Abdoulaye Diaw
Valley Stream,NY
Summary
Detail-oriented administrative assistant with experience in customer service, data entry and office management.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Assistant
International Model Forest Network
Yaounde, Cameroon
01.2012 - 12.2014
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
- assisted co-workers, staff members, in translating French to English and vice versa.
- Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with staff members and customers.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
- Facilitated collaboration within the team by giving advice during meetings, to bring staff closer to project progress.
- Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.
- Participated in organizing The African Model Forest Conference, or CAFM (Conference African des Forest Model), in Yaounde, Cameroon.
- Contributed and created Graphic Design posters, displayed at The Annual Investment Meeting in Dubai, UAE.
Education
No Degree - Graphic Design
Briarcliff College
Patchogue, NY06.2010
Skills
- Professional and mature
- Meeting Note Taking
- Excel spreadsheets
- Word Processing
- Clear Communication
- Clerical Support
- Fast Learner
- Multi-Line Telephone Systems
- Appointment Scheduling
- Client Relations
- Website Updating
- Microsoft Outlook
- Remote Conferencing
- Computer Skills
- File Organization
- Office Management
- Office Administration
- Customer and client relations
- Multitasking and Time Management
- Reception oversight
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Wolof
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Administrative Assistant
International Model Forest Network
01.2012 - 12.2014
No Degree - Graphic Design
Briarcliff College