Daiva Anuskeviciute, Executive Assistant

Daiva Anuskeviciute

Executive Assistant

Royal Group

Location
Lithuania
Education
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature
Experience
11 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :11 years, 4 Months

Executive Assistant at Royal Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • April 2009 to January 2015

- Administrative support to the head of the Strategic Planning Department and his subordinates
- Extensive travel arrangements for the official company travel
- Coordination and preparation of programs and logistics for travelling or visiting delegations (working with high rank people from UAE and other countries, such as, Columbia, USA, Australia, China)
- Personal travel arrangements for the Executive Director and his family
- Research on various countries and cities for travel and business purposes
- Preparing daily reports on events in UAE and worldwide for the team
- Extensive daily diary, e-mail, contacts and data base management of the Executive Director
- Search, recruitment and training of new department’s staff members
- Maintaining the department’s IT and telephone systems, responsible for purchasing office goods
- Managing the petty cash and cash advances for the department
- Assistance in preparation of agendas, reports and presentations
- Providing liaison between our department and numerous other companies of which the Executive Director is a board member
- Coordination of the move to the new headquarters of the entire head office (creation of more than 200 working spaces and relocation of staff from various smaller offices)
- Acting as a proxy for the head of the department in internal meetings (if required)

Administrative Coordinator at Tourism Development & Investment Company
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • November 2007 to March 2009

- Administrative support to a large part of the Development Department, namely: Senior Development Director - Hotels and Resorts, Senior Development Director - Commercial, Development Director - Residential, Assistant Development Director and Government Liaison, Development Manager - Residential, Development Manager and Assistant Development Manager
- Extensive travel arrangements for the directors, managers, other TDIC staff members and visiting consultants
- Daily diaries management
- Arranging itineraries and logistics for VIP meetings, such as the Mandarin Oriental Hotels, Four Seasons Hotels, LVMH Group representatives (transportation, site visits, helicopter bookings, meeting facilities).
- Arranging and coordinating internal and external meetings
- Handling projects relating documentation: presentations, contracts, proposals, payment certificates, budget expenditures, material requisitions, etc.
- Assisting the team in preparing presentations (soft and hard copies)
- Research for the Hospitality Director on hospitality and entertainment developments worldwide

Office Assistant at “Studio Commercialista Tocco” Business Consultants
  • Italy
  • October 2006 to September 2007

- Giving administrative support to experienced business consultants
- Taking care of proper office set up and sufficient supplies
- Building clients database and introducing an effective profile and information differentiation system
- Giving a helping hand with the preparation of accountancy reports, as well as quarterly and annual reports
- Taking client calls and arranging appropriate meetings with the consultants

General Manager’s Assistant at “Michelina” Clothing
  • Italy
  • September 2006 to September 2007

- General Manager’s office management including the oversight of the retail staff
- Full support to the GM in administrational matters
- Preparation and coordination of seasonal orders from such brands as: Trussardi Jeans, Henry Cottons, Exe, Kartika, Chicco and others
- Hosting promotional shows at the store presenting the latest collections to the clients
- Client relationship management
- Researching, compiling and producing marketing information for local radio stations and newspapers to promote “Michelina” clothing

Program Co-ordinator / Administrator at Lithuanians’ World Center for Advancement of Culture, Science and Education
  • Lithuania
  • February 2004 to September 2006

- Coordinating work and educational programs for students such as: Work and Travel USA, Work and Travel Spain and Work and Travel Finland
- Recruitment of successful candidates and placement in appropriate work and travel programs
- Extensive direct communication with the programs sponsors from the U.S., Spain and Finland
- Organizing Job Fairs in Lithuania, welcoming employers and sponsors from the above mentioned countries, making their travel and accommodation arrangements, booking meeting locations and taking care of entertainment arrangements
- Dealing with various Embassies regarding the visas for our candidates
- Big volume translations: English to Lithuanian, and vice versa
- Brainstorming and preparation of company’s flyers and posters for the marketing campaigns
- Carrying out administrative duties

Office Administrator at “Dome Telecom Ltd” Telecommunications
  • Ireland
  • April 2006 to August 2006

- Responsible for administration of the office (efficient office setup, IT, telephones, supplies, filling system, library, orders, incoming visitors, meeting setups, etc.)
- Extensive support to the General Manager
- Assisting the Marketing Manager with the research of expat community from Eastern Europe and deciding on targeted audience for intensive marketing campaign
- Performing client services duties in giving support to existing customers and dealing with outlets’ owners in regards of stock flow management
- Preparing the sales reports
- Participating in recruitment and training of staff for short-term promotional campaigns

Supervisor / Manager on Duty at Agenbite Ltd “Milano” Restaurant
  • Ireland
  • August 2005 to April 2006

- Making sure that all restaurant operations are up to the chain’s standards and customer expectations
- Running daily shifts which involves both, staff and client management
- Participating in staff recruitment and training programs
- Dealing with suppliers and partners
- Making sales predictions and doing the necessary in order to have enough staff and supplies to meet the desired sales volumes
- Handling large amounts of petty cash, doing daily banking, calculating staff working hours and wages
- Preparing and setting up marketing material for special events and occasions
- Carrying out general office procedures

Administrator at Maine Diner
  • United States
  • June 2003 to October 2003

- Running daily shifts and managing the diner
- Preparing the staff rosters, and checking the quality of food and service
- Receiving clients, handling calls, requests and complains

Receptionist at Sea Mist Resort Motel
  • United States
  • July 2003 to September 2003

- Responsible for running the reception
- Receiving guests, making reservations and check-outs, as well as giving full support to the guests through out their stay

Education

Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature
  • at Vytautas Magnus University
  • July 2005

The thesis was successfully finished: evaluation 9/10, the average of the studies 9.2/10.

Diploma, Volleyball graduate
  • at Kaunas Volleyball School
  • May 2000

National Junior Champion, National Secondary School Champion. Best Player of the Championship.

Specialties & Skills

HR Solutions
Business Meetings
Business Travel
Office Management
Administration
MS Word
MS Power Point
MS Access
MS Excel
Typing 60 wpm
Internet Explorer
MS Word
Mac iOS

Languages

English
Expert
Russian
Expert
Italian
Expert

Hobbies

  • Self-development
  • Volleyball
    Played in the national league
  • Reading
  • Yoga
    I have 2 Yoga Teacher certifications
  • Travel