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Barakat Alimi

Scarborough,ON

Summary

Dedicated and highly organized administrative assistant with 4 years of experience supporting C-level executives. Proficient in coordinating office operations, managing schedules, efficiently managing administrative tasks, and facilitating seamless communication. Seeking to contribute my skills and expertise to a dynamic and challenging administrative assistant role.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Administrative Assistant

University of Ibadan
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Supported the executive team in day-to-day operations, managing schedules, and coordinating meetings.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by streamlining administrative processes and implementing organizational systems.
  • Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
  • Boosted team productivity by managing communication channels and ensuring timely responses to inquiries.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Managed expense reports for executive staff members, ensuring accurate documentation of spending for budgeting purposes.
  • Optimized calendar management for executives by scheduling appointments strategically while considering priorities and minimizing conflicts.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.

Research and Administrative Assistant

Faculty Of Public Health
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Provided comprehensive administrative support to the research lead, including calendar management, travel coordination, and expense tracking
  • Enhanced research quality by meticulously collecting and analyzing data from various sources.
  • Streamlined data management processes for increased efficiency and accuracy in research findings.
  • Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
  • Developed comprehensive reports on research progress, keeping stakeholders informed and engaged.
  • Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
  • Utilized statistical software for data analysis, generating accurate insights into complex datasets.
  • Designed survey instruments tailored to specific research objectives for precise feedback gathering.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with project leads and team members for effective collaboration on common goals.

Education

Ontario Diploma in Health Studies and Communication Skills -

Centennial College
Toronto, Canada
08.2023

Bachelor of Science -

University of Ilorin
09.2018

Skills

  • Schedule Management
  • Travel Coordination
  • Meeting and Event Planning
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Confidentiality and Discretion
  • Time Management
  • Document Preparation and Editing
  • Problem Solving
  • Proficient in SharePoint, and Microsoft Office 365
  • French language B1

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Limited Working

Certification

Red Cross Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED Level

C, 2023

Worker Health and Safety Awareness Certificate,

2023

Support staff volunteer at Centennial College Fashion show by fashion & Art students

Student Ambassador volunteer at Summer Orientation 2023; Centennial College

Software

Canva, Microsoft Office suite, Zoom, Redcap, Google Calendar, Google meet,

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

University of Ibadan
01.2021 - 12.2022

Research and Administrative Assistant

Faculty Of Public Health
01.2019 - 12.2020

Ontario Diploma in Health Studies and Communication Skills -

Centennial College

Bachelor of Science -

University of Ilorin
Barakat Alimi