Damola Afolayan
Abuja,Nigeria
Summary
A Graduate of History and International Relations who is result driven, motivated and a resourceful individual seeking new responsibilities and opportunities that will challenge and give me more insight on International and Diplomatic institutions and Organization both the technical and administrative day to day job and also allow me to develop my Diplomatic skills and Knowledge. With substantial experience as a Property Management Assistant and a Litigation Clerk, I have developed strong skills in legal compliance and client relations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
3941
3941
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Property Management Assistant
METROPOLITAN LAW FIRM PROPERTY
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Managed and oversaw client property portfolios, ensuring compliance with lease agreements and relevant legal obligations
- Liaised with lawyers and legal teams regarding property matters, such as lease disputes, legal proceedings, and other contractual issues
- Maintained records of property transactions and communications, adhering to legal standards and company policies
- Provided support in lease negotiations, renewals and terminations, ensuring both tenant and client interests were considered
- Drafted and issued rent expiration notices, renewal reminders and various correspondence to tenants, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery
Litigation Clerk
METROPOLITAN LAW FIRM
03.2023 - 12.2024
- Providing exceptional support to Lawyers, Barristers and co-workers, increasing the overall efficiency of the office
- Collecting requested data and information from various sources, including emails and other correspondence, meeting minutes and records and documents
- Assisting and handling Logistics for the 6th African International Conference on Islamic Finance (AICIF)
- Assisting and planning Committee for the 6th annual Islamic Estate Planning Clinic
Virtual Assistant / Administrative Assistant
EDUTECH/SHOP SMART
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Conducted research and compiled information to support decision-making
- Organized and maintained documents using Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive)
- Managed schedules, coordinated appointments, and arranged travel and hotel bookings
- Assisted in managing databases and tracking key business operations
- Maintained communication with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations
- Ensured confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information
- Provided remote support, demonstrating adaptability and problem-solving skills in a dynamic environment
Education
Bachelor Of Arts (BA) Honors Degree - History and International Studies
Redeemers’ University
Ede, Osun State 09/2018 - 09/2022
High School Graduate Diploma -
Word of Faith Group of Schools
09/2012 - 07/2018
Skills
- High-level Research and Critical Thinking
- Working in diverse teams with colleagues from different cultural and professional backgrounds
- Good Writing and Communication Skill
- Familiarity with databases, digital archives, and relevant software tools for research and analysis
- Ability to take initiative in international settings, whether in diplomacy or leading projects
- Ability to engage audience, whether at conferences, in discussions, or in the media
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- MS Office Proficiency (word, Excel & powerpoint)
Languages
English
Fluent
French
Elementary
Accomplishments
- Delegate/participant: 2022 Redeemers’ University International Model United Nations (RUIMUN) conference, representing the United States of America under the unit of The Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN).
- The Support Nest Initiative NGO
- Bachelor Honours Thesis: “Women’s Role and Participation in ECOWAS”
Timeline
Property Management Assistant
METROPOLITAN LAW FIRM PROPERTY
01.2025 - 03.2025
Litigation Clerk
METROPOLITAN LAW FIRM
03.2023 - 12.2024
Virtual Assistant / Administrative Assistant
EDUTECH/SHOP SMART
09.2022 - 12.2022
Bachelor Of Arts (BA) Honors Degree - History and International Studies
Redeemers’ University
09/2018 - 09/2022
High School Graduate Diploma -
Word of Faith Group of Schools
09/2012 - 07/2018
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