Samantha Ledden, CABIN CREW

Samantha Ledden

CABIN CREW

flyDubai

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
High school or equivalent, Math, English, Science, Geography, Art, German, Sports Studies
Experience
19 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :19 years, 0 Months

CABIN CREW at flyDubai
  • United Arab Emirates
  • My current job since August 2016

Main responsibilities include:
• Checking the safety equipment and completing thorough security checks on board each flight
• Provide all passengers with a safe and comfortable flight, assisting in medical situations if they occur
• Member of flydubai's Fatigue Risk Management System (FRMS). The committee meets up once a month to discuss and review fatigue within the company where we come up with procedures, plans and ideas that we can incorporate
• Volunteered for training on accident site and survivor assistance, and crew debriefing for traumatic incidents

HR ADMIN TEAM MEMBER at Al Futtaim Real Estate Group
  • United Arab Emirates
  • February 2016 to May 2016

I worked within in a team of 20 colleagues of whom most were based in Dubai with others in KSA and Qatar. I was based in the AFGRE HR offices in Festival City and my responsibilities included:
• Diary management & co-ordinated meetings for the HR Director & HR Business Partners
• Prepared various reports and assisted with research in project work
• Co-ordinated the HR meetings
• Liaised with Central Services Recruitment Team to book candidates for technical assessments
• Improved admin processes, procedures and filing systems
• Organised and managed the quarterly newsletter & value awards
• Worked on a project regarding creating initiatives to drive sustainability through the company
• Created a document tracking system for the HR department to manage control over highly important and confidential papers

LEGAL ASSISTANT at Wragge Lawrence Graham and Co - DIFC
  • United Arab Emirates
  • July 2015 to February 2016

Main responsibilities included:
• Proof read legal documents and client witness statements
• Personal assistant support to Associates
• Dealt with incoming email, faxes and post, occasionally corresponding on behalf of the Associates
• Assisted with research for cases, gathered necessary documents for trials along with cross-referencing data and evidence
• Prepared other legal correspondence and documents
• Provided expense forms on behalf of the Associates
• Booked meeting rooms at Associate and Partners request
• Organised global video and telephone conferences
• Updated appointment calendars and scheduled meetings
• Created billing reports and invoices for clients
• Organised collection of payments
• Arranged courier services, receive and sort mail along with deliveries

SENIOR ADMINISTRATOR at Dubai World Trade Centre
  • United Arab Emirates
  • February 2014 to July 2015

Supervising my colleague we both managed the scheduling for a number of corporate, private and public classes
• My individual role was more focused to overseeing the corporate and private clients
• When required I would assist the Managing Director in client meetings
• Overall my colleague and I worked together as a team to ensure the smooth running of approx. 50 classes a week
• Arranged appointments for teachers and our managers
• Invoiced and receipted corporate clients
• Updated our social media accounts
• Assisted with event planning and organizing external/ internal meetings
• Occasionally watched over what our competitors were offering in means of services

GUEST RELATIONS & PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR at Stu Williamson Photography - Beach
  • United Arab Emirates
  • August 2012 to February 2014

Main responsibilities included:
• Worked closely with the three directors, personally assisting them with administration tasks
• Used time and daily management skills to organise the teams
• Used Photoshop Lighthouse for selling to client’s advising them with their decision making
• Responsible for activities regarding sales, maximizing revenue, marketing and customer relation management
• Created new procedures for booking and viewing requests and improved the filing systems and databases used to record information
• Watched over staff operation in producing and delivering product
• Ensured front of house customer service staff followed the correct procedures
• Recognized new potential customers and business opportunities creating growth for the company

CABIN CREW at British Airways
  • United Kingdom
  • October 2004 to February 2012

Main responsibilities included:
• Worked as a full-time then part-time flight attendant
• Served celebrities and VIPs in business and first class cabins
• Was medically, fire and safety trained
• Received training on how to deliver a premium customer experience on board a variety of aircraft
• Worked within a team of colleagues to ensure a consistently excellent hospitality experience
• Provided all passengers with a safe and comfortable flight, assisting in medical situations if they occurred
• Brought my ideas and enthusiasm to the service in order to deliver greater results to the passengers ensuring that they would choose us to fly with again

Education

High school or equivalent, Math, English, Science, Geography, Art, German, Sports Studies
  • at The Marches School
  • June 2001

Graduated: 2001 with GCSE’s in Math, English, Science, Geography, Art, German, Sports Studies

Specialties & Skills

Customer Loyalty
Personal Service
Interpersonal Skills
Customer Service
Communication Skills
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
EVENT MANAGEMENT
MANAGEMENT
MEETING FACILITATION
ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
RESEARCH
RISK MANAGEMENT
SCHEDULING
SUPERVISORY SKILLS

Languages

English
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