Anjana Shahani, Executive Secretary

Anjana Shahani

Executive Secretary

JAMM Art & Beyond

Location
Kuwait
Education
Bachelor's degree, Accountancy & Computer Science
Experience
14 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 1 Months

Executive Secretary at JAMM Art & Beyond
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • January 2012 to April 2013

1 - Independent Business Correspondence

2 - Drafting Agreements for Artists / Galleries participating in the
auction / exhibitions, organized by JAMM

3 - Compiling artwork images to send to media as well as
preparing price list of images to be auctioned

4 - Preparing Artists CV’s for the catalogue

5 - Proof reading of catalogue before final printing

6 - Preparation of weekly reports related to items ordered / petty
cash summary

7 - Supervising installation of art works at the venue prior to the
exhibition / auction

8 - Liaising with Insurance co. for insuring artwork and public
liability for the auction.

9 - Maintaining a client / artist / collector database and regular
update of the same with complete contact information

10 - Managing Visa, Accommodation and Travel arrangements
with hotels

11 - Scheduling appointments with external advisors / artists /
galleries etc.

12 - Arranging worldwide catalogue delivery

13 - Sending out mass emails and Newsletters to database
informing them of the upcoming events

14 - Researching new clients, media etc.

15 - Preparation of Auction Sheets for the Auctioneer

16 - Taking active part in Auctions / Exhibitions

Executive Secretary at National Industries Group
  • Kuwait
  • March 2008 to August 2010

1 - Independent Business correspondence

2 - Handling confidential correspondence /
matters

3 - Preparing Share Market analysis sheet, on a monthly basis in order to
regualrly follow-up with the shares movement

4 - Co-ordination and follow-up of all inter-
departmental communications

5 - Making travel arrangements for department incharge as well as
scheduling the necessary apppointments

6 - Maintaining a proper filing system

7 - Arranging visas and accommodation with
hotels

8 - Scheduling appointments

9 - Answering phone calls and taking down
messages

Executive Secretary at New Dar Al-Shifa Hospital
  • Kuwait - Hawali
  • January 2004 to February 2006

1 - Independent Business Correspondence

2 - Registering of Purchase requests and co-
ordinating with staff for procurement of items

3 - Handling confidential correspondence / matters

4 - Preparation of Quotations / Offers for hospital’s
services

5 - Independent correspondence with local
suppliers of medical products

6 - Preparation of weekly reports related to items
ordered and supplied

7 - Co-ordination and follow-up of all inter-
departmental communications

8 - Preparation of monthly time sheet for
department staff and calculating hours worked,
overtimes etc.

9 - Maintaining a proper filing system

10 - Managing Travel arrangements with hotels

11 - Scheduling appointments

12 - Answering phone calls and taking down
messages

Executive Secretary at Al-Bahar United Co. FONO
  • Kuwait
  • April 1998 to July 2003

1 - Independent Business correspondence

2 - Handling confidential correspondence /
matters

3 - Preparation of Quotations / Offers for
company’s various products

4 - Independent correspondence with local
as well as overseas agents of the company

5 - Co-ordination with the operations
department during submission of tenders

6 - Co-ordination and follow-up of all inter-
departmental communications

7 - Maintaining a proper filing system

8 - Arranging visas and accommodation with
hotels

9 - Scheduling appointments

10 - Answering phone calls and taking down
messages

Secretary at Nissho Iwai Corporation
  • Kuwait
  • July 1997 to October 1997

1 - Preparing and typing Quotations, Memos
and general correspondence.

2 - Sending Inter-company telex messages to
the head office and to liaison offices.

3 - Making necessary arrangements with
hotels for visa, accommodation etc. for all
company personnel arriving from abroad.

4 - Maintaining proper filing system

5 - Registering inquiries and tenders

6 - Co-ordinating with the head office on
related issues

7 - Answering telephone calls and taking
down messages

Secretary at Kuwait Insulation Material Manufacturing Co.
  • Kuwait
  • November 1996 to June 1997

1 - Preparing and typing Quotations, Memos
and general correspondence

2 - Distributing incoming mail / faxes to the
respective personnel

3 - Answering telephone calls

4 - Preparation of monthly time-sheet for all
employees

5 - Updating the packing lists and order
processing memos

6 - Maintaining a proper filing system

7 - Interacting between Sales office and plant
through phone / fax on related issues

8 - Verifying the international calls / fax and
identifying whether personal or official and
preparing a summary of it for the Finance
department

9 - Registering inquiries and tenders

Data Entry Operator at Safat Catering Services Co.
  • Kuwait
  • September 1993 to May 1995

1 - Preparing and executing all purchase
orders as per request, on a daily basis

2 - Input of purchase invoice details as well as
consumption data of various items in
order to ascertain the total monthly
purchase and consequently the total
monthly consumption.

3 - Extracting reports like monthly purchase
report, stock statements, consumption
analysis.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Accountancy & Computer Science
  • at University of Bombay
  • May 1993

Graduated from V.E.S. College India in the year 1993, securing 56% marks. Major in Financial Accounting, Auditing and Computer Science.

High school or equivalent, Book Keeping & Accountancy
  • at Indian School
  • March 1990

Passed Secondary High School from Indian School Kuwait in the year 1990, securing 56% marks. Major in Accounting, Auditing and Computer Science

Specialties & Skills

Science
Preparation
Data Entry
MS Word
MS Excel
Power Point

Languages

English
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Arabic
Intermediate
Hindi
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