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Maria Liza Varona, Public Relations Officer

Maria Liza Varona

Public Relations Officer·Bank of the Philippine Islands Representative Office

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Work experience

Total years of experience: 15 years, 6 months

Public Relations Officer

September 2016 - Present

Bank of the Philippine Islands Representative Office

Dubai, United Arab Emirates Hybrid

September 2016 - Present

• Arranged Renewals of Trade License from the Ministry of Economy, Ministry of
Human Resources and Emiratisation, Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates
• Processed Hiring for Incoming and On boarding of General Manager
• Cancelled Outgoing Employee Work Permits and Employee Residence Visa
• Prepared employees Documentation support in Hiring new and Renewal of
Employees
• Provided awareness MOHRE Law and Legislation to the General Manager and
Upper Management
• Experienced in handling Trade License renewals and
• Provided Compliance in Hiring a UAE National to follow mandate of the Ministry of
Human Resources regarding the Emiratisation
• Renewed Trade License, Establishment card Ministry of Human Resources and
Emiratisation, and Federal Authority Citizenship, Customs and Port Security
• Provided awareness to the General Manager regarding MOHRE Law and Legislation
in Emiratiratisation

Company industry:
Banking

General Manager

August 2012 - September 2016

Sea World Tourism

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

August 2012 - September 2016

• Streamlined processing of all Nationalities for Tourists coming to the Country
• Processed invoices, expenses claims, petty cash every month.
• Managed daily cash flow operations for Company
• Directed operational strategy and enhanced guest experience at Sea World Tourism,
driving a large annual increase in visitor satisfaction and revenue growth through
innovative attraction development and optimized resource management.
• Coordinated Group tour for Business Trip or Family Vacations
• Launched Group Tours for Delegates and Athletes from the Philippines who
participated in a Sports competition in Dubai (Hamilton Aquatics)
• Monitored all pending Tourist Visa given to the Public Relations Officer to be
approved and issued directly from Immigration Head Office, Dubai
• Cleared and paid Immigration fines like Overstay of Tourist Visa, Absconding cases,
and issuing an Outpass Document to leave the Country without any hassle

Company industry:
Tourism, Museum, & Cultural

Assistant Manager

December 2010 - July 2012

PRO Team Document Clearing Services

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

December 2010 - July 2012

• Handled all Documentation for Family Sponsorship, Clients in accordance to their
specified expectations
• Submitted Invoices, Expenses claims, petty cash monthly to the Owners and Partners
• Managed Cash flow for Government transactions to comply with Company clients
hiring in batches or Employee Visa Processing.
• Strategized on how to boost Sales and Revenue and decrease expenses and
irrelevant service charges in Typing center accounts
• Handled On boarding of New Employee, demonstrated Job Operations provided
support and guidance to fully commit to the Company
• Monitor all Pending Work Permits, Employment Residence visa need to be cleared in
the Immigration Head office
• Attended mandatory or which are customized or
specialized for or Government ( Emirates Citizenship

Company industry:
Administration Support Services

Education

San Beda College Alabang

April 2009

April 2009

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Philippines

Skills

ACCOUNTING
Intermediate
ACCOUNTING
Intermediate
ANALYTICAL THINKING
Intermediate
ANALYTICAL THINKING
Intermediate
BRAND STRATEGY
Intermediate
BRAND STRATEGY
Intermediate
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Intermediate
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Intermediate
DECISION MAKING
Intermediate
DECISION MAKING
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
Intermediate
ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
Intermediate
REPUTATION MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
REPUTATION MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
STRATEGIC PLANNING
Intermediate
STRATEGIC PLANNING
Intermediate

Languages

English

Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Basic Telephone Etiquette,Alison
Tally Accounting Software with UAE VAT and Corporate Tax Certificate,Easy
Advanced Excel Certificate,Transcend
Basic Applied Accounting Certificate,Transcend
BASIC APPLIED ACCOUNTING CERTIFICATE
TRANSCEND LEARNING INSTITUTE
Feb 2024

Hobbies and interests

Sports basketball