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Michelle Stables

UK

Summary

Dedicated and proactive Senior Executive Assistant with experience of working with C-level executives. Demonstrable experience in provide agile business support remotely including full governance support at Board level.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Assistant

Albert Kennedy Trust
03.2024 - Current
  • Organize and coordinate meetings for the senior management team and CEO.
  • Provide full governance support to the Chair of the Board including managing all associated Committee meetings and minute taking.
  • Screen emails and initiate actions.
  • Provide proactive project management to the team of five executives including live action tracking, liaising with project teams, preparing reports and communicating with key stakeholders on progress.

Career Break

USA
12.2022 - 10.2023
  • Planned travel in the USA.

Executive Assistant

Conciliation Resources
04.2021 - 12.2022
  • Provided comprehensive support to C-level executives, including managing complex calendars, scheduling meetings, and organising international travel arrangements.
  • Coordinated high-level meetings, conferences, and special events, and managing all associated logistical details.
  • Prepared and edited correspondence, communications, presentations, and other documents.
  • Conducted research and compiled data for reports and presentations, maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Managed and prioritised multiple tasks and projects on tight deadlines.
  • Served as primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Meeting management for Chair of the Board and associated Committees including minute taking.

Commercial Executive Assistant

Wellbeing Solutions Ltd
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Managed the Commercial Directors inbox and diary.
  • Prepared performance reports for the commercial (sales) team.
  • Provided project management support including co-ordination of project delivery schedules and performance reporting on KPI's.
  • Implemented a range of HR policies during COVID homeworking.

Business Support Manager

Versus Arthritis
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Managed the Income Generation Directors diary and calendar.
  • Coordinated and managed all Income Generation Team project team meetings and administration including workshop design and set up, capturing and sharing notes, action tracking and reporting.
  • Scheduled key pieces of work across multiple project teams.
  • Managed the team budget, invoice reconciliation plus expenses.
  • Designed a new fundraising income report.
  • Preparing meeting minutes and quarterly financial reports.
  • Risk management representative.
  • Line managed two colleagues.
  • Local and international travel.

Personal Assistant

Arthritis Research UK
04.2012 - 01.2018
  • Provided 1:1 administrative support to the Fundraising Director.
  • Calendar and inbox management.
  • Arranged local and international travel.
  • Maintained appropriate filing of team project documentation.
  • Coordinated meeting requests for the executive team.
  • Led on the logistics for the annual fundraising gala.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma - Journalism

The London School of Journalism
London
04.2009

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

The University of Gloucestershire
Cheltenham
07.2003

Skills

  • C-level executive 1:1 support
  • Project management
  • Report design
  • Stakeholder communications
  • Governance support
  • Advanced MS Office / Google

Timeline

Executive Assistant

Albert Kennedy Trust
03.2024 - Current

Career Break

USA
12.2022 - 10.2023

Executive Assistant

Conciliation Resources
04.2021 - 12.2022

Commercial Executive Assistant

Wellbeing Solutions Ltd
09.2020 - 03.2021

Business Support Manager

Versus Arthritis
01.2018 - 01.2020

Personal Assistant

Arthritis Research UK
04.2012 - 01.2018

Post Graduate Diploma - Journalism

The London School of Journalism

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

The University of Gloucestershire
Michelle Stables