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Sabrina Neema Simbah
Lawyer
Nairobi
Summary
I am motivated to advance myself career-wise through getting exposed to top players in the legal field and beyond through appreciation of all useful ideas, towards creating a better society in all aspects and to expand my contribution towards the legal profession through appreciation of all the fields in the legal arena at the earliest opportunity and in a more practical way. This is to be achieved through creating oomph in all positions entrusted to me, within the profession and society at large. I am open to and ready for a challenge at all times, honest, open-minded, versatile, and a good team player, who can also work independently under minimal supervision. Efficient oratory skills hence good communication. Creative problem solving skills. Enthusiastic individual working towards advanced degree. Experience across social media, email blasts, digital marketing and public relations. Quick-learner with positive attitude ready to make immediate impact. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Resourceful team player with experience with common software applications and social media platforms. Well-versed in business organization and strategies for successfully modernizing workplaces. Skilled at project support with proven history of solutions-oriented problem-solving. Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach. Driven to learn quickly, advance computer proficiency and training in industry operations. Solid background in field and office settings supporting team needs. Flexible and hardworking team player focused on boosting productivity and performance with conscientious and detail-oriented approaches.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
27
27
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Intern
Lintons Beauty World
Nairobi
04.2019 - 09.2019
- Provided clerical support, addressing routine and special requirements.
- Sorted, organized and maintained files.
- Answered and transferred incoming telephone calls, taking messages for various staff members.
- Developed social media content for Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
- Liaised with clients to assess needs and responded to inquiries.
- Distributed office supplies and files for staff.
- Assisted with projects by applying strong analytical skills and studies.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Assisted in industry trade shows, interacting with consumers and answering questions.
- Took meeting notes and compiled paperwork to support department.
- Developed business, financial and analytical skills in fast-paced work environment.
- Collaborated with team to optimize workflow and achieve objectives.
- Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
- Completed research, compiled data and assisted in timely reporting.
- Produced high-quality communications for internal and external use.
Intern
Kay Kilonzo & Company Advocates
Nairobi
10.2015 - 12.2015
- Created highly researched and articulate legal paperwork such as pleadings, contracts and briefs.
- Interpreted and relayed legal information in clear format for clients.
- Interviewed and communicated with clients via phone or email.
- Analyzed facts and case law to determine possible defenses for clients.
- Attended depositions and court proceedings and prepared summaries on cases.
- Assisted with client interviews and took meticulous notes for inclusion in reports.
- Took part in meetings both internal and at clients' locations.
- Participated in and took notes during meetings.
- Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
- Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency.
Holding Over
Kithi & Company Advocates
Nairobi
05.2022 - Current
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
- Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants and fellow legal assistants on cases and legal processes.
- Prepared for trials, conducting legal research and drafting pleadings.
- Completed electronic filings and initiated billing statements.
- Reviewed, edited and proofread legislation drafts for proper grammar, spelling, punctuation and formatting.
- Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
- Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles and codes.
- Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and appeals.
- Handled electronic court filings and coordinated court activities.
- Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
- Revised and finalized letters, briefs and memos.
- Reviewed case files and reported case progress to clients.
Freelance Makeup Artist and Skin Care Consultant
Vutiae Cosmetics
Nairobi
12.2018 - Current
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
- Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield.
- Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Actively listened to customers and handled concerns quickly.
- Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Received and processed stock into inventory management system.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Developed social media forums and developed digital marketing skills.
- Empowered colleagues and students in the beauty industry by educating them about the law, their legal rights and how to obtain legal redress.
Legal Assistant
Bill Simbah & Associates Advocates
Nairobi
09.2017 - 11.2018
- Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants and fellow legal assistants on complex cases and legal processes.
- Prepared for trials, conducting legal research and drafting pleadings.
- Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality and extreme discretion.
- Completed electronic filings, initiated billing statements and managed firm administrative matters.
- Analyzed client balance sheets for auditing purposes.
- Developed positive working relationship with courts, clients, law enforcement members and attorneys.
Pupil
Kaingu & Company Advocates
Nairobi
02.2017 - 08.2017
- Created highly researched and articulate legal paperwork such as pleadings, contracts and briefs.
- Interpreted and relayed legal information in clear format for clients.
- Interviewed and communicated with clients via phone or email.
- Analyzed facts and case law to determine possible defenses for clients.
- Conducted research for upcoming cases.
- Attended depositions and court proceedings and prepared summaries on cases.
- Assisted with client interviews and took meticulous notes for inclusion in reports.
- Took part in meetings both internal and at clients' locations.
- Participated in and took notes during meetings.
- Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda and correspondence.
Intern
Kithi & Company Advocates
Nairobi
06.2015 - 09.2015
- Provided clerical support, addressing routine and special requirements.
- Sorted, organized and maintained files.
- Answered and transferred incoming telephone calls, taking messages for various staff members.
- Researched and reviewed information in support of daily objectives.
- Took meeting notes and compiled paperwork to support department.
- Developed business, financial and analytical skills in fast-paced work environment.
- Collected, arranged and input information into database system.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma - Law
Kenya School of Law
Nairobi, Kenya 02.2016 - Current
Diploma - Makeup Artistry and Skin Care
Lintons College of Beauty
Nairobi, Kenya 01.2019 - 11.2019
Introductory Certificate in Arbitration - Arbitration
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Nairobi, Kenya 08.2015 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Laws - Law
Catholic University of Eastern Africa
Nairobi, Kenya 05.2012 - 10.2015
High School Diploma -
Loreto Convent Msongari
Nairobi, Kenya 05.2008 - 11.2009
High School Diploma -
Lukenya Girl’s High School
Athi River, Kenya 04.2010 - 11.2011
GED -
Our Lady of Mercy Primary School
Nairobi, Kenya 04.1998 - 04.2005
High School Diploma -
Riara Girls' High School
Nairobi, Kenya 02.2006 - 04.2008
High School Diploma -
Riara Springs Girls' High School
Nairobi, Kenya 02.2006 - 11.2009
Skills
Administrative tasks
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Work Availability
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Quote
All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible.
T. E. Lawrence
Timeline
Holding Over
Kithi & Company Advocates
05.2022 - Current
Intern
Lintons Beauty World
04.2019 - 09.2019
Diploma - Makeup Artistry and Skin Care
Lintons College of Beauty
01.2019 - 11.2019
Freelance Makeup Artist and Skin Care Consultant
Vutiae Cosmetics
12.2018 - Current
Legal Assistant
Bill Simbah & Associates Advocates
09.2017 - 11.2018
Pupil
Kaingu & Company Advocates
02.2017 - 08.2017
Postgraduate Diploma - Law
Kenya School of Law
02.2016 - Current
Intern
Kay Kilonzo & Company Advocates
10.2015 - 12.2015
Introductory Certificate in Arbitration - Arbitration
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
08.2015 - 08.2015
Intern
Kithi & Company Advocates
06.2015 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Laws - Law
Catholic University of Eastern Africa
05.2012 - 10.2015
High School Diploma -
Lukenya Girl’s High School
04.2010 - 11.2011
High School Diploma -
Loreto Convent Msongari
05.2008 - 11.2009
High School Diploma -
Riara Girls' High School
02.2006 - 04.2008
High School Diploma -
Riara Springs Girls' High School
02.2006 - 11.2009
GED -
Our Lady of Mercy Primary School
04.1998 - 04.2005
Reading, writing music, singing, travelling, beautifying self and others, working out
I enjoy reading motivational books and those that change my way of viewing life in general.
I love to sing and write music. I play drums and have done so since my first year in high school and in church. I have recorded some music as well.
I enjoy beautifying others and myself through makeup and skin care.
I started my health and fitness journey on 9th November 2020 and this changed my entire life. I can confidently say that I am a health and fitness enthusiast.
Reading, writing music, singing, travelling, beautifying self and others, working out
I enjoy reading motivational books and those that change my way of viewing life in general.
I love to sing and write music. I play drums and have done so since my first year in high school and in church. I have recorded some music as well.
I enjoy beautifying others and myself through makeup and skin care.
I started my health and fitness journey on 9th November 2020 and this changed my entire life. I can confidently say that I am a health and fitness enthusiast.
Reading, writing music, singing, travelling, beautifying self and others, working out
I enjoy reading motivational books and those that change my way of viewing life in general.
I love to sing and write music. I play drums and have done so since my first year in high school and in church. I have recorded some music as well.
I enjoy beautifying others and myself through makeup and skin care.
I started my health and fitness journey on 9th November 2020 and this changed my entire life. I can confidently say that I am a health and fitness enthusiast.
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