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AKINYETUN Owolabi Olawunmi

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT (BI-LINGUAL)
Lagos

Summary

Spirited and zestful corporate generalist with swift adaptiveness to any organizational structure and portfolio. Jovial yet graceful in carrying out any form of duty with and without supervision. Very detailed and highly perceptive especially for decision making. Innovative, creative, resourceful and improvisation expert in familiar and challenging environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language

Work History

Executive Director

Bellwether Projects Limited
Ijanikin, Lagos
03.2019 - Current
  • Negotiated contracts on auto and property sales
  • Aligned department vision, goals and objectives with company strategy to achieve consistently high results.
  • Recruited remote workers to drive company's focus
  • Created promotional materials and provided insightful information to social media, websites and print media to educate public.
  • Spearheaded successful business development initiatives aligned with company's strategy and core competencies.
  • Exercised appropriate cost control to meet budget restrictions and maximize profitability.

Bilingual Administrative Assistant

IBAFON OIL LIMITED
LAGOS
04.2016 - Current
  • Translated documents from French to English and vice versa.
  • Interpreted conversations from French to English and vice versa.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch or distribute to correct recipient.
  • Generated reports and typed letters in Word and prepared PowerPoint presentations.
  • Edited documents to improve accuracy of language, flow and readability.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Monitored office calendars to plan meetings, activities and travel to maximize productivity.
  • Scheduled conference rooms, prepared agendas and maintained calendars to prepare for meetings and events.
  • Recorded meeting minutes to provide historical account of actions, measure progress against strategic plan and drive accountability.
  • Set up conference rooms, technology and materials to facilitate meetings.
  • Offered technical support and troubleshot issues to enhance office productivity.
  • Booked airfare, hotel and ground transportation to coordinate office travel.
  • Interacted with vendors to purchase and set up equipment and services.
  • Conducted onboarding to help new hires adjust to administrative and performance aspects of jobs.
  • Managed incoming correspondence to enhance employee performance and reduce time spent on processing and responding.

Assistant HR Officer

IBAFON OIL LIMITED
LAGOS
04.2016 - Current
  • Drafted correspondences for staff and non-staff related matters
  • Proofread correspondences with confidentiality.
  • Interfaced with Pensions offices for staff
  • Interfaced with Insurance offices for staff and company
  • Coordinated employee placements and administrative details.
  • Supervised job interviews and conducted exit surveys to verify compliance with HR best practices.
  • Processed paperwork and hiring details for promotions and lateral position changes.
  • Enhanced team workflows and employee job satisfaction by coordinating communication between managers and employees.
  • Facilitated successful policy implementation and enforcement to maintain legal and operational compliance.
  • Devised hiring and recruitment policies for 3 employees in the company.
  • Briefed new hires on essential job information, such as company policies, employment benefits and job duties.
  • Provided resolution to complex and confidential issues.
  • Coordinated activities of human resources team, distributing resources and personnel effectively across organization to meet HR needs.
  • Accurately prepared weekly payroll and tracking data using Excel software.
  • Created organizational filing systems for records, correspondence
  • Served as representative in various civic and community functions to further enhance company image and develop additional business.

Commercial Assistant

IBAFON OIL LIMITED
LAGOS
04.2016 - Current
  • Handling of Offshore Documents in File Directory
  • Programming of trucks
  • Programmed paper waybills and tickets for trucking
  • Created, edited and forwarded spreadsheets and documents.
  • Designed optimized filing system for office to maximize efficiency.
  • Maintained office supply inventory and ordered new supplies when needed.
  • Built relationships with clients to establish new contracts.
  • Filed paperwork and organized computer-based information.
  • Managed mail and both incoming and outgoing correspondence, mail, email and faxes.

Diction Teacher

Distinct Star Schools
Magodo, Lagos
07.2014 - 05.2016
  • Taught diction (correct pronunciation) to teachers and students
  • Boosted teachers and students' confidence in effective communication through correct pronunciation
  • Wrote progress report on teacher and student performance in diction
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and challenges
  • Set up a media office to further assist the teaching and learning of diction

Education

Master of Arts - Admin and Planning

National Open University
LAGOS, NIGERIA
07.2018 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Arts - French

Lagos State University
OJO, LAGOS
05.2010 - 09.2013

Associate of Arts - FRENCH AND ENGLISH EDUCATION

Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education
06.2005 - 04.2008

High School Diploma -

Vetland Grammar School
Agege, Lagos
04.1996 - 04.2002

Skills

Technicalundefined

Certification

CERTIFIED INSTITUTE OF SHIPPING

Work Availability

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Researching information and Travelling

I love to stay up-to-date with most current information regarding education, work and finance. Seeing good places and sites quite sparks my hormones and tickle me to pink

Quote

Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.
Robert Louis Stevenson

Timeline

CERTIFIED INSTITUTE OF SHIPPING

10-2019

Executive Director

Bellwether Projects Limited
03.2019 - Current

Master of Arts - Admin and Planning

National Open University
07.2018 - 11.2022

Bilingual Administrative Assistant

IBAFON OIL LIMITED
04.2016 - Current

Assistant HR Officer

IBAFON OIL LIMITED
04.2016 - Current

Commercial Assistant

IBAFON OIL LIMITED
04.2016 - Current

Diction Teacher

Distinct Star Schools
07.2014 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Arts - French

Lagos State University
05.2010 - 09.2013

Associate of Arts - FRENCH AND ENGLISH EDUCATION

Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education
06.2005 - 04.2008

High School Diploma -

Vetland Grammar School
04.1996 - 04.2002
AKINYETUN Owolabi OlawunmiEXECUTIVE ASSISTANT (BI-LINGUAL)