Funmi Olajobi
@funmiolajobi
Law graduate and chartered mediator focused on effective legal communication and dispute resolution.
NigeriaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated law professional with an LLB and Barrister at Law qualification, currently pursuing an LLM. I combine classroom and externship experience in legal practice, mediation training, and secondary-school teaching, with recent certification in Mastery Communication Skills in Legal Practice and as a Chartered Mediator and Conciliator.
My background includes extern placements at a legal/practice consultancy and a magistrates' court, teaching roles across secondary schools, and strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. I am driven by integrity, continuous learning and delivering efficient, client-focused service in legal and educational settings.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Extern (Legal)
Chosen Legal Practitioners and Property Consultants
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 (11 months)
Completed legal externship work supporting case preparation and property consultations in 2024, assisting with research and documentation.
Extern (Magistrates Court)
Magistrates Court 2, Mowe
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 (11 months)
Served as a court extern in 2024, observing proceedings and assisting with legal documentation and case file management.
Extern (School)
Lux High School
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 (11 months)
Undertook an externship at Lux High School in 2024, supporting teaching staff and assisting with student supervision and administrative tasks.
Subject/Class Teacher
Bade Unik School
Jan 2016 - Dec 2017 (1 year 11 months)
Taught assigned subjects and managed classroom activities, improving student engagement and learning outcomes during the 2016–2017 academic year.
Teacher
Havilah High School
Jan 2014 - Dec 2016 (2 years 11 months)
Delivered lectures and supervised students across classes, contributing to academic development and discipline from 2014 to 2016.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UIUniversity of Ibadan
Master of Laws, Law
Pursuing Master of Laws (LLM) program.
UBUniversity of Bedfordshire
Bachelor of Laws, Law
2017 - 2020
Completed Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from 2017 to 2020.
LULagos State University
Bachelor of Science (Honours), Human Communication
2005 - 2011
Earned a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Human Communication between 2005 and 2011.
Mayflower Secondary School
Senior Secondary Certificate (SSCE), Secondary Education
1998 - 2004
Completed secondary school education and obtained SSCE.
Kawefunmi Nursery and Primary School
Primary School Certificate/Testimonial, Primary Education
1992 - 1998
Completed primary education and received a testimonial.
Institute of Communication and Corporate Studies
Certificate, Professional Communication
2024 - 2024
Completed a course in Mastery Communication Skills in Legal Practice in 2024.
Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators
Chartered Mediator and Conciliator, Mediation and Conciliation
2024 - 2024
Completed Chartered Mediator and Conciliator professional course in 2024.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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