Experienced Assistant with a demonstrated history of working in the Government Administration/Diplomacy sector. Skilled in Autism Spectrum Disorders, Photography, Sustainable Development, Event Planning, and dealing with Government officials and Members of Parliament. Strong community and social services professional with a Master's degree focused in Local & Regional Development from DIT Bolton Street. Results driven professional with over 20 years of experience in Office Management, Finance and Administration within Diplomatic, Hospitality, Retail and the Financial Services.• Goal Orientated – Proven ability to consistently deliver and exceed business goals.• Business Acumen – Strong commercial awareness of the internal and external environment. Proven ability to optimise opportunities, develop relationships and proactively promote more efficient ways to execute on tasks. • Cross Functional Team Working- Interaction with key groups throughout the business. Strong ability to work with a team to take on challenges and help drive change where required to achieve the desired result.Director of the Irish-Sudanese Friendship Association, established to integrate both cultures and to create awareness through art, and cultural identity.Consultant to the Department of Foreign Affairs Committee for Africa Day- to promote awareness in African cultures not based on charity, as independent people, who live in Ireland and have integrated successfully and whole-heartedly, and who contribute greatly within the Irish Communities.