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OSEDEBAMEN AIGBEDION

Bowie,Maryland

Summary

A dynamic and accomplished professional with a robust background in diplomacy, international relations, and administrative experience. Possesses a Master of Arts in Diplomacy and International Relations from Seton Hall University. Extensive experience in international relations, exceptional organizational and communication skills, and a proven ability to work collaboratively and adapt in dynamic environments. Proficient in Microsoft Office and experienced in various software platforms.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern/Immigration Officer

The Nigerian Consulate New York, U. S
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Spearheaded the efficient processing of money orders, ensuring timely payments for emergency travel certificates with a 20% increase in processing speed
  • Assisted in end-to-end passport processing, collaborating with multiple departments for efficient documentation
  • Tracked relevant immigration policies and legislative changes, providing summaries to senior staff
  • Monitored statements from consular officials and other policymakers, compiling reports for internal use.

Administrative Officer

Ajunwa and Co Law Firm, F.C.T, Abuja Nigeria
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Established nationwide delivery of secure data collation and user profiling by methods of identification for the firm
  • Arranged and scheduled meetings for the Chief Executive, took minutes and presented report of the meeting
  • Prepared detailed briefing materials and presentations for client meetings and internal reviews
  • Maintained comprehensive records and databases, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information for decision-making.

Internship

Petroleum Product Pricing and Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), Abuja
08.2019 - 06.2020
  • Managed the organization's documentation system within the Department of Gas and Natural Resources, ensuring the seamless flow of incoming and outgoing files
  • Conducted thorough document appraisal and project profiling as per the directives of the Supervisor, showcasing a meticulous approach to detail-oriented tasks
  • Assisted in preparing reports and presentation materials for departmental meetings
  • Monitored industry regulations and legislative updates, providing concise summaries to the team.

Education

Masters of Art in Diplomacy and International Relations -

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ
12.2023

Bachelor of Science in Sociology -

Bowen University
Osun State, Nigeria
06.2019

Skills

  • English (Native)
  • Spanish (Beginner)
  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • SharePoint

Research

Master’s Research Project, 2023, 09/2023, 12/2023, Climate change, migration and ethnic conflict in the Sahel region of West Africa: An In-depth Analysis Conducted a research study on the causal relationship between climate change and migration and its effects on ethnic and political conflict within the Sahel region of West Africa. Developed skills in research design, data analysis, particularly the use of Stata as well as written and oral communication. Developed a sophisticated research design that included surveys, interviews, and archival analysis to capture diverse perspectives and historical contexts. Produced a detailed report summarizing key findings, which illuminated the causal relationships between climate change induced environmental stressors, population displacement, and heightened tensions among ethnic groups. Presented research findings through oral presentations and written reports, effectively communicating complex concepts to diverse audiences.

Leadershipextracurricularexperiences

  • Black Diplomacy Student Organization, Seton Hall University, Secretary, 09/2023, 12/2023
  • Sigma Iota Rho Honor Society, Seton Hall University, President, 09/2023, 12/2023
  • The Journal of Diplomacy, Associate Editor, 09/2023, 12/2023
  • Student Council at the Department of Sociology, Bowen University, President, 01/2019, 12/2019

Volunteer Experience

  • World Leaders Forum, Seton Hall University, Seton Hall University, 11/2023, 01/2023, Assisted with organizing and coordinating events for the World Leaders Forum at Seton Hall University in November 2023 and January 2023., Contributed to logistical planning and execution during high-profile events featuring prominent international figures., Assisted in coordinating logistics, including venue setup, guest registration, and audiovisual equipment setup, ensuring seamless event operations., Attended panel discussions and policy debates featuring world leaders, summarizing key points and policy implications for event reports.
  • National Youth Service Corp, Abuja, Nigeria, 07/2020, 08/2020, Participated in community outreach initiatives and projects aimed at addressing local needs and fostering community development., Collaborated with fellow volunteers and community leaders to identify priority areas for intervention and implement sustainable solutions.

Timeline

Intern/Immigration Officer

The Nigerian Consulate New York, U. S
06.2023 - 08.2023

Administrative Officer

Ajunwa and Co Law Firm, F.C.T, Abuja Nigeria
09.2020 - 09.2021

Internship

Petroleum Product Pricing and Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), Abuja
08.2019 - 06.2020

Masters of Art in Diplomacy and International Relations -

Seton Hall University

Bachelor of Science in Sociology -

Bowen University
OSEDEBAMEN AIGBEDION