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Johann Nzekwe

@johannnzekwe

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Experienced legal and administrative professional driving operations and revenue growth.

Nigeria

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role where I can apply legal and administrative expertise to improve operations, boost revenue, strengthen controls, and support stakeholder satisfaction, ideally in an organization valuing compliance, efficiency, and service delivery.

I am a results-driven legal and administrative professional with extensive experience in revenue generation, tax administration, payroll and database management, risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, and healthcare administration. I have a track record of improving operational efficiency, strengthening internal controls, and increasing revenue—including documented increases up to 15%—across government, corporate, and hospital environments.

I combine legal training (B.L., LL.B.) with hands-on roles in accounts, sales, data processing, and office management, delivering measurable outcomes such as cost reductions, fraud mitigation, and improved stakeholder satisfaction. I am committed to client advocacy, precise data management, and service delivery improvement, and I bring strong ICT and remote assistance capabilities to support organizational objectives.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Chief Data Processing Officer

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University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital

Jan 2007 - Present (19 years 2 months)

Led data management and payroll database initiatives, contributing to a 10% reduction in ghost salary payments and delivering error-proof board minutes and reports to support governance and operational decisions. Managed registries and statistical reporting for multiple departments.

Data Management Payroll Systems Database Administration Reporting Records Management Process Improvement

Legal Officer

Emeka Onyemelukwe & Associates

Jan 2014 - Dec 2021 (7 years 11 months)

Provided legal support, client preparation for hearings, and managed office administration and bookkeeping to improve case handling and billing efficiency. Scheduled client interviews and tracked advocacy tasks to ensure timely representation.

Legal Research Client Advocacy Office Management Bookkeeping document preparation Scheduling Case Management

Accounts/Sales Manager

Balinda Petrochemicals Ltd.

Jan 1994 - Dec 2012 (18 years 11 months)

Managed sales, accounts and administrative operations, implemented internal controls that increased revenue over 15% and improved customer satisfaction while reducing operational risk. Repeatedly exceeded sales targets through process streamlining.

Sales & Management Accounts Payable Receivable Accounts Payable Receivable Internal Controls Invoicing Vendor Management Revenue Growth Customer Service Risk Mitigation

Intern - Tax Administration

Board of Internal Revenue

Jan 1992 - Dec 1993 (1 year 11 months)

Supported tax drives and public awareness campaigns that increased state revenue and reduced tax evasion while lowering tax collection costs. Assisted taxpayers with compliance to improve revenue capture.

Tax Administration Revenue Collection Compliance Support Campaign Management Stakeholder Engagement