Experience

Open Ownership

• United Kingdom
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• • Jun 2022 - Present

  ● Lead Open Ownership’s support to national governments implementing beneficial ownership transparency● Develop and sustain working relationships with national stakeholders in countries of focus ● Develop and share knowledge arising from Open Ownership’s in country work

• • Aug 2021 - Jul 2022

  ● Responsible for supporting Open Ownership’s technical and policy delivery to national governments implementing Beneficial Ownership Transparency (BOT) by helping partner countries implement legal, technical, and other changes required to achieve BOT objectives.● Provide support in communicating with stakeholders across government, civil society and the private sector in the African region, and maintaining relationships with key external partners.



Charitable Aid by Legal Minds (C.A.L.M)

• Trustee & Events Manager

  • Aug 2017 - Present

  Organise and execute strategic events and shows to raise funds for the charity which will be used to provide basic needs such as provisions, toiletries, clothes, accommodation and school supplies for the orphans. Organised a variety show which raised over N200,000 from ticket sales, impromptu donations, and pledges. Pictures of the show can be found here http://www.bbfphotography.org/personal/ Organise and execute strategic events and shows to raise funds for the charity which will be used to provide basic needs such as provisions, toiletries, clothes, accommodation and school supplies for the orphans. Organised a variety show which raised over N200,000 from ticket sales, impromptu donations, and pledges. Pictures of the show can be found here http://www.bbfphotography.org/personal/



Olaniwun Ajayi LP

• Associate

  • Dec 2018 - Aug 2021

  ● A tech-savvy associate who worked across the Dispute Resolution, Enterprise and Power and Infrastructure Practice and provided legal advisory, company secretarial and regulatory compliance support to a number of local and international clients. ● Regularly drafted persuasive processes, briefs and proposals and represented clients in court ● Represented ● A tech-savvy associate who worked across the Dispute Resolution, Enterprise and Power and Infrastructure Practice and provided legal advisory, company secretarial and regulatory compliance support to a number of local and international clients. ● Regularly drafted persuasive processes, briefs and proposals and represented clients in court ● Represented



Private Landlord

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Property Manager

  • Aug 2016 - Aug 2017

  ● Sourcing for Tenants- was responsible for marketing the property to fill vacancies. This includes understanding what attracts tenants, knowing where to advertise and what to include in the ads. ● Handling Complaints - was responsible for dealing with maintenance requests and complaints regarding the property, co-tenants or tenancy agreement. ● Maintenance - visited properties bi-monthly to conduct a maintenance check in order to ensure that all living utilities are properly maintained and properties are in a conducive condition for living. Show less



Strategic Communications Africa Ltd.

• Corporate Social Responsibility Associate

  • Feb 2017 - May 2017

  ● Worked as an intern in the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) department of Stratcomm Africa, a leading company in the Public Relations and Communications industry in Africa. ● Assisted the head of the CSR department with planning, organising, and soliciting for sponsorship for the annual Corporate Social Responsibility project called the “Ghana Garden and Flower Show”. ● Attended meetings and delivered presentations to potential sponsors in order to procure event sponsors and assisted with the coordination and delivery of a range of events significant to the execution of the Show. ● Created engaging social media content including the theme of the show for the year and successfully defended the theme before the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and the managerial team. Show less



University of York

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• President of the Mooting Society

  • Jun 2015 - Jun 2016

  ● Elected as the President of the Mooting Society for the 2015/2016 academic session. ● Set up internal mooting competitions, liaised with other Universities and disseminating information about external mooting competitions in order to give a platform to students to develop their public speaking and advocacy skills ● Responsible for soliciting for sponsorship from different firms, chambers, and organisations for the running of the society - an opportunity to develop my written and oral skills as I have to persuade potential sponsors to invest in the society. ● Managed a team of four people and ensured that they took full responsibility for the areas of the society under their control Show less



Atlantic Chambers

• United Kingdom
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mini-Pupil

  • May 2016 - May 2016

  ●Undertook a mini-pupillage at Atlantic Chambers and was privileged to marshal Chancery, Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence Barristers ● Attended a telephone conference with a Clinical Negligence Barrister, his clients and an expert witness ●Understood the importance of paying keen attention to documents such as clients statements and expert reports in order to identify inconsistencies and address them before trial ●Shadowed a Chancery Barrister on a winding-up which gave me insights into different styles of advocacy Show less



Deans Court Chambers

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mini-Pupil

  • Mar 2016 - Mar 2016

  ● Undertook a mini-pupillage at Deans Court and was privileged to marshal Criminal and Personal Injury Barristers; ● Attended a legal conference with Barristers, Solicitors and lay clients; and ● Shadowed a personal injury Barrister on a two-day trial which was a great opportunity to have a first-hand experience of what goes on in court and in chambers. ● Undertook a mini-pupillage at Deans Court and was privileged to marshal Criminal and Personal Injury Barristers; ● Attended a legal conference with Barristers, Solicitors and lay clients; and ● Shadowed a personal injury Barrister on a two-day trial which was a great opportunity to have a first-hand experience of what goes on in court and in chambers.



Superdry

• United Kingdom
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales Assistant

  • Sep 2014 - Sep 2015

  ● Delivering quality customer service to customers ● Anticipating customer needs and meeting them through a comprehensive understanding of the stock, their USP's, and information on sales ● Communicating with customers, colleagues and managerial team effectively ● Being a support to customers through their purchase process ● Representing the brand I work for professionally ● Delivering quality customer service to customers ● Anticipating customer needs and meeting them through a comprehensive understanding of the stock, their USP's, and information on sales ● Communicating with customers, colleagues and managerial team effectively ● Being a support to customers through their purchase process ● Representing the brand I work for professionally



York Law School - University of York

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Advisor

  • Jan 2015 - Apr 2015

  ● An opportunity I had to provide public service in the form of legal advise (under supervision) to the community ● I have developed specific legal skills such as interviewing, legal research, corresponding and letter drafting ● Successfully offered legal solutions to client’s problems in the form of an advice letter to clients ● Successfully acquired a better understanding of the level and nature of the work a lawyer does and the professional and ethical standards required of them in carrying out their duties to clients Show less



Irwin Mitchell

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student at Work Experience Day

  • Nov 2014 - Nov 2014

  ● Worked on a personal injury case under the supervision of a Solicitor, organising the evidence available for the case and scrutinising CCTV footage to identify areas helpful to the case ● Observed a telephone client interview with a Senior Solicitor and a Trainee and equally give feedback on my thoughts of the case and quality of information acquired from the interview ● Worked on a personal injury case under the supervision of a Solicitor, organising the evidence available for the case and scrutinising CCTV footage to identify areas helpful to the case ● Observed a telephone client interview with a Senior Solicitor and a Trainee and equally give feedback on my thoughts of the case and quality of information acquired from the interview