Lari Misiruka
Administrative Assistant
Narangba,Queensland
Summary
Forcus quality-driven administrative professional with a solid background in the smooth handling and high-volume workloads. Bringing over 15 years professional work experience to support the business needs of teams. Strong ability to deliver high standards with excellent attention to detail across database administration and customer relations.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
National Administrative Assistant
Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations
03.2021 - 07.2021
- Provide administrative/secretarial/clerical assistance and support to the FAO Head of Operations and day to day operations of the project as required.
Secretary to Office Manager
Brian Bell Home Centre
07.2019 - 02.2020
- Perform general administrative secretarial duties to support the Company Secretary.
Executive Associate
United Nations/United Nations Development Programme
06.2014 - 06.2017
- Responsible for the effective and efficient functioning of the Resident Representative and Coordinator’s office; maintenance of the work calendar, contacts with high-ranking visitors, arrangement of appointments and meetings, acting as interpreter when required and/or taking minutes.
Executive Assistance
National Teachers Insurance Ltd
05.2009 - 05.2012
- Oversee all general office needs to ensure smooth operations on daily basis and follow up outstanding insurance matters for Group General Manager and General Manager.
Student Counsellor/Guidance Officer
Port Moresby Grammar School
01.2008 - 05.2009
- Teaching Guidance as a subject to Senior Students grades 7 to Grade 12
- Conducting counselling sessions on one-on-one bases working in partnership with individual student with their behavioural problems and setting career pathways to achieve improvement in their studies and future prospects.
Personal Assistant
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
02.1998 - 12.2003
- Provided secretarial support and assistance to the Corporate Reorganization Group Partner and team
- Prepared liquidation & recovery accounting reports, business proposals, monthly invoices and correspondences.
Executive Assistant
Highlands Gold Ltd
09.1992 - 03.1996
- Provided secretarial admin support and assistant to the Group Technical Service Manager including: Monitored Front Office desk and operated the switchboard at HGL, received incoming mail, prepared general correspondence, reports and proposals
Flight Attendant
Air Niugini
03.1988 - 11.1990
- Fully qualified Flight Attendant compliant with Civil Aviation rules and regulations on all Domestic and International flights.
Education
Dual Diploma - Community Development and Community Welfare Work Course (Specializing in Youth Work)
Metropolitan Institute of TAFE
Yeronga, Queensland12.2006
Basic Secretarial Course -
Arawa Technical College
Arawa, Autonomous Region of Bougainville01.1987
Grade 10 -
Arawa High School
Arawa, Autonomous Region of Bougainville01.1986
Skills
- Advanced Computer Skills preferably with current Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint
- Strong communications skills, verbal and maintain positive interpersonal relations, better work-flow and a positive environment;
- Good personal skills and ability to work effectively in a team and deal with people in friendly and professional manner;
- Excellent organization skills in management of administrative work and processes;
- Travel coordination skills
- Administrative support
- PNG Driver’s Licence - Class One
- Professional telephone etiquette, skills and disposition
References
- Mr Steven Paissat, Operations Manager, United Nations Development Programme, Level 14, Kina Haus, Port Moresby, 321 2877, Steven.paissat@undp.org, www.undp.org
- Ms Anzilla Miro, Executive Manager Operations, Vanguard International, 321 7464 or 7271 7902, am@vanguard.com.pg, www.vanguard.com.pg
- Mrs Mele Olley, Principal, Port Moresby Grammar School, PO Box 1149, Port Moresby, NCD, 323 6577, principal@pomgrammar.ac.pg, www.pomgrammar.ac.pg
Hobbies and Interests
- Actively part taking in church activities during the week and weekends: hospital visits and jail visits, community outreach as bible believing Christian.
- Participate in Pan Pacific Masters Tournaments softball games 2012 until 2022 in Gold Coast, Queensland attained gold, silver & bronze medals
Timeline
National Administrative Assistant
Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations
03.2021 - 07.2021
Secretary to Office Manager
Brian Bell Home Centre
07.2019 - 02.2020
Executive Associate
United Nations/United Nations Development Programme
06.2014 - 06.2017
Executive Assistance
National Teachers Insurance Ltd
05.2009 - 05.2012
Student Counsellor/Guidance Officer
Port Moresby Grammar School
01.2008 - 05.2009
Personal Assistant
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
02.1998 - 12.2003
Executive Assistant
Highlands Gold Ltd
09.1992 - 03.1996
Flight Attendant
Air Niugini
03.1988 - 11.1990
Dual Diploma - Community Development and Community Welfare Work Course (Specializing in Youth Work)
Metropolitan Institute of TAFE
Basic Secretarial Course -
Arawa Technical College
Grade 10 -
Arawa High School
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