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Dudu Salih Abdullah

Dudu Salih Abdullah

Wembley,London

Summary

A highly motivated, confident individual with exceptional multi-tasking and organisational skills. Able to exhibit confidentiality, discretion, tact, diplomacy and professionalism when dealing with directors or senior managers. Possessing a proven ability to help managers to make the best use of their time by dealing with their secretarial and administrative tasks. Currently looking for a suitable Hybrid PA/administrative position.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work history

Consultant

Torque Partnership
Remote, United Kingdom
04.2023 - 09.2024

Freelance consultant and client liaison for digital marketing company.

Search engine optimisation assistance and analysis.

Google business profile amendments.


  • Use of RIO programme for administering changes to business profiles on Google, Bing and Yahoo search engine.
  • Monthly reporting download and collation for the Four Seasons hotel.
  • Use of Confluence system. Atlassian, Semrush and Slack.
  • Communicated with staff at all organisational levels to assess current systems.

Personal Assistant & Administrative Officer

Public Health England/UKHSA
London
06.2018 - 07.2022
  • PA to the head consultants of Influenza, seasonal respiratory viruses, and COVID-19 Surveillance
  • Administrative and secretarial support for the Immunisation and Vaccine preventable diseases division at UK Health Security Agency
  • Diary management, arranging meetings and travel
  • Minuting, procurement, budgeting, consulting with HR, ICT and Senior management
  • Timesheets and expenses entry, data entry and ad-hoc administrative tasks.

Committee Member & Secretary

Preston Park Primary School PSA
10.2013 - 03.2020
  • Taking meeting minutes, treasury duties, assisting at events to fundraise and sell with the team
  • Sponsorships and donation negotiation.

Library Volunteer

Preston Road Community Library
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Reception cover and administration
  • Maintaining filing system and managing enquiries
  • Running art & crafts, under 5 read & rhyme, coding for kids and ESOL classes for community-run library service.

Freelance Interpreter

Language Friendship & Co
Dalston
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Turkish/English translation, generally working with legal aid clients with refugee status
  • Translation for legal representation and written translation of statements into English.

Education

A-Levels - English Literature, Law and Sociology

Lewes College
East Sussex

BA Hons - Modern Languages- English Language, Literature and Arabic

University of Westminster
2004

Certificate in Colloquial Egyptian Arabic and Modern Standard Arabic - undefined

University of Alexandria
2003

Diploma of Fluency - Turkish

University of Westminster
2002

Skills

Personable and professional

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Adaptable individual with good interpersonal skills and work ethic

An enthusiastic team worker who establishes rapport

Confident with office software packages

Speak standard Turkish, colloquial Cypriot Turkish and basic Egyptian Arabic dialect

Commitment to a good working environment and equal opportunity Constantly seeking ways to improve and diversify

Civil service governance trained

Fully trained Cub Scout leader volunteer

Timeline

Consultant

Torque Partnership
04.2023 - 09.2024

Personal Assistant & Administrative Officer

Public Health England/UKHSA
06.2018 - 07.2022

Library Volunteer

Preston Road Community Library
01.2018 - 01.2020

Committee Member & Secretary

Preston Park Primary School PSA
10.2013 - 03.2020

Freelance Interpreter

Language Friendship & Co
01.2008 - 01.2009

Certificate in Colloquial Egyptian Arabic and Modern Standard Arabic - undefined

University of Alexandria

Diploma of Fluency - Turkish

University of Westminster

A-Levels - English Literature, Law and Sociology

Lewes College

BA Hons - Modern Languages- English Language, Literature and Arabic

University of Westminster
Dudu Salih Abdullah