Nalini Kaul (MRS.)
**** *** ****** ******, ********* # 628, Brownsville, Texas,
Ph: 956-***-****
E-mail: ******.****@*****.***
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
* More than 10 years of administrative experience in Agricultural representation and allied
serrvices.
* More than 5 years of experience in Trade shows/events management.
* Software and basic hardware troubleshooting.
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
August, 2011 - Till date
Working at Safehaven Hospice - Brownsville, TX
April 2005 – June 17, 2011
FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE, U.S. EMBASSY NEW DELHI – INDIA
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ASSISTANT
* Project Management – including collection of information on markets and analyzing trends;
organizing trade missions/seminars, developing publicity materials (brochures, flyer's and
boards), corresponding with USDA cooperators, U.S. companies participants in local exhibitions,
trade mission, arranging and sending invitations for events.
* Managing official FAS data, trade and tariff databases, office contact management (MS
Dynamics CRM) and other information systems as required.
* All office Software, FAS applications and basic hardware troubleshooting. Identifying the
problem, providing an accurate and articulate explanation of the problem to the FAS Helpdesk,
work individually and also with the help desk as needed and troubleshooting for USDA New Delhi
staff as needed. This requiring regular liaison with FAS headquarter in Washington DC.
* Imparting training - individually along with written instructions and providing help and support on
all FAS and other MS applications (as required) to the local staff in New Delhi, the regional offices
in Mumbai (India) and Dhaka (Bangladesh).
JULY 1991 – MARCH 2005 FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE, U.S. EMBASSY
NEW DELHI – INDIA
LAN MANAGER / COMPUTER OPERATOR
* Systems administrator for managing the Agricultural Affairs Office computer Local Area
Network (LAN), independent of the Embassy LAN.
* Independent regular maintenance and system development,
* Delivering new applications training to staff at the post and other regional office (Dhaka)..
* Troubleshoot software and hardware problems both for the post and the regional office.
AUGUST 1989 – JUNE 1991 GENERAL SERVICES OFFICE – U.S. EMBASSY
NEW DELHI – INDIA
DATA ENTRY OPERATOR
* Maintained database for the General Services Office.
* Provided clerical support to the assigned office.
ACHIEVEMENTS
* Successfully transitioned the USDA Office System in New Delhi to Department of State
More Secure System
* Received Franklin award for organizing the U.S. Pavilion for the first ever AHARA Trade
Fair 2004 - the leading Food & Beverage Show organized by the Government of India at New
Delhi.
* Received Cash Performance award Certificate from US Embassy for a high level
performance in Official duties.
* Received SPOT award for successful completion of US exporter Trade mission to India.
* Played a pivotal role in organizing the first bilateral biotechnology regulator-to-regulator
consultation in 2004. This was an extremely important conference in the embassy to help India
create a more transparent, timely, science-based and least trade restrictive regulatory
environment for bioengineered products.
* Successful planning and accomplishment of US Trade Mission to India in 2006.
EDUCATION
1). DIPLOMA IN TRAVEL AND TOURISM (1988 - 1989) Y.W.C.A., New Delhi - INDIA
2). DIPLOMA IN SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT (1991-1992) NIIT, NEW DELHI - INDIA
3). CERTIFICATE COURSE IN A+: Core, Windows XP, Lotus Notes (2003) New Horizons,
NEW DELHI - INDIA
4). Basic Project Management (2004-2005) USDA Graduate School, (self paced)
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
BACHELOR OF ARTS - HONS. (ENGLISH) (1985-1988) Daulat Ram College, North
Campus, Delhi University, - INDIA
COMPUTER PROFICIENCY
* Using personal computer databases and packages, software packages such as MS Word,
Excel, Power point (2007), Outlook and Microsoft Dynamics CRM;
* Preparing graphs, brochures, tables and presentations.
* TYPING speed: 60 WPM
OTHER INFORMATION
* Excellent adaptability to new technology and environment.
* Result oriented professional with drive for learning and initiative
* Strong Analytical and communication skills
* Strong interpersonal skills with respect for people with diverse cultural backgrounds.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Languages Known: English and Hindi and Punjabi
Gender: Female
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Married
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