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Gizem Derin, Senior Executive Assistant to Executive Director

Gizem Derin

Senior Executive Assistant to Executive Director·LONDON INDEPENDENT HOSPITAL (Circle Health Group)

Great Britain (UK)

Bachelor's degree, Administration And Business Administration

Work experience

Total years of experience: 6 years, 3 months

Senior Executive Assistant to Executive Director

June 2022 - Present

LONDON INDEPENDENT HOSPITAL (Circle Health Group)

London, United Kingdom

June 2022 - Present

• Provided high-level support to the Executive Director and senior management team, including Directors of Clinical Services, Finance, Operations
and Sales & Marketing, facilitating seamless cross-departmental communication.
• Led the preparation of board papers, meeting packs and executive documentation for governance, operational and financial meetings, improving
decision-making efficiency by 30%.
• Re-engineered executive diary management by introducing a proactive scheduling system, reducing conflicts by 25% and ensuring alignment with
hospital priorities.
• Managed consultant recruitment, onboarding and performance reviews, ensuring full CQC and GDPR compliance, contributing to 100%
consultant retention.
• Supported governance and quality assurance initiatives, including CQC inspections and internal audits, maintaining flawless regulatory
compliance.
• Coordinated remote work schedules across multiple time zones, improving senior management team productivity by 20%.
• Supported the Finance Manager by administering financial processes and reporting, including budgeting, invoicing, commercial analysis, raising
and managing purchase orders, processing expenses and receipts and liaising with suppliers
• Applied marketing expertise using Photoshop to redesign hospital posters, newsletters and promotional materials, enhancing internal and external
communications.
• Planned and executed major events including business strategy days and away days from concept to completion, managing budgets, negotiating,
adjusted diary commitments and coordinating all other logistics.
• Expertly drafted complaints responses, ensuring professional and timely communication with patients, staff and stakeholders.
• Created newsletters from start to finish, combining research, copywriting, design and distribution to effectively engage hospital staff and patients.
• Conducted research and managed contracts with NHS commissioners, Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) and other healthcare partners, supporting
initiatives related to waiting lists and service planning.

Company industry:
Other Healthcare Services

Executive Assistant to Hospital Director

July 2021 - June 2022

HIGHGATE PRIVATE HOSPITAL (Nuffield Health)

London, United Kingdom

July 2021 - June 2022

• Provided strategic support to the Hospital Director and senior leadership team, including the Medical Director, Head of Nursing and Director of
Finance, ensuring smooth daily operations.
• Led the consultant accreditation process, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and improving consultant retention by 25%.
• Acted as the primary liaison between the Hospital Director and other department heads, ensuring clear communication and alignment on hospital
initiatives.
• Coordinated high-level meetings, events and training sessions, overseeing logistics, travel and scheduling, ensuring flawless execution and timely
delivery of hospital projects.
• Collaborated with marketing and communications teams to plan promotional events and staff appreciation days, boosting employee engagement
and morale.

Company industry:
Other Healthcare Services

Legal Senior Executive Assistant

March 2020 - July 2021

HCA HEALTHCARE (Headquarters)

London, United Kingdom

March 2020 - July 2021

• Provided executive-level support to senior legal professionals, including the General Counsel, Chief Legal Officer and Head of Compliance,
ensuring efficient handling of legal documentation.
• Managed legal documentation flow and assisted with preparing board materials, reports and legal documents for regulatory compliance, ensuring
100% compliance during audits.
• Organised due diligence materials for corporate transactions and acquisitions, expediting the process and reducing delays by 15%.
• Coordinated internal legal team meetings, managing action items and ensuring that compliance deadlines were met on time.

Company industry:
Other Healthcare Services

Education

Queen Mary University of London

January 2018

January 2018

Bachelor's degree, Administration And Business Administration

United Kingdom

Skills

CERTIFIED IN HEALTHCARE COMPLIANCE
Intermediate
CERTIFIED IN HEALTHCARE COMPLIANCE
Intermediate
DECISION MAKING
Intermediate
DECISION MAKING
Intermediate
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
EXECUTIVE PRESENCE
Intermediate
EXECUTIVE PRESENCE
Intermediate
GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION GDPR
Intermediate
GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION GDPR
Intermediate
GOVERNANCE
Intermediate
GOVERNANCE
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
PROJECT RISK MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROJECT RISK MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
SCHEDULING
Intermediate
SCHEDULING
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Full UK Driving Licence
Executive Assistant Training