Resume
Nadine Norris ( Crosby )
No 5 Hull Street
Florida
Johannesburg, Gauteng 1710 South Africa
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Summary
KEY QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience in supporting senior level executive staff and teams
Coordinate and facilitate the executives calendar to arrange meetings, appointments and conferences and ensure executive is well prepared and timeous for meetings
Experience of successfully working in a dynamic, high demand work environment with tight deadlines
Handling and maintenance of highly confidential and sensitive material
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to operate independently, strong decision making skills
Read, screen and deal with incoming correspondence (email, faxes and post) flag emails that need a response
Travel arrangements national and international, including applications of visa’s, foreign exchange and arranging accommodation and car hire
Effective self-management and teamwork - Assist senior management in arranging meetings, booking of meeting rooms and video and teleconferences
Excellent organizational and diary management skills
Minutes of meeting - taking and typing the weekly meeting minutes accurately and efficiently
Process monthly staff claims reflecting supporting documents
Assist with Presentations – slide packs for Exco and Sales meetings
Typing of documents – proficient in handling and forwarding official correspondence, letter writing
Reconciliation of Directors credit card expenses
Submission of staff travel claims
Receive and screen incoming calls, enquiries and requests, determine the priority and either handle where appropriate or provide messages
Career Objective
Studying towards a Business management diploma
Employment History
28th Aug 2017 – Sept 2019: Executive PA to Group CEO and team members
Econet Wireless
Travel arrangements National and International, including Visa’s, Foreign Exchange, Accommodation and Car Hire
Management of filing system and general office admin work – exceptional skills in data storage and retrieval along with expertise in digital filing of employees’ data
Screening calls and messages
Effective self-management and teamwork - Assist senior management in arranging meetings and conferences
Diary management – coordinating external and internal meetings, keep track of prior scheduled appointments and issue timely reminders accordingly
Monthly staff claims reflecting supporting documents
Arranging board packs
Typing of documents – proficient in handling and forwarding official correspondence
Discreet and confidential information keeping
April 2017 – June 2017: Executive PA to CEO and Exco members
AMSCO (Temp Assignment)
Travel arrangements National and International, including Visa’s, Foreign Exchange, Accommodation and Car Hire
Management of filing system and general office admin work – exceptional skills in data storage and retrieval along with expertise in digital filing of employees’ data
Screening calls and messages
Effective self-management and teamwork - Assist senior management in arranging meetings and conferences
Diary management – coordinating external and internal meetings, keep track of prior scheduled appointments and issue timely reminders accordingly
Minutes of meeting - taking and typing the weekly meeting minutes accurately and efficiently
Process monthly staff claims reflecting supporting documents
Assist with Monthly Reports – convert Word doc to PDF
Typing of documents – proficient in handling and forwarding official correspondence, letter writing and report writing
Reconciliation of Directors credit card expenses
Discreet and confidential information keeping
June 2013 – March 2017: Executive PA to Executive: Developing Markets, Executive: Wholesale Segment, Regulatory Director and Commercial Executive
Internet Solutions
Receive and welcome visitors courteously and professionally
Travel arrangements National and International, including Visa’s, Foreign Exchange, Accommodation and Car Hire
Act as first point of contact, representative and information source for the designated managers’ offices and respond to basic queries and requests for information
Management of filing system and general office admin work – exceptional skills in data storage and retrieval along with expertise in digital filing of employees’ data
Screening calls and messages
Effective self-management and teamwork - Assist the senior management in arranging meetings and conferences
Diary management – coordinating external and internal meetings, keep track of prior scheduled appointments and issue timely reminders accordingly
Minutes of meeting - taking and typing the weekly meeting minutes accurately and efficiently
Process monthly staff claims reflecting supporting documents
Assist with Presentations – slide packs for Exco and Sales meetings
Typing of documents – proficient in handling and forwarding official correspondence, letter writing and report writing
Reconciliation of Directors credit card expenses
Order stationery and manage office equipment
Discreet and confidential information keeping
June – July 2012 ( Temp Assignment )
Standard Bank – Property Group - PA 2 Directors and Team
Travel arrangements
Manage filing system and general office admin
Screening calls and taking messages
Diary management
Setting up meetings
Submit staff claims
Dec 2012 - Jan 2013 ( Temp Assignment )
Idwala Industrial Holdings – Exec PA – Financial Director and GM Treasury Manager
Travel arrangements
Manage filing system and general office admin
Screening calls and messages
Diary management
Manage stationery orders
Manage grocery orders
Amending typing documents
Manage office cleaner
March 2009 – Nov 2011: Personal Assistant to Sales Support Manager and Team
Shell SA ( Retrenchment )
Travel arrangements – National and International via Mymarket System - Galileo
Management of correspondence – mail
Management of filing system and general office admin work
Manage Finance transactions for catering and travel arrangements
Resolve and attend to queries
Screening calls and messages
Ordering stationery & distribution
Assist with facilities management
Provide project support on an ad-hoc basis
Maintain client data base and prospect lists
Effective self-management and teamwork
Organize Team functions
Minutes for Monthly Sales Team Meetings
Responsible for loading payments on SAP and follow up on progress (Purchase Requisitions, Service Entry Sheets)
Acts as Sales and Marketing Templates focal point
Scan and load Customer contracts on SharePoint system
Scan and load Aviation Flight Receipts on SharePoint system
Activating customers on SAP to receive invoices via email
Update E-invoicing customer spreadsheet and stats
Achievements
• Recovered outstanding invoices that amounted to R16m for Shell SA Aviation
Apr 2008 – Feb 2009: Personal Assistant to GM and Aviation Team
Shell SA
Travel arrangements (National & International)
Management of correspondence – mail
Management of filing system and general office admin work
Resolve and attend to queries
Screening calls and messages
Ordering stationery & distribution
Assist with facilities management
Provide project support on an ad-hoc basis
Maintain client data base and prospect lists
Effective self-management and teamwork
Organize Team functions / Meetings
Minutes of Monthly Sales Team Meetings
Order capturing and invoice printing process ( JDE )
Jul 2006 – Mar 2008: Receptionist / Switchboard Operator
Shell SA ( Promotion to PA )
Proficiently answer calls
Update internal staff telephone list
Assist with conference room bookings & catering
Ensure visitors are handled in a professional manner
Arrange and make national & international conference calls
Jul 1995 – Feb 2003: Data Capturer – Mar 2003 – May 2005
ABSA Bank Selby / ABSA Bank Towers
Capturing of cheques & deposit slips
Reconciling cheques & deposit slips
Reconciling office general ledger accounts
Managing filing system and general office admin work
Capturing Financial documents
Ordering stationery and distribution
Education / Qualifications
Grade 12
Willow Crescent Secondary School
Graduated: December 1994
Grade: NQF 4
English
Afrikaans
Accounting
Economics
Business Economics
History
Bookkeeping Diploma
Varsity College
Graduated: September 2003
Grade: NQF 5
Bookkeeping Diploma
Marketing and Marketing Management Certificate
Damelin College
Graduated: March 2008
Grade: NQF 4
Marketing
Skills Summary
Office Management
Front Desk Management
Appointment Scheduling
MS Office Suite
Data Entry
Meeting Coordination
Team Player
Diary Management
Skills
Name
Proficiency
MS Word
Expert
Excel
Expert
PowerPoint
Expert
Outlook
Expert
International and National Travel arrangements
Expert
Diary management
Expert
SAP3
Intermediate
References
Cindy Macpherson - Team Leader
ABSA Selby
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Nick Reed – Executive Head
Internet Solutions
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Douglas Winreich – CFO
Kofi Andah – Director of Operations
AMSCO SOUTH AFRICA
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Kreneshin Naidoo – Senior Manager Corporate Finance
Internet Solutions
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Cassava / Econet Wireless
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