INAS EL SHINNAWI, CFO Personal Assistant

INAS EL SHINNAWI

CFO Personal Assistant

Etisalat Misr

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
Experience
22 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 10 Months

CFO Personal Assistant at Etisalat Misr
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since June 2017

-Extensive diary management including organization and administration of meetings.
-Preparation and drafting correspondence, letters, memos and emails.
-Manage/control the CFO's task items for the team to ensure timely adherence to deadlines.
-Preparing and arranging (with an in-house travel agency) European and International travel schedules including itineraries, flights, hotels and transportation for the CFO.
-Assist the CFO by providing administrative support, coordination, and other associated tasks to reach desired outcomes.
-Coordinate office purchases (eg. paper, envelopes, equipment, furniture) and inventory quantities.
-Coordinate facilities requirements, moves, maintenance, etc...
-Other duties as assigned.

Office Manager at ENAP Sipetrol International S.A.
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • July 2009 to July 2012

• Providing assistance to General Manager and Senior Management expats.
• Maintaining office protocol and code of conduct.
• Organizing company’s events, meetings and/or conferences by arranging facilities and caterers, issuing information or invitations and controlling event budgets.
• Handling all the company’s local and international hotel reservations, accommodation and flight ticketing.
• Performing complex and confidential functions including developing non-technical correspondences and dual translation letters.
• Responding to routine external correspondence, purchase requisitions and payment requests.
• Gathering and compiles information and offers as requested and prepares related reports.
• Typing and designing general correspondences, memos, charts, tables, graphs, and presentations.
• Proofreading/fine-tuning copy for spelling, grammar, and layout, making appropriate changes. Responsible for accuracy and clarity of final copy.
• Performing miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Assistant to Vice President at American University in Cairo
  • Egypt
  • December 2006 to May 2009

- Job responsibilities includes but not limited to providing the following assistance
to V.P. Under minimal supervision
- Acting as main liaison between VP office and all departments head and staff.
- Following up on behalf of VP with all departments and maintaining contacts’
database
- Maintaining office protocol and code of conduct.
- Handling all administrative responsibilities.
- Preparing agendas/Meetings and travel arrangements. Internally and for
visiting project’s consultants
- Prioritizing and handling all correspondences
- Opens incoming mail, and distributes accordingly. Sends outgoing mail,
both interoffice and outside
- Maintenance of filing system
- Prepares and maintains expense reports (Petty cash, Amex, Budget update under
SAP etc…)
- Screens incoming telephone calls, replies to routine inquiries and handles routine
requests for information.
- Supervise office boys and drivers

Senior Account Rep. at Expeditors Egypt
  • Egypt
  • January 2005 to August 2005

-Handle Ocean Export shipments for major and strategic accounts
-Formulate logistical solutions for volume shipments, (consolidation plans, partial shipments)
-Generate various reports on weekly/monthly basis, monitoring and analyzing data and informing customer accordingly.
-Billing & invoicing to both overseas offices and local customers.

Executive Assistant to the General Manager at M.A.C for Promoting Commercial Business
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 2003 to November 2004

-Process emails on behalf of the General Manager
-Handle all incoming/outgoing mail into/out of the executive office
-Handle all admin (MOM, Agenda, Action Plan …etc) and filing work
-In charge of travel and hotel arrangement for senior dept. heads as well as the General Manager and foreign visitors.
-Prepare presentations for corporate seminars and suppliers
-Place local order and monitor stock level for Cairo Airport Duty Free Shop

Executive Assistant to the Project Consultant at International Export Center ( Cairo Airport )
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • July 2002 to May 2003

- Helping in the pre-opening phase of Lufthansa cargo warehousing project.
-Liaisons between I.E.C management and Lufthansa cargo management
-Promoting and marketing the administration building for rental purposes.

Executive Assistant to the General Manager at Four Seasons Resort – Sharm El Sheikh
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 2001 to June 2002

-In charge of the Pre-Opening office administration management
-Process and follow-up on reservations for special/VIP guests, including generating requests for amenities and to co-ordinate their timely pick-up by or delivery to Room Service.
-Maintain tracing files as directed for either or both the General Manager and Executive Assistant manager.
-Process e-mail for the General Manager and/or Executive Assistant Manager during his absence if assigned to do so.
-Handle requests for donations to auctions, fund-raisers etc. for charitable events.
-Ensure proper and correct communication between executive office and other staff, and maintain complete confidentiality of sensitive information.
-Maintain a cordial and professional environment in the office with all visitors and co-workers at all times.
-Process all incoming guest comment cards, responding appropriately to all negative letters within two business days, and all positive cards and letters within four business days. including the compilation of the monthly guest comment analysis and ensure proper distribution of results in a timely manner.

Purchasing Specialist & Admin Assistant at Cairo American College
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 1999 to November 2000

-Placing orders with over seas vendors
- Follow up on pending orders and communicate any discrepancy with vendors.
-Issuing & processing local/ int’l invoices
-Follow up and coordinating with faculty staff on orders delivery
-Maintain an efficient and proper filing system, enabling staff from tracing and following up on purchase orders

Special Account Rep. (Air & Ocean Export) at Expeditors International
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • July 1997 to July 1999

-Direct communication with International customer
-Coordinate export shpts via ocean/air for one specific major customer
-Liaison between local vendors, buyers, and end customer regarding production status
-Formulated logistical solutions for huge volume shipments, (consolidation plans, partial shipments….)
-Handle complex EDI transmission
Air Import Lead Agent
-Direct manager of 3 subordinate staff
-Setting department goals
-Improving organization of department operations
-Customer retention program
-Ensure all parts of the department work to meet company guidelines

Executive Secretary to the Chairman at Arab Contractors Co., (Top Management Information System)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • February 1991 to October 1994

- Handle all incoming/outgoing mail into/out of the Chairman office
-Handle all admin/ filing work
-Receive/respond to VIP phone calls during the absence of the Chairman
-Follow up on Agenda and keep trace of appointments
-Maintain a cordial and professional environment in the office with all visitors and co-workers at all times.
Junior Programmer
-Working in financial and personnel systems using clipper
Follow up and reports
-Company and branches Analysis report (financial, technical), reporting directly to the board of directors

Education

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
  • at Faculty of Commerce
  • May 1990

Specialties & Skills

Administration
Issuing
MS WORD
MS Office
Internet - Emailing

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Teambuilding and Teamwork (Training)
Training Institute:
Prana for Corporate Development
Date Attended:
February 2010
4 Discipline of execution (Training)
Training Institute:
LTC
Date Attended:
June 2011
Who Moved my Cheese (Training)
Training Institute:
AUC
Date Attended:
April 2008
7 Habits of highly effective people (Training)
Training Institute:
LTC
Date Attended:
January 2011
Handling Difficult People (Training)
Training Institute:
AUC
Date Attended:
January 2007
Advanced Office Management Tools (Training)
Training Institute:
AUC
Date Attended:
July 2006
Handling Complaints (Training)
Training Institute:
Four Seasons Resort
Date Attended:
June 2001
Emotional Intelligence and Motivation (Training)
Training Institute:
Prana for Corporate Development
Date Attended:
June 2009
Conducting Professional Interviews (Training)
Training Institute:
AUC
Date Attended:
April 2007

Hobbies

  • Reading