Gulnara Mamadalieva
Personal Assistant / Administrative Assistant / Executive Assistant (with English & German, native Russian)
PERSONAL DETAILS
E-mail: acqyvu@r.postjobfree.com
Mob: +7-916-***-**-**
Date of birth: 03.11.1979
Citizenship: the Russian Federation
Current residence: Moscow
Ready for re-location to UAE
Notice period: 2 weeks
PERSONAL SUMMARY
A highly motivated, confident person with exceptional multi-tasking and organizational skills. Able to exhibit confidentiality, discretion, tact, diplomacy and professionalism when dealing with different-level managers.
Performing highly responsible and professional administrative services by providing a wide range of administrative support that enhances the efficiency of the business. Managing and organizing the daily activities of team-members.
Desirable monthly compensation: 2 000 USD (yet to be discussed)
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Secretarial and administrative support
Interpretation (translation) skills
Diary & document flow management
Full travel support
Event/workshop organization
WORK EXPERIENCE
04/2015 – up to present time
Personal Assistant to CEO & CFO
BSH Home Appliances (Moscow Branch office) – the largest manufacturer of home appliances in Europe
-Supporting CFO & CEO (German & Turkish persons) for their all administrative needs;
-Scheduling meetings and making travel arrangements for both executives (CFO & CEO); visas and accommodation (for all management team members);
-Creating and developing visual presentations; compiling and distributing minutes and reports;
-Organizing and maintaining diaries and making appointments;
-Screening phone calls, enquiries and requests, and handling them when appropriate;
-Acting as Project Manager for special projects pertaining to executive staff; organization of corporate events for management team;
-Maintaining confidential and non-routine information; producing internal memos & circular letters;
-Liaising with clients, suppliers and other staff;
-Meeting and greeting visitors at all levels of seniority.
04/2014 – 03/2015
Executive Assistant to Vice-President Eurasia
Halliburton International Inc. (Branch in the Russian Federation) – one of the world’s largest providers of products & services to the oil & gas industry, Moscow
-Providing full administrative support to the VP for Eurasia (American citizen);
-Maintaining VP’s daily schedule including internal meetings, conference-calls involving multiple time zones, setting video conferences, and client meetings;
-Cooperation with all departments on business tasks execution;
-Liaising with external organizations and business partners for meetings arrangement, preparing agendas and drafting minutes;
-Providing research and information support;
-Preparation and editing of documents, presentations;
-Providing full travel support to the VP;
-Organizational support during corporate and business events for Customers and Partners, VIP-meetings (i.e. golf tournaments, management workshops, etc.);
-Preparing all expense reports for VP and other executives in SAP;
-Carrying out background research and presenting findings;
-Dealing with private tasks (supporting VP's spouse and daughter);
-Coordination with VP's driver.
03/2009 – 03/2014
Personal Assistant to the General Director
ThyssenKrupp Elevator LLC – Manufacturer and Seller of lift equipment: elevators, escalators, travelators etc., Moscow
-Rendering full administrative support to GD (Austrian person);
-Management of Director's diary; making appointments; coordination of all external and internal meetings;
-Interpreting during negotiations & meetings of the GD (from/into English/German/Russian);
-Dealing with incoming emails, faxes and post, responding on behalf of GD (in English, Russian, German) when needed;
-Drafting, typing and dispatching all the Director's correspondence;
-Delegating work on Director’s behalf; Coordinating with all company departments;
-Taking minutes (especially for the Board Meetings);
-Producing documents, briefing papers, reports and presentations; assisting with other duties such as file maintenance, photocopying, scanning, mailings, trouble shooting, and meeting planning;
-Liaising with clients, suppliers, external organizations and other relevant individuals etc to arrange meetings, prepare agendas and draft minutes;
-Providing full travel support & visa support to the GD;
-Deputizing for the Director, making decisions and delegating work to others in the Director's absence;
-Preparing all expense reports and expense related documentations;
-Providing administrative & interpreting support during video-conferences & conference-calls.
12/2007 – 12/2008
Business Assistant to Vice-President
Representative office of American company xPort Group Inc. – Seller of geophysical equipment for oil exploration branch of industry, Moscow
-Rendering administrative support to Vice-President (Englishman);
-Intensive diary management, scheduling appointments;
-Intensive travel arrangements;
-Liaison with company partners on high level;
-Handling of business correspondence with Russian partners;
-Translation / interpreting during negotiations (in Siberia);
-Translation of letters, technical specifications and other documents from/into English;
-Keeping calendar;
-Preparation (translation/amendment) of contract drafts, certificates of acceptance etc.;
-Answering telephone calls;
-Participation in the international convention for geophysicists in Rome, Italy (70th EAGE Conference & Exhibition in 2008);
-Formalizing of travel expense reports.
09/2006 – 12/2007
Personal Assistant to Head of Moscow representative office, Client Support Manager
Representative office of Austrian Company voestalpine Tubulars GmbH – Manufacturer of tubular products for oil & gas industry, Moscow
-Rendering full administrative support to the Head of representative office (Russian citizen): answering telephone calls, keeping constant contact with head office in Austria, keeping calendar, filing of documents, control over incoming mails, composing routine correspondence with Russian clients & Austrian colleagues, preparing documents requested for Tenders;
-Providing translating / interpreting assistance during negotiations (in Russia and abroad);
-Scheduling appointments;
-Providing travel support for Austrian colleagues in Russia and CIS countries (Kazakhstan);
-Control over contracts execution;
-Logistic support (preparing shipping documents);
-Finance reporting / book keeping.
02/2005 – 08/2006
Personal Assistant to Import Projects Manager (for Chinese & Japan projects)
International Automobile Holding Company Atlant-M – Official dealer of Volkswagen car brand, Russia & Belorussia
-Provide general secretarial & administration support to the Import Project Department Director (Belorussian citizen);
-Organizing external & internal meetings, attending them and taking minutes;
-Making appointments and arranging travel and accommodation;
-Planning and scheduling the Manager’s working day; translation of documents;
-Interpreting in the course of negotiations (from/into English, German); consecutive interpretation during meetings and negotiations with automobile companies’ representatives in China;
-Writing reporting and briefing papers, making presentations, agendas, etc.
10/2002 – 01/2005
Personal Assistant to General Director, Secretary, Office-Manager
Machine tools Company RAVSAK – Trade Company dealing with metal-processing machine-tools, Repair & Service Company, Moscow
-Dealing with incoming emails, faxes and post; handling “in” and “out” documents
-Interpreting (from/into English, German) in the course of negotiations;
-Conducting business correspondence (both languages); translation of technical documentation (related to metal-processing equipment and machine building);
-Participation in the International Industrial Fair in Lima (Peru);
-Providing full administrative support, arranging meetings, coordinating office work.
EDUCATION & ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Basic education:
2003 – 2006: the Russian State University for Humanities, Institute of Linguistics/Interpretation and Translation (Moscow, Russia).
Graduated with honors degree in interpretation: English & Italian languages; qualification: Interpreter and Translator (English & Italian languages), Teacher; Diploma with distinction.
1996 – 2001: the Udmurt State University (Izhevsk city, the Udmurt Republic, Russia): Faculty of Romanic-Germanic philology (Institute of Foreign Languages). Graduated with honors degree in linguistics: German & English philology; Qualification: Teacher of German and English languages, Interpreter & Translator; Diploma distinction.
Additional education:
2014-2015 – General Course of Spanish language at the Foreign Language School “Latin Quarter” (Moscow)
2012 – Training on Time & Stress Management at the Training Center of the Association of European Businesses (Moscow), Certificate.
2011 - Seminar on Consecutive Interpretation at “Proverbum” LLC, Center for advanced training and qualification improvement of Interpreters & Translators organized by St. Petersburg School for Interpreters (Moscow), Diploma.
2010 – Successful Meeting Planning at Marriott Hotels (Moscow), Certificate.
2003 – Computer Course Corel Draw – technology for professional graphic design at AO “Center YurInfoR” at Lomonosov Moscow State University (Moscow), Certificate.
2003 – Secretarial Course + Course of English Business Language at Lomonosov Moscow State University’s Center for professional adaptation “New specialization” (Moscow), Diploma with honors.
CORE SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:
Technical:
-Administrative & Secretarial Support
-Diary Management, ability to prioritize workload in a demanding team environment;
-Travel Management (visa, transfer, accommodation arrangement);
-Project Management, ability to work on your own initiative and to tight deadlines; Excellent level of attention to details;
-Organization of meetings, workshops, and other corporate events;
-Client service focused: promptly responding to requests with accuracy and a courteous demeanor with excellent phone etiquette;
-PC Literate (Microsoft Word – advanced, PowerPoint - advanced, Excel - intermediate, Outlook, Lotus Notes - advanced, Microsoft Project – good), Internet savvy, excellent touch-typing skills, shorthand and effective minute taking skills;
-Advanced proficiency by quickly adapting to new technology and easily acquiring new technical skills.
Personal & Professional:
-Outstanding communication skills (both written & oral); diplomatic, confident;
-Proactive and taking ownership, ability to foresee problems and prevent them by taking actions;
-Adaptability and flexibility in the face of change; ability to remain calm under pressure;
-Good time management & planning skills;
-Multi-task management ability: managing multiple conflicting priorities without loss of composure; problem-solving skills
-Analytical skills and a broad understanding of the business to effectively interpret and anticipate needs;
-Good team-worker willingly providing back-up support for co-workers when appropriate and actively supporting group goals;
-Ability to work effectively independently with little supervision, detail-oriented, flexible in terms of hours & responsibilities;
-Ability to organize and prioritize multiple deadlines and to delegate when necessary.
LANGUAGES:
-Russian : Native Language
-English & German: fluent; Italian & Spanish: basic knowledge
REFERENCES – Available on request.