Assistant Service Representative

JENNIFER OBI

T: 081******** E: adhoa2@r.postjobfree.com

A: 46 Castle and Temple Lekki Phase 1

CAREER GOAL

A goal driven Legal Practitioner with passion for rendering efficient and distinguish legal services aimed at placing the organisation in the zenith among its contemporaries whilst working in a challenging environment. I am a team player with good sense of responsibilities and ethical standards.

A bright, talented, and ambitious Masters in Oil & Gas Law student, at the Robert Gordon University, who possesses a vast wealth of knowledge.

EDUCATION

·National Youth Service Corps 2020

· Coventry University: 2018 . Online Contract.

·Robert Gordon University: 2018. Oil and gas law (LLM).

·The Nigerian Law School: 2016-2017. Lagos Campus. Legal Practice Course.

(Achieved a Commendation; 2:1)

Modules include: Business Law & Practice (covering Company, Tax, Insolvency, Partnership and Business Accounts), Litigation, Property Law & Practice, International Commercial Law, International Mergers and Acquisitions, International Intellectual Property and Individual Dissertation Project.

·Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State: 2011-2016. Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB); (Achieved a Second Class Upper; 2:1)

Modules include: Oil and Gas Law,Company Law, Equity and Trust, Law of Sale of Goods and Agency, Intellectual Property, Land Law, Contract and Tort, Criminal Evidence.

· Bilborough College: A-Levels: Law (A), Business Studies (B), Sociology (C),

General Studies (C) Elected as a Liaison Manager.

·Federal Govt. Girls College: 2005-2011. Senior School Certificate (SSCE).

·Startright Childhood Learning & Development Centre : 2000-2005. Primary School Education

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

October 2017 – January 2018. Babalake & Associates; Legal Practitioners and Notary Public

·Trainee Solicitor

Worked within the property and housing team. Dealing with issues relating to housing disputes, interviewing clients, attending court hearings and advocating, advising clients via letters and client care, instructing and drafting counsel instructions, liaising one-on-one with client from the beginning to the end; closing file and billing.

June 2017 -September 2017.

Uyi Frank Obasanyi ; Legal Advice Centre

·Legal Adviser

The Legal Advice Centre is a part of the various Pro Bono activities offered by the University.

I interview clients in order to obtain details of the case and then work together in a group to research and to produce a letter of advice. By completing this pro bono, I am enhancing my interviewing, drafting and file management skills through this hands-on experience. I am currently working on a Property disputes relating to the right of access of a land.

·Placement – Legal assistant

· Involved in cases of litigation

· Typing and amending contracts, letters and other legal documents

· Providing secretarial and paralegal support to the team of solicitors

· Conducting the initial client interview, before logging the details and introducing them to their solicitor

· Filing and administrative responsibilities

· Ensuring confidentiality agreement is appropriately completed and logged

· Coordinating and arranging appointments and diary schedules

· Photocopying, scanning and faxing documents as required

· Court hearings, and filing an appeal on cases

LEGAL SKILLS

·Ability to interview clients and take draft statements; and conversant in researching documents and case histories.

·Solid interpersonal communication skills, time management, analytical, organisational and leadership skills.

·Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with the skill to easily grasp new ideas, concepts, methods and techniques.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills; and ability to demonstrate strong commercial awareness.

· Proven excellent planning skills with the ability to combine multiple challenging tasks while promoting organisational success.

· Keeping up to date with changes and developments in the law

EMPLOYMENT

July 2019 - November 2020. Shell Aberdeen.

·Administrator / customer service representative.

January 2018- July 2019. RunRig Limited Aberdeen.

·Administrator

·July 2018-October 2018: Marks & Spencer

· Customer Assistant

· Created an awesome Customer experience by passionately attending to Customers.

·Stocking.

· Delivered an excellent standard of product presentation and availability to customers

· Tills Handling.

· Team work.

March 2018- June 2018: NEXT Retail

·Sales Consultant – Worked in the children wear department.

2016: BOT Member & Director. Women Advancement & Family Initiative (WAFAI),

(NGO), Abuja.

2015-2016: Mentality Development & Change Foundation (MDCF)

(NGO)

· Campus Liaison Officer.

2014: General Supervisor. Frankgilly and Chybyke Oil & Gas Limited.

SKILLS AND INTERESTS

Languages: English (Native), French (Basic), Yoruba (Fluent), German (Basic), Romanian (Basic)

Sports Captain of Basketball team during college. Organised a sports day for local primary schools (fund raised £1,000 for the event by putting on a Wizard of Oz production). Level 1 Award Sports Leadership Award.

Hobbies

·Reading, Hiking, Travelling, Investment Relations and Marketing.

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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