Janara Bino
Address: Georgia - Tbilisi
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EDUCATION
Arab Open University - Jordan. 2003 - 2008
Bachelor Degree in Business Administration
Sight & Sound Educational Center. 1999
Certified Executive Assistant
SUMMARY
Dynamic Administrative Specialist with over 10 years of experience in the field of administration and all it’s diverse
functions. Excels in supporting executives, collaborating with teams and ensuring seamless flow of daily operations
and improving processes. Recognized and valued as a resourceful and self-motivated assistant, with the ability to
multitask and prioritize needs while ensuring speedy responses to business concerns. Equipped with exceptional
problem solving and organizational skills with a track record of strong performance in high-volume fast-paced
multicultural environments.
KEY SKILLS
Organization & Prioritization | Problem Solving | Proactive | Quick learner | Discrete | Team Player | Leadership |
Communication | Customer Service | Flexible & Adaptable | Strategic Planning | Sound Judgement | Multitasking
| Attention to detail | Reliable and Responsible | Resourceful | Decision Making | Initiative | Detail Oriented |
Proficiency in MS Office Suite & Office 365 | Google Suite | Video communications (Zoom, Skype, Teams) | Typing
speed 60 wpm | Asana | Trello | Slack | Calendly |
WORK EXPERIENCE
IRC (International Rescue Committee). Amman, Jordan.
Oct 2019 - Mar 2020
Position: Shared Services Coordinator
Managed Shared Services Unit and optimized support function workflows by studying processes, analyzing
operating practices and developing streamlined procedures for support service requests.
Managed shared budget allocations while ensuring compliance with IRC and donor regulations, analyzed
costs to maximize efficiencies and planned spending in order maximize funds available, by working closely
with Finance teams to enable accurate charging of costs.
Instituted use of Microsoft Project to streamline the process of tracking timeline, progress, tasks and costs,
greatly improving project estimate accuracy.
Communicated between clients and internal members regarding project details, also identified and closed
communication gaps to complete project 3 weeks ahead of schedule and maximize productivity for future
projects.
Provided coaching, mentoring and cross-functional conflict resolution support to staff on organization’s
standards.
Mercy Corps Regional office - Syria response. Amman, Jordan.
Aug 2018 - Sep 2019
Position: Administration Coordinator
Efficiently supported multiple Executives at different countries and time zones, excelling in setting priorities and
multitasking to achieve deadlines while staying calm and focused under pressure. Commended as the ‘go-toperson’ to make things happen and deliver timely and high quality service, solving all kind of problems using sound
judgement and solid decision making skills.
Effectively worked remotely with colleagues from different country offices, enhancing communication and
fostering a sense of teamwork and collaboration.
Updated and organized expats deployment and induction material and processes, was praised for improving
the welcome package resulting in high level of new comers satisfaction, reduced on-boarding related time,
effort and cost by 20%.
Fostered the organization’s success through developing SOP's and guidelines for several functions including;
facilities and lease management, government liaison processes, and the use of company assets and
communication services. Also created forms and reporting templates to further enhance the process while
liaising with stakeholders.
Successfully planned and coordinated a high traffic of events and regional travel arrangements for visitors
including logistics and accommodations. Handled last-minute changes to travel itineraries and accurately
instructed fleet team on arrival timings and accommodation locations. Traveler’s satisfaction was at its
highest level during my one year of employment.
Contributed in reducing hotel accommodation expenses through advising and actively participating in the
procurement process of hotel agreements, recommending those most compliant with the organization’s
standards and budgets.
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). Dubai, UAE
Nov 2016 – Mar 2018
Position: Executive Assistant to the Director General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors
Provided high level support to the Chairman and performed diverse administrative tasks. Effectively managed
conflicting ever-changing calendar appointments, using keen judgement to streamline daily, weekly and monthly
recurring calendar events.
Ensured the Chairman's schedule is followed and respected, and provided "gatekeeper" and "gateway" role,
facilitating direct access to the Director's time and office.
Proactively anticipated the needs and expectations of the Chairman by maintaining a monitoring system to
organize the incoming work flow, prioritize requests and identify matters of high importance requiring
immediate attention, to determine appropriate course of action, referral, or response.
Ascertained and preserved the confidentiality of all communications and documentation.
Composed and proofread memos, letters, reports and presentations, providing accurate, concise, and errorfree communication to ensure efficient internal and external communication.
Arranged seamless complex and detailed travel plans, itineraries and agendas and compiled documents for
travel-related meetings. Went beyond actually booking air travel, arranging ground transportation and
booking accommodation, by deciding in advance what will be required at the various functions of the trips.
Praised for the excellent organization of travels with zero mistakes and delays, and for taking care of every
single detail to the Chairman’s liking.
A.Menarini Farmaceutica Internazionale SRL – Rep Office Dubai. Dubai, UAE Oct 2015 – Nov 2016
Position: Office Assistant
Provided high-level administrative support to the entire executive team and played a key role in setting up the
newly established Dubai Rep. Office, in all essential functions while creating relevant SOP’s and managing every
aspect of development.
Organized calendars focusing on proper allocation of manager’s availability, ensured the managers are fully
briefed on, and prepared for any engagements they’re involved in. Generated agenda, accurately recorded
minutes and followed up on action items.
Carried out basic accounting transactions, research, reporting, information management and marketing
support activities within demanding time frames and presented results in a coherent and concise manner.
Handled HR and Recruitment functions and inquiries; assisted in creating and revising job descriptions,
participated in interviews and new employee orientation and on-boarding processes, managed HR records
and supported payroll in collaboration with external provider.
Increased efficiency through producing office standard documents for invoices, contracts, company letter
head and business cards.
Utilized communication and interpersonal skills to sustain positive relations with customers, prospects and
vendors. Offered dedicated service while exhibiting the highest degree of professionalism and continually
identifying new opportunities.
Improved office efficiency by implementing a user-friendly electronic filing system, which reduced file
retrieval time by an average of 30%.
Handled the planning of all events, travel, visa, accommodation and transportation requirements for all staff
members, cutting the company's travel costs by 24%.
Delegation of the European Union. Amman, Jordan.
Feb 2004 – Mar 2015
Played pivotal role in fast-moving multinational environment, providing administrative support to the Finance &
Contracts section and performing various administrative tasks. Was promoted two times during my employment
and was given various additional responsibilities due to excellent personal performance.
Administrative Assistance:
Excelled in responding immediately to shifting priorities while handling all aspects of complex global travel
arrangements, planning high level events, managing multiple calendars and resolving scheduling conflicts and
last minute changes.
Arranged meeting agendas, took minutes of meeting, supplied advance materials, created PowerPoint
presentations, and executed follow-up for meetings and team conferences in a timely and accurate manner
at utmost confidentiality.
Reviewed emails and responded professionally, answered and screened phone calls in a courteous manner
while taking messages with a high degree of accuracy.
Negotiated agreements with vendors and suppliers and supervised performance of contractors, resulting in
significant annual savings.
Maintained strong collaborative relationships with key allies by establishing contacts with Jordanian
authorities, foreign missions/organizations and partners from Head Quarters and other Delegations.
Successfully conducted training for new staff members and counterparts on European regulations and
procedures, and on the use of functional systems and internal rules to improve their engagement in the
programs and increase productivity.
Coordinated daily customer service operations such as front desk processes, orders and payments, boosting
the organization’s credibility and improving customer satisfaction.
Project Management and Financial Assistance
Assisted operational initiators with the formal aspects of preparing call for proposals/ tender dossier, and
actively participated in tender evaluations, providing valuable insight and thorough tender analysis and
accurate scoring and awarding.
Prepared grant agreements with selected beneficiaries by drafting contracts, ensuring correct annexes are
used and proof reading the content including budgets and terms of payments.
Prepared and analyzed financial transactions, and regularized local payments and financial reporting in the
system, ensuring that payments are encoded in due time, correct budget-lines are linked, and the concerned
authorizing hierarchy are lined up for approvals.
TRAINING & CERTIFICATES
Training in EU procedures and regulations; “Financial and Contractual elements of Project management
and EU funding” - 2009.
Training in Business Etiquette, Protocol and Office Management - 2012.
People with Possibility leadership training, facilitated by Mercy Corps HQ - 2019.
Interviewing and Recruitment Training - 2019
Change Management Training - 2019
LANGUAGES
Chechen: Native language | Arabic: Fluent | English: Fluent