I'm a highly organised and detail-oriented paralegal with over five years of experience working in high-pressure legal environments, supporting and coordinating teams, managing complex workloads, and liaising with stakeholders across corporate settings. My focus has been on intellectual property and brand protection, where I have built strong relationships with internal departments and external partners while driving improvements in filing systems and processes. In addition to my paralegal work, I have provided training to customs and enforcement officers and managed high-volume scheduling and invoicing. I thrive in cross-functional roles, enjoy problem-solving, and am committed to delivering accurate, timely results that support business objectives.

Chengetai Gudza

I'm a highly organised and detail-oriented paralegal with over five years of experience working in high-pressure legal environments, supporting and coordinating teams, managing complex workloads, and liaising with stakeholders across corporate settings. My focus has been on intellectual property and brand protection, where I have built strong relationships with internal departments and external partners while driving improvements in filing systems and processes. In addition to my paralegal work, I have provided training to customs and enforcement officers and managed high-volume scheduling and invoicing. I thrive in cross-functional roles, enjoy problem-solving, and am committed to delivering accurate, timely results that support business objectives.

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I’m a highly organised and detail-oriented paralegal with over five years of experience working in high-pressure legal environments, supporting and coordinating teams, managing complex workloads, and liaising with stakeholders across corporate settings. My focus has been on intellectual property and brand protection, where I have built strong relationships with internal departments and external partners while driving improvements in filing systems and processes.

In addition to my paralegal work, I have provided training to customs and enforcement officers and managed high-volume scheduling and invoicing. I thrive in cross-functional roles, enjoy problem-solving, and am committed to delivering accurate, timely results that support business objectives.

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Experience Level

Intermediate

Work Experience

Intellectual Property Paralegal at Dr Martens
June 1, 2019 - Present
Managed documentation, case files, and reporting for brand protection activities. Provided training to customs officers, enforcement officers and online marketplaces on identifying counterfeit goods and liaised with local agents on enforcement. Coordinated meetings, internal training sessions, and stakeholder communications. Managed relationships with service providers and instructed them. Processed invoices, updated records, and developed improved filing systems. Built strong working relationships with internal departments and external partners.
Extended Hours Consultant at Health Professionals
November 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024
Coordinated urgent and out-of-hours staffing requests, ensuring accurate scheduling and coverage. Managed high-volume calls between healthcare staff and facilities. Updated booking systems and maintained accurate records in line with NHS compliance.
Brand Protection Assistant at Fred Perry Ltd
September 1, 2018 - June 1, 2019
Managed trademark and case-management records. Prepared detailed reports for directors and senior management. Effectively conducted desktop investigations on potential infringers. Handled correspondence and data across multiple online platforms.
Booking Coordinator at Bank Partners
February 1, 2017 - September 1, 2018
Scheduled staff across hospital departments and produced daily staffing reports. Managed inbound and outbound communication with nurses and clinical teams. Supported operational efficiency and contributed to reducing staffing costs.

Education

MSc Management of Intellectual Property at Queen Mary University of London
January 11, 2030 - January 22, 2026
BSc (Hons) Biochemistry at University of Kent
January 11, 2030 - January 22, 2026

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Industry Experience

Professional Services, Manufacturing, Retail, Media & Entertainment

Experience Level

Intermediate

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