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Judith Rachel George

Kota Kinabalu

Summary

Well-organized Administrative support with 18-year background overseeing administration operations for multiple departments, including communications, purchasing, finance and logistics. Adept at developing policies and procedures in alignment with corporate objectives. Remarkable communication, analytical and time management abilities.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Administration Executive Cum Personal Assistant

MAHSA College Sabah
01.2023 - Current

Administrative Support

  • - Provide comprehensive admin support to CE/Principal, including managing calendar, scheduling meetings and coordinating appointments.
  • - Prepare draft correspondence, reports and other documents as required.
  • - Handle incoming and outgoing communications including emails, phone calls and mail ensuring CE/Principal directed appropriately.

Event Coordination

  • - Organize and coordinate meetings and special events, including logistics, material and caterings.
  • - Prepare agendas, take minutes and distribute notes or follow-ups actions for meeting chaired by CE.

Data Management

  • - Maintain and manage records, files and database related to CE/Principal ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.
  • Communication Liaison
  • - Serve as a point of contact between the CE Office and internal departments, faculty, staff and students.
  • - Manage and facilitate communication on behalf of CE to ensure timely responses and efficient flow of information.

Office Management

  • - Oversee the daily operations of the CE Office including maintaining office supplies, equipment and facilities.
  • - Coordinate with IT and other department to resolve technical or operational issues within the office.

Confidentiality Professionalism

  • - Handle sensitive and confidential information with the highest level of discretion and professionalism.
  • - Ensure compliance with college policies, procedures and regulations in all administrative tasks.

Project Assistance

  • - Assist in special projects, research and initiatives led by CE/Principal
  • - Coordinate and collaborate with various teams to ensure projects timeline and objectives are met.
  • Student and Staff Engagement
  • - Assist with students and staff inquiries, concerns or issues directed to CE/Principal.

Policy and Procedure Support

  • - Assist in implementation and communication in college Policy & Procedure as directed by CE.
  • - Maintain and understanding of relevant college Policy & Procedure and ensure compliance in admin processes.

STAR / CRPO Executive

MAHSA College Sabah
11.2022 - 12.2023
  • Serve as point of contact for student inquiries, concerns, and requests, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
  • Assist prospective students in understanding admission requirements, deadlines, and necessary documentation.
  • Guide applicants through the application process, ensuring students have clear understanding of the steps involved.
  • Review submitted applications for completeness and accuracy, contacting applicants for any missing or unclear information.
  • Collaborate with relevant departments to verify application materials and qualifications.
  • Coordinate orientation sessions for newly admitted students, providing them with essential information about college resources, policies, and procedures.
  • Collaborate with academic departments, financial aid offices, and other relevant units to ensure accurate information dissemination to applicants and enrolled students.
  • Utilize student information systems to update and maintain accurate student records, including personal details, program choices, and registration status.
  • Address and resolve issues related to admissions, registrations, and student inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Work closely with marketing, admissions, academic departments, and other relevant teams to ensure consistent messaging and alignment of efforts.
  • Generate regular reports such as sales and activation reports for management review
  • Undertake other ad-hoc projects or tasks assigned by management when required.

Business Development Executive

MAHSA College Sabah
03.2022 - 11.2022
  • Student Recruitment: Generate leads through various channels, including online platforms, educational fairs, roadshows and workshops.
  • Event Coordination: Organize and participating in recruitment events, open days and campus tours to showcase the college facilities and offered to potential students.
  • Lead Management: Track and manage lead in MDS system, ensuring timely follow up and nurturing of leads to encourage enrolment.
  • Reports: Prepare regular reports on lead generation, conversion rate for management review.

Administration and Account Executive

Nano Concept Sdn Bhd
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Supervising day to day operations of the administrative and site members.
  • Hiring and evaluating employees and taking corrective action when necessary.
  • Developing, reviewing and improving administrative systems, policies and procedures.
  • Ensuring the office is stocked with necessary supplies and that all equipment is working and properly maintained.
  • Working one on one with the Project Coordinator to ensure money flow are in order and accurate.
  • Operates as the point of contact for assigned customers
  • Keep records of clients transactions and follow up on the pending progress claim.
  • Managing petty cash flow, sub-con funding and company's in and out transaction are in order.
  • Working closely with the account and tax department to ensure submission of documents are accurate and in order.
  • Collaborate with sales team and renovation team to reach prospective clients.

Administration & HR Executive

MTM Seri Jaya Sdn Bhd
05.2018 - 01.2021
  • Responsible for the general office maintenance including but not limited to pantry supplies, office printing and stationery, upkeep of office equipment and staff welfare and amenities.
  • Monitor inventory of office supplies and stationery.
  • Liaise with external parties including suppliers on obtaining quotation, office maintenance and office equipment matters.
  • Responsible for the filing of all local office documentations.
  • Arrange for accommodation and welfare of overseas / outstation staff.
  • Telephone reception duties include answering phone calls and attending queries. Response to all on company matters in a timely and proficient manner via phone and email.
  • Acts as Health & Safety Coordinator for the local office, reporting any issues promptly and informing General Manager at all times.
  • To assist and support the relevant department in admin tasks.
  • Sorting and managing & outgoing courier mails. Response to all on company matters in timely and proficient manner via phone & email.
  • Undertake other ad-hoc projects or assignments assigned by management when required.
  • Require occasional travel to banks, post office, local government department and any related business matters when necessary.

Secretary to General Manager of Magellan Resort

Sutera Harbour Resort
04.2015 - 11.2015
  • Facilitate day-to-day administrative tasks for senior management, overseeing schedule organization, document preparation, deadline monitoring and follow up actions to ensure effective and timely execution of responsibilities.
  • Managed daily administrative operations and office maintenance, supporting the smooth functioning of the Executive Office.
  • Established and maintained an efficient e-filling system for secure handling and easy retrieval of confidential documents and correspondence.
  • Managed meeting coordination, from agenda setting to materials preparation ensuring the superior was well prepared. Documented and promptly distributed meeting minutes and facilitated follow up on action items.
  • Collaborated with HOD's to address internal and external operational issues, ensuring seamless resort operations.
  • Scheduled and coordinated appointments for the superior, handled all telephone calls and filtered general enquiries. information and invitations.
  • Maintained confidentiality while efficiently managing secretarial, administrative and support duties for the superior, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Managed and prioritized confidential letters, memos and emails to determine their significance, enhancing time management for the superior.
  • Ensured up-to-date management of superior's contacts, enabling fast and reliable retrieval of internal and external connections.
  • Organized comprehensive travel arrangements, including flights, hotel accommodations and related logistics, ensuring smooth trips by understanding the superior's preferences, managing schedules and coordinating all details into a cohesive itinerary
  • Any other task as may be delegated by the management from time to time.

Assistant Sales Manager

Sutera Harbour Resort
03.2013 - 05.2015
  • Parts of Events Booking Centre (EBC) sub department. Handling events booking processes and client coordination.
  • Pursued and converted business leads into successful, scheduled events.
  • Engaged in price negotiations to achieve optimal outcomes for both clients and the organization.
  • Focused on achieving high business volume and increasing sales performances.
  • Formalized verbal proposals by providing written confirmation.
  • Conducted site inspections and clients show-rounds as directed by Director of Sales
  • Assisted in planning and coordinating sales activities for the resort and hotel.
  • Coordinated with the events department to ensure all events ran efficiently and without issues.
  • Secured group, individual, banquet and other function bookings by executing targeted action plans, both independently and in collaboration with team members.
  • Delivered after sales-service, ensuring that all guest complaints were addressed seriously and communicated to the relevant department as needed.

Administration & Events Executive

1Borneo Grand Ballroom
06.2012 - 02.2013
  • Managed administrative work efficiently and effectively.
  • Supplied high level administrative support including the preparation of weekly forecast reports and addressing information requests.
  • Handled clerical duties, including correspondence preparation, visitor reception and arrangement of weekly meeting and briefing.
  • Engaged in tele-marketing efforts to connect with direct clients, including walk in customers and follow up events.
  • Managed and coordinated coordinators to facilitate effective delegation of responsibilities.
  • Maintained an organized and effectively manage office environment.
  • Provided assistance to Events Manager by coordinating follow ups for groups events and functions.
  • Coordinated event kick offs, ensuring seamless operations during functions.

Secretary to Director of Sales

Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort And Spa
03.2010 - 05.2012
  • Handled all incoming calls, ensuring clear communication and prompt assistance.
  • Managed appointments and visitor interactions for Director of Sales, ensuring a smooth scheduling process.
  • Managed all incoming mails and faxes for the sales department, ensuring prompt and organized distribution.
  • Collaborated on and assisted with projects led by Director of Sales, contributing to successful projects outcomes.
  • Maintained strong, consistent communication within the department, hotel and group to ensure coordinated efforts.
  • Delivered comprehensive administrative support to Director of Sales, enhancing productivity and operational efficiency
  • Established and managed a structured filing system for reports and correspondence to support effective record-keeping.
  • Maintained up-to date product knowledge and provided support for sales enquiries to ensure accurate and timely responses.
  • Ensured smooth operations within the sales department by managing workflows and supporting team efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with rules and regulations set by the engineering and customer service department to maintain operational standards.

Sales Coordinator

Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort And Spa
06.2009 - 02.2010
  • Managed incoming phone calls, ensuring prompt and professional responses to customer and client inquiries.
  • Managed all incoming and outgoing correspondence for the Business Development Directors and Sales Managers, ensuring timely communication and document organization.
  • Responsible for typing and filing correspondence including proposal, thank-you letters and sales vouchers, contributing to streamlined communication processes.
  • Handled the photocopying and distribution of all correspondence, including memos, to appropriate departments to facilitate clear communication.
  • Established and maintained an organized filling and tracking system for the department to ensure efficient document retrieval and management.
  • Prepared proposal contracts leads as well as inquiries received from Business Development Directors and Sales Managers, based on quotations provided by the Director of Sales.
  • Coordinated all activities related to the accounts of Business Development Directors and Sales Managers, facilitating efficient workflow and support.
  • Developed a strong understanding of client needs and preferences for clients managed by supervising managers, contributing to improved service and inquiries.
  • Independently managed guest requests by providing information and liaising with relevant departments to fulfill guests' need and inquiries.
  • Assisted in preparing pre-trip call schedules, post-trip reports and follow ups for supervising managers to ensure thorough documentation and effective communication.

Business Centre Service Associate

Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort And Spa
10.2008 - 06.2009
  • Delivered comprehensive secretarial services, such as typing and word processing, ensuring timely assistance for in-house guests in the Business Centre
  • Facilitated long-distance call for the in-house guests and handled fax operations, providing support for their communication needs.
  • Monitored and maintained adequate inventory levels of office supplies to ensure uninterrupted operations.
  • Facilitated negotiations with local and overseas courier companies to arrange comprehensive courier service
  • Consistently demonstrated a friendly and helpful demeanor to all guests ensuring a welcoming and pleasant experience.
  • Kept the internal working area clean and well organised, contributing to workflow efficiency and engaged in regular meetings and briefings to stay improved.
  • Maintained close cooperation with various department and Front Office sections, promoting teamwork and effective communication.
  • Provided rental equipments to in-house guests and applied charges accordance with the Business Centre tariff to ensure acccurate billings.
  • Managed daily and monthly revenue reporting for the Business Centre, ensuring accurate financial tracking and analysis.

Guest Relations Officer

Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort & Spa
01.2005 - 02.2007
  • Proactively addressed guest concerns, providing customized solutions to ensure high levels of satisfaction and memorable stay.
  • Handled guest arrivals, phone calls and email enquiries with efficiency and professionalism to ensure exceptional service.
  • Investigated guest complaints and dissatisfaction sources, delivering swift solutions to ensure a positive stay.
  • Assisted guests during check-ins, addressed account inquiries and provided any additional services to enhance their experience.

Female Assistant

S&J Telecommunications Sdn Bhd
04.2000 - 05.2000
  • Assisted customers in mobile phone retail shop, specializing in selling latest mobile devices and accessories.
  • Interacted with customers face-to-face, addressing enquiries and helping customers find suitable products.
  • Supported basic accounting tasks for company including data entry and financial record-keeping.
  • Answered and directed phone calls, efficiently processing requests and conveying messages to relevant personnel.

Education

Hospitality And Tourism Management

Asian Tourism Institute
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
04-2004

High School Diploma -

SM Lok Yuk, Likas
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
01-2000

Skills

  • Office Management
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Records Maintenance
  • Report Preparation
  • Travel Arrangements
  • Administrative Support

Languages

BahasaMelayu
Native language
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Administration Executive Cum Personal Assistant

MAHSA College Sabah
01.2023 - Current

STAR / CRPO Executive

MAHSA College Sabah
11.2022 - 12.2023

Business Development Executive

MAHSA College Sabah
03.2022 - 11.2022

Administration and Account Executive

Nano Concept Sdn Bhd
02.2021 - 01.2022

Administration & HR Executive

MTM Seri Jaya Sdn Bhd
05.2018 - 01.2021

Secretary to General Manager of Magellan Resort

Sutera Harbour Resort
04.2015 - 11.2015

Assistant Sales Manager

Sutera Harbour Resort
03.2013 - 05.2015

Administration & Events Executive

1Borneo Grand Ballroom
06.2012 - 02.2013

Secretary to Director of Sales

Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort And Spa
03.2010 - 05.2012

Sales Coordinator

Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort And Spa
06.2009 - 02.2010

Business Centre Service Associate

Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort And Spa
10.2008 - 06.2009

Guest Relations Officer

Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort & Spa
01.2005 - 02.2007

Female Assistant

S&J Telecommunications Sdn Bhd
04.2000 - 05.2000

Hospitality And Tourism Management

Asian Tourism Institute

High School Diploma -

SM Lok Yuk, Likas
Judith Rachel George