Thandiso Chipeta

Thandiso Jane Chipeta is a hardworking legal professional with a strong work ethic and a proactive, can-do attitude. She is confident, articulate, and client-focused, with a natural ability to build professional relationships and deliver high standards of service. Having remained loyal to her previous employers, she demonstrates commitment, reliability, and consistency.

She is enthusiastic, disciplined, and quick to grasp complex legal concepts, with the ability to analyse information effectively and apply sound reasoning. She is seeking an opportunity to contribute her experience and dedication within a reputable organisation while further developing and broadening her legal knowledge.

Property Administrator / Credit Controller - Primo Properties - Pretoria, South Africa

(2022-05 - 2025-12)

Real estate agency for Residential, Commercial and Body Corporate. Reason for leaving: Career growth and looking forward to new challenges in the Legal field.

• Estate Residential Matters
• Corresponding with clients
• Use of MDA System
• Listing properties on the Internet
• TPN (Credit Check)
• Invoicing Statements
• Deposit refunds
• Attending to queries
• Collection of rent
• Reconciliation
• Property Enquiries
• Property Applications
• Leasing, Billing

Legal assistant / paralegal - Mike Potgieter Attorneys - Pretoria, South Africa

(2021-03 - 2022-04)

A dynamic and results-driven law firm committed to delivering strategic legal solutions. Reason for leaving: Company closed due to financial difficulties.

• Attending to the drafting of summonses, default judgment applications, warrants, notices
• Attending court for lodging default judgments, responding to queries by presiding officers, following through to granting of the judgment
• Tracing of debtors, issuing warrants, and seeing the execution of orders through
• Preparing portfolio reports
• Assisting with practice administration billing, inquiries
• Handling independent correspondence with sheriffs, tracers
• Dealing with urgent matters promptly, efficiently and ensuring that all urgent tasks are completed timeously
• Liaising with correspondent clients and attorneys
• Handling own and Director's diaries
• Following up on outstanding WIP items
• Following up on letters regarding outstanding accounts
• Attending to credit notes and new debit notes as requested by clients
• Opening client accounts on Lexapro
• Responding to incoming client correspondence and from diary follow up
• Updating and maintaining office records, Data capturing

Legal Clerk - Muthray and Associates - Pretoria, South Africa

(2018-03 - 2021-03)

A full-service law firm providing legal advisory and litigation services across civil, criminal, family, and property law matters. Reason for leaving: Career growth and looking forward to new challenges in the Legal field.

• General office Administration work
• Directing calls to the respective people, booking consultations
• Diary management for attorneys
• Closing Legal files
• Drafting and typing notices and legal documents
• Managing sheriff accounts
• Receiving and sending legal services documents
• Drafting and emailing letters, filing, faxing, printing, and scanning of documents, Internet research
• Dealing with clients
• Attorneys daily time sheets
• Basic litigation
• Files inventory
• Billing
• Making follow up on payments
• Acceptance of daily services from respective Law firms e.g Summons, Notice of intention to defend
• Managing Attorneys Case Register
• Basic conveyancing

Legal receptionist / Debt collector - Shrives Incorporated - Pretoria, South Africa

(2015-07 - 2017-10)

Law firm which focuses on conveyancing, and civil litigation, offering client-centred legal services.

• Debt collection, call centre, Switchboard operator, Data capturing, drafting of documents, Faxing and emailing

Receptionist - S. Johns and Associates - Pretoria, South Africa

(2014-07 - 2015-06)

Reason for leaving: Company closed due to financial difficulties.

• Debt collection, switchboard operator, internet

Waitress - Pretoria Country Club - Pretoria, South Africa

(2012-12 - 2014-05)

Bachelor of Law - Law - UNISA (2026)

O levels - Cambridge - Langham Girls High Zimbabwe