TSION WUDMATAS WORKU

Multidisciplinary Legal & Business Professional

Addis Ababa, ET.

About

Highly adaptable professional with a strong background in law, arbitration, and comprehensive business operations, offering expertise in project management, brand strategy, and event coordination. Proven ability to streamline administrative processes, manage complex legal documentation, and drive effective communication strategies, positioning organizations for enhanced efficiency and stakeholder engagement. Adept at leveraging legal acumen and diverse operational experience to achieve organizational objectives and foster growth across various sectors.

Work

Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce and Sectorial Association

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Chief Registrar in Arbitration Institute

Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Summary

Directs and supervises all office activities within the Arbitration Institute, ensuring efficient operations and meticulous management of arbitration proceedings and documentation.

Highlights

Orchestrated the planning, organization, and supervision of all office activities, enhancing operational efficiency and compliance within the Arbitration Institute.

Developed and implemented comprehensive rules and procedural guidelines for office activities, standardizing operations and improving workflow.

Managed the meticulous examination and processing of arbitration, negotiation, adjudication, and conciliation documents, ensuring accuracy and procedural adherence.

Facilitated seamless communication between all parties involved in arbitration proceedings, contributing to expedited resolutions and effective stakeholder engagement.

Maintained accurate schedules for oral arguments, document exchanges, and witness examinations, optimizing the efficiency of legal proceedings.

Compiled and dispatched essential documents to disputing parties and appointed arbitrators, adjudicators, conciliators, and mediators, ensuring timely information flow.

Prepared and monitored payment orders for disputing parties and legal professionals, ensuring timely settlement of all financial obligations.

Ensured the independence of assigned arbitrators, adjudicators, conciliators, and mediators, upholding ethical standards and impartiality in all cases.

Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce and Sectorial Association

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Senior Event and Office Administration Officer

Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Summary

Administers comprehensive office activities and coordinates diverse events, ensuring seamless execution and effective resource management for the association.

Highlights

Administered and oversaw all office activities, enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring smooth daily functions.

Led the planning, coordination, and execution of various events, managing logistics and stakeholder communications to ensure successful outcomes.

Managed budgeting and financial aspects for events and office operations, optimizing resource allocation and cost-effectiveness.

Oversaw venue selection and logistics for events, ensuring appropriate settings and seamless operational flow.

Demonstrated strong team leadership and staff management, fostering a collaborative environment and maximizing team productivity.

Proactively identified and mitigated risks, implementing effective problem-solving strategies to ensure uninterrupted operations and successful event delivery.

Ethiopian News Agency

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Freelance Business Development and Corporate Branding Specialist

Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Summary

Developed and executed impactful sales and marketing strategies, enhancing corporate branding and fostering robust client relationships for the agency.

Highlights

Developed and implemented effective sales and marketing strategies, contributing to increased market reach and brand visibility for the agency.

Authored compelling service and business proposals, successfully securing new projects and preparing bid documents that met client specifications.

Engaged in strategic negotiations and customer relationship management, fostering strong client loyalty and achieving favorable outcomes.

Actively participated in and contributed to agency-led events, enhancing public relations and promotional efforts.

Pepo Auto Parts

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Assistant Office Manager

Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Summary

Managed customer relations and streamlined office operations, ensuring efficient data handling and accurate record-keeping for enhanced service delivery.

Highlights

Managed comprehensive customer relations, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and efficient resolution of inquiries.

Oversaw daily office activities, implementing streamlined processes that enhanced operational efficiency.

Handled accurate data encoding and customer registration, maintaining organized records for improved service delivery.

Ensured precise receipt issuance and financial documentation, contributing to transparent and accountable transactions.

Private Legal Practice

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Assistant Lawyer

Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Summary

Supported legal operations through meticulous document preparation and client negotiations, facilitating effective liaison with courts and public institutions.

Highlights

Assisted in content editing and legal document preparation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.

Engaged in client negotiations, contributing to favorable outcomes and maintaining strong client relationships.

Liaised effectively with courts and public institutions, streamlining communication and administrative processes.

Pluto Real Estate

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Real-Estate Sales Agent

Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Summary

Developed innovative project concepts and marketing campaigns, managing client relationships and guiding design for promotional materials to drive real estate sales.

Highlights

Developed compelling project concepts and marketing campaigns that enhanced property visibility and attracted prospective clients.

Managed key client relationships, providing expert guidance and fostering trust throughout the sales process.

Guided the layout and design of promotional materials, ensuring brand consistency and effective communication of property value.

Independent News and Media PLC (Addis Fortune News Paper)

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Journalist and Staff Writer

Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Summary

Authored feature and news articles, contributing to the publication's content and public discourse during a brief but impactful tenure.

Highlights

Authored insightful feature and news articles, contributing to the publication's editorial content and public engagement.

Conducted research and interviews to develop compelling narratives, ensuring accuracy and relevance for the readership.

Education

Addis Ababa University

Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Project management certificate commerce

Mekelle University

Mekelle, Mekelle, Ethiopia
LLB (Bachelor Degree in Law) Law

Awards

Certificate of Recognition for outstanding humanitarian service, Blood Bank and Environmental Protection Activities

Blood Bank and Environmental Protection Activities

Recognized for outstanding contributions to humanitarian service, specifically in blood bank initiatives and environmental protection activities in Mekelle.

Ethiopian Human Rights Commission Apprenticeship

Ethiopian Human Rights Commission

Completed a valuable apprenticeship with the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission, gaining practical experience in human rights advocacy and legal frameworks.

Languages

English

Amharic

Certificates

Project management training

AACCSA and Catalystet Canadian based company

ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Implementation Training Certificate

Training Provider

Skills

Communication & Negotiation

Strong communication, Negotiation, Persuasion skills, Interpersonal skills, Client negotiations.

Office & Event Management

Office management, Event planning and management, Event coordination, Administering office activities, Venue selection, Logistics.

Legal & Compliance

Contract law, Arbitration, Adjudication, Conciliation, Mediation, Legal document preparation, Procedural guidelines, Compliance, Human rights.

Problem Solving & Leadership

Complex problem solving, Demonstrated leadership, Teamwork abilities, Risk assessment, Strategic thinking.

Business Development & Marketing

Journalism, Communication strategy development, Sales and marketing strategies, Business proposals, Bid documents, Customer relationship management, Corporate branding, Project concepts, Promotional materials.

Software Proficiency

MS Office Suite, Word, Excel, Geez, Outlook, Publisher, Adobe Photoshop.

Administrative Support

Data encoding, Customer registration, Receipt issuance, Budgeting, Financial management, Attention to detail, Time management.

References

Mahder Haddis

Creative Writing, Advertisement and data management supervisor, Wudassie Diagnostic Center; Tel: (+251) 913794633, Email: mahderhaddis@gmail.com

Abrham Yilma

Business Development and Corporate Branding Specialist, Ethiopian News Agency Tel: (+251) 937887141, Email: abrahamyilma143@gmail.com