Thabani Dube

 Thabani Dube 55 Darwin Close Top Valley, Nottingham, NG5 9LN - - A highly ambitious administrative assistant looking for employment in a secretarial environment to utilise current analytic skills and knowledge in a fast paced professional environment. Can quickly adapt to new working environments and work independently and as part of a team. Is able to make valuable and logical contributions to any scenarios due to robust, extensive understanding and research within the course, demonstrated particularly in my past position in an Immigration Law firm. Enthusiastic individual with a positive attitude, intellectual curiosity, and able to valuably contribute to any team. 2018: Nottingham Trent University, LLB law First year: Law of Contract and Problem Solving; Public Law and Research; Law of Torts and Legal Reasoning; International, European and Comparative Law; Legal and Professional Environment (2:2) Second year: Criminal Law; Land Law; Law of Trusts; Applied Legal Knowledge; Employment Law; Commercial Law (2:1) Final year: Family Law, Immigration Law, Medical Law, Employment Law, Insurance Law, Applied Legal Knowledge : (2:2) - Christ The King Catholic Voluntary Academy A levels: English (A), Psychology (C), Biology (C) GCSEs:10 A* to C grades. Maths(C), English Language (A), English Literature (B), Additional Science (A) Work Experience Burton and Burton Solicitors June 2021- March 2022 (Immigration Law Paralegal) General filing Scanning and photo copying documents into the correct folder Answering all incoming calls and transferring to the relevant person or department Word processing and computer inputting when required Assisting with post Specialising in deportation whilst working simultaneously with asylum claims and cases Worked as a team with solicitors, administrative assistants and fellow legal assistants Organize and review immigration application in order to send to the Home Office Conducted careful legal research and kept abreast of changes in the law Applied and filed immigrant visa applications Consulted with and advised clients on the best tactics to take Assisted clients in completing necessary paperwork required by the Home Office Drafted clients witness statements to an immaculate standard Called clients to take their witness statements Helped clients understand complex immigration processes and laws Commercial Work Experience -: Motorpoint Arena (Retail Assistant) -Collect money for drinks served demonstrated strong attention to orders -Check the identification of customers to verify age requirements for purchasing alcohol -Clean glasses, utensils and bar equipment -Balance cash receipts -Attempt to limit problems and liability related to customers' excessive drinking by taking steps such as persuading customers to stop drinking, or ordering taxis or other transport -: Princess River Cruises (Bar Staff) -Greet customers and ascertain what each customer wants or needs -Answer questions regarding the shop and its products -Ensuring the work environment remains clean and tidy -Using communication skills while addressing other colleagues -Recommend, select and help locate or obtain products based on the customer's needs Language Skills -Fluent Ndebele and Zulu -Working knowledge on French IT skills and legal research skills Excellent use of Proclaim Legal Software Excellent use of Word, PowerPoint etc. Legal Research West law UK Basic Certificate Hudoc References- available upon request