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George Gaspar Francis
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George Gaspar Francis

Morogoro,Tanzania

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Flexible

Desired Job Title

Legal OfficerLegal AdvisorLegal ResearcherSales and Marketing OfficerDirect Sales Representative

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: Dar es Salaam Tanzania Morogoro Tanzania Zanzibar Mwanza Dodoma
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$400000/yr - $700000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementTeam Building / Company RetreatsWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leave

Summary

Detail-oriented Legal Professional with a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Dodoma, specializing in Tanzanian law and child rights advocacy. Conducted original research on child protection against domestic violence and demonstrated leadership through parliamentary service within UDOSO. Strong skills in legal research and communication, ready to support legal practice, advocacy, or public service initiatives.

Overview

11
11
years of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Researcher

University of Dodoma
Dodoma Region
07.2020 - 08.2021
  • Reviewed primary legislation, case law, and secondary literature to identify legal gaps and enforcement challenges, informing potential reforms in child protection
  • Compiled research findings into a structured legal paper examining law and practice in child protection
  • Conducted comprehensive field research on child rights protection against domestic violence under Tanzanian law, contributing to a deeper understanding of legal frameworks
  • Demonstrated independent analytical skills and attention to detail, ensuring rigorous academic integrity throughout research process

Member of Parliament - Student Organisation

University of Dodoma Student Organisation (UDOSO)
Dodoma, Tanzania
05.2018 - 06.2019
  • Advocated for academic rights and welfare of students in university parliament, influencing policy discussions and student support initiatives.
  • Engaged in policy debates and drafted motions, shaping institutional governance and promoting student interests.
  • Developed strong public speaking, consensus-building, and legislative drafting skills.
  • Earned Certificate of Leadership from the University of Dodoma upon graduation (2021).
  • Executed daily tasks with precision and timeliness.
  • Proposed and implemented innovative solutions that improved collaboration and effectiveness within the team.

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) -

The University of Dodoma
Dodoma , Tanzania
10.2017 - 12.2021

Advanced Certificate of Secondary School Education (ACSEE) -

Kigurunyembe Secondary School
Morogoro , Tanzania
07.2015 - 05.2017

Certificate of Secondary Education (CSEE) - Re-seat -

Morogoro Teachers' College Centre
Morogoro , Tanzania
01.2014 - 11.2014

Ordinary Level Secondary Education (CSEE) -

Mafiga Secondary School
Morogoro , Tanzania
01.2009 - 11.2012

Certificate of Primary Education -

Tangeni Primary School
Mvomero District

Skills

  • Legal research
  • Legal writing
  • Court procedures
  • Civil Procedures
  • Family Law
  • Criminal Law and Procedures
  • Administrative Law
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Law of the Child
  • Jurisprudence
  • Problem solving
  • Team Leadership and Collaboration
  • Public speaking

Accomplishments

  • Certificate of Outstanding Academic Performance in English Language, Kigurunyembe Secondary School, 12/31/17
  • Certificate of Outstanding Academic Performance in Kiswahili, Kigurunyembe Secondary School, 12/31/17
  • Certificate of Outstanding Discipline, Kigurunyembe Secondary School, 12/31/17
  • Elected Member of Parliament, University of Dodoma Student Organisation (UDOSO), 08/31/19
  • Certificate of Leadership, The University of Dodoma, 12/31/21
  • Completed original legal research on Child Protection & Domestic Violence Law in Tanzania, Dodoma, 07/01/20 - 08/31/21
  • Graduated with Bachelor of Laws, University of Dodoma, 12/16/21

Professional Interests

  • Leadership & Governance
  • Legal Writing & Content Creation
  • Reading Law, Policy & Literature
  • Community Development & Advocacy
  • Continuous Learning & Innovation
  • Teamwork & Collaborative Projects

Languages

  • English
  • Kiswahili, Native / Excellent (Written & Oral)
  • English, Excellent - Professional Proficiency (Written & Oral)

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 04/21/94
  • Nationality: Tanzanian
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Place of Birth: Morogoro

Awards

  • Certificate of Leadership, The University of Dodoma, 12/31/21
  • Certificate of Outstanding Discipline, Kigurunyembe Secondary School, 12/31/17
  • Certificate of Outstanding Academic Performance in English Language, Kigurunyembe Secondary School, 12/31/17
  • Certificate of Outstanding Academic Performance in Kiswahili, Kigurunyembe Secondary School, 12/31/17

References

  • Dr. Peter Josiah Shughuru, Doctor of Law & Lecturer, The University of Dodoma, +255 786 223 332, shughurupj@gmail.com
  • Richard Alfred Wandalage, Records Management Administrator, Ministry of Health, Dodoma, +255 713 722 836, wandalagew@gmail.com
  • Mr. Majid Matitu, Advocate, P.O. Box 12158, Dar es Salaam, +255 657 608 063, majidmatitu@gmail.com

Skills And Competencies

Legal Research & Case Analysis, Child Rights & Family Law, Legal Drafting & Documentation, Advocacy & Public Interest Law, Civic Leadership & Governance, Negotiation & Dispute Resolution, Legislative Process & Policy Analysis, Court Procedure & Legal Ethics, Communication & Public Speaking, Analytical & Critical Thinking, Problem Solving & Decision Making, Team Leadership & Collaboration, Basic Computer Applications, Content Creation & Report Writing

Timeline

Legal Researcher

University of Dodoma
07.2020 - 08.2021

Member of Parliament - Student Organisation

University of Dodoma Student Organisation (UDOSO)
05.2018 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) -

The University of Dodoma
10.2017 - 12.2021

Advanced Certificate of Secondary School Education (ACSEE) -

Kigurunyembe Secondary School
07.2015 - 05.2017

Certificate of Secondary Education (CSEE) - Re-seat -

Morogoro Teachers' College Centre
01.2014 - 11.2014

Ordinary Level Secondary Education (CSEE) -

Mafiga Secondary School
01.2009 - 11.2012

Certificate of Primary Education -

Tangeni Primary School

Legal Research

The Examination of Law and Practices on the Protection of Children against Domestic Violence in Tanzania, Dodoma Region, 07/01/20 - 08/31/21, Child Law & Family Law

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