Emmanuella Mkparu. K
************@*****.***
Lagos, Nigeria.
OBJECTIVE
I intend to make a positive and notable impact on the legal sector through the knowledge I acquire from internships, academics and extracurricular activities.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Faculty of Law, 400 level (current cgpa 3.20)
Jamb JUPEB certificate (University of Lagos)
Cambridge A level certificate (Education Advanced Centre, Bodija)
WASSCE certificate (O levels)
SKILLS
Quick at discerning problems and producing solutions
Innovative and creative
Computer literate
Great interpersonal and communicative skills
EXPERIENCE
Interned at Correspondence limited, Abuja for a total of four (4) months
Worked in service department where internet payment and purchase of related products took place.
Also spent time in production department for airtime code printing, sorting and further distribution to wholesale and retail clients.
Interned at Onigbanjo & Co ltd, Lagos
Worked as a legal intern for a period six weeks where I was exposed to court proceedings and clerical matters of a law firm. Provided litigation support and handled trial preparation. Participated in brief and opinion writing, gathered and compiled facts and relevant case information. Observed a family law case proceeding at the Court of Appeal and familiarised myself with the protocol and conduct that court officials must abide by. Conducted individual research into, and increased my knowledge regarding the requirements and processes that must be completed in the fields of corporate, employment litigation and dispute resolution.
EXTRACURRICULARS
Volunteered as Daisy Girl Foundation, Lagos
Engaged in two annual yard sales to raise money for charitable purposes (buying books and materials to be donated to under-funded all-girl schools).
Also aided in the sourcing of donations towards the cause.
Active member of the Gani Fawehinmi Student Chambers, University of Lagos; and served on the welfare committee
Active member of the Maritime Forum Society, University of Lagos.