Marina Bayou
1/14 James Avenue
Jonestown VIC 5000
T: (09) 9099 9999
M: 0400 444 000
E: mbayou@email.com
Skills
Word processing speed of 120 words per minute
Good working knowledge of MYOB
Ability to make sound decisions under pressure
Education
1995 Certificate III in Office Administration, Jonestown TAFE
1994 Higher School Certificate, Jonestown High
Employment history
January 2003 – present
Personal Assistant to Vice President, Build It Funds Management P/L, Melbourne
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support to Vice President in a timely and courteous manner
- Arrange for and manage material for Vice President’s meetings with staff and clients which requires initiative, industriousness and the ability to work to tight deadlines
- Utilise fast and accurate touch-typing skills to record minutes in shareholder and board of directors meetings
- Responsible for word processing collation of official company documents such as annual reports, prospectuses, executive summaries and contracts
- Monitor existing documents to ensure they remain thorough, accurate and up-to-date
- Answer telephones, and direct calls efficiently or take accurate messages where appropriate
- Respond to email enquiries from the general public
- Reconcile expenses and general administrative duties
Achievements
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Implemented a more effective system for the management of meetings
- The 2007 annual report was a detailed, well-presented document, delivered to corporate communications on time
June 1999 – December 2002
Personal Assistant to General Manager, Igloo Human Resources, Jonestown
Responsibilities
- Process monthly expense reports with supporting documents
- Manage General Manager’s appointments and travel arrangements
- General administrative duties
Achievements
- Modified and improved system of dispensation of monthly expense reports which saved time and company resources
- Planned all travel arrangements for General Manager’s successful business trip to Hong Kong and Singapore – the first international trip made by a member of the company
February 1996 – May 1999
Secretary, Purple Computing, Jonestown
Responsibilities
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Answer telephones, and direct calls or take messages accurately
- Create staff roster
- Document and file all company correspondence
Achievements
- Successfully reorganised company filing system which significantly increased efficiency of work processes
- Contributed to re-design of customer database which streamlined the company’s contact management activities
Computer skills
Advanced skills in MS Office (Word, Powerpoint, Excel)
High-level skills in using databases and MYOB
Proficient in Adobe Photoshop
Professional affiliations
Member, Annual Secretary’s Ball Committee
Member, Australian Services Union
Volunteer, administration support, Jonestown Aged Care Facility
Referees
Janice Lang
Vice President
Build It Funds Management
T: (09) 4111 1444
M: 0455 555 555
E: j.lang@email.com
Jason Gulliver
General Manager
Igloo Human Resources
T: (09) 2111 1222
E: Jasongulliver@igloo.com
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