OY HospitalityExecutive Assistant & Project Manager
Aug. 2021Dubai, United Arab EmiratesPROJECT EXECUTION MANAGER • Successfully orchestrated the launch of 10 high-end restaurant projects in Dubai, demonstrating exceptional project leadership skills. • Proficient in capital expenditure (CAPEX) management, excelling in budget optimization and resource allocation for streamlined project execution. • Dedicated to delivering projects on schedule, within budget, and according to scope, with a steadfast commitment to stakeholder satisfaction. • Adept at defining clear project objectives, securing stakeholder engagement, and ensuring technical viability. • Mastered resource management to guarantee efficient utilization and availability in line with project requirements. • Employed sophisticated verification methods to manage changes in project scope & timelines • Engaged in proactive communication with senior management, promoting transparency and strategic decision-making. • Fostered strong client relationships through clear communication, enhancing trust and collaborative partnerships. • Built and sustained valuable third-party and vendor connections, broadening project capabilities and support. • Ensured thorough project documentation, upholding a standard of accountability and facilitating knowledge continuity. • Sustained positive relationships with landlords, investors, and all stakeholders, ensuring cohesive project environments. EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT • Expertly managed calendars for 2 Partners, boosting group productivity by 75%. • Coordinated international travel arrangements in 3 years, including visa processing, accommodations, and meeting logistics. • Developed and implemented documentation processes for organizational efficiency. • Responsible for obtaining authority approvals (admin and fit out) • Managed monthly office petty cash • Spearheaded procurement, maintaining relationships with over 30 medium to large local and international construction suppliers.