Gireesh Govindan, Executive Secretary

Gireesh Govindan

Executive Secretary

DAMAC PROPERTIES

Lieu
Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
Éducation
Baccalauréat, Administration And Economics
Expérience
21 years, 10 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :21 years, 10 Mois

Executive Secretary à DAMAC PROPERTIES
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • août 2013 à décembre 2021

• All administrative & secretarial support to the Senior Vice President and the Chief Financial Officer
• Maintained executives busy schedule and organized day-to-day internal and external meetings
• Handled all internal & external correspondences, drafted letters, memos, agendas and reports
• Assisted in preparing documents for Chairman’s meetings, board meetings and presentations
• Arranged visa, air tickets, hotel reservations and transportation for international trips
• Created and maintained computer and paper-based filing system for all office documents, records & reports
• Verified all the documents to confirm it’s COA compliance, management approvals, proper supporting and authorized signatures before submitting to SVP and CFO for their final approval/signature.
• Maintained task tracker for all team members, payable/receivable teams, chairman office, and regular follow-ups and send reminders for upcoming deadlines on actionable items
• Maintained office stationery, AMC of office automation equipment, raised Purchase Requisitions and LPOs
• Maintained schedule of company driver and motor bike messengers’ to timely execute banking tasks and collection & delivery of documents. Managed multiple international courier accounts.
• Liaised with international branch office staffs to schedule meetings & conference calls with SVP & CFO, and other office requirements for smooth administrative operation
• Arranged meeting rooms for the scheduled meetings with audiovisual equipment, stationery & refreshments
• Assisted other senior managers in daily operational functions as and when required

Office Manager à Tharangini Music & Art Institute Dubai.
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • mai 2011 à octobre 2012

• Managed the office functions independently, including staff supervision protection and security of the institute as per the government instructions
• Assisted the management in preparing for student orientation, evaluation, and reflection sessions
• Maintained accurate records of students’ attendance, fees details and progress report & transportation
• Attained students’ performance feedback and reported to the parents and the management
• P.R. Support, media advertising and organizing students’ performance show
• Managed the payroll, petty cash and all other secretarial and administrative duties

Personal Assistant à Specialist Group
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • mai 2007 à novembre 2010

• Organized and maintained director’s diary to make appointments and schedule meetings
• Handled complex itinerary, ticket reservation, hotel booking and related transportation arrangement for the director, chairman, corporate visitors and other senior executives (both local and international)
• Independently handled all internal and external correspondence
• Organized external/internal meetings attending them and taking minutes
• Assisted in writing reports, documents for board meetings, briefing papers and making presentations
• Managed petty cash, inventory, travelling expenses, incoming emails, faxes and snail mail couriers
• Developed and maintained well organized both digital & paper-based filing system

Office Manager à Al Eyab Food Stuff Trading Company
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Sharjah
  • septembre 2003 à septembre 2005

• Provided all administrative & secretarial support to the management in daily operations
• Managed Internal & external correspondences, schedules, appointments, hotel reservation, visa and travel arrangements
• Managed filing systems, IT infrastructure, office supplies inventory, and safe & pleasant work environment
• Prepared memos, agendas, invoices, purchase orders & requisitions, statements and reports
• Managed emails, letters, faxes, international couriers and phone calls

Administrative Assistant à Al Rostamani Group Of Companies
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • janvier 1997 à mars 2003

• All administrative & secretarial support to the management
• Arranged all company cheques, prepared bank payment vouchers, invoices, memos, letters and handled all other correspondence also maintained the company filing system
• Handled petty cash and made monthly report for reimbursement
• Handled all incoming/outgoing faxes, snail mail, couriers and emails
• Maintained office stationery, raised local purchase orders and purchased office equipment
• Managed monthly utility payments, AMCs, periodical maintenance of all office automation equipment

Éducation

Baccalauréat, Administration And Economics
  • à University Of Calicut
  • juin 1997
Diplôme, Computer Software & Hardware
  • à National Institute Of Information Technology, Bangalore.
  • janvier 1996

Specialties & Skills

Computers
operations
Executive Secretary
Business Administration
Office Administration
ADMINISTRATION
ADOBE ACROBAT
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
ADOBE PREMIERE
ALDUS PAGEMAKER
BANKING
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
COMPUTER HARDWARE

Langues

Malayala
Expert
Anglais
Expert
Hindi
Expert

Loisirs

  • Information Technology
    Diploma holder in information technology