Zahra Abdulla, Executive Assistant And Office Manager

Zahra Abdulla

Executive Assistant And Office Manager

Urban Planning & Development Authority

Location
Bahrain - Manama
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration (Management)
Experience
14 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 7 Months

Executive Assistant And Office Manager at Urban Planning & Development Authority
  • Bahrain - Manama
  • My current job since February 2021
Paralegal/legal Assistant at Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company
  • Bahrain - Manama
  • January 2017 to January 2021
Legal Secretary at Trowers & Hamlins
  • Bahrain - Manama
  • August 2015 to December 2016
Personal Assistant to CEO/ Administration Assistant at MONEY ON DEMAND (MODE) HOLDINGS W.L.L
  • Bahrain - Manama
  • January 2013 to November 2014

- Provide administrative and clerical support to departments or individuals
- Schedule meetings, send notifications and arrange conference rooms
- Prepare agenda, review and format the presentation for meetings, and record the minutes of the Meeting
- Follow-up with the CBB and handle critical letters and legal actions
- Attend Board of Directors Meetings as a board secretary
- Alert manager about cancelations or new meetings
- Manage travel and schedule, Coordinate travel arrangements and prepares itineraries
- Prepares, compiles and maintains travel vouchers and records
- Handle information requests
- Arrange for outgoing mail and packages to be picked up
- Greet and receive VIP visitor
- Track the pending documents through weekly progress reports
- Prepare confidential and sensitive documents
- Coordinates office management activities (i.e. Staff attendance records, files, leaves, GOSI)
- Maintain office procedures
- Handle office stationary
- Relay directives, instructions and assignment to executives
- Receive and replay telephone messages
- Maintain hard copy and electronic filing system
- Follow-up with staff for documents submission to the CEO and board members

Legal Administrative Assistant at QAYS H. ZU'BI ATTORNEYS & LEGAL CONSULTANTS
  • Bahrain - Manama
  • February 2009 to December 2012

- Amend, review, format Article of Association and Memorandum of Association
- Prepare Power of Attorneys
- Type in, format and review Court memorandums, formal letters & agreements
- Prepare Court session schedules & follow up with the lawyers and update the clients
- Prepare, review and send invoices to clients
- Follow-up with client invoice payment through e-mails and telephone calls
- Attend to internal, external faxes, emails & telephone calls
- Arrange for meetings of all kinds
- Prepare and enter Lawyers time sheets into the system
- Organize files according to each case
- Track the pending documents through weekly progress reports
- Record clients and cases
- Prepare a proper archiving system
- Prepare and organize each case documents for the court sessions of each day
- Maintain hard copy and electronic filing system
- Prepare travel itineraries, hotel reservations & arrange for Meetings
- Translate documents from English to Arabic and vice versa

Education

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration (Management)
  • at University College of Bahrain (UCB)
  • December 2010

Specialties & Skills

Legal Administration
Document Management
Organization
Management
Administration
Professional in Handling confidential Documents
Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
Capable of working individually and as a part of a group effectively
Excellent organizational and administrational and document storing skills

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Hobbies

  • Travelling, reading books and swimming