Damilola Sijuwade
@damilolasijuwade
Highly motivated Executive Legal Assistant with 5+ years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Executive Legal Assistant with over five years of remote experience, providing comprehensive support to senior executives. My expertise lies in managing complex calendars, handling confidential information, and prioritizing multiple projects efficiently. I have a proven track record of anticipating executive needs and proactively resolving challenges, which has significantly optimized workflow efficiency.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated strong legal research, drafting, and organizational skills. At the Law Office of Rebecca Oliver, I contributed to an estimated $120,000 revenue increase through the development of user-friendly client information-gathering mechanisms. My commitment to maintaining high client ratings and enhancing client satisfaction has been a cornerstone of my professional ethos.
I thrive in fast-paced environments and leverage technology to streamline processes and maximize productivity. My ability to lead project teams and foster a culture of ownership among junior colleagues has consistently resulted in successful project completions and improved team dynamics.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Executive Legal Assistant
Law Office of Rebecca Oliver
Jan 2022 - Mar 2024 (2 years 2 months)
Provided comprehensive administrative and legal support to the Lead Attorney, managing complex calendars, drafting legal documents, and conducting legal research. Developed onboarding programs and implemented efficient workflows, contributing to increased productivity and revenue.
Legal Associate
Resolution Law Firm
Aug 2021 - Apr 2022 (8 months)
Assisted the Lead Attorney with legal support on corporate registration, trademark applications, and litigation. Drafted legal documents and maintained confidentiality while managing competing projects and client meetings.
Legal Counsel
Ibidapo-Adebajo & Co
Oct 2020 - Jun 2021 (8 months)
Led court hearings and prepared legal documents for various cases. Conducted legal research and managed schedules, ensuring confidentiality and effective communication with clients.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Nigerian Law School
Bar Certificate for Law, Law
2016 - 2016
Obafemi Awolowo University
LL. B in Law, Law
2011 - 2015
Olabisi Onabanjo University
Post Graduate Diploma in Law, Law
2021 -
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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