I am an IT and customer-focused professional with a background in helpdesk support, market research, and stakeholder engagement. I pride myself on clear communication, problem solving, and delivering reliable outcomes in fast-paced environments. Having lived and worked abroad, I am fluent in German and English and enjoy bringing a collaborative, proactive approach to projects and teams.

Petra Ajayi

I am an IT and customer-focused professional with a background in helpdesk support, market research, and stakeholder engagement. I pride myself on clear communication, problem solving, and delivering reliable outcomes in fast-paced environments. Having lived and worked abroad, I am fluent in German and English and enjoy bringing a collaborative, proactive approach to projects and teams.

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I am an IT and customer-focused professional with a background in helpdesk support, market research, and stakeholder engagement. I pride myself on clear communication, problem solving, and delivering reliable outcomes in fast-paced environments. Having lived and worked abroad, I am fluent in German and English and enjoy bringing a collaborative, proactive approach to projects and teams.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Market Research, Sales and Recruitment at Remote / Various Clients
April 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Engaged in short-term projects across healthcare, dental recruitment and market research. Led employer engagement, identified staffing needs, conducted proactive outreach, and generated qualified leads through outbound outreach and campaigns.
Sales & Recruitment Consultant
April 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Engaged in multiple short-term contracts across market research, sales and recruitment; built client and candidate relationships and generated leads.
Service Desk Agent - IT at Kyocera Document Solutions
December 1, 2022 - February 28, 2025
Created IT tickets, troubleshot issues, escalated to appropriate departments, and logged interactions to support end users and improve service desk efficiency.
Legal Document Reviewer
October 1, 2021 - November 30, 2021
Contracting role performing legal document review, analyzing usefulness and relevance, and working independently under target deadlines.
German Document Reviewer at Integreon
August 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021
Bilingual document review and translation, independent high-volume casework; contributed to quality and timely delivery of review outputs.
German Document Reviewer at Integreon
August 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021
Bilingual (German–English) document review and translation; managed tickets and quality through Relativity; supported timely resolution and maintained high accuracy and productivity.
German-speaking Document Reviewer at Integreon
August 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021
Short-term remote project translating documents English↔German and analyzing content for relevance, with high-volume throughput and use of Relativity.
Legal Reviewer at UnitedLex
June 1, 2021 - November 30, 2021
Remote short-term project performing legal document review, assessing relevance and usefulness, and meeting daily targets (e.g., 120 documents/day).
German Paralegal at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
April 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021
Bilingual German-language support for legal tasks; managed document review workflows and high-volume casework using Relativity.
German-speaking Paralegal at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
April 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021
Paralegal supporting document review in English and German; evaluated relevance and importance under tight deadlines; worked independently.
Operational Specialist at IQVIA
February 1, 2021 - April 30, 2021
Receiving and documenting calls, chats, faxes and emails from external customers; summarising vital information and investigating adverse events and product quality data.
iOS German Advisor at Teleperformance
January 1, 2020 - July 1, 2020
German-language customer support for iOS product issues; troubleshooting and guidance; documented interactions and insights in internal systems.
IOS German Advisor at Teleperformance, Athens
January 1, 2020 - July 31, 2020
German-speaking advisor handling incoming requests; triaged inquiries; resolved issues using IT and Apple product knowledge; provided guidance on billing and policies.
Volunteer/Support Worker at Saheli, Asian Women’s Refugee
February 1, 2019 - July 31, 2019
Provided refuge accommodation, safety, counselling and practical support to women and children; maintained confidentiality and coordinated with staff to resolve operational issues.

Education

LLM Master’s in Law at Manchester Metropolitan University
September 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
LLB Honours in Law at Manchester Metropolitan University
September 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
A-Levels in German, Law, Religious Studies at Hyde Clarendon College
September 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
General Education/Diploma at Whalley Range High School for Girls
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2013
LLM - Master’s in Law at Manchester Metropolitan University
September 1, 2018 - September 1, 2019
LLB Hon - Law at Manchester Metropolitan University
September 1, 2015 - May 1, 2018
A-levels in German, Law and Religious Studies at Hyde Clarendon College
September 1, 2013 - June 1, 2015
Whalley Range High School for Girls at Whalley Range High School for Girls
September 1, 2008 - June 1, 2013

Qualifications

LLM - Master’s in Law
September 1, 2018 - September 1, 2019
LLB Hon - Law
September 1, 2015 - May 1, 2018
A-levels in German, Law and Religious Studies
September 1, 2013 - June 1, 2015

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Software & Internet, Non-Profit Organization, Healthcare, Education, Telecommunications