I'm an experienced administrative professional with a strong background in fast-paced environments, excelling at meeting targets while assisting customers and collaborating with internal departments. Proficient in Excel, Microsoft Word, and quick to learn new internal software. A friendly, hardworking, and organized individual who brings both efficiency and a sense of humor to the team. Has experience overseeing and being part of teams as well as working effectively independently.
Provided status reports, KPI data, and outstanding customer service in a deadline-driven environment. Acted as the point of contact between departments, logging and resolving customer queries. Performed administrative tasks and used Excel to streamline data management.
Delivered status reports, KPI data, and exceptional customer service in a deadline-driven company. Coordinated internal communications, performed administrative tasks, produced quality management reports, supported risk assessments, and managed accounting duties using SAGE, including invoicing and bookkeeping.
Provided social and school interventions for children, adolescents, and young people. Promoted physical activity to improve health, and mental stimulation through conversation, reading, and games to enhance cognitive function. Led group activities promoting independence, social inclusion, and wellbeing. Administered medication as scheduled, ensuring optimal health outcomes.
Performed diverse roles in operations, administration, and HR across two projects. Led stakeholder and community engagement, data collection, workshops, and public presentations. Oversaw social media communication, created informational materials, and managed the charity's youth committee for young adults and adolescents.
Managing a Sir Halley Stewart Trust-funded project, including report writing, research, data collection, and analysis. Facilitating stakeholder and community engagement, presenting at conferences and public events. Proficient in SPSS, Nvivo, and Excel for data analysis.
Delivered 1-to-1 and group therapeutic interventions at the Addiction Recovery Rehabilitation Centre (CNWL NHS). Designed and implemented session plans for service users. Facilitated stakeholder engagement, created resources, hosted workshops, and presented to the public. Managed data administration, research data collection, and analysis using SPSS.
Supported individuals with complex needs, fostering independence and community reintegration through tailored care plans and therapeutic interventions. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, facilitated social integration, administered medication, and monitored progress. Addressed concerns with actionable solutions.
Led a funded research project with the MACS charity for visually impaired children, including report writing, data collection, and analysis. Facilitated stakeholder and community engagement, hosted workshops, and presented information to parents and the public.
Hosted school and after-school social interventions for children and young people, developing session plans, activities, and risk management. Delivered presentations to parents and the public to raise awareness about Cerebral Palsy and ways to improve quality of life.
Implemented care plans, liaised with healthcare staff, and participated in multi-disciplinary meetings to improve care quality. Managed a unit independently, overseeing medication, petty cash, and de-escalating behavior using support plans. Regularly monitored and documented client progress for care plan management.
Served as a Cognitive Rehabilitation and Speech and Language Therapy Assistant for adults and elderly service-users. Led sessions focused on mental stimulation, memory, language, and wellbeing through exercises and games. Provided educational and wellbeing guidance to service-users and their families. Supported Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, and senior staff while managing complex cases.
Hosted school and after-school social interventions for children and young people while managing a team of volunteers. Delivered presentations to parents and the public on mental health challenges faced by school-aged children and ways to improve their quality of life.
Managed multiple tasks while delivering excellent customer care. Conducted inventory checks, maintained stock levels, and operated tills efficiently. Created a welcoming store environment, trained new staff, and excelled in a fast-paced retail setting.
Trained new staff, ensuring a supportive environment. Quickly learned new products, offering expert customer guidance. Managed high-pressure retail settings calmly, ensuring smooth store operations and reduced wait times. Conducted accurate daily inventory checks.
Conferences:
Milani R.M., Nahar, K., Ware, D., Butler A. (2019) (invited speaker) Dual Diagnosis Anonymous: an integrated peer-led approach to co-existing mental and addictive disorders. EMCCDA European Addiction Conference, Lisbon Congress Centre, Lisbon, 23-25 October, 2019.
Nahar, K. (2018) (invited speaker) ‘Dual Diagnosis: Improving the Management of severe mental illness and substance misuse’, Changing our approach to comorbid disorders. The Vere West One, July 2018, London.
Nahar, K. (2018) (invited key-note speaker) ‘DDA: an integrated peer-led approach for individuals with co-existing mental illness and addictive disorders’, Improving the management of severe mental illness and substance misuse. University of West London Research Conference. July 2018, London.
Milani R.M., Nahar, K., Ware, D., Butler A. (2017) (invited speaker) ‘Presentation of Preliminary Findings, Dual Diagnosis Anonymous UK’, The University of West London. March 2018, London.
Papers:
Milani R.M., Nahar, K., Ware, D., Butler A. (submitted, 2020) Dual Diagnosis Anonymous: an integrated peer-led approach to co-existing mental and addictive disorders. Advances in Dual Diagnosis.
Milani R.M., Nahar, K. (2019) An Evaluation of the first UK Dual Diagnosis Anonymous pilot for individuals with co-existing mental and addictive disorders. Sir Halley Trust.
Nahar K., (2018) An evaluation of Pyramid Club Pilot intervention with visually impaired children, Anophthalmia and Coloboma Support (MACS)
Interviews:
• SpectaculArts Foundation. Interviewed on mental health, substance misuse and inequality (September, 2020).
• MBM platform (a business and mindset coaching service). Interviewed on business and mental wellbeing (September, 2020).