Nwatsop Ann-gay Nkojumia
Buea,Northwest
Summary
Highly motivated legal assistant with over three years of industry experience. Proficient in office etiquette, legal research, office administration, billing, accounting and is adept in using various software and programs. Highly organized and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Additionally, I am a great team player and i am able to work well with
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Interpreter
Bamenda Military Tribunal
Bamenda,Cameroon
04.2021 - Current
- Maintained confidentiality and adhered to ethical guidelines while interpreting sensitive information in various legal settings.from English to french
- Assistant the examining Magistrate during preliminary investigation
- Translating legal documents from English to French and vice versa
- Mentored junior interpreters on best practices, ethical considerations, and industry standards, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Coordinated with court staff to ensure smooth scheduling and availability of interpretation services, contributing to efficient courtroom operations.
- Received recognition from supervising attorneys for exceptional performance in accurately conveying complex legal arguments during trials.
Legal Assistance Secretary
Nfk For And Associates Law Office
Bamenda, Cameroon
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Prepares variety of legal documents under guidance of staff attorneys and firm management.
- Supports attorney trial proceedings, assisting in collecting evidence, compiling artefacts, consolidating facts, preparing documents as needed, and tracking cases.
- Develops cases by providing research for assigned attorne maintaining communications with involved parties, and cataloguing information provided.
- Maintains regular communication with clients, helping to keep them informed on case progresses and schedules depositions, arbitrations, and other documents
Education
Masters Of Management In Finance - English Private Law
University of Bamenda
Bamenda Cameroon 08.2020
Undergraduate - Law And Political Studies
University of Dschang
Dschang, Cameroon 06.2017
Skills
- Stress Tolerance
- Legal Document Translation
- Memory retention
- Language Fluency
- Legal Analysis
- Oral advocacy
- International Law Understanding
- Legal Drafting
- Creative and Critical Thinking
- Establishing Effective Relationships
- Microsoft Office and Docusign
- Legal Research and Review
Languages
English
Professional Working
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Legal Interpreter
Bamenda Military Tribunal
04.2021 - Current
Legal Assistance Secretary
Nfk For And Associates Law Office
09.2020 - 04.2021
Masters Of Management In Finance - English Private Law
University of Bamenda
Undergraduate - Law And Political Studies
University of Dschang