Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LANGUAGES
References
Hobbies and Interests
Disclaimer
FIELD WORK EXPERIENCE DURING STUDIES
Timeline
Eliamini Ephraim Mtengeti

Eliamini Ephraim Mtengeti

Songwe

Summary

Experienced Adjudicating Resident Magistrate at Mwambani Primary Court in Songwe District since February 18, 2021. Legal background includes work as an advocate of the High Court and Subordinate courts since December 14, 2016. Prior experience as a legal officer in Tanzanian laws for 5 years. Skilled in computer applications, with a reputation for being principled, loyal, and results-driven. Strong team player with the ability to excel independently. Committed to continuous learning, cultural awareness, and positive improvisation for optimal performance and results.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Resident Magistrate II

JUDICIARY OF TANZANIA
02.2021 - Current
  • Adjudicating civil and criminal laws triable in Primary Court
  • Delivering Judgement, Decrees and Court orders permissible for Primary Court
  • Resolving disputes amicably and maintaining peace in the district assigned
  • Managing operations performance and work environment of workstation
  • Executing decrees
  • Strengthening seamless network and cooperation with other institutions
  • Executing orders and directives of employee and superiors
  • Visiting and working in Udinde Primary Court at Kapalala
  • Hearing and determining appeals from Ward Tribunals
  • Providing scheduled legal education
  • Improving legal knowledge through seminars and workshops organised by employer and other legal stakeholders.
  • Preparation of monthly half annual and annual reports, weekly cause list, workplan.
  • Overseeing success of Judiciary of Tanzania’s mission vision and objectives in work area.
  • Achievements: Good track record of timely disposal of cases (most cases are registered, tried and, completed within three to four weeks)

Advocate

SMART LAWYERS (ADVOCATES)
09.2016 - 02.2021
  • Attending various Courts Tribunals and Commissions for; scheduled sessions; representing our clients; argue cases; conducting perusals; submitting on legal position; conduct hearings.
  • Offering pro – bono services in civil matters both assigned tasks and un assigned people with real need of legal assistance without means to obtain the same.
  • Doing corporate legal compliances with BRELA
  • Attending Clients and offer legal opinions
  • Drafting of various legal documents
  • Conducting Legal Research
  • Giving researched legal opinions
  • Consulting on various legal matters
  • Assist in management of firms resources and modus operandi
  • Conducting legal aid outreach.
  • Key achievements/projects: Successfully prosecuting cases with legal implications right to appeal out of time where there is illegality on the decision to be challenged, learning and improvising on various points of law.
  • Successfully conducted pro – bono representations in civil matters, and providing legal advice on civil matters for free.
  • Providing legal aid under Tanganyika Law Society each national legal week on 1st week of February, 2017, 1st week of February, 2018, during the 7th July, 2018 of SABASABA exhibition on the 1st week of July, 2018, 1st week of 2019.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma - Law Practice

Law School of Tanzania, Dar Es Salaam, Behind Mawasiliano
01.2016

LL.B -

Mzumbe University, Forest, Mbeya
01.2011

GPA: Merit

Advanced Level Secondary Education - History, English, Geography

Lutheran Junior Seminary, Morogoro
01.2008

Ordinary Level Secondary Education -

Mzumbe Secondary School, Mzumbe, Morogoro
01.2005

Skills

  • LEGAL PROFESSION
  • Drafting and reviewing legal documents
  • Active listening and legal guidance
  • Client instruction comprehension
  • Analytical opinion on case strategy
  • Proactive follow-through on assigned tasks
  • IT AND COMPUTING:
  • Compiling and editing comprehensive monthly activity reports
  • Microsoft Office – word, excel, access and power point
  • Computer repairing and maintenance skills
  • Currently learning java script programing language

Certification

  • Wildlife Conservationist
  • Driving License
  • Community Services
  • Holder of Masters in Business Administration - Cooperate Management (MBA-CM) – Mzumbe University, 2015 – Thesis “impact of internet advertisement on real estate industry in Tanzania – A case study of Kinondoni District”
  • Certified Advocate, 2016 (currently not practitioner since 2021)

LANGUAGES

Fluent to speak and write in Kiswahili and English
Learning to speak French

References

Christopher, Mahonge, Prof., cmahonge@gmail.com, +255 756 433 683, SUA Centre for Sustainable Rural Development, P.O.Box 3035, Morogoro, United Republic of Tanzania

Hobbies and Interests

A non practicing member of Tanganyika Law Society, Active member of JMAT, Legal Aid Volunteer; specifically providing legal advice, Student Wildlife Conservationist at Lutheran Junior Seminary, Volunteer in TFL community service outreach program: 1-month placement in Mwandege Coastal Region working in homeless children family centers, Physical Exercises Cross Fit Escapades, DIY projects enthusiast; learning vocational skills

Disclaimer

I Eliamini Ephraim Mtengeti do authenticate that the shared information is true and best of my knowledge, 2025.

FIELD WORK EXPERIENCE DURING STUDIES

  • TANESCO (LAW SCHOOL)
  • COMPANY LEGAL OFFICER INTERN
  • JULY 2012 – SEPTEMBER 2012
  • Conducting Legal researching and drafting legal opinions
  • Getting acquainted with company nature ethics and work motto
  • Attending court sessions on company’s behalf
  • Drafting legal documents on behalf of the company
  • Attending and advising company staff with legal concerns
  • MOROGORO RESIDENT MAGISTRATES COURT (LL. B)
  • MAGISTRATE FIELD ATTACHMENT
  • JULY 2009 – OCTOBER 2009
  • Observing and learning day to day Magistrate duties and courts proceedings
  • Executing all duties as instructed by supervisor
  • Drafting judgments and rulings under supervision
  • Gaining understanding of Tanzanian judicial system
  • Collecting data and writing for LL.B research dissertation

Timeline

Resident Magistrate II - JUDICIARY OF TANZANIA
02.2021 - Current
Advocate - SMART LAWYERS (ADVOCATES)
09.2016 - 02.2021
Law School of Tanzania - Post Graduate Diploma, Law Practice
Mzumbe University - LL.B,
Lutheran Junior Seminary - Advanced Level Secondary Education, History, English, Geography
Mzumbe Secondary School - Ordinary Level Secondary Education,

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