Cherise Burger

As a highly motivated individual with a Bachelor of Arts in Law from the University of Pretoria and current pursuit of a Bachelor's in Law at UNISA, I seek a challenging position in the legal sector. My commitment to practical experience is evident through part-time and online studies, allowing flexibility to actively build a career in law. Over the past six months, I've served as a receptionist at a distinguished law firm, gaining valuable insights into legal practice operations. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, legal research, and writing, I offer technical skills, strong legal principles, excellent time management, multitasking, and effective communication. I am confident that my dedication, coupled with my commitment to ongoing learning, will make me an asset to any firm that chooses to welcome me into their team.

I bring diverse experience, currently a Legal Receptionist at Weyers & Lombard Inc with candidate attorney duties. Previously, excelled in roles as Waiter and Bartender, demonstrating dedication and leadership as Head Waiter. Acquired skills in client interaction, legal support, and teamwork, positioning me as a versatile professional ready for new challenges.

I hold a degree in BA Law from the University of Pretoria, where I cultivated a strong foundation in legal principles and critical thinking. Currently, I am actively pursuing my LLB degree at the University of South Africa (Unisa), deepening my understanding of law and its applications. This educational journey has equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of legal concepts and an analytical approach to problem-solving. I am eager to merge my academic knowledge with my practical experience, fostering a holistic and well-rounded approach to my professional endeavors.