Altaf Ahmed, Administrator

Altaf Ahmed

Administrator

Dubai World Central

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Diploma, Certified Office Administrator
Experience
25 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :25 years, 8 Months

Administrator at Dubai World Central
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2018 to October 2020

• Active listener and quick learner with good communication and computer skills, confidently carry leadership and management qualities with a problem-solving attitude.
• Assisting the Manager for day to day operations and administrative services, responsible for filing & archiving of all documents, updating records and master data bases, handling petty cash and all other tasks.

Document Controller at Dubai World Cenral
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2009 to October 2018

• Implemented a Document Management & Control Policy comprising of Archiving & Filing procedures, Document Retention and Document Shredding.
• Managed a team of 12 support staff and successfully accomplished archiving projects of all employee files in HR, and Free Zone customer files in Licensing department.
• Personally archived all project related documents & drawings in Globodox - document management system.
• Maintain and manage all important documents for the organization and ensuring that it is easily accessible and stored in a central repository.

Executive Assistant to CEO at Government Sector
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2007 to November 2009

• Provide complete secretarial and administrative services such as maintaining calendar, scheduling meetings/appointments, taking minutes, handling calls, receiving visitors, preparing correspondences and assisting the CEO in all day to day activities.
• Perform general admin duties such as creating internal forms, maintaining document management systems, filing, archiving ordering office supplies, settling petty cash, etc.
• Co-ordinate within the corporate departments and affiliates for any follow-up.

Business Development & Administration at WadiSoft Solutions
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • June 2004 to February 2007

• Promoting cost-effective network security & VPN solutions, creating awareness to the end-users of security & threats.
• Develop commercial proposals based on team meetings and discussions.
• Maintain the business development databases.
• Support marketing activities like trade shows, e-mailings, etc.
• Define strategies to achieve set targets and to follow the set strategy punctually.
• Providing after sales-support to clients & customers.


Also handled back-office operations as Admin Executive to the Operations Manager in setting up interviews with the candidates, short-listing, preparing correspondences, and all other general office duties such as ordering office supplies, settling petty cash, creating internal forms, maintaining document management systems, filing, archiving and perform basic book keeping activities, etc.

Insurance Advisor at Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company
  • India
  • January 2003 to May 2004

Advising clients and providing need based solutions in insurance like automobile, fire, property, medical, personal accident, etc., calculate premiums and establish payment method; customize insurance solutions to suit individual customers; create clientele by networking and referrals; to be a point of contact for the clients and provide after sales service.

Insurance Advisor at Birla Sun Life Insurance Company
  • India
  • January 2003 to May 2004

Advising clients on financial planning and provide need based solutions; calculate premiums and establish payment method; customize insurance solutions to suit individual customers; create clientele by networking and referrals; to be a point of contact for the clients and provide after sales service.

Manager at Perfect Footwear
  • India - Bengaluru
  • May 2000 to January 2003

Self Employed in a retail footwear business

Secretary/Admin Asst at Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • March 1995 to April 2000

Worked as Secretary cum Admin Asst. to the Section Mgr as well as Senior Manager Avionics Section in the Technical Dept, King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah.

Main tasks included Data entry, creating and maintaining all reports, creating and maintaining filing system and archiving all official documents and files, overall office management, writing official correspondence, handling all assignments and tasks as required by supervisors. Also co-ordinate with other departments and closely follow-up the pending paper work, arranging and scheduling meetings, keeping minutes of meetings.

Education

Diploma, Certified Office Administrator
  • at American Certification Institute
  • October 2018

Certified Office Administrator

Master's degree, Executive MBA - Operations Management
  • at Indian School of Business Management
  • December 2012

Operations Management

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Arts
  • at Indira Gandhi National Open University
  • June 2009

English Literature

Diploma, English typewriting - Lower and Higher Grade
  • at Maruthi Institute of Commerce
  • June 1991

English typewriting - Lower and Higher Grade

Diploma, DBMS Course
  • at St. Josephs Computer Centre
  • September 1989

Learned Basic, Cobol, Dbase, Foxpro.

High school or equivalent, Secondary School Leaving Certificate
  • at St. Aloysius High School
  • March 1987

Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Social Science

Specialties & Skills

Communication
Documentation
General Business Administration
Communication Skills
Customer Service
Telemarketing
Insurance Sales/Marketing
Document Control
Document Controller
IT Sales/Marketing

Social Profiles

Personal Website
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Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Certified Office Administrator (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2018
Valid Until:
October 2023
Juniper Network Sales Associate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2006
Valid Until:
July 2006

Hobbies

  • Reading, Cricket, Movies