Personal Profile/Key AttributesAn accomplished and high achieving Executive Personal Assistant from a Financial Services backgroundwith over 16 years’ progressive experience working directly for Senior Directors. Highly adaptableprofessional with a passion for utilising my exceptional organisational skills and strategic thinking tosupport executive decision-making.• Experience, knowledge and expertise to achieve high standards of performance• Effective presentation skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels• Strong administrative, organisational, research and analytical skills• Highly developed influencing skills with the determination to succeed• Team player who can also work independently and multitask• Proficient IT skills and fully conversant with Microsoft Office packages• Ability to plan strategically and implement changes for continual business improvement• Strong business acumen with the ability to network effectively with key stakeholders and clients• Strategic thinking with strong time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines• Understanding of client confidentiality and need for discretionProfessional Experience• Over 20 years progressive experience as an Executive Personal Assistant• Proven track record in streamlining office operations and enhancing executive productivity• Awareness and knowledge of Wealth and Investment Financial Services• Knowledge of regulatory compliance ensuring the organisation complies with and operates inconformity with regulatory and legal requirements, as well as internal policies• Proven ability to act as a liaison to senior management and the board of directors• Ability to develop excellent relationships and create a culture of sharing best practice betweencolleagues, clients and key stakeholders• Ensured business quality standards are maintained and improved• Managed customer records in a secure and confidential manner• Managed office administration procedures including data base accuracy/compliance• Experienced arranging travel and accommodation for senior staff• Organised events such as conferences, seminars and team-building activities