Deborah Ukpanah

Deborah Ukpanah

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Technology | Executive Assistance | Corporate Governance & Compliance

  • Education

    • Marygold International School

      2009 - 2015
      SSCE
    • Nigerian Law School

      2021 - 2022
      BL Law
    • University of Uyo

      2016 - 2021
      LL.B (Hons) Law
    • University of Uyo

      2015 - 2016
      A'Level Law
  • Experience

    • Solola & Akpana (Barristers & Solicitors)

      Aug 2018 - Sept 2018
      Legal Intern

      Engaged in legal researches while constantly adding to my personal knowledge.

    • Zuri Team

      Mar 2021 - Jul 2021
      Intern

      ☑ This was a beginner friendly internship where I put on my developer hat and built a Web app for users to order and purchase LPG☑ I had the opportunity of working with amazing talents and got to keep some as friends☑ I was introduced to the basic interplay of developing and designing in order to produce a wonderful working Web app

    • HNG Internship

      Aug 2021 - Oct 2021
      Intern

      ☑ HNG i8 was a very fast paced internship where developers and designers came together to "get their hands dirty"☑ I used React JS to build a component in the Slack clone project which we were building.☑ My code skills and attention to details were sharpened as I was directly responsible for the UI of the plug in which my team was to build☑ I networked with amazing talents and I had a chance to work with excellent designers and developers. It was a thrilling experience

    • Federal High Court

      Mar 2022 - Apr 2022
      Legal Extern

      ☑ I learnt the practical aspect of the legal profession; actively observing the composure of the lawyers appearing before each justice.☑ I took into cognizance the practicality of the Rules of Professional Conduct in the Nigerian legal system. ☑ Generally, I observed and learnt.

    • K.T Turaki & Co

      Apr 2022 - May 2022
      Legal Extern

      Learning the practicality of law office management while actively preparing to write the Bar II examinations.

    • Ondo State Board of Internal Revenue

      Dec 2022 - Oct 2023
      Legal Officer

      ☑ My colleagues and I ensured compliance with the tax laws of the state. This involved negotiations, court proceedings and enforcement.☑ I researched on taxation trends and how they affect the level of tax compliance in the state.☑ I studied the various tax laws of the state in order to understand the operational implications of the said laws. In doing so, I was able to diligently handle tax matters on behalf of the State.

    • InstaGo Travels

      Jul 2023 - Jan 2024

      ☑ Monitored six teams by assigning weekly tasks and addressing basic concerns.☑ Oversaw the implementation of updates on the company's website as recommended by the business development team.☑ Conducted strategy sessions with prospective partners, leading to the company’s expansion into various travel markets in several countries. ☑ Conducted research on ways to improve clients’ satisfaction and confidence in the brand by focusing on the importance of effective consultation with our clients. This resulted in higher level ratings from our clients. ☑ Conducted qualitative research on travel trends within the tourism and hospitality industry.

      • Executive Assistant

        Oct 2023 - Jan 2024
      • Research Intern

        Jul 2023 - Sept 2023
    • Murals.ng

      Mar 2024 - now

      ☑ Drafting and reviewing contracts and agreements with clients and stakeholders.☑ Managing HR duties including hiring, onboarding and evaluating current employees. ☑ Managed project timelines and task prioritization for the CEO, ensuring timely completion of key objectives.☑ Coordinated art production processes, clients interactions and team workflows, therefore improving the CEO's efficiency☑ Coordinated daily meetings to ensure teams stayed on track with designated tasks and project deadlines.☑ Managed company budgets and business forecasts.

      • Company Secretary

        Jul 2024 - now
      • Executive Assistant

        Mar 2024 - Jul 2024
    • She Code Africa

      Jun 2024 - now
      Executive Assistant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Pathways to Property Development

      University of Reading
      Apr 2020
    • Business Fundamentals: Effective Communication

      The Open University Business School
      Mar 2020
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by Better Future Initiative
      Better Future InitiativeAssociated with Deborah Ukpanah