Alice Gowing
@alicegowing
Passionate executive assistant with strong communication and organizational skills.
What I'm looking for
I am an enthusiastic Executive Assistant with a proven track record of supporting visionary leaders in dynamic environments. My experience spans across various roles, including my current position at Footprints Tours, where I manage complex calendars, coordinate meetings, and ensure seamless daily operations. My proactive approach and natural communication skills enable me to build strong, positive relationships across teams, ensuring efficient and effective collaboration.
Previously, I worked as an Administration Officer at Skytraders in Sydney, Australia, where I provided key support to the C-Suite Leadership Team. I excelled in managing schedules, handling sensitive correspondence, and coordinating travel arrangements. My ability to conduct research and compile actionable insights has been instrumental in driving decision-making processes. I am passionate about contributing to a forward-thinking organization that values integrity and teamwork.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Executive Assistant
Footprints Tours
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
As an Executive Assistant, I manage the Director's complex calendar, coordinate meetings and travel arrangements, and serve as the primary contact between Directors, clients, and internal teams. I handle confidential information, conduct research for projects, and organize events, ensuring seamless daily operations.
Administration Officer / EA
Skytraders
Apr 2023 - Jan 2024 (9 months)
In my role as Administration Officer, I managed the CEO's calendar, coordinated travel for the C-Suite team, and maintained key company metrics. I provided support to the Board of Directors, handled sensitive information, and organized various events, ensuring effective communication across teams.
Nanny
Private Families
Apr 2022 - Dec 2022 (8 months)
As a Nanny, I managed children's schedules, organized family travel, and coordinated communication between parents. I ensured that all logistics and details were handled efficiently, providing a supportive environment for the children.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Newcastle University
Bachelor of Arts, Business Management
2018 - 2021
Grade: 2:1
Studied Business Management with a focus on developing strategic thinking and leadership skills. Completed a dissertation achieving a first-class mark.
Gresham’s School
A Levels, Business Studies
2016 - 2018
Completed A Levels in Business Studies, Physical Education, and Philosophy and Ethics, achieving strong grades.
Norwich High School for Girls
GCSEs, General Education
2013 - 2016
Achieved GCSEs in 9 subjects with grades ranging from A* to B, laying a strong academic foundation.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
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