Carole Mtizi
@carolemtizi
Passionate law professional with 5 years of human rights experience.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated law professional with 5 years of experience in human rights and legal matters. My journey has equipped me with strong skills in legal analysis, research, and investigations, allowing me to contribute effectively to teams and projects. I thrive under pressure and excel in challenging environments, ensuring that I deliver high-quality work consistently.
Throughout my career, I have worked as a Legal Assistant and Consultant, where I prepared legal documents, conducted thorough legal research, and provided support in various legal proceedings. My role at the South African Human Rights Commission involved consultations, site inspections, and advocacy workshops, which honed my ability to communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders. I am committed to upholding human rights and ensuring justice for all.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Legal Assistant
Rangolo & Mathelemuse Attorneys
Jun 2023 - Jul 2024 (1 year 1 month)
Prepared and drafted legal correspondence and forms, managing paper and electronic filing systems. Organized documents and managed high volume workloads while maintaining strict attention to detail. Conducted legal research, compiled evidence, and assisted with procurement and supplier queries.
Legal Consultant
South African Human Rights Commission
Nov 2022 - Mar 2023 (4 months)
Conducted consultations, took instructions from complainants, and provided legal advice through the complaints handling procedure. Performed site inspections, drafted legal documents, and attended roadshows to monitor community institutions. Conducted legal analysis and research on human rights violations and managed case files.
Candidate Attorney
South African Human Rights Commission
Oct 2020 - Nov 2022 (2 years 1 month)
Conducted consultations, investigations on human rights violations, and trial preparation. Performed legal research, wrote legal opinions, and monitored communities and places of detention. Supported advocacy interventions, collated information, and managed the central registry system for complaints.
Receptionist
Mokoka Medical Center
Jan 2014 - Dec 2014 (11 months)
Communicated with patients in person and via phone, managing efficient scheduling. Notified doctors of appointments and ensured availability of treatment information by updating patient records. Maintained office inventory and equipment.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Johannesburg School For Legal Practice
Certificate, Legal Practice
Completed an online program focused on legal education and development. This included attending sessions and fulfilling reporting requirements.
UVUniversity Of Venda
Bachelor Of Laws, Law
Studied core legal principles and practices. Gained knowledge in various areas of law, including human rights.
PC Training and Business College
Certificate, Human Resources Management
Completed a course in Human Resources Management. Focused on key principles and practices in HR.
Eqinisweni Secondary School
National Senior Certificate, General Studies
Completed secondary education and obtained the National Senior Certificate. Studied a range of subjects to meet graduation requirements.
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