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Lucy Zhou

Calgary,AB

Summary

Experienced administrative professional with a proven ability to manage complex schedules, travel arrangements, and event coordination while assisting senior leadership with discretion and professionalism. Highly adaptable and detail-oriented, with strong communication and organizational skills that enable efficient, reliable support in dynamic, fast-paced environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales & Accounts Manager

Flashed Sports Inc.
Calgary, AB
05.2023 - Current
  • Manage Canadian wholesale and retail accounts, ensuring timely fulfillment of orders and smooth logistics coordination.
  • Consistently meet and exceed monthly and annual sales KPIs by establishing strong relationships with key clients.
  • Oversee accounts receivable and follow up on late payments to support healthy cash flow.
  • Collaborate with team members to streamline operations and contribute ideas for new product development.

Executive Assistant to Business Owner

Calgary Climbing Centres
Calgary, AB
04.2021 - 05.2023
  • Managed the owner’s complex schedule and delivered comprehensive support, including booking meetings, arranging travels, and handling errands.
  • Coordinated events such as trade shows, competitions, and staff functions, ensuring seamless logistics, clear communication, and successful execution.
  • Supported operations by efficiently preparing and obtaining business permits and licenses, proactively identifying requirements to fully comply with regulations.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality with sensitive documents and ensured accurate filing, organization, and distribution as needed.

Sales Associate, Charles De Gaulle Airport

Kamellia Luxury Retailing Group
Paris, France
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Delivered exceptional customer service and analyzed feedback to recommend improvements in product offerings.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring product availability and organization on sales floor.

Executive Assistant, Sales & Marketing

Mercedes-Benz Auto Finance
Beijing, China
01.2015 - 08.2018

• Provided high-level administrative support to the EVP and directors, managing schedules, correspondence, documentation, and facilitating clear cross-functional communication.

• Assisted with corporate and partner events and conferences, managing logistics, vendor coordination, and on-site support to deliver well-organized, professional experiences.

• Managed procurement of marketing materials by sourcing vendors, evaluating options, coordinating orders, and maintaining inventory for sales and promotional needs.

• Liaised with different teams to design and implement a company-wide employee recognition program, enhancing engagement and workplace culture.

Business Development Assistant

CITIC Health Management
Beijing, China
10.2014 - 11.2015
  • Supported General Manager in operations, projects and administrative tasks.
  • Translated materials and facilitated communication between internal teams and business partners
  • Prepared comprehensive reports on business performance metrics for executive review.

Administrative Assistant

GENIVAR Inc.
Calgary, AB
01.2012 - 11.2013

• Prepared agendas, maintained calendars, coordinated meetings and travel arrangements.
• Managed workflow and tracked delegated tasks to keep projects on schedule.
• Processed and organized project documentation in both physical and digital formats.
• Maintained office supply and equipment inventory to support daily operations.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Mount Royal University
01.2012

Skills

  • Executive level administrative support
  • Calendar and travel management
  • Communication and relationship building
  • Discretion and emotional intelligence
  • Time management and ability to multi-task
  • Problem solving with attention to detail
  • Computer and MS Office proficiency
  • High adaptability and flexibility

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Climbing - Sent my first V10 this year
  • Snowboarding - Shredding since 2003
  • Traveling - 34 countries visited so far
  • Hiking - Regular explorer of the Rockies

Timeline

Sales & Accounts Manager

Flashed Sports Inc.
05.2023 - Current

Executive Assistant to Business Owner

Calgary Climbing Centres
04.2021 - 05.2023

Sales Associate, Charles De Gaulle Airport

Kamellia Luxury Retailing Group
07.2019 - 03.2020

Executive Assistant, Sales & Marketing

Mercedes-Benz Auto Finance
01.2015 - 08.2018

Business Development Assistant

CITIC Health Management
10.2014 - 11.2015

Administrative Assistant

GENIVAR Inc.
01.2012 - 11.2013

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Mount Royal University
Lucy Zhou