Ashley Muchanyuka
@ashleymuchanyuka
Detail-oriented legal assistant with strong operational management skills.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated legal assistant with extensive experience in managing client relationships and improving operational efficiency. At M. E Eybers Attorneys, I served as the first point of contact for clients and lawyers, where I developed an excel-based database that significantly improved billing accuracy and increased on-time payments. My proactive approach to invoicing and tracking industry tariffs helped maintain the firm's profitability, demonstrating my ability to blend legal knowledge with business acumen.
Previously, I worked as an Operations and Product Leader at Jenni Button, where I managed operations for a luxury brand across multiple locations. My analytical skills enabled me to identify high-performing products, leading to increased revenue and improved staff retention. I successfully advocated for strategic changes that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced employee theft, showcasing my commitment to fostering a productive work environment.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Legal Assistant
M. E Eybers Attorneys
Jun 2015 - Present (11 years 1 month)
As a Legal Assistant, I served as the first point of contact for lawyers and clients, organized information, and developed an Excel-based database for client billing. I improved on-time payments and maintained profitability by tracking industry tariffs. I also led a team to digitize court filing systems, enhancing efficiency by 50%.
Operations and Product Leader
Jenni Button
May 2014 - May 2015 (1 year)
Managed operations and product for a luxury women's brand, analyzing sales data to inform strategic decisions. Achievements included increasing revenue through inventory optimization and improving staff retention by advocating for part-time relief staff. I also implemented strategies to reduce employee theft and maintain sales targets.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of South Africa
Bachelor of Commerce in Law, Law
2017 -
Coursework includes: Financial Accounting; Internal Auditing; Tax Law; Contract Law; Family Law, Insolvency law.
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Location
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