CHUKWUEBUKA
ODUMODU
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Tel: 403-***-****
Linkedin: chukwuebukaodumodu
Email: *****.*******@*****.***
PROFILE
Highly motivated Law professional with a Masters degree in Public Administration and ten years of Legal and commercial experience. The passion for work and results solution comes from the attitude, tenacity, ability to grasp new concepts and flexibility towards change.
Objective
To contribute to an innovative and reputable company with preference in a legal, administrative, business development or operations management role.
SKILLS
Ability to work successfully in multicultural, multiethnic teams and groups
Computer literate
Excellent analytical skills.
Articulate and detailed- oriented team player
Technical skills.
Ability to multi-task and negotiate
Excellent communication abilities
CERTIFICATIONS
Standard First Aid with CPR C & AED Canada
MPA (Master of Public Administration)
BL (Barrister at Law)
LLB (Bachelor Of Law)
Nigerian Institute of Safety Professionals (NISP)
Professional Negotiator & Mediator
NBA (Nigerian Bar Association)
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Company Legal Officer
INTEGRATED PRODUCE CITY LIMITED Lagos, Nigeria
June 2016 – Present
Attending the meetin gs of the company and advising on compliance with the applicable rules and regulations.
Maintaining company registers and other statutory records.
Preparing and attending minutes of meeting. Executing instructions decided in the meeting.
Filing returns, such as special resolutions, annual list, return of allotments.
Defining and developing the strategies which underpin the company's objectives.
Conduct research and come up with ideas, Developed Company policies,
Building relationships with partner organisations and communities, Implementing and coordinating a range of activities and initiatives which are designed to have a positive impact on the environment and local communities.
Restructuring companies share holding with the Corporate Affairs Commission.
Company Legal Officer
LINZO CONTRACTING LIMITED
PORT HACOURT, NIGERIA
January 2015 – June 2016
Attended meetings of the company and advised on compliance with the applicable rules and regulations.
Maintained company registers and other statutory records.
Gathered reports, documents and correspondence.
Prepared minutes of meeting.
Executed instructions decided in the meeting.
Filled returns, such as special resolutions, annual list, return of allotments.
Legal Counsel
DECLAN KEMDIRIM CHAMBERS Lagos, Nigeria
January 2012 – January 2014
Gave professional advice to clients and representing them in Court.
Involved in out of court settlements.
Conducted legal analysis and research relevant to current caseload.
Drafted legal opinions for the review of criminal and civil litigation.
Facilitated monthly legal staff meetings with senior lawyers, legal assistants to maintain firm operations.
Lead team efforts with case reviews, looking for possible obstacles and inconsistencies in information.
Negotiated plea deals and settlements in favor of clients
Business Development Manager
SPA LAVENDER Lagos, Nigeria
January 2010 – January 2012
Analyzed current and past financial data, such as sales reports, and provided strategies to cut costs and increase revenue.
Performed market research to identify new opportunities and engaged with executives to establish strategies for pursuing those new opportunities.
Created and improved proposals for our existing and new clients.
Prepared the company budget and continually tracked expenses, as well as make sure we're on track to hit revenue targets.
Cultivated and maintained strong client and vendor relationships.
Managed complex contract negotiations and closed new business deals with existing and potential customers.
Managed customers-clients expectations and satisfaction with solution implementation process.
Customer Care Representative
MTN NIGERIA Lagos, Nigeria
January 2008 – January 2010
Interacted with Customers by Providing Answers to questions that Involves Company's Products and Services.
Managed Company Interaction with Customers in order to Find, Attract and Win New Customers. Retained Existing Customers, Enticed Former Customers back and Reduced Costs Of Marketing and Customer Service.
Interacting and communicating with customers through various channels.
Activating hand held Devices and Data Services
Updating and Realising Customers Details for investigations and Embassy Appointments
Responding promptly to customer inquiries
Acknowledging and resolving customer complaints.
Keeping records of customer interactions, transactions, comments and complaints.
Providing feedback on the efficiency of the customer service process.
Managing a team of junior customer service representatives.
Ensuring customer satisfaction and provide professional customer support.
Communicating and coordinating with colleagues as necessary.
Drafted the Connect store Operations agreement.
Safety Officer
NIGERIAN NATIONAL PETROLEUM
CORPORATION Lagos, Nigeria
January 2007 - January 2008
Fulfilled administrative duties, including: completing and filing paperwork, directed a multi- line phone and set appointments.
Inspected Security Outfits and compiled Security Reports.
Updated reports on daily routine inspections.
Investigated and interrogated suspects and reported findings to the Head, Security Department.
Carried out Safety drills/evacuation exercise.
Checked alarms and security devices to ensure proper operations.
Carried out Safety Awareness programs/lectures.
Took inventory and checked the status of Security and Safety gadgets.
Installed Safety signs, Contacted emergency personnel in event of fire, safety and crime occurrences.
Coordinated with other security personnel to ensure optimal safety.
Documented all threats and created reports.
Logged all visitor and guest activity.
Legal Assistant/ Attache
CHARLES OGBO & ASSOCIATES Enugu, Nigeria
January 2005 – November 2018
Legal Practice/ Court Attachment
Administrator/Supervisor
ALPHA ODUMODU & COMPANY ENUGU, NIGERIA
January 2004 – January 2005
Ensured smooth operation of the day-to-day business of the company.
Acknowledged customer issues and resolved their problems quickly and efficiently.
Supervised field workers.
Valued properties and other Facilities.
Drafted sales agreements and Purchase of properties.
Acquired properties for clients through negotiation/ procurement.
Acted as a mediator in any dispute between landlords and tenants.
Prepared compensation packages from Government to landlords.
Assisted clients in understanding their available options and helped them to select the right service plans for their needs.
Conducted market research to learn of current trends and to perform sales activities accordingly.
Evaluated customers needs and provided service options to meet their requirements.
Informed customers about current promotions and sales, encouraged them to take advantage.
EDUCATION
Master of Public Administration
UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS Lagos, Nigeria
January 2014
Barrister -at- law
NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL Lagos, Nigeria
January 2007
Bachelor of law
ENUGU STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ENUGU, NIGERIA
January 2004
HOBBIES
Reading, Travelling, Research, Sports, Learning and Listening
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Mentored high school children in Amawbia, Anambra State, Nigeria to improve performance in Sports.
REFERENCES
Available on request