Business Support Assistant at Enfield Council – Parks and Open Spaces (2026-02 – 2026-09)
- Added new issues to the issues log and co-ordinating with the supervisors to ensure their actions were completed and issues were resolved.
- Created new processes for the team for the reporting of annual leave, sickness and driver safety checks.
- Prepared the online filing for migration to SharePoint, including reviewing files and folders, archiving or deleting, correcting poor filing methods, and renaming files and folders which had been incorrectly labelled.
- Created and updated the training log, identified gaps, sourced training companies and organised the sessions, including locations and equipment.
- Reviewed the list of parks and open spaces and corrected addresses and supervisor names.
- Attended meetings to discuss ongoing issues with the parks and open spaces and provided support to the supervisors.
- Reviewed, scanned and saved hard copies of the playground inspection sheets and vehicle check sheets, and flagged any issues to the supervisors.
- Created branded signage for the parks and open spaces.
- Point of contact in the depot when the supervisors and managers were out.
Legal Team Assistant at Haleon (2025-10 – 2026-01)
- Supported the Head of Corporate Legal, the Head of Security and the Chief Compliance Officer, including heavy diary management and acting as a point of contact.
- Raised Purchase Orders.
- Booked travel and visas, and processed expenses.
- Supported the other PAs and the HR department.
Career Break (2025-04 – 2025-09)
- Cared for a disabled parent.
Conduct Team Administrator at Chubb (2024-02 – 2025-03)
- Set up all team meetings, both internal and external.
- Administration of the Corporate Governance quarterly meetings, including setting up the meetings, tracking attendance, following up and closing down actions, and taking minutes.
- Took the minutes for the Third-Party Conduct Committee meetings, maintained the actions log and followed up and closed down actions.
- Filed the Product Reviews and New / Modified Product forms on SharePoint, kept a log of fair value assessments and recommendations, and followed up to ensure actions were completed.
- Sent reminders for Product Review and Audit open actions, logged and filed evidence, and followed up to ensure they were completed.
- Maintained the Conduct Issues log.
- Assisted the Conduct Manager with their calendar.
- Carried out general administration duties, including advising other departments on Conduct procedures.
Regional Team Co-ordinator (temporary contract) at The Crown Estate (2023-08 – 2023-09)
- Supported the Head of Regional Business Operations and the Regional Property Management Director, including heavy diary management and acting as a point of contact.
- Took notes during meetings.
- Produced presentations and reports.
- Booked travel and processed expenses.
- Supported the other PAs.
Project Co-ordinator (part time) at Oasis Community Learning (2023-02 – 2023-07)
- Arranged and attended all project meetings and took detailed minutes.
- Updated the action tracker for each meeting and followed up actions to ensure they were completed.
- Put together agendas and other paperwork for meetings.
- Co-ordinated with clients and internal colleagues.
- Provided ad hoc support to the project management team.
PA to the Directors at Arup (2021-11 – 2022-10)
- Supported the Leadership Team, including heavy diary management.
- Set up and supported departmental and company meetings.
- Produced presentations, letters, reports and other documentation.
- Acted as a point of contact for the Global Property Director, including liaising with internal Directors and external clients.
- Provided ad hoc support to the wider BE2 team.
- Assisted with organising internal and external events.
- Worked with administration to ensure processes were followed within the Building Engineering team and the department ran smoothly.
- Raised purchase orders and invoices, and supported the finance department during busy periods.
- Supported the other PAs.
Project Assistant at Arup (2017-10 – 2021-11)
- Maintained the organisation charts for Design House, working with team leads and the leadership team to ensure the information was correct and kept up to date.
- Liaised with and communicated effectively with clients.
- Created and edited the Design House newsletter. Developed ideas for the articles and gave support and guidance to the people commissioned to write them. Designed the template and wrote articles.
- Supported new joiners (approximately 5 per week).
- Assisted new recruits and existing staff so they understood and followed the specific requirements and guidelines of the project.
- Liaised with other departments (e.g. Commercial) to ensure processes were followed and issues were resolved.
- Managed document control (processing documents and dealing with internal enquiries) and assisted with finance (end of year accounts) during busy periods.
- Proofread and grammar checked technical reports.
- Organised ad-hoc staff social events.
PA and Team Organiser at Thales UK (2012-01 – 2017-08)
- Managed diaries and arranged travel and accommodation for two Directors.
- Maintained the in-house electronic filing system for the Technical Directorate, ensuring that it was organised and up to date.
- Maintained the external events database for the Technical Directorate.
- Acted as a point of contact on behalf of the Technical Director, liaising with other internal directors, department members and external customers.
- Mentored new staff in the use of MS Office and a variety of in-house systems.
- Liaised with the Finance and IT departments to monitor expenditure, ensure processes were followed, and fix issues.
- Raised purchase orders and invoices on behalf of the Technical Director and the team.
- Approved expenses and timesheets on behalf of the Technical Director.
- Performed general day-to-day administration including setting up new starters, ordering stationery and refreshments, and raising purchase orders.
PA to the Head of Property at Monsoon Accessorize
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