APT BLK *** BEDOK NORTH ROAD #**-***
SINGAPORE **0426
PHONE +659***-**** • E-MAIL *********@*****.***
FARIDAH SHAR
PROFILE SUMMARY
Proactive and highly motivated personal assistant who demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, high level of confidentiality, and fashionable, polished and representative quality style.
Other notable skills include:-
Reliable and self-disciplined
Taking initiative and customer service orientation
Exceptional attention to detail
Strong organization and analytical skills
Able to work under pressure and meet deadline
Ability to supervise and delegate
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Windows, Excel and Power Point
EDUCATION
East View Secondary School
01/01/1991 - 31/12/1997
GCE ‘O’ Level Examinations (Including ‘B’ in English and Mathematics)
TMC Business School
01/01/1998 - 31/12/1998
Diploma In Business Administration And Marketing
Cambridge Learning School
01/10/2005 - 01/11/2005
Beginner’s Mandarin
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Siemens April 2016 – March 2018
Personal Assistant to Jeremy Dawson (Director –Market Development)
Handling all day to day paperwork
Answering phone calls and scheduling meetings
Scheduling and supervising on- going maintenance on job site
All other ad-hoc duties relating to administrative work
PresSchool By the Park May 2015 - February 2016
Teacher
Promote literacy and early education
Provide weekly class/music schedules/ daily email updates to parents
Establish policies and procedures for inside and outside the classroom.
Supervise children at all times
Ensure safety of the children / Comfort children in times of need
In charge of stock inventory for school stationery
Asys Group Asia Pte Ltd January 2012 - March 2013
Admin Executive
Responsible to provide administrative duties
Handle walk in Customers
Handle phone calls / emails
coordinate with back office for incoming delivery goods
Booking hotel reservation for cooperate visitors
Issue Purchase Order
Monitor daily staff attendance
Responsible for record keeping for staffs' leave submission/medical certificate
Investigate and understand causes for staff absence
Schedule and organize interviews for new staffs
Responsible for offices' stationery inventory
Acclaim Insurance Brokers June 2011 - August 2011
Executive Assistant
Prepare tax invoices
Issue billings for endorsements/renewal policies
Issue online travel policies
Handling phone calls/emails
Liaise with internal and external clients
Provide administrative support to the team
Self Employed January 2009 – June 2011
Devoted myself to be a full time mother to my son
Balance time between pre-educational child activities and maintaining a household
Handle all the financial matters and everyday decision making process
Taking up online courses on forex trading and sales marketing
The Henley Group April 2008 - December 2008
Financial Associate
Responsible to work closely with a senior financial manager
Schedule appointments and meetings
Bringing in new client base and building rapport with the existing clients through follow up calls
Liaise with administrative support, delivery of sales submissions
Updating and filing clients’ financial information and sending out monthly reports to the existing clients
STANDARD CHARTERED GROUP February 2007 – May 2008
(Price Solution Pte Ltd)
Business Development Executive
Build new banking relationships with corporate clients from SMEs firms.
Telemarketing and canvassing door to door offices
Submission of applications
Do follow up phone calls
PRUDENTIAL September 2006 - January 2007
Prudential Advisor
Conduct financial need analysis and recommends appropriate products to the clients’ needs.
Delivers informational sales presentations to potential clients
Assist throughout the completion of application process while strengthening client relationship.
DBS BANK LTD May 2002 – August 2006
Bank Executive
Responsible for the over the counter transactions for both personal and corporate customers.
Handling of cash for deposits, payments, and withdrawals,
Handle customer queries regarding bank services
Update customers with the latest products available
Executing complex transactions for overseas remittances (international telegraphic transfer/bank drafts)
Responsible for the training and grooming of new bank staff
CITIBANK N.A January 2000 – May 2001
Sales Officer.
Telemarketing
Submission of sales applications
Responsible for providing after sales service
Dealing with customers’ objections and queries