Personal Assistant/Executive Assistant/Office Manager
Manager - Secretary - Communication
Experience:
PA to Managing Director and Senior Leadership team & Private Secretary
• Presenting a professional and friendly first impression of the firm to all visitors and clients
• Point of contact for HR, Operations and all IT matters as well as Office Management
• Devised and implemented a new filing and indexing system for files, resulting in greater ease of access and a more time-efficient process
• Structured and implemented a new system for procurement in the Hospital
• Run procurement process within the organisation
• Business expenses requisitioning for all team members (including Credit Card purchases and Management)
• Information Governance Committee
• Part of the Information Governance Comity
• Ad hoc projects in any department
• Customer Satisfaction & event Management (Fundraisers and Community events)
• SOP and Policy Register Management
• IT Coordinator for the Site (all systems set up Software and Hardware)
• Ordering and Procurement of all used Consumables & Assets (this included the full purchasing process - from PO – Invoice management)
• Diary management, typing correspondence and documents, creating presentations and meeting minutes
• Operations – can be a range of tasks from collection of deliveries to Maintenance arrangements and various others
• Project coordination (training of new staff groups, new system implementations etc.)
Customer Service Administrator/Manager
• KPI Analysis and statistic reports
• Database management for both Customer Service and Technical support
• Customer Compliments and Complaints
• Assisting customers via the phone on instruction or details
• Continuously improve and monitor CS within department to ensure optimal use of assets
• Oversee all aspects of CS to troubleshoot processes and procedures and make improvements of customers service quality
• Implement effective processes for CS representatives to interact with customers via telephone, email, live chat or instant message
• Monitor and review processes
• Service meetings with department staff to discuss and monitor expectations and concerns
• Maintain confidentiality regarding personnel information and customer financial data
• Ensure work environment is compliant with all applicable laws and regulations
• Route planning and logistics for technical support
• Monthly customer billing and invoice tracking
Education:
High School Diploma (Matric/ A-Levels)
Executive PA Diploma
Distinctions in most of my Subjects
• Microsoft (Full suite) Typing
• Effective Business Communication Legal Typing
• HR within the business Marketing for Business
• Project Management Minutes and Meetings
• Social Strategy for Business Health & Safety
• Leadership Skills
Skills:
• Proficiency in all areas of Microsoft & Google Office Applications
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal (English) although I am Bilingual
• Excellent Customer Service and Satisfaction
• Managing multiple deadlines to tight timelines and schedules
• Ability to manage risks & issues, as well as changes within my role and others
• Highly organised with meticulous attention to detail
• Personal resilience, including the ability to adapt to new demands and work flexibly
• Self-starter with a Can-do attitude
• File, Folder and Database management
• Fire Marshall and Registered First Aider
• Managing Contracts, Insurances, Logistics, Procurement, Customer Satisfaction
• SAP (HR, Finance and Procurement System)
• JDE (System)
• Strong problem-solving skills and good judgement (Proven Trouble-shooter)
• Great efficiency in a fast-paced environment
• Strong internal and external client facing communication
• Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• Ability to accept criticism and work well under pressure
• Decisive with an accurate attention to detail
• Business Management skills including Business Relationship Management with suppliers and clients
• Experience and Technical knowledge of most digital platforms
• Creative, Organised, Innovative and Confident
• Working well and efficiently as a team – Communication and Collaboration skills
• Adaptable in all situations
• Problem-solving Skills and capabilities – can do attitude in my approach to life
• Personal Flexibility and agility, able to deal with complex situations and confidential details.
Additionally:
I will be moving to Georgia in November 2022 and will be based in Tbilisi -but will happily move to where an offer is extended. On top of English i also speak and understand Afrikaans and Dutch as well as a growing vocabulary in Turkish.