Veena Cardoza, Administrator cum Company Secretary - MEA Region

Veena Cardoza

Administrator cum Company Secretary - MEA Region

DP World

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Bachelor's degree, English Literature & History
Experience
19 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :19 years, 3 Months

Administrator cum Company Secretary - MEA Region at DP World
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • June 2008 to June 2014
Executive Secretary at Paper Chase International Inc
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • December 2003 to May 2008

Responsibilities:

HR & ADMIN

1) Placing job postings in Newspapers and websites and shortlisting resumes. Conducting first round of interviews for junior level executives
2) Sorting employee grievances. Approach the management whenever necessary.
3) Organising for their visas and other formalities through a team of 2.
4) Responsible for the transportation department - driver’s movements

SECRETARIAL

1) Creating / Designing Advertisements and co-ordinating to release them in Newspapers / Magazines in the Far Eastern countries for the company products.
2)Surveying the Market through the internet for possibilities to enter into business with prospective buyer companies in the Far Eastern countries.
3)Assembling the documentation for all the claims filed by customers from the date the claim is filed till the claim settlement.
4) Travel arrangements, visas and hotel stay in various countries for the Managing Director.

Secretary to the CEO cum Production Co-ordinator at PFH Entertainment Limited (PFHEL)
  • India
  • April 1999 to November 2003

1.Interacting with various people for permissions / legal procedures for shooting of feature films at locations within and outside Mumbai. Arranging for / preparing all the necessary paper work for the same.
2. Interacting with distributors for finances and other jobs related to the film.
3.Assisting in the preparation of budgets for new projects
4.Maintaining a record and keeping a check of business made in various territories for the film.
5.Assisting the CEO and independently handling the co-ordination with various units namely production, direction, film unit and accounts in his absence.
6.Submitting weekly and quarterly reports to the Group CEO.
7.Meeting with various TV channel representatives / hoarding contractors for the advertising of the film
8.Handling petty cash

Achievements
Independently handled the production expenses and production co-ordination during the shooting in Thailand for the second project from October 11, 2002 till November 7, 2002.

Secretary to the Managing Director at Swift Finlease India Limited
  • India
  • April 1995 to March 1999

Responsibilities

1)Office Administration - housekeeping, stationery and other office supplies
2)Interacting with Market Intermediaries, Prospective Depositors and Borrower Clients.
3)Other Secretarial Duties

Education

Bachelor's degree, English Literature & History
  • at Bombay University
  • May 1998

Passed the Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) examination (major subjects: English Literature and History) through University of Mumbai

High school or equivalent,
  • at Maharashtra Board
  • May 1993

Passed the Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C) examination through Divine Child High School (Maharashtra Board)

Specialties & Skills

Production
Management
History
Human Resources
Computer Applications

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
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