Isioma Laura Okocha

Versatile Administrative & Creative Professional
Lagos, NG.

About

Highly organized and results-driven graduate with diverse multi-sectoral experience, specializing in optimizing operations, enhancing client engagement, and meticulously managing complex records. Possessing strong organizational and creative skills, I am eager to leverage my expertise in administrative efficiency, compliance processes, and impactful graphic design to drive success in a dynamic professional environment.

Work

Lagos State Internal Revenue Service
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Tax Administration Associate

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Summary

Administered critical tax records and compliance processes at Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, ensuring accurate data management and enhancing departmental accountability.

Highlights

Implemented a structured file management system for over 200 critical tax records, significantly enhancing accurate location and retrieval of sensitive documents.

Drafted precise and professional letters for Notices of Assessment, Best of Judgment, and Invitations, improving communication clarity and compliance response rates.

Conducted detailed taxpayer profiling and research on businesses, enabling the department to maintain accurate and up-to-date taxpayer records for effective tax recovery.

Reviewed over 200 taxpayer files to identify outstanding liabilities, updating records to reflect current debt status and supporting tax recovery initiatives.

Recorded and tracked Notices of Assessment and taxpayer filings in the system, ensuring no cases were overlooked and enhancing departmental accountability.

Freelance
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Personal/Virtual Assistant

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Summary

Provided comprehensive administrative and creative support to diverse freelance clients, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and client satisfaction.

Highlights

Reduced inbox clutter by up to 50%, prioritizing time-sensitive messages and improving client response time.

Managed and optimized client calendars, decreasing scheduling conflicts by 30% and ensuring consistent adherence to schedules.

Developed efficient workflows and systems tailored to individual client needs, streamlining day-to-day operations and reducing administrative burden.

Managed client schedules and appointments, achieving a 30% increase in on-time meeting attendance through proactive coordination.

Provided design support using Canva, creating minimal and professional social media posts, flyers, and templates aligned with client branding, enhancing online presence.

Freelance
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Graphic Designer

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Summary

Delivered impactful graphic design solutions for small businesses, enhancing brand presence and meeting diverse marketing needs through creative visuals.

Highlights

Created brand-aligned logos, flyers, and social media designs for small businesses, including Judeline Ventures, SBO Atelier, and The Real Fragrance, enhancing their visual identity.

Designed engaging carousels and digital content utilizing Canva and Figma, supporting effective visual communication strategies and marketing campaigns.

Supported businesses with clean, minimal designs, successfully enhancing their online presence and fulfilling practical marketing requirements.

Education

University of Nigeria
Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria

Bachelor

Mass Communication

Certificates

Jobberman Soft Skills Training

Issued By

Jobberman

Administrative Professional Foundations

Issued By

LinkedIn

Virtual Assistant Certification

Issued By

ALX Africa

Google Workspace Certification

Issued By

Udemy

Virtual Assistant Training

Issued By

Udemy

Agile Project Management

Issued By

HP Life

Project Management (with Slack and Asana)

Issued By

AQskill