Nerissa Yap, office administrator

Nerissa Yap

office administrator

Betterhomes

Location
United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
Education
Bachelor's degree, Advertising Arts
Experience
9 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :9 years, 3 Months

office administrator at Betterhomes
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • August 2017 to October 2019

My job title was Administrator for the Data Management Dept. My job was to layout floor plans and archive or upload them to Propspace. I also do a few photo editings on the side when understaffed.

The Data Management Dept. is run under the Marketing wing, and with my copy editing experience, I do some proofreading for marketing copies and collaterals on the side, such as email blasts, social media ads, etc.

Instructor at Philippine Mermaid Swimming Academy
  • Philippines
  • January 2013 to March 2017

-Instructs students (of all ages) on how to use a monofin
-Instructs students with proper breathing and swimming technique
-Ensures students’ safety when using equipment
-Event appearances

Copy Editor at Tate Publishing and Enterprises Inc.
  • Philippines
  • October 2015 to December 2016

-Checks and edits spelling based on Merriam-Webster Dictionary
-Checks and edits punctuation and grammar based on Chicago Manual of Style
-Checks and edits basic formatting and other technicalities
-Checks overall content and provides suggestions to author for improvement
-Edits a minimum of 250, 000 words per month
-Edits both children and adult manuscripts

Teacher at 3D Universal English Institute
  • Philippines
  • August 2015 to October 2015

-Teaches foreign students (Japanese, Russian, Taiwanese, Brazilian, Arab) the English language
-Teaches Business English
-Practices with students in day-to-day conversational English
-Prepares daily lesson plan that suits each students’ need

Marketing Officer at Affogato Corp. (Gelatissimo Philippines)
  • Philippines
  • April 2010 to January 2013

-Produces annual marketing calendar
-Ensures proper and timely implementation of sales promotions with the corresponding marketing collateral both in store and outdoor
-Works side by side with the design department in producing marketing collateral as well personally producing graphic designs
-Works closely with the director in conceptualizing sales promotions as well as dealings with potential partnerships and other negotiations
-Assists front liner staff training in customer service skills
-Point person for customer inquiries, suggestions, and complaints -Ensures all stores nationwide are at par with company standards such as product display and marketing collateral
-Brand Ambassador
-Represents directors in meetings
-Represents directors in interviews and other brand features such as events
-Immerse in front line work from time to time to observe customer
-staff interaction and overall customer service experience
-Personally assist in every store opening nationwide

Education

Bachelor's degree, Advertising Arts
  • at University of San Carlos
  • March 2009

Specialties & Skills

Copy Editing
Customer Service
Fashion Illustration
Concept Design
Art Design

Languages

English
Expert
Filipino
Native Speaker

Hobbies

  • Watching movies
  • Free Diving
  • Surfing
  • Wall Climbing
  • Traveling