Yakachat Pada

Processing of Company approvals from Government Agencies All Immigration documentation for expatriates Interfacing with Government Agencies

Government Liaison Manager - VEDIC LIFECARE NIGERIA LIMITED - FCT Abuja

(2018-12 - 2025-04)

• Processing of Company approvals from Government Agencies
• All Immigration documentation for expatriates
• Interfacing with Government Agencies
• Processing of Doctors Licenses from Medical Council of Nigeria
• Processing of Nurses Licenses and Registration from Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria

Group Immigration Unit Head - INTELS NIGERIA LIMITED - Port Harcourt, Rivers State

(2005-12 - 2017-12)

• Scheduling and applying for visa on arrival for expatriates
• Update and renewal of residence permits for expatriates
• Ensure Immigration laws of Federal Republic of Nigeria is adhered to
• Oversees all aspects of the visa and immigration unit ensuring that the process runs smoothly
• Supervise the completion of all relevant visa and immigration documents and ensure that they are received within the time limit set by the government
• Present expatriates before the Nigeria Immigration Service if need be
• Review & ensure that all of the information provided by the expatriate is accurate and correct preparing and checking all documents
• Prepare all fee quotes and information required by expatriates or authorities; submits to the DGM Government & public affairs of Intels for approval
• Represents the expatriates applying for entry into the country
• Negotiate on behalf of the expatriates
• Assist expatriates in obtaining visas and green cards or any other documentation required
• Train HR staff to enhance their understanding of Nig. Immigration rules to help them to fulfil their roles effectively
• Assumes full responsibility of all immigration issues
• Prepare Business and Visit visas for expatriates
• Renewal of expatriates' passports on expiration
• Make protocol bookings

Teacher (NYSC) - BENNY INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AKENKPAI - Yenagoa, Bayelsa State

(2004-03)

• Teaching and Preparation of Lesson Notes
• Extracurricular activities for the students
• Supervision of students' activities

PHD - Mass Communication - Bingham University

MA - Communications - University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) (2018)

PGD - Communications - University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) (2012)

Certificate - Basic Journalism - NTA TV College (2004)

BA - English Language - University of Maiduguri (2002)

SSCE - Command Secondary School Jos (1994)