AKINDEMOWO DAMILOLA
Luton,united kingdom
Summary
A highly qualified and experienced legal professional with a strong background in corporate Law, seeking a Company Secretary position to utilise my skills in ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, managing governance and administrative tasks, and maintaining effective communication with stakeholders-dedicated to offering exceptional assistance to team members and clients. Skilled at coordinating appointments, Organising mail and collecting messages to facilitate office communication, positive and upbeat with strong relationship-building abilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Support Worker
Community Integrated care
Watford, Hertfordshire
06.2023 - Current
- Providing physical support and personal care
- Supporting and helping with healthcare needs, and administrating medication
- Encouraging and supporting the development of personal skills through hobbies and interests
- Providing emotional support to individuals and their families
- Working with other healthcare professionals to ensure that all care needs meet the highest possible standards
- Teaching life skills, such as shopping, using public transport and paying for bills.
Legal Adviser, and Company Secretary
Alpha Partners Limited
02.2021 - 02.2023
- Organized and prepared agendas for board meetings, including drafting resolutions and taking detailed minutes, which reduced preparation time and ensured 100% compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Attended all legal matters for Alpha Partners Limited, Mediplan Healthcare Limited, Mediplan Holdings Limited, Prepaid Medicare Services Limited, Paramount Healthcare Limited, and Royal Exchange Prudential Life Plc. Provided legal advice during and outside meetings, resolving 95% of legal issues promptly and reducing legal expenses through strategic contract negotiations and risk management.
- Followed up on actions from meetings, achieving a 100% completion rate, which significantly enhanced decision-making efficiency and improved stakeholder communication.
- Collated information and ensured that decisions made were communicated effectively to relevant stakeholders. Reviewed available documents and ensured all registrations and accreditation certificates were up to date, maintaining a 100% compliance rate.
- Drafted and reviewed over 150 legal letters and opinions annually, supporting business operations and mitigating legal risks.
- Monitored 50+ legislative changes, providing timely advice to safeguard company interests and ensure compliance.
- Managed and streamlined organizational processes, improving operational efficiency by 20% and reducing overhead costs by 10%.
- Oversaw the overall administrative functions of the company, ensuring smooth operations.
- Managed staff payroll and personnel database for 200+ employees, ensuring 100% accuracy and reducing payroll errors by 5%.
- Led the recruitment process from job advertisement to final selection, successfully hiring 50+ new employees with a 90% retention rate.
- Maintained both electronic and paper employee files, digitizing records for improved data retrieval efficiency by 40%.
- Oversaw and managed a performance appraisal system, driving high performance and leading to a 15% increase in employee ratings.
- Organized and facilitated over 10 training sessions annually, resulting in a 20% improvement in employee skills and development.
Personal Assistant/Executive Assistant
MP Infrastructure
03.2020 - 02.2021
- Schedule appointments, meetings, and events and also ensure that calendars are up to date
- Preparation of meeting agenda, taking minutes, and distribution of minutes taken
- Maintaining and managing emails and correspondence
- Planning and booking travel itineraries, including flights, accommodation, transportation, and other reservations
- Researching various topics needed for the development of the company and handling requests and queries appropriately.
- Creating, editing, and formatting documents, presentations, and reports to ensure accuracy
- Liaising and acting as the main point of contact for clients, colleagues and other stake holders.
- Handling of sensitive information with discretion and utmost confidentiality
- Handling expenses and invoices
- Assisting in organizing team away days and events.
Education
Bachelor of Laws (BL) - Law
Nigerian Law School
Yola 02.2019 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) - Law
Ekiti State University.
Ado Ekiti 01.2013 - 08.2018
Skills
- Legal and regulatory knowledge
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Interpersonal skills
- Confidentiality
- Reviewing contracts
- Communication skills
- Leadership
- Problem-solving
Affiliations
- Associate Member, Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators
- Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators In view
Languages
English
Quote
Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire
Timeline
Support Worker
Community Integrated care
06.2023 - Current
Legal Adviser, and Company Secretary
Alpha Partners Limited
02.2021 - 02.2023
Personal Assistant/Executive Assistant
MP Infrastructure
03.2020 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Laws (BL) - Law
Nigerian Law School
02.2019 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) - Law
Ekiti State University.
01.2013 - 08.2018
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