CHEEKOORY Palveena Devi
Royal Road, Mount-Ory, Moka
Summary
I am an enthusiastic and dedicated legal professional with a Master’s Degree in Corporate Law from the University of Mauritius. Currently a full-time lecturer at the Open University of Mauritius, I have over a year of experience in teaching, along with practical experience in the legal and corporate sectors. My strong academic background, combined with hands-on experience and a passion for research and education, equips me to effectively contribute to the academic community as a part-time lecturer.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lecturer, Law
Open University of Mauritius
Reduit
05.2023 - Current
- Developed syllabi, lesson plans and lecture materials for courses taught.
- Provided guidance to students on course selection, career planning, and other educational matters.
- Delivered lectures to undergraduate classes of varying sizes.
- Involved in departmental activities such as curriculum development, advisory meetings, advising sessions.
- Assigned grades based upon student performance in class assignments and exams.
- Organized study groups and provided additional instruction outside of the classroom as needed.
- Evaluated student performance through tests, quizzes, presentations, projects, or other assessments.
- Mentored students with their research projects and dissertations.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop innovative teaching methods to engage students. (OER)
- Attended conferences and workshops to stay up-to-date on best practices in higher education.
Executive
Apex Financial Services (Mauritius) Ltd
Ebene
05.2020 - 04.2023
- Corporate Governance and Compliance: Ensure the company complies with all legal and regulatory requirements. This involves maintaining statutory records, filing annual returns, and ensuring compliance with corporate laws and regulations.
- Board Meeting Coordination: Organize and manage board meetings and shareholder meetings. This includes preparing agendas, distributing meeting materials, taking minutes, and ensuring that decisions are documented and implemented.
- Records Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date corporate records, including registers of members, directors, and officers. This also involves managing records of resolutions, contracts, and other important corporate documents.
- Communication Liaison: Act as a liaison between the board of directors, shareholders, and other stakeholders. This involves communicating decisions, changes in corporate policy, and other important information to relevant parties.
- Corporate Filings and Documentation: Handle the preparation and filing of legal documents such as incorporation documents, amendments, mergers, and other corporate changes with the relevant authorities. This ensures that all corporate actions are properly documented and legally recognized.
Junior Executive
JurisTax Ltd
Ebene
07.2019 - 04.2020
- Market Analysis: Analyseon market trends, competitors, and potential business opportunities.
- Client Communication and Support: Maintain regular communication with clients to address their needs, provide updates, and ensure their satisfaction with the company's services.
- Report Preparation: Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and other documents for internal and external stakeholders such as financial reports, performance metrics, and progress updates on various projects.
- Project Coordination: Help in coordinating and managing projects by tracking progress, scheduling meetings, and ensuring that project milestones are met. Working closely with different departments and teams to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Administrative Tasks: Perform a variety of administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, organizing meetings, managing correspondence, and maintaining records.
UoM Placement Scheme 2019
University of Mauritius
Reduit
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Filing and Organizing Documents: Maintain and organize case files, legal documents, and correspondence. This involves ensuring that all documents are correctly filed and easily accessible for future reference.
- Scheduling and Calendar Management: Assist in scheduling meetings, court dates, and other appointments.
- Data Entry: Enter information, details, and other relevant data into the office’s database or case management system.
- Copying and Scanning Documents: Make copies and scan documents as needed.
- Communication: Handle basic communication with third parties, such as answering phone calls, responding to emails, and greeting people when they visit the office.
Mini Pupil
Lallah Chambers
Port-Louis
04.2005 - 25 June
- Research: Conduct legal research on case law, statutes, and legal principles relevant to ongoing cases or the preparation of legal opinions.
- Document Preparation: Assist in preparing legal documents, such as drafting briefs, witness statements, or other court submissions.
- Case Summaries: Review case files and summarize key facts, legal issues, and arguments.
- Court Attendance: Accompany barristers to court to observe proceedings.
- Administrative Support: Provide general administrative support within the chamber, such as organizing files, scheduling meetings, or managing correspondence.
Education
LLM in Corporate Law - Corporate Law
University of Mauritius
Reduit05-2022
BA (Hons) Law And Management - Law And Management
University of Mauritius
Reduit06-2019
Some College (No Degree) - Literature And Sociology
Mahatma Gandhi Secondary School, Moka
Moka11-2015
Some College (No Degree) - Literature
Mahatma Gandhi Secondary School Moka
Moka11-2013
Skills
- Lecturing
- Online Class Discussion
- Discussion Facilitation
- Classroom Management
- Program assessment
- Research and writing
- Academic Research
- Course Development (OER)
Websites
Languages
Creole
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Certification
- Certificate of completion on: Understanding Open Educational Resources (OER)June 2023
- Certificate of completion on : Facilitating Blended and Online Courses (HEC) 26 June 2023
- Certificate of Attendance at: THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GLOBAL TRENDS IN MANAGEMENT, IT AND GOVERNANCE IN AN e-WORLD (e-MIG 2023) 26 – 27 October 2023 The Ravenala Attitude Hotel, Balaclava, Mauritius
Affiliations
- Won Best Athlete twice for Cadet Girl 2014 and Junior Girl 2015 at Secondary level
- Participated in the BRONZE, SILVER AND GOLD Standard of THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH’S INTERNATIONAL AWARD
- Participated in Model United Nations Conference 2014 (zonal level) as a Delegate
- Participated in MGI MODEL UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE 2015 as a member of the JURY
- Participated in Anti-Corruption Youth Colloquium 2014 organized by ICAC
- Participated as a Bailiff for the African Moot Competition held at UOM in 2017
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lecturer, Law
Open University of Mauritius
05.2023 - Current
Executive
Apex Financial Services (Mauritius) Ltd
05.2020 - 04.2023
Junior Executive
JurisTax Ltd
07.2019 - 04.2020
UoM Placement Scheme 2019
University of Mauritius
06.2019 - 07.2019
Mini Pupil
Lallah Chambers
04.2005 - 25 June
LLM in Corporate Law - Corporate Law
University of Mauritius
BA (Hons) Law And Management - Law And Management
University of Mauritius
Some College (No Degree) - Literature And Sociology
Mahatma Gandhi Secondary School, Moka
Some College (No Degree) - Literature
Mahatma Gandhi Secondary School Moka
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