Monica kakatera Pemba

Secretary

Email monica@mackenzieandpatricks.com

Phone +265 885 62 95 19

Biography

Monica Kakatera Pemba seeks to excel as a globally competitive professional in dynamic work environments, utilizing her skills to enhance organizational productivity and reputation while advancing her career and improving the lives of others.

Monica is a highly motivated Office Secretary at Mackenzie and Patricks Associates, a distinguished law firm in Blantyre, Malawi. With a strong background in business management, marketing, and administrative support, she brings exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills to her role. Her professional experience includes serving as an Office Secretary at Mackenzie and Patricks Associates (2020–present), where she manages bookkeeping, filing court documents, organizing files, and ensuring efficient office operations. Previously, she worked at MHC-Henan Guoji Development Company (2015–2020) in Lilongwe, excelling in marketing and sales, meeting customer needs, and achieving sales targets. Monica also completed an internship in business marketing in China in 2014. Known for her goal-oriented approach, time management, and ability to thrive in high-pressure environments, she is a valuable asset to the firm.

Pratice Areas

  • Estate Planning
  • Business and Corporate Law
  • Contract Law
  • Real Estate Law

Education & Bar Admission

  • Diploma in Business Management:

    • Institution: Not specified

    • Year Obtained: 2012

  • Certificate in Chinese Language – Level 3:

    • Institution: Zhengzhou University

    • Examination Board: Confucius Institute

    • Year Obtained: 2013

    • Subjects: Written Chinese, Spoken Chinese

  • Certificate in Financial Accounting (Pending):

    • Institution: Not specified

    • Courses Studied: Business Communication, Business Knowledge, Practical Mathematics and Computing, Financial Accounting

Key Competencies:

  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills

  • Proficient in bookkeeping and financial record-keeping

  • Strong written and verbal communication in English and Chichewa

  • Skilled in client interaction and appointment coordination

  • Adept at problem-solving and decision-making

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and internet applications

  • Effective presentation and negotiation skills

  • Collaborative team player with a proactive, self-motivated approach