Sanam Roopa

Detail-oriented and professional individual with a strong foundation in legal research and drafting, seeking to commence articles as a Candidate Attorney. Possesses an LLB Degree and demonstrated ability to work under pressure, manage deadlines, and maintain a high level of attention to detail. Eager to learn and contribute to a dynamic legal team, with experience in policy research and administrative roles that enhance organisational efficiency.

Holds a valid driver's license and own vehicle, aligning with the role's requirements.

Lecturer Assistant to Prof. Renato Coletto for PHIL 212 - NWU PUK Galleries - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2013-02 - 2013-06)

• Assisted Professor Renato Coletto with PHIL 212, providing academic support to students.

Lecturer Assistant to Prof. Anne Verhoef for PHIL 212 - NWU Potchefstroom Campus - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2013-07 - 2013-11)

• Supported Professor Anne Verhoef in PHIL 212, facilitating learning and student engagement.

Lecturer Assistant to Tinus van der Walt for PHIL 211 - NWU Potchefstroom Campus - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2014-02 - 2014-06)

• Aided Tinus van der Walt in PHIL 211, enhancing the delivery of course material.

Ad Hoc staff - NWU PUK Galleries - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2014-01 - 2019-12)

• Provided flexible support for various gallery operations and events as needed.

Lecturer Assistant to Christiaan Bredenkamp for PHIL 221 - NWU Potchefstroom Campus - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2015-06 - 2015-11)

• Collaborated with Christiaan Bredenkamp on PHIL 221, assisting in course administration and student queries.

Lecturer Assistant to Jean du Toit for PHIL 311 - NWU Potchefstroom Campus - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2015-02 - 2015-06)

• Assisted Jean du Toit with PHIL 311, contributing to the effective teaching of advanced philosophical concepts.

First Gallery Intern - NWU PUK Galleries - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2013-02 - 2013-11)

• Gained foundational experience in gallery operations, exhibition support, and art administration.

Gallery Assistant - Aardklop - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2016-01 - 2016-12)

• Supported exhibition setup, visitor services, and daily operations at the gallery.

Gallery Manager for the NWU Botanical Garden Gallery - Aardklop - Potchefstroom

(2017-01 - 2017-12)

• Oversaw the daily management of the NWU Botanical Garden Gallery, including curation support and event coordination.

Gallery Assistant - Aardklop - Potchefstroom

(2018-01 - 2018-12)

• Contributed to gallery functions, including art handling, sales support, and public engagement.

Gallery Manager - Aardklop - Potchefstroom

(2019-01 - 2019-12)

• Managed gallery operations, supervised staff, and coordinated exhibition schedules.

Secretary - De Villiers Attorneys - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2019-08 - 2019-11)

• Provided administrative support, managed correspondence, and organised legal documentation.

Lecturer Assistant to Yolandi Coetser PHIL 211 - North West University - Potchefstroom

(2020-02 - 2020-06)

• Facilitated PHIL 211, assisting Yolandi Coetser with lecturing and student support.

Lecturer Assistant to Yolandi Coetser for WVCS 223 - North West University Potchefstroom Campus - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2020-07 - 2020-11)

• Supported Yolandi Coetser in WVCS 223, offering academic assistance and guiding student progress.

Lecturer Assistant to Yolandi Coetser for PHIL 311 - North West University - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2021-02 - 2021-06)

• Assisted Yolandi Coetser with PHIL 311, delivering lectures and managing student inquiries.

Lecturer Assistant to Aida Terblanche Greef PHIL 221 - North West University Potchefstroom Campus - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2022-06 - 2022-11)

• Provided academic support to Dr. Aida Terblanche Greef for PHIL 221, focusing on student comprehension.

Administrative Clerk at Finance & Supply Chain - J B Marks Municipality - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2019-12 - 2026-07)

• Managed financial records and processed supply chain documentation, ensuring compliance and efficiency.

Lecturer Assistant to Dr. Aida Terblanche Greef for PHIL 315 - North West University Potchefstroom Campus - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2021-02 - 2021-06)

• Supported Dr. Aida Terblanche Greef in PHIL 315, enhancing the learning experience for advanced philosophy students.

Part Time Lecturer for PHIL 315 - North West University - Potchefstroom, Campus

(2023-02 - 2023-06)

• Delivered lectures and guided students through the PHIL 315 curriculum.

Lecturer Assistant to Dr.Jean du Toit and Matthias Pauwels for PHIL 324 - North West University Potchefstroom Campus - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2022-07 - 2022-11)

• Assisted Dr. Jean du Toit and Matthias Pauwels with PHIL 324, fostering student understanding of complex philosophical texts.

Lecturer Assistant to Dr. Aida Terblanche Greef, Nolwandle Lembethe and Darryl Wardle for PHIL 315 - North West University Potchefstroom Campus - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2021-02 - 2021-06)

• Provided comprehensive support to Dr. Aida Terblanche Greef, Nolwandle Lembethe, and Darryl Wardle for PHIL 315, contributing to student academic development.

Waitress and Bar Tender - Potchefstroom Country Club - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2019-02 - 2024-02)

• Delivered exceptional customer service, managed orders efficiently, and maintained bar inventory.

Senior Administrative Officer - NWU:Department of Facilities, Space Management and Utilities - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2024-05 - 2024-12)

• Administered facilities management operations, optimising space utilisation and utility services.

Temporary Lecturer for WVSS 223 - North West University Potchefstroom Campus - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2022-07 - 2022-11)

• Instructed students in WVSS 223, delivering course content and facilitating active learning.

Policy Researcher and Drafter - Office of the Executive Mayor, JB Marks Municipality - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2023-03 - 2024-03)

• Researched and drafted key policies, contributing to the strategic direction of the municipality.

Auditing Assistant - J B Marks Municipality - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2020-03 - 2024-11)

• Assisted in auditing processes, verifying financial records and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Administrative Assistant at Meters and Billing - JB Marks Municipality - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2019-12 - 2026-07)

• Manage the Meters and Billing department's administrative functions, ensuring accurate record-keeping and efficient operations.

Administrative Clerk for Supply Chain Management - JB Marks Municipality - Potchefstroom, South Africa

(2019-12 - 2026-07)

• Process and manage procurement documentation, ensuring adherence to supply chain regulations.

Online Marketing Consultant - Ad Flair - Hybrid (Online), South Africa

(2023-01 - 2026-07)

• Developed and implemented online marketing strategies, enhancing brand visibility and customer engagement.

Legal Advisor - Ad Flair - Hybrid (Online), South Africa

(2023-01 - 2026-07)

• Provide legal counsel and expertise on various matters, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks.

Degree - Humanities: Psychology, Philosophy and Ethics - North West University (2012-01 - 2015-12)

Degree - Bachelors of Law - UNISA (2019-01 - 2026-07)