Venetia Quagraine

Venetia Martha Quagraine Mobile: - Email:-EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF GHANA, SCHOOL OF LAW Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Legon, Greater Accra Region Date of graduation- May 2018 HOLY CHILD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL General Arts Cape Coast, Central Region Date of graduation - May 2014 RELEVANT EXPERIENCE National Service October 2018 – present    Attorney General Department Undertaking legal research Assisting in the preparation of legal documents and in the filing of Court processes Assisted in correspondence of the department and its clients. Researcher for Defense team  • Judicial Service, High Court 4th July – 29th July 2016 Undertook legal research for Justice Daniel Mensah, General Jurisdiction 2, High Court, Accra. Observed Court proceedings and made reports to Justice Daniel Mensah. Intern • • February 2016 – April 2016 Actively participated in the preparation for the 2017 moot court as a research person for the defense team Intern • Moot court for Law Week Amissah & Amissah, Labone 13 th June – 29th June 2016 Undertook legal research Assisted in the preparation of legal documents and in the filing of court processes Intern American Embassy, Accra 3rd June – 24th July 2015 Legal Aid Department (USAID) • • Wrote memorandums for the purpose of restructuring funding schemes of certain organisations to be sent to Washington DC for approval. Undertook research on non-governmental organisations to facilitate the increase of funding. VOLUNTEER WORK Volunteer Volunteer Legal Outreach Program at Madina Market (Law week, 2016) Legal Outreach Program at Makola Market 8th April 2016 9 th March 2018 SERVANT LEADERSHIP Legal Advisor Chief Justice Chief Justice Jean Nelson Aka Hall Jean Nelson Aka Hall Student Representative Council September 2016 – February 2017 February 2017 – June 2018 September 2017 – June 2018 (University of Ghana, Legon) Treasurer Law Students Union CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Member Moot and Advocacy Society Member Sponsorship Committee SKILLS AND INTERESTS • Good communication and interpersonal skills • Good writing and presentation skills • Team player and self-motivated person • Quick learner, keen to learn and improve skills • Math, Reading, Research and volunteering REFERENCES Available upon request March 2017 – April 2018 October 2016– May 2018 February 2015 – May 2018