NANA AMA AKYAA OWUSU-BOAKYE
Accra
Summary
A self-motivated, detail-oriented, and reliable person with a few years of experience as an office assistant and a legal intern. Easily adapt to challenging situations, with the ability to brainstorm with work colleagues to raise feasible solutions. With good interpersonal skills, it is easy to relate professionally and socially with work colleagues and clients. Currently hold a Bachelor of Laws degree, Master of Laws degree in International Commercial Law and a Certificate of Qualification from the National Committee on Accreditation in Canada. Eager to support legal team with research, documentation and investigative skills. Resourceful assistant who helps attorneys handle paperwork, and conduct research work specific to each case. Thorough and detailed individual consistently achieves exceptional and measurable results.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LEGAL INTERN
PEASAH-BOADU, AMENANO & CO. LEGAL PRACTITIONERS AND CONSULTANTS
2019.11 - Current
- Sorted legal documents, filing and case materials in clear, orderly systems.
- Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
- Performed legal and general research, revised and finalized letters and briefs.
- Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency.
NATIONAL SERVICE PERSONNEL
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK, HEAD OFFICE
2017.09 - 2018.08
Engaged in:
- Legal research and writing
- Managing client communications and customer service
- Document organization and management
- Performed other daily tasks on behalf and under supervision of lawyers
Education
MASTER OF LAWS (LL.M) - INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL LAW
UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND11.2022
CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFICATION - LAW
NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON ACCREDITATION
CANADA06.2022
No Degree - NCA SINGLE / NON-DEGREE COURSE
U.B.C. PETER A. ALLARD SCHOOL OF LAW
CANADA05.2022
BACHELOR OF LAWS (LL.B) - LAW
MOUNTCREST UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
GHANA08.2017
HIGH SCHOOL CERTIFICATE - GENERAL ARTS
GHANA CHRISTIAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
ACCRA, GHANA06.2013
Skills
- GOOD COMMUNICATION
Ability to communicate professionally and socially in writing and verbally with managers / leadership, colleagues and clients. In other words, Attentive to needs of the establishment, hence a good listener who also offer opinions where needed.
- ORGANISATIONAL SKILLS
Possess internal organizational skills to analyze complex issues to produce feasible solutions. Similarly, possessing external organizational skills are portrayed during working hours to ensure a clean working environment, free from clutter to make working easier.
- TEAMWORK
I am good at working with a group to achieve a common goal. I take innovative approaches to create solutions with my colleagues to ensure productivity to give the best results for projects.
- DETAIL-ORIENTED
I am meticulous in my work, paying close attention to minor details and errors that may escape my colleagues.
- RESEARCH
Generally, I enjoy researching on interesting facts because I am motivated by curiosity, wanting to know why certain things are what they are. Thus, when I identify an issue, in relation to my work for instance, I resort to research which includes collecting data, whether in words or numbers, in its original form or from a trusted source.
In addition to the aforementioned, I posses other skills that involve the use of electronic devices. These include:
- Microsoft Word
- Google Docs
I am also a good listener and fast learner who is always ready to be trained on the job.
Certification
NATIONAL SERVICE CERTIFICATE
- AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK - September 2017 to August 2018
CERTIFICATION OF QUALIFICATION
- NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON ACCREDITATION -December 2018 to June 2022
CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION
- MAY 2015
Additional Information
VOLUNTEER WORK
- STUDENT AMBASSADOR (March 2023 - Date)
As a Student Ambassador of this institution, I have conversations with prospective students to give them guidance and a better understanding of what the institution offers under the LL.M programs.
- CHURCH VOLUNTEER (November 2022 - Date)
As a member of this organization, we offer tertiary scholarship to deserving candidates. Additionally, we engage in charitable activities such as visiting and making donations to correctional institutions, orphanage homes among others in Ghana.
- ALUMNI VOLUNTEER (April 2023 - Date)
As a member of the alumni body, I engage in social activities such as establishing mentoring relationships between the alumni and students. This focuses on offering advice and help (if possible) to students on work and school.
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
REFERENCE
KWAME AMENANO-TANNOR ESQ.
Chambers RN: ePP00934/22
3rd Floor, Gulf House, Airport West
P.O.Box CT 3523
Cantonments, Accra.
Tel: +233 24 955 4899 / +233 302 506214
Email: corporate@peasahboadu.com
Timeline
LEGAL INTERN
PEASAH-BOADU, AMENANO & CO. LEGAL PRACTITIONERS AND CONSULTANTS
2019.11 - Current
NATIONAL SERVICE PERSONNEL
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK, HEAD OFFICE
2017.09 - 2018.08
MASTER OF LAWS (LL.M) - INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL LAW
UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD
CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFICATION - LAW
NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON ACCREDITATION
No Degree - NCA SINGLE / NON-DEGREE COURSE
U.B.C. PETER A. ALLARD SCHOOL OF LAW
BACHELOR OF LAWS (LL.B) - LAW
MOUNTCREST UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
HIGH SCHOOL CERTIFICATE - GENERAL ARTS
GHANA CHRISTIAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
NATIONAL SERVICE CERTIFICATE
- AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK - September 2017 to August 2018
CERTIFICATION OF QUALIFICATION
- NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON ACCREDITATION -December 2018 to June 2022
CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION
- MAY 2015
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