1. Ria Kyriakaki
Employment History
Profile
A confident, enthusiastic and well organised young professional with over 10 years of customer service and admin experience working
across legal, retail, leisure and other industries, currently looking for an office / secretary / receptionist job, preferably in a forward
thinking company where her skills can be developed further. Has a wide ranging experience and knowledge of customer service, admin
and computer literacy skills; working effectively as a team member as well as an individual. Has accomplished multiple secretary,
business & administration courses in the UK and Greece.
September 2015
to Present
June 2012 to
September 2012
December 2012
to October 2013
October 2013
to July 2014
August 2014 to
April 2015
Legal Secretary
at Al Rowaad Advocates
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Being the first point of contact for clients who visit the law firm Maintain calendars, schedules and meetings for
attorneys
Arranging for the delivery of legal paperwork
Answering multi-line phone system, screens incoming calls and determines which specific attorney they should
be referred to for assistance
Performing clerical work such as filing, copying, faxing and emailing
Typing correspondence and legal paperwork
Running and supervising a shop floor, supporting store manager in sales, recruitment and training tasks
Compiling sales reports
Filing all delivery documents and paperwork
Updating customer database - verifying and implementing new information into customers’ files on a regular basis
Updating customer database – verifying and implementing new information into customers’ files on a regular basis
Daily answering of telephones in a professional and polite manner at all times.
Store Supervisor
at The White Company
United Kingdom
Store Supervisor
at Armani Exchange
United Kingdom
Supporting store manager in running a shop floor, managing a team, organising trainings sessions and product
presentations
Being in charge of conducting admin duties ranging from sales reports writing, stock inventory to organising
conference calls with regional managers
Studying and analysing daily / weekly / monthly sales figures in order to meet business goals
Running and supervising a shop floor, motivating team to achieve sales targets
Being in charge of conducting admin duties ranging from sales reports writing, stock inventory to organising
conference calls with regional managers
Studying and analysing daily / weekly / monthly sales figures in order to meet business goals
Organising regular training sessions and new product presentations – ensuring all staff are constantly updated
Sales Consultant &
Manager Trainee
at AnyaHindmarch
London, United Kingdom
Being in charge of Customer Communication
Placing bespoke orders and keeping customers updated with their order progress
Organising folders / paperwork and client book - taking notes on customers’ comments / requests to provide
more customised services
Opening and closing the store, ensuring that all of the ‘end of day’ procedures are completed accordingly
Dealing with products’ ordering / dispatching
Accepting and organising stock deliveries
Personal Assistant
For University of Hull –
Lecturer
London, United Kingdom
Providing full administrative and secretarial support to a Senior Lecturer
Booking appointments and arranging travel and accommodation
Raising purchase orders, expense claims and arranging invoices
Dealing with incoming emails, faxes and post
Carrying out administrative duties such as photocopying and filing
2. Ria Kyriakaki
November 2011 to
November 2012
Sales Assistant - Cashier
at Massimo Dutti
London, United Kingdom
Resolving customer complaints in a polite manner
Assisting customers with queries
Resolving customer complaints in a sensitive and polite manner
Operating the till and accurately handling cash / cheques and credit / debit card transactions
Accepting stock deliveries and then processing them - ensuring that floor is correctly replenished at all times
Responding to orders received from the online shop by processing sales and packaging orders
Store Sales Manager
24 Self Video
Athens, Greece
February 2006
to June 2010
Supervising the work of 2 staff members and assigning work for them
Accurately creating customer files ensuring that all relevant paperwork and documents where accounted
for at all times
Updating customer database – verifying, confirming and implementing new information into customers’
files on a regular basis
Regularly conducting general admin tasks such as filing, photocopying, data inputting and raising invoices
July 2011 to
October 2011
Receptionist
Greek Restaurant
London, United Kingdom
Answering incoming telephone calls in a prompt and professional manner to ensure that the caller is
dealt with appropriately
Dealing with customers’ requests and inquiries
Liaising between the diners and other members of staff to ensure prompt and courteous service to
patrons
Undertaking some administrative tasks such as drawing up booking schedule sheets, completing daily
reports and other office duties
English – Fluent written and spoken
Greek – Fluent written and spoken
Italian - Adequate
Diploma in Accounting
Occupational Training Institute (Athens, Greece)
September 2006 – June 2008
Business and Administration Diploma –
Secretarial course
Institute of occupational proficiency (Athens, Greece)
September 2001 – June 2002
Business & Administration course
(Hertford Regional College 2014-2015)
Fire Warden Training (London 2014)
First Aid Training (London 2013)
Microsoft Office course (Word,
PowerPoint, Excel – Achieved 92%
(Southampton 2011)
Italian Course (Celi 2)
Languages CoursesEducation
Volunteer
June 2015: Adopt-a-camp Foundation - Ramadan Care Packages 2015
Member of a team for preparing and distributing Care Packages for 2.000 Labourers in Dubai.
2012 – 2013: WRVS Home Library Service volunteer
Selecting, reserving and delivering books and other library materials to people who are unable to leave their homes,
providing the opportunity for social contact with readers
2004 – 2005: Animal shelterin Chios Island
Fund raising, animal care for homeless animals
2001 – 2003: Member of homeless association
Providing homeless people with food, clothing and general support, taking part in ‘improving life of homeless people’
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