Tochukwu Stephanie Bende
+ PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Highly focused and goal oriented Office Manager with over 5 years’ experience in administrative and financial duties in such fields as procurement, logistics arrangements, inventory, and IT. Skilled in time management, organization and process flow as well as customer service.
+ ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
University of Lagos, Nigeria, Lagos
Masters in Environmental Toxicology and Pollution Management (Distinction) (2016)
University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu
Agricultural and Bio-resources Engineering (Second Class Division) (2011)
+ WORK EXPERIENCE
Administrative Assistant
Date: March 2018 –February 2021
Cloud Energy Photo-Electric Limited
Roles and Responsibilities
Under direction of the project director, assisted in preparing contracts and other contract related documents based on established forms and systems. Worked directly with vendors to build and maintain strong vendor relationships
Assisted in the preparation of budgets and disbursement of office imprest
Assisted the financial team in reviewing invoices in a timely manner according to contractual obligations. Ensured timely and accurate processing; aided financial team in acquiring invoice revisions from vendor if necessary
Provided general administrative support and performed clerical duties for project team including but not limited to calendar management, expense reports, travel, office supplies ordering and maintenance, vendor correspondence and document control
Scheduled and coordinated project meetings and/or conference calls with internal and external clients and vendors. Distributed meeting minutes, initiates and follows-up with action items with project managers
Compiled, updated and maintained project data/information/tracking logs for various aspects of the project including vendor tracking, changed order request logs and project contract status reports
Maintained electronic and hard-copy project files in a retrievable manner
Processed vendor registration, reprographic and express delivery orders
Assembled and finalized contract and project closeout documentation for all vendor contracts. Archives all project files, drawings, logs and backup upon project completion
Administrative Assistant
Date: April 2017 – January 2018
153 Works Environmental Services
Roles and Responsibilities
Ensured property maintenance expenses are managed in accordance with the approved business plans and are within the operating/capital budgets
Prepared required reports and ensure deadlines are met to optimize effective and efficient preventive maintenance procedures, planning and scheduling
Processed incoming request promptly, accurately and with courtesy
Coordinated logistics around purchases, prepared purchase orders, reconciled relevant billing, invoicing discrepancies and carry out follow-ups
Expedited the preparation of monthly reporting requirements and ensure deadlines are met
Coordinated with appropriate organizations and outside vendors to ensure accurate current information is available and documented as part of the performance of preventive maintenance procedures
Administrative Assistant
Date: March 2015 – January 2017
Bi-Confluence Inc.
Roles and Responsibilities
Created and monitored service level agreements with external facilities management vendors to ensure equipment and facilities are maintained on a proactive and preventive basis
Assisted in the management of assets and maintained databases to facilitate tracking and maintaining of facilities assets
Coordinated all facility mechanical and electrical preventive maintenance activities
Contributed to the maintenance of all plans, procedures, MOPs, SOPs and all other documentation necessary for safe and proper performance of preventive maintenance activities
Contributed to the preparation of annual budgets and expense and cost analysis
Received and distributed incoming and prepare and send outgoing communications
Prepared various detailed Excel reports for management and weekly time sheets
+ TECHNICAL SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
Detail Oriented
Great interpersonal skills
Analytical thinking and Problem-Solving skills
Time Management
Conflict Resolution skills
Excellent written and verbal communications
Excellent customer service
+ ATTRIBUTES
Superior business communication skills, both written and verbal
High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and ability to exercise flexibility and sound judgment
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Excellent influencing and negotiation skill’s
Well-developed organization, prioritization, and time management skills
+ VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Participates regularly in community environmental clean up
Sensitization of estates and streets on benefits of practicing energy efficiency
Collection of community plastic waste and conveying them to appropriate sorting and recycling centres
References available on request
3411 Sandwich Street, Windsor, Ontario *************@*****.*** Tel: +1-519-***-**** ********.*.***@*****.*** **************@*****.***