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Elena Sukhotskaya
Current Location: United Arab Emirates
- Manager
- Profile Created Date:29 Mar 2020
Description
Career history Office Manager August to November
Reputed Company Dubai, UAE
As an Office Manager on my previous position I was responsible for:
Office management
· Overseeing and leading the work of over employees
· Providing leadership, management and oversight to the Sales, Procurement, HR, HSE, Trading, Administration, Marketing and Accounts Departments to maximize efficiencies
· Maintaining office efficiency by planning and implementing office systems, procedures and policies that enable and encourage the optimum performance
· Coaching, mentoring and developing staff activities to ensure maximum efficiency
· Empowering employees to take responsibility for their jobs and goals. Delegating responsibilities and expecting accountability and regular feedback
· Providing effective performance feedback through employee recognition, rewards, and disciplinary action
· Ensuring that Trade Licenses, Insurances, Chamber of Commerce, Custom Registration are renewed
Office Sales Operations
· Ensuring effective communication of Sales Team with customers
· Improving and reviewing customer services policy and procedures
· Attending regular management meetings
· Ensuring regular training schedules
· Supervising the day to day operations of the Operations Team
Diesel Trading
· Directing, motivating, and leading the diesel trading team and assisting in meeting sales objectives
· Revising and enhancing sales strategies and identifying business opportunities
Administration
· Responsible for best practices research, recommendations, and implementation
· Maintain procedures and controls documentation
· Standardize working papers across all projects
HR:
· Hired, trained, and on-boarded over new employees, providing initial support
· Overseeing new employee performance and provide career development planning
· Undertaking regular salary reviews
Health & Safety (in coordination with QHSE Officer)
· Ensured staff are informed of Health and Safety requirements in the workplace, and are adequately trained to carry out their work safely
· Ensured the prompt and accurate reporting, recording and investigation of all workplace
incidents and injuries
· Ensured all hazards are promptly assessed for their significance, and managed
· Ensured all labors and supervisors perform outside operations in accordance with QHSE
standards of clients
· Pursuing all necessary documents are prepared for tenders submission
Customer Engagement and Relationship Management
· Proactively identify, establish and build networks across waste management sector
· Working collaboratively with Heads of Departments to determine priorities and develop integrated solutions that are best for the client and avoids duplication of effort and expense Support to Accounts Department
· Maintaining up to date list of financial reports requested for financial health of company
· Ensuring all financial reports are prepared before deadline and discussing with MD
· Keeping track of payments to service providers
Personal Assistant to Managing Director
· Dealing with incoming email, faxes and post, often corresponding on behalf of the Manager
· Organizing and attending meetings and ensuring the manager is well prepared for meetings, taking minutes of meetings
· Reviewing and summarizing miscellaneous reports and documents; preparing background
documents as necessary
· Carrying out background research and presenting findings
· Providing follow up to assignments given to management staff by the Director; providing status reports
· Effective communication with partners and suppliers in Europe, Middle East and Asia subject
on project coordination, equipment orders, financial support
Supervision of offshore activities of the vessel
· Handling of marine issues related to the vessel with regards to vessels operations, crew change, bunkers supply, provision, and requisitions for technical maintenance
· Communicating with Agents and Master to clarify, resolve and agree on tentative
loading/discharge arrangements
· Reviewing the Marine certificates of the vessels to ensure compliance with regulations and flag state rules
· Having contacts with contractor and representatives to discuss issues related to vessel
inspections, marine equipment and systems
Key achievements in this role included:
ü Helped increase the company’s revenue by % in
ü Helped drive a % increase in customer feedback in , what made possible the overall picture on company’s services
ü Decrease in customer complaints from to less - complaints per month by improving customer services
ü Successfully completed Customer Relationship Management project by visiting customers for one month
ü Assisted and arranged meetings between potential clients and sales team
ü Trained new administrative staff members
Personal Assistant to the Managing Director October to July
Gulf Environment & Waste FZE Dubai, UAE
Personal Assistant responsibilities
· Dealt with incoming email, faxes and post, often corresponding on behalf of the manager
· Organized and maintained Manager’s diaries and made appointments
· Organized and attended meetings. Ensured the Manager was well prepared for meetings, taking minutes of meetings
· Met and greeted visitors at all levels of seniority
· Was involved in decision-making processes
· Carried out background research and presented findings
· Liaised with clients, suppliers and other staff
· Stood in for the Manager in his absence
· Acted as office manager and supervised other administrative staff
Project Coordinator responsibilities
· Communicated with companies in Germany on the subject of the projects
· Liaised with clients to identify and define requirements, scope and objectives
· Prepared reports, executive summaries and presentations
· Created task lists for team members
· Monitored project progress and handled any issues that arose
· Acted as the point of contact and communicated project status to all participants
· Created and maintained comprehensive project documentation, plans and reports
· Translated documents from German language into English
Personal Assistant cum Administrative Assistant September – September
OAO „BPS-Sberbank” Minsk, Belarus
· Acted as the managers first point of contact with people from inside and outside the organization
· Deputized for the manager, making decisions and delegating work to others in the managers absence
· Served as liaison between executive managers, heads of departments and external constituents
· Prepared reports for both internal and external communications, often to tight deadlines
· Organized personal and professional calendars and supplied reminders of upcoming meetings and events
· Prepared agendas and minutes for meetings with both internal and external stakeholders in a timely and accurate manner
· Organized and attended meetings and ensured the manager is well prepared
· Researched, as directed by the Branch Manager
· Provided full administrative support and diary management to the Branch Manager
· Monitored all of the Branch Manager’s incoming and outgoing communications, and prepared
correspondence
· Screened telephone calls, inquiries and requests, and handled them when appropriate
· Greeted and guided visitors, organized and maintained diaries and made appointments
· Produced documents, briefing papers, reports and presentations
· Ensured that documentation is correctly filed, maintained an efficient filing system and contact list
· Organize a filing system for important and confidential company documents
· Maintain and update branch databases
· Prepared regular reports on branch expenses and submitted to head office
· Acted as a Secretary of rewarding committee and prepared monthly report on branch employee’s
performance
· Coordinated with Accounts department and monitored payments to vendors
· Resolved all inquiries and maintained inventory of all office supplies and placed required purchase orders and performed all clerical work for all departments
Key achievements in this role included:
ü Increased office organization by developing efficient filling system
ü Successfully planned and executed corporate meetings and special events for employees
ü Increased office correspondence efficiency by % by creating letter formats to be used as basis of correspondence for all types of situations
ü Created clients gift calendar and wishlist; purchase, gift wrap, and delivery to Bank clients
Administrative Assistant cum HR Officer September - August
Shipping company OOO „Orwest” Minsk, Belarus
· Managed the receptionist area, including greeting visitors/responding to telephone/in-person requests for information
· Worked cooperatively with all team members to support the achievement of identified goals and objectives
· Handled all business travel for numerous drivers including executives
· Researched and collected options for the best pricing on hotels and flights
· Daily invoiced clients in C accounting software
· Maintained employment records, T- forms and labor contracts. Handled leave applications of employees
· Prepared documents for employees for Schengen visas
· Prepared primary documents for cargo transportation (waybill, CMR, TIR-Carnet)
· Prepared orders regarding primary business
· Handled incoming and outgoing correspondence
· Developed and maintained a filing system
· Updated and maintained office policies and procedures
· Ordered office supplies and researched new deals and suppliers
· Maintained contact lists
· Daily communicated with clients and different organizations in Europe to discuss contracts, finalize quotations, issue invoices, solve any other problems related to core business
· Organize meetings with foreign customers and partners
Travel guide October – September
Various Travel Agencies Belarus
· Assisted with organization of bus tours from Belarus and Russia to European countries
· Leaded tour groups for up to twenty days, catering to all customer needs, giving talks about the culture, language and history of European cities, ensuring all tourists have stimulating experience of local offerings
· Handled emergency situations; managed sudden changes or modifications to the tour
Professional Profile
? years of Professional experience providing administrative support to up to staff members
? Strong multi-tasking skills with ability to simultaneously manage various schedules
? Good organizational and interpersonal skills
? Tactful and diplomatic in dealing with a multi-cultural work environment
? Highly self-motivated, goal oriented professional, possessing strong leadership
Nationality : United Arab Emirates
Residential country : united arab emirates
Date of birth : 29-01-1984
Address : Dubai JBR, Sadaf
Language: English
Language Known
German
Skills
Additional Skills
Expert in MS Office
Knowledge of SAP
Managerial Skills and Abilities
· Ability to resolve administrative issues · Strong work ethic; self-starter; results speedily and accurately orientated
· Taking prompt, decisive and corrective · Able to handle sensitive and confidential action to rectify any short comings situations
· Developing new office operational · Training new employees in office and procedures administrative procedures
· Empowering employees to do their part · Acting with the highest ethical standards,
· Dedicated to the job with a strong drive to and always treating others fairly & with succeed and a can-do attitude respect.
Education
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2007
B.D.S. from Minsk State Linguistic Univrsity University
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Russia
Career
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08/2016 - 11/2018
Position: Office Manager
Employer: Reputed Company
Country: United Arab Emirates
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10/2015 - 07/2016
Position: Managing Director
Employer: Gulf Environment & Waste FZE
Country: United Arab Emirates
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09/2006 - 08/2012
Position: Administrative Assistant
Employer: OAO
Country: Belarus
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10/2008 - 09/2015
Position: Travel guide
Employer: Travel Agencies
Country: Belarus
certificate
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MS Office
01-01-70 To 01-01-70
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SAP
01-01-70 To 01-01-70