient individual seeking an entry-level position where I can leverage my legal studies background and diverse skill set to contribute meaningfully to the organization's growth and success. Eager to embrace new challenges, showcase my potential, and grow within a dynamic and forward-thinking environment. Education and Qualifications Present: Bachelor of Laws (LLB) | University of Johannesburg (UJ) • Certificate: Artificial Intelligence in the 4IR (SLP) 2021: Bachelor Art in Law and Psychology | University of Johannesburg (UJ) • Achieved Overall Average of 71% and 70% (2019 & 2020) • Certificate: African Insights- 15 Credits (NQF5) • Extracurricular Activity: UJ Football Team Vice-Captain 2015: Grade 12 (NSC) | Tholulwazi Senior Secondary School • Achieved Overall Average of 75% Work Experience Present: Paralegal | Torchlight Tax and Financial Services (Remote) • Trust Administration- creation and updating of Trusts • Case management • Drafting of agreements • Research on asset protection tools 02/2023 – 06/2023: Student Advisor | UJ Soweto Campus Law Clinic • Initiated consultation with clients and provided legal advice and solutions. • Discussed clients’ legal problems with authorised stakeholders, including Attorneys, considering confidentiality, data privacy and protection principles. • Conducted research on legal issues, precedents, and policies. • Opened and updated files. • Drafted legal documents – letters to clients and institution of legal proceedings. 03/2021 – 10/2021: Residence Anchor | Respublica (Pty) Ltd; Saratoga Village • Maintained effective communication between management and students. • Facilitated programs on wellness, diversity, leadership, and life skills to promote residents’ growth and well-being. 1 Lindokuhle Masemola • • • • Relayed important information, policies, and procedures between students and the residence staff. Mediated disputes related to roommate conflicts, noise complaints, and other interpersonal issues. Assisted with general administration duties. Helped on other duties assigned by the residence manager. Volunteer Experience 07/2024 – 28/2024: Mentee | MNM & Associates Inc • • Assisted with routine administrative tasks, drafted legal documents, calling clients, and conducting legal research. Observed court proceedings, analysed cases, and contributed to solving legal matters. 03/2020 – 10/2020: Mentor | Respublica (Pty) Ltd; Saratoga Village • Assisted first year students to cope with academic stress and to balance between academics and social lives. • Provided advice and recommend solutions to queries and issues they had. 03/2018 – 10/2020: Volunteer | Respublica (Pty) Ltd; Saratoga Village • Organised and facilitated community engagement activities which included visiting charity homes and school visits for talks and motivations. Language Proficiency IsiNdebele: English: IsiZulu: Sepedi: Native Proficiency Full Professional Proficiency Professional Proficiency Professional Proficiency Skills and Competencies • • • • • • • • • Drafting and understanding of legal documents Legal research and writing skills Good communication skills (verbal and written) Creativity Leadership skills Planning and time management skills Analytical problem-solving abilities Ability to work independently and within a team Ability to prioritise and organise • • • • • • • • • • Computer literacy and proficiency in MS Office programs Typing proficiency Eagerness to learn, and ability to follow guidelines and apply knowledge Interpersonal skills Results-focused when performing tasks Attention to detail Presentation and public speaking Client-centric orientated Project management Conflict resolution References Scott Cook | Manager Torchlight Tax | - (UTC -8) –-Palesa Magana | Candidate Attorney (Mentor) |- –-Alet Beyl | Principal Attorney at Law Clinic |- –- 2