Hanene Balghouthi
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Experienced, Efficient and Competent Administrative Assistant with 15+ years of experience, with excellent time management and task prioritization skills. Committed to performing all tasks with the highest level of professionalism and competence. Seeking an administrative position in a globally competitive firm with ample opportunity for professional growth and career development. SKILLS
• Strong background in administration
• Proven skills in teamwork, good listener, flexibility, problem solver
• Bilingual English and French
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Office 365, PowerPoint) and /Projects Software (Deltek, SharePoint)
• Hardworking and ability to work under pressure
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
Administrative &Follow up Manager 2023-Present
Takween International Training & Consulting Institute -Kuwait
• Streamline office procedures, manage records, and optimize workflows to improve productivity.
• Hire, train, coach, and evaluate administrative personnel.
• Oversee office expenses, assist in budget preparation, and handle reporting.
• Manage inventory, purchase office supplies, and oversee equipment maintenance.
• Schedule meetings, organize events, and manage correspondences.
• Develop and enforce company policies, ensuring compliance with labor laws and safety regulations.
Administrative assistant- Document Controller 2017-2022 SSH Design – Kuwait
• Provide administrative support to various executives and across several divisions
• Schedule and manage appointments and travel arrangements
• Record and manage expenses
• Prepare purchase orders, invoices, reports, memos, letters, financial and other documents using word
processing,spreadsheet,database,or presentation software
• Physical and online filing
• Answering and directing phone calls and emails
Executive Secretary 2015 – 2016
Habiba Jewellery Company -Kuwait
• Coordinate schedules, appointments, and travel arrangements
• Coordinate management and staff meetings
• Manage day-to-day administrative and operational activities, including emails, phone calls, and following up on action items
• Schedule, prepare and distribute documents, participate, and record meetings of the board of directors
Receptionist 2014 – 2015
French Decoration Center -Kuwait
• Answering and directing all incoming calls
• Greeting all guests and managing couriers
• Preparing board rooms for meetings
• Formatting documents
• Tracking information and managing spreadsheets
• Scheduling and attending meetings, creating agendas, and taking minutes customer service process.
• Managing of Booking Travels & Hotels for the Director and the leaders
Personal Assistant 2013 - 2014
Kuwait Union Lawyers – Kuwait
• Review of existing contracts and documents
• Assist with interpreting and executing requests within legal documents and agreements
• Coordinating to meet client requests within a designated timeframe
• General administrative tasks as needed
• Drafting legal documents when requested in an organized manner for easy access
• Translate incoming emails from English to Arabic and vise-versa.
Secretary 2008 - 2013
Kuwait Agriculture Company -Kuwait
• Coordinate schedules, appointments, and record notes.
• Coordinate management and staff meetings
• Manage day-to-day administrative and operational activities, including emails, phone calls,correspondence and following up on action items
• Arranging Manager travel booking
Sales Associate 2007 – 2008
Azadea Group -Kuwait
• Formulate pricing policies
• Make sure the prices are correct.
• Greet customers and discuss type and quality of product and services
• Handle customer complaints, management, and issues with the Manager
• Control inventory and report to management
EDUCATION
• Business Administration Master 2004
Arts & Human Sciences University, Tunisia
• Economics & Management Bachelor 2000
Secondary & High school, Kairouan, Tunisia
LANGUAGES
• Arabic: Native
• English: Fluent
• French: Advanced
PERSONAL DATA
• Phone Number :009**-********
• Email : ****************@*****.***
• Adresse: Hawalli-kuwait
• Date of birth: May 20th, 1981
• Nationality: Tunisian
• Driving license: Kuwaiti