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Gladys Maina, Office Administrator | Administrative Assistant (Front Desk

Gladys Maina

Office Administrator | Administrative Assistant (Front Desk·Kenya Film Classification Board

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration Procurement and Supply Chain Managementr

Work experience

Total years of experience: 7 years, 0 months

Office Administrator | Administrative Assistant (Front Desk

April 2024 - November 2025

Kenya Film Classification Board

Nairobi, Kenya

April 2024 - November 2025

• Managed daily office operations, ensuring smooth administrative workflow across departments
• Acted as the first point of contact, handling calls, emails and visitor inquiries professionally
• Coordinated calendars, meetings, and appointments for staff and management
• Maintained filing systems and document control for accurate record management
• Monitored office supplies and liaised with vendors to ensure operational efficiency
• Supported reporting, documentation and internal communication

Company industry:
Corporate Management Office
Job role:
Administration

Executive Assistant | Administrative Assistant (Legal)

March 2022 - March 2024

Chiggai&Co. Advocates

Nairobi, Kenya

March 2022 - March 2024

• Provided high-level executive support including calendar management and scheduling
• Prepared legal documents, reports and professional correspondence
• Coordinated meetings, prepared agendas and recorded minutes
• Maintained confidential records and ensured secure document handling
• Managed client communication, strengthening relationships and service delivery
• Supported office coordination and improved administrative processes

Company industry:
Law Firm
Job role:
Legal

Receptionist | Front Desk Administrator

June 2017 - August 2020

Sai Rock Beach Hotel& Spa,

Nairobi, Kenya

June 2017 - August 2020

Warmly welcomed and engaged guests, creating a memorable first impression in line with high hospitality standards.
• Managed reservations and walk-in guests, ensuring smooth seating arrangements and efficient guest flow during peak hours.
• Provided personalized assistance and guidance to guests regarding services, menus, and hotel policies, anticipating their needs to enhance satisfaction.
• Acted as a key liaison between front-of-house and kitchen/service teams to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Addressed and resolved guest concerns promptly and professionally, maintaining discretion and fostering a positive guest experience.
• Maintained organized and clean reception and front desk areas, upholding operational efficiency and the hotel’s presentation standards.
• Handled administrative tasks including phone calls, reservations, client onboarding, and data accuracy to support smooth daily operations.
• Coordinated with multiple departments to ensure effective communication and operational efficiency

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Hospitality and Tourism

Sales Representative

February 2018 - March 2020

Vivo Woman clothline store,

Nairobi, Kenya

February 2018 - March 2020

Greeted customers and provided personalized assistance to enhance their shopping experience.
• Identified customer needs and recommended appropriate products and styling options.
• Built and maintained strong client relationships through consistent follow-ups and excellent service.
• Met and exceeded monthly sales targets through upselling and cross-selling techniques.
• Ensured the sales floor and visual displays met brand merchandising standards.
• Maintained strong product knowledge on new arrivals, collections and fabric details.
• Replenished stock and kept racks organized, clean and visually appealing.
• Assisted with receiving, unpacking and organizing new stock deliveries.
• Participated in stock counts and helped track inventory levels to minimize shortages.

Company industry:
Fashion & Apparel
Job role:
Sales

Education

Kiriri Women's University of Science & Technology

August 2020

August 2020

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration Procurement and Supply Chain Managementr

Kenya

Muruguru Girls High School

October 2013

October 2013

High school or equivalent, High school

Kenya

St Luke's Church Academy

November 2009

November 2009

High school or equivalent, Primary Education

Kenya

Skills

Guest Relations
Expert
Guest Relations
Expert
Sales Support
Expert
Sales Support
Expert
Receptionist
Expert
Receptionist
Expert
Front Office
Expert
Front Office
Expert
Administration
Expert
Administration
Expert
Good Negotiation Skills
Intermediate
Good Negotiation Skills
Intermediate
Calendaring & Scheduling
Intermediate
Calendaring & Scheduling
Intermediate
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Expert
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Expert
Team Collaboration & Interdepartmental Coordination
Expert
Team Collaboration & Interdepartmental Coordination
Expert
Executive Assistance & Calendar Coordination
Expert
Executive Assistance & Calendar Coordination
Expert
Strong Communication & Interpersonal Skills
Expert
Strong Communication & Interpersonal Skills
Expert
Guest Relations & Client Onboarding
Expert
Guest Relations & Client Onboarding
Expert
Administrative Support & Documentation Management
Expert
Administrative Support & Documentation Management
Expert
Front Office & Reception Management
Expert
Front Office & Reception Management
Expert
Multi-tasking & Time Management
Expert
Multi-tasking & Time Management
Expert
Complaint Resolution & Problem Solving
Expert
Complaint Resolution & Problem Solving
Expert
Secretarial
Expert
Secretarial
Expert
Sales
Expert
Sales
Expert
Minutes
Expert
Minutes
Expert
Marketing
Expert
Marketing
Expert
Management
Expert
Management
Expert
Customer Service
Expert
Customer Service
Expert
Administration
Expert
Administration
Expert
Microsoft Office
Intermediate
Microsoft Office
Intermediate
Microsoft Excel
Expert
Microsoft Excel
Expert
Data Entry
Expert
Data Entry
Expert

Languages

English

Native Speaker

Memberships

Kenya Institute of Supply Chain Management

Supply Chain Officer

December 2024

Hobbies and interests

Networking & professional groups
Fitness & wellness activities
Event planning or organizing social gatherings
Volunteering & community service
Reading & personal development
Traveling & exploring new cultures