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Lana Abu Bakar

Dubai

Summary

Seeking and maintaining a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Assistant/Office Manager

NCR Corporation
02.2020 - Current
  • Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events.
  • Maintained confidentiality of private banking information with discretion, diplomacy and professionalism.
  • Scheduled and coordinated travel arrangements for office staff members.
  • Collaborated with various departments to complete assigned tasks.
  • Coordinated with sales team/account managers in the sales process.
  • Maintained and updated office records, both digital and physical.

Marketing and Communication Executive

Dicon Investments LLC
06.2018 - 12.2019
  • Working as part of a busy sales team involved in annual & quarterly tactical planning, scheduling & also delivery across multiple media.
  • Built and led strong presentations to promote products and build brand recognition.
  • Planning & implementing marketing activities across all online & offline channels
  • Managed over 50 customer calls per day, and increased sales by 10%
  • Logging and progressing all new leads / potential sales inquiries

Marketing and Communications Executive

Aspin Education Group, The Sidra LLC
01.2017 - 05.2018
  • Being the first point of contact with clients, devising and presenting creative ideas and strategies, organizing events, and managing campaigns on social media
  • Received and processed customer feedback, supporting customer journeys and adapting strategy to reflect ambitions.
  • Conducting market research, for example, using customer questionnaires and focus groups
  • Led team of successful marketing professionals in designing promotional materials and outlining company vision.

Patient’s Relations officer

Canadian Specialist Hospital
02.2016 - 11.2016
  • Completing an internship period as a vital part of Canadian Hospital. Worked as Patients Relations Officer to create a bridge between hospitals and patients/families.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Ensure coordination of communication between patients and families and medical staff
  • Provide patients and families with information on hospital services, procedures, and protocols
  • MOHRE & DHA, in cooperation with "Arla OY, Food Company" – Health awareness programs for schools over the UAE

Education

Associate: HRM

CIPD
09.2023

Masters - Human Resources Management

University of Wollongong
Dubai
09.2023

Bachelor - Mass Communication

University of Sharjah
Sharjah
2016

Skills

  • Customer Relationships
  • Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • Selling Techniques & Customer Satisfaction
  • Communications Strategies
  • Administrative Support
  • Improving Employee Engagement
  • Advising on Strategies
  • HR Transformation
  • Employee Performance Management
  • Talent Review
  • HR Support
  • Optimizing Performance
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Administrative Support

Certification

  • ICDL
  • CIPD
  • Salesforce Case Management
  • Unconscious Bias
  • TV Presenting - Focus Academy in Dubai

Languages

Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Personal Assistant/Office Manager

NCR Corporation
02.2020 - Current

Marketing and Communication Executive

Dicon Investments LLC
06.2018 - 12.2019

Marketing and Communications Executive

Aspin Education Group, The Sidra LLC
01.2017 - 05.2018

Patient’s Relations officer

Canadian Specialist Hospital
02.2016 - 11.2016

Associate: HRM

CIPD

Masters - Human Resources Management

University of Wollongong

Bachelor - Mass Communication

University of Sharjah
  • ICDL
  • CIPD
  • Salesforce Case Management
  • Unconscious Bias
  • TV Presenting - Focus Academy in Dubai
Lana Abu Bakar