Hi, I’m
ALEX Onyango
Calgary,CA-AB
Summary
Hardworking Advocate working diligently on behalf of clients persons to obtain necessary assistance. Skilled in coordinating files and resources to meet routine and complex needs. Effective under pressure and in stressful situations. Support day-to-day program operations with expertise in records management and resource coordination. Skillfully meet diverse needs and address issues to maintain efficiency and program outreach. Demonstrated success in building long-lasting relationships.
Overview
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Kapa Oil Refineries
Legal Manager
09.2022 - 10.2023
Job overview
- Advised company on achieving statutory compliance by interpreting regulations, suggesting company policies and distributing literature on compliant work practices.
- Supervised team of 2 Attorneys, 2 paralegals in conduct of corporate legal and administrative business.
- Assessed proposed actions and employee conduct for potential liability and offered suggestions for risk management and remedy.
- Counseled clients on legal matters such employment and labour, tax matters and on Trademark laws.
- Drafted and negotiated commercial agreements and transactions on behalf of company.
- Created weekly, monthly and quarterly expense reports.
- Researched and analyzed legal issues and cases to provide accurate advice to the management
MUUMBI AND CO. ADVOCATES
ASSOCIATE ADVOCATE
02.2020 - 08.2022
Job overview
- I deal with all matters in litigation, including drafting and handling matters in court up to the court of appeal; Conveyancing and commercial matters including drafting of agreements, contracts and pursuing transfers
- I also handle In house Advocacy work for Silpack Industries, Kapa oil Refineries, Sanpac limited, Bakemark limited among many others under the Umbrella of Muumbi And Company Advocates, within Nairobi city
- Worked effectively with fellow team members to coordinate effective solutions to any question or concern.
- Assisted individuals in navigating processes and procedures to resolve issues, understand rights and express views.
- Assisted with applications and collected required paperwork to help individuals register for supportive services.
KENYATTA ODIWUOR & CO. ADVOCATES
ASSOCIATE ADVOCATE
10.2016 - 05.2018
Job overview
- I dealt with all matters in litigation, including drafting and handling matters in court up to the court of appeal; Conveyancing and commercial matters including drafting of agreements, contracts and pursuing transfers.
- Assisted individuals in navigating processes and procedures to resolve issues, understand rights and express views
- Completed home-visits, reports, scanning, paperwork and documentation accurately and in timely manner
- Organized supporting documentation for individuals under evaluation and coordinated paperwork transfers to correct staff members
- Planned and implemented process improvements and reporting systems to streamline operations
- Distributed supportive services information to help individuals enhance ways of living and achieve self-sufficiency
E. N . OMOTII & CO. ADVOCATES
ASSOCIATE ADVOCATE
05.2016 - 10.2016
WANJIKU & WANJIKU ASSOCIATES ADVOCATES
INTERN
01.2015 - 12.2015
RODENTKIL CLEANING COMPANY
ASSISTANT OPERATIONS MANAGER
04.2012 - 12.2012
Job overview
- Managing the movement of products/equipment/materials in and/or out of the office in accordance with organizational policy and procedure
- Updating the clients list when we have new contracts or when there is termination and Liaising with the accounts department for any changes
- Checking when the contracts are ending and liaising with the sales Executives for renewal
- Liaising with other departments in order to establish and maintain effective and relevant activities and support in relation to the organization's sales, purchasing, materials management, production and overall operating functions
- Using personal judgment and initiative to develop effective and constructive solutions to challenges and obstacles and procedures
- Monitoring, recording, analyzing and reporting on activities, trends, results and recommendations relating to our services
- Preparing and submitting relevant administration in a timely and accurate manner, for example: changing schedules; stock and licenses.
Education
Kenya School of Law
12.2014
Riara University-Pre Kenya School of Law Compliance Course
10.2013
Law School: K.L.E Society’s Law College, Bangalore University, Bangalore, India
01.2011
Kanyawanga High School KCSE Certificate
01.2001
Skills
- Individual with Strong interpersonal skills who is deliberate team player also possess excellent communication skills and quick learning abilities, very self-motivated and result oriented which makes capable of working under minimal supervision to deliver results good listener who would not mind mentoring others at place of work
- Document Review
- Document Filing
- Risk Mitigation
- Mentorship
- Documentdrafting
- Agreement negotiation
- Legal counseling
- Contract Law
- Legal Research
- Criminal laws
- Document filing
- Civil law
- Legal jargon knowledge
- Corporate law
- Document preparation
- Proficient in MS Office
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
References
Rahab Wanjiku Nduati(Ms) Advocate, PARTNER, Wanjiku&Wanjiku Associates Advocates, 0722842016, wanjiku.nduati@yahoo.com Samuel Njoroge Njeri, LEGAL MANAGER, KAPA OIL REFINERIES LIMITED, 0724-892309, samwelnjoroge2000@gmail.com Gladys Kirigo Kanja, UNDERWRITER, African Merchant Assurance Company(AMACO), 0728714413, gladyskanja006@gmail.com
Hobbies and Interests
Traveling and meeting new people. Interests in Music: - Training, playing, singing, and listening and writing poetry. Critical analysis of events, human behavior, actions, reactions and interactions. Watching movies and reading; fiction and Non-fiction.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Legal Manager
Kapa Oil Refineries
09.2022 - 10.2023
ASSOCIATE ADVOCATE
MUUMBI AND CO. ADVOCATES
02.2020 - 08.2022
ASSOCIATE ADVOCATE
KENYATTA ODIWUOR & CO. ADVOCATES
10.2016 - 05.2018
ASSOCIATE ADVOCATE
E. N . OMOTII & CO. ADVOCATES
05.2016 - 10.2016
INTERN
WANJIKU & WANJIKU ASSOCIATES ADVOCATES
01.2015 - 12.2015
ASSISTANT OPERATIONS MANAGER
RODENTKIL CLEANING COMPANY
04.2012 - 12.2012
Kenya School of Law
Riara University-Pre Kenya School of Law Compliance Course
Law School: K.L.E Society’s Law College, Bangalore University, Bangalore, India
Kanyawanga High School KCSE Certificate
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