Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Interests
Honours & Awards
Timeline
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Adela Temitope Hakapwa Yongo

Law Graduate
F.C.T Abuja

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level NYSC Associate position. Enthusiastic Law Graduate eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the legal profession. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

5
5
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Virtual Legal Intern

Hilton Top Solicitors
Lagos
02.2022 - 02.2022
  • Gained valuable insight into regulations and policies associated with Technology Law.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results including assignments and presentations.
  • Made and delivered a presentation in completion of the internship pertaining to Technology Law (Data Privacy and Cyber Security in Africa)
  • Conducted research for tasks given by the firm.


Summer Legal Intern

Chambers of Mohammed Shuaib
F.C.T Abuja
09.2021 - 10.2021
  • Conducted research for upcoming cases for firm's attorneys.
  • Assisted with client interviews and took meticulous notes for inclusion in reports.
  • Gained valuable insight into regulations and policies associated with legal procedure.
  • Attended depositions and court proceedings and prepared summaries on cases.
  • Participated in and took notes during meetings.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record.

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) - Law

Redeemer's University
Osun, Nigeria
09.2017 - 10.2022

S.S.C.E -

Royal Family Academy
F.C.T, Nigeria
09.2013 - 07.2016

Skills

    Leadership Skills

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Accomplishments

  • Served as General Secretary to the Redeemer's University Law Students' Society between April 2018 and November, 2020 and the Redeemer's University Students' Association between November, 2021 and November, 2020. Within both tenures, I aided in providing structure to the secretariat department by creating letterheads and drafting of letters to adequately portray the prestige of both bodies.
  • Served as the Vice President of the Christian Law Students' Fellowship of Nigeria, RUN Chapter (December, 2019-December, 2021)
  • Served as the President of the Redeemer's University Chapel (November, 2020-November, 2021). Prior to this I served as the Head of Programs and Organizing between November, 2020 to November, 2021.
  • Serving as the Head of the Redeemer's University Law Students' Society Press Team between October, 2019 to March 2020. While in the team, I anchored many of the episodes of our show, Know Your Rights, on Redeemer's 103.5 FM. On this show, we enlightened listeners about their rights as citizens of Nigeria, while also discussing trending topics that affect the Nigerian Citizen.
  • Served as the Assistant Campus Director to the Hult Prize Foundation in Redeemer's University (January, 2022-August,2022). This foundation aids in providing entrepreneurs with a platform to talk about their business while competing to attain grants to further build their business ideas.
  • Served as the Assistant Under Secretary General, General Conference Management Team to the Redeemer's University International Model United Nations in Redeemer's University (November, 2020-August, 2022). This conference is concerned with emulating the United Nations' proceedings while training attendees on basic skills like public speaking, advocacy and drafting of resolutions.
  • Served as the Chairman of the Redeemer's University Law Students' Society Electoral Committee within January, 2022. This Committee aided in successfully carrying out the third elections for the Society's leaders (Legislative and Executive arms).

Affiliations

  • Associate Member, Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators since November, 2021.
  • Judicial Council, Redeemer's University Students' Society as a Judge since April, 2018

Certification

Advanced Business Application Using Microsoft Office Excel 2016

Interests

Reading

Travel

Cooking

Honours & Awards

  • Best Graduating Student in the Faculty of Law (2021/2022)
  • Hon Justice Adedokun Grace Onibokun Prize for the best student in Information and Technology Law in the Faculty of Law (2022)
  • Leadership Excellence Award, Ambassador's Award 2022 issued by Redeemer's University Alumni Association (2022)
  • Vice Chancellor's Prize for the Graduating student with Courageous Leadership Qualities (2022)
  • Most Influential Female issued by Redeemer's University Law Students' Society (2021)
  • Special Award to Asst. Under Secretary General Programs and General Conference Management issued by the Redeemer's University International Model United Nations (RUIMUN) (2021)
  • Award of service as the Chapel President at Redeemer’s University Chapel of Power (2020/2021)
  • Award of service as the Head of Department, Organizing Unit at Redeemer’s University Chapel of Power (2019/2020)

Timeline

Advanced Business Application Using Microsoft Office Excel 2016

10-2022

Certified Secure Computer User (C/SCU)

10-2022

CompTIA Project+

10-2022

Customer Relationship Management

10-2022

Virtual Legal Intern

Hilton Top Solicitors
02.2022 - 02.2022

Associate Member, Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators

11-2021

Summer Legal Intern

Chambers of Mohammed Shuaib
09.2021 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) - Law

Redeemer's University
09.2017 - 10.2022

S.S.C.E -

Royal Family Academy
09.2013 - 07.2016
Adela Temitope Hakapwa YongoLaw Graduate