Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Certificates And Trainings
Hobbies and interests
languages
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Surafel Feleke

Debretabor,Ethiopia

Summary

Law Graduate (LL.B, 2025) with experience in legal aid services and governance. Currently interning at Centre for Justice, focusing on criminal justice reform and access to justice. Proficient in legal research, drafting, and community engagement, with strong leadership skills. Committed to promoting justice and human rights in the legal profession.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Aid Service Provider Intern

Centre forJustice(CJ)
AddisAbaba, Ethiopia
07.2025 - Current
  • Provide free legal aid services for vulnerable communities in criminal justice cases.
  • Assist with case documentation, legal research, and client consultations.
  • Support advocacy initiatives for justice sector reform.

President

Dereja.com
01.2025 - 12.2025
  • Coordinated Dereja.com initiatives on campus.
  • Mobilised students for employability and career development programmes.

StudentHigherEducationFacilitator(e-She)

Ethiopian e-Learning
01.2025 - 12.2025
  • Supported digital learning initiatives and trained students in online platforms.

AcademicAffairsRepresentative,StudentUnion

ArbaMinchUniversity
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Represented students' academic needs before university administration.
  • Facilitated dialogue on curriculum and student performance.

DisciplineCommitteeMember

ArbaMinchUniversity
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Participated in disciplinary hearings, upholding university ethics.
  • Promoted accountability and conflict resolution.

SenateMember

ArbaMinchUniversity
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Contributed to high-level decision-making at university level.

CampusPresident

ArbaMinchUniversity
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Led campus-wide governance, coordinating student activities and policies.
  • Advocated for student welfare and organized community projects.

VolunteerCoordinator

ArbaMinchUniversity
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Organized volunteer programmes and student-led community service.

Education

Bachelor of Laws - Arbaminch

Arba Minch University-School of Law
Arbaminch
06-2025

Skills

  • Legal research and drafting
  • Case analysis
  • Legal aid services
  • Legal documentation
  • Leadership and governance
  • Student representation
  • Committee involvement
  • Project coordination
  • Communication and advocacy
  • Public speaking
  • Community engagement
  • Stakeholder collaboration
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • Digital literacy
  • Online tutoring
  • E-learning facilitation
  • Legal databases expertise
  • Problem solving and critical thinking
  • Analytical reasoning skills
  • Negotiation strategies
  • Decision making

References

  • Dr. V. Prem Sam Ponniah, PhD, Associate Professor in Human Rights, School of Law, Arbaminch University, +251983300467
  • Mr. Dersolgn Yeneabat, General Manager, ELSA, +25192610569
  • Engineer Dr. Bogale G/Mariam, Vice President, Arbaminch University, +251911053852
  • Dr. Ezo Emako, PhD, Chairperson, Discipline Committee, Arbaminch University, +251930507140
  • Rameto Sirgaga Mosa, LL.B, LL.M, Lecturer, Arbaminch University, siragomos@gmail.com
  • Abraham Knife, LL.B, LL.M, Dean, School of Law, Arbaminch University, abrehamk96@gmail.com, +251933728015

Certificates And Trainings

  • Human Rights Training Certificate, Ethiopian Human Rights Commission, 2025
  • Entrepreneurship Training Certificate, Entrepreneurship Development & Incubation Office, AMU, 2025
  • Dereja.com Engagement Certificate, 202
  • Law Student Association Certificates (2), Arba Minch University, 2025
  • Volunteer Service Certificates (2), Secha Kebele, Arbaminch City, 2023
  • Academic Training GIG101 Completion, MISRAT Programme, 2024
  • Student Discipline Committee Member Certificate, Arba Minch University, 2025
  • Membership Certificates, Anti-Corruption Club, Human Rights Club, Women's Affairs Club, AMU, 2025

Hobbies and interests

  • Reading law, governance, and human rights literature, writing legal blogs and policy reflections, playing football and community sports, volunteering for youth and community empowerment projects

languages

Amharic – Native

English – Advanced (Fluent in writing, speaking, and legal English)

Timeline

Legal Aid Service Provider Intern

Centre forJustice(CJ)
07.2025 - Current

President

Dereja.com
01.2025 - 12.2025

StudentHigherEducationFacilitator(e-She)

Ethiopian e-Learning
01.2025 - 12.2025

AcademicAffairsRepresentative,StudentUnion

ArbaMinchUniversity
01.2024 - 01.2025

DisciplineCommitteeMember

ArbaMinchUniversity
01.2024 - 01.2025

SenateMember

ArbaMinchUniversity
01.2024 - 01.2025

CampusPresident

ArbaMinchUniversity
01.2024 - 12.2024

VolunteerCoordinator

ArbaMinchUniversity
01.2023 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Laws - Arbaminch

Arba Minch University-School of Law

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