Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
LANGUAGE QUALIFICATIONS
DECLARATION
Timeline
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Prisca Nsemwa
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Prisca Nsemwa

Advocate
Dar-es-salaam,Dar es Salaam Region

Summary

Dynamic legal practitioner with a proven track record of confidence and a strong work ethic, complemented by a positive outlook across various sectors. Demonstrates the ability to quickly master and implement new concepts, techniques, and skills within the legal field. Adept at working independently under minimal supervision while embracing challenges as opportunities for personal and professional growth. Extensive experience gained through years of dedicated work and active community engagement enhances the capacity to contribute effectively in diverse environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Officer and Assistant Administrator

Lukolo Company Limited
03.2021 - Current

managed to update the Company Compliance areas into current

  • Drafted legal documents, including contracts and agreements, for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Conducted legal research to support case preparation and decision-making processes.
  • Reviewed compliance policies to ensure alignment with current legislation and regulations.
  • Streamlined document management processes, improving retrieval times for legal filings significantly.
  • Provided legal support in the development and execution of strategic partnerships, joint ventures, and other collaborative arrangements.
  • Drafted and reviewed a wide range of legal documents to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Kept up with and reviewed changes in laws, informed staff of changes and advised appropriate departments on actions to prevent legal issues.
  • Typed and processed legal documents to prepare for court filings and legal pleadings.
  • Advised executive leadership on regulatory changes impacting business operations, enabling proactive adjustments to maintain compliance.
  • Served as a key resource within the organization for ethics matters by developing guidelines aimed at promoting ethical conduct among employees.
  • Provided key administrative assistance to senior management.
  • Investigated facts and law of cases, using pertinent sources to determine causes of action and to prepare cases.

Assistant administrator and Manager

Lukolo Catering Services Company
06.2020 - 03.2021
  • Managed administrative tasks to promote seamless interaction and collaboration between departments and stakeholders.
  • Organized and maintained comprehensive records and documentation, facilitating easy access for team members.
  • Revamped document retrieval processes to expedite response times for internal inquiries.
  • Streamlined filing processes, reducing administrative overhead and increasing team productivity.
  • Processed invoices and expense reports, supporting financial accuracy and accountability.
  • Organized conference room setups and facility arrangements for effective meeting execution.
  • Executed routine clerical tasks, including scanning, filing, and copying documents.
  • Facilitated a supportive work atmosphere through active engagement with employee concerns and the development of open communication pathways.
  • Guided junior team members in career development, cultivating a pipeline of future leaders.

Field Intern Legal officer

Ilala District Court of the United Republic of Tanzania
03.2020 - 06.2020
  • Drafted and reviewed legal documents, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Compiled evidence and documentation for court proceedings, enhancing case preparation efforts.
  • Engaged in continuous learning about changes in legislation affecting local court operations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new tools and methods required for various tasks within the internship role.
  • Provided administrative support and research for civil litigation and civil proceedings.
  • Supported administration and research processes for civil litigation cases.

Field Intern Legal officer

VLC Attorneys
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Utilized legal research databases to gather pertinent information for case preparation activities.
  • Exhibited strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared, and ready to contribute to the team''s success.
  • Showcased strong problem-solving abilities when faced with challenges or unexpected obstacles during fieldwork.
  • Analyzed case law and statutory provisions to support litigation and advisory functions.
  • Drafted legal opinions and memoranda to guide case strategies and decision-making processes.
  • Resolved disputes through effective negotiation, fostering amicable agreements between parties involved.
  • Prepared comprehensive briefs for court submissions, adhering strictly to procedural guidelines required.
  • Developed and refined a range of legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with procedural standards.
  • Managed submission of court documents in both electronic and paper formats to ensure compliance with legal standards.
  • Strategically negotiated terms to obtain beneficial settlements across a range of litigation cases.
  • Coordinated scheduling for two attorneys to facilitate efficient management of appointments and court hearings.
  • Managed registration of businesses and companies while ensuring adherence to regulatory compliance requirements.

Administration Department as an intern

Lukolo Company Limited
05.2017 - 10.2019
  • Enhanced organizational capabilities to effectively manage simultaneous tasks, ensuring compliance with stringent deadlines.
  • Identified and analyzed issues, partnering with teams to create strategic solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Promoted a supportive workplace culture by contributing to various team-building events and activities.
  • Implemented structured documentation practices to support team collaboration and productivity.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Analyzed data to generate detailed reports that inform strategic decision-making.
  • Refined document retrieval workflows to accelerate response times for internal requests.
  • Redesigned filing systems, resulting in reduced administrative burdens and increased productivity for the team.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma - Legal Practice

The Law school of Tanzania
Dar es Salaam
01-2024

Degree Certificate - Bachelor of Law

Mzumbe College University
Mbeya Region
01-2018

Certificate of Advanced Education Examination - undefined

Marian Girls Secondary and High School
Dar es Salaam, Pwani
01-2015

Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined

Marian Girls Secondary School
Dar es Salaam, Pwani
01-2012

Certificate of Primary Education - undefined

St. Therese of Lisieux Kindergarten and Primary School
Dar es Salaam
01-2008

Skills

  • Legal skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Computer skills
  • Active listening
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Good organizational skills
  • Ability to work in team work with different people of different cultures
  • Ability to work and fast learning
  • Ability to tackle challenges as part of learning and discovering new solutions
  • Ability to work under pressure and with minimum supervision
  • Ability to work with in deadline and limited time to meet the goals set
  • Ability to work with people of different age or peer groups
  • A good implementer and executor of works assigned with maximum care with a minimum supervision
  • Writing skills
  • Research skills
  • Dispute resolution
  • Legal documentation and reporting
  • Negotiation
  • Decision-making

Interests

Reading newspapers and journals and books, Charity, Listening music, jogging and playing netball, Travelling for tours and intellectual tours

LANGUAGE QUALIFICATIONS

SWAHILI: READING - EXCELLENT, SPEAKING - EXCELLENT, WRITING - EXCELLENT
ENGLISH: READING - EXCELLENT, SPEAKING - EXCELLENT, WRITING - EXCELLENT

DECLARATION

I, Prisca Yessaya Nsemwa, verify and declare that all that is written in here is to the best of my knowledge and belief that this Curriculum Vitae correctly describes my education, qualification and my experience and that I am willing to provide any information which might be required for further clarification as required. PRISCA YESSAYA NSEMWA DATE: 2025-06-10

Timeline

Legal Officer and Assistant Administrator

Lukolo Company Limited
03.2021 - Current

Assistant administrator and Manager

Lukolo Catering Services Company
06.2020 - 03.2021

Field Intern Legal officer

Ilala District Court of the United Republic of Tanzania
03.2020 - 06.2020

Field Intern Legal officer

VLC Attorneys
01.2020 - 03.2020

Administration Department as an intern

Lukolo Company Limited
05.2017 - 10.2019

Certificate of Primary Education - undefined

St. Therese of Lisieux Kindergarten and Primary School

Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined

Marian Girls Secondary School

Certificate of Advanced Education Examination - undefined

Marian Girls Secondary and High School

Degree Certificate - Bachelor of Law

Mzumbe College University

Post Graduate Diploma - Legal Practice

The Law school of Tanzania
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