Praise Daniel
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Legally trained professional with strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills. Experienced in building client relationships, explaining complex information clearly, and delivering solutions tailored to individual needs. Eager to provide exceptional customer experiences in a retail sales environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Legal Research Assistant
Akwa Ibom State High Court
Akwa Ibom, Nigeria
11.2024 - 08.2025
- Conducted comprehensive legal research to support case preparation and documentation.
- Assisted in drafting legal documents, ensuring accuracy and adherence to court standards.
Legal Extern
Sylvanus Obot & Co.
Akwa Ibom, Nigeria
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Conducted legal research to support case preparation and strategy development.
- Drafted legal documents, including pleadings and motions, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
- Assisted in client interviews, gathering pertinent information for case files.
- Organized and maintained case files, ensuring accessibility and confidentiality of sensitive information.
Legal Assistant
Akwa Ibom State Internal Revenue Service
Akwa Ibom, Nigeria
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted in drafting legal documents and correspondence for various tax-related matters.
- Conducted research on relevant laws and regulations to support case preparation.
- Organized and maintained legal files, ensuring accessibility and compliance with internal procedures.
- Coordinated communication between clients and legal counsel to facilitate timely responses.
UI/UX Designer
HTG Academy
Akwa Ibom, Nigeria
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Designed and developed wireframes and prototypes to effectively visualize design concepts for digital platforms.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on design objectives and user needs.
Legal Intern
Akwa Ibom State High Court
Akwa Ibom, Nigeria
04.2018 - 09.2018
- Conducted legal research on case law to support ongoing court proceedings.
- Drafted legal documents, including briefs and motions, for review by supervising attorneys.
- Assisted in preparing case files and organizing evidence for trial presentations.
- Observed court hearings and documented proceedings to enhance understanding of judicial processes.
Education
Master of Laws - Law
University of Ottawa
Ottawa06.2026
Barrister-at-Law (B.L.) - Law
Nigerian Law School
Lagos, Nigeria07.2025
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) - Law
Babcock University
Ogun, Nigeria06.2022
Senior Secondary School Certificate -
Air Force Comprehensive School
Akwa Ibom, Nigeria07.2017
Skills
- Client communication
- Document review
- Legal analysis
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Accomplishments
• Recognized for strong communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills.
• Successfully completed rigorous legal and graduate studies while balancing multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Experienced in explaining complex information in a clear, customer-friendly manner.
• Proven ability to learn quickly, adapt to new environments, and provide professional service to diverse individuals.
• Called to the Nigerian Bar and earned a Master of Laws from the University of Ottawa.
Certification
- Barrister-at-Law (B.L.), Nigerian Law School
- Certificate of Proficiency in UI/UX Design, HTG Academy
- Jobberman Soft Skills Training Certificate
- National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Certificate
Interests
Technology & Consumer Innovation
Customer Engagement & Relationship Building
Reading (Fiction & Non-Fiction)
Legal Research & Public Policy
Popular Culture & Media Trends
Community Involvement & Networking
Timeline
Legal Research Assistant
Akwa Ibom State High Court
11.2024 - 08.2025
Legal Extern
Sylvanus Obot & Co.
06.2024 - 08.2024
Legal Assistant
Akwa Ibom State Internal Revenue Service
01.2023 - 01.2024
UI/UX Designer
HTG Academy
05.2022 - 09.2022
Legal Intern
Akwa Ibom State High Court
04.2018 - 09.2018
Master of Laws - Law
University of Ottawa
Barrister-at-Law (B.L.) - Law
Nigerian Law School
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) - Law
Babcock University
Senior Secondary School Certificate -
Air Force Comprehensive School