
Nicola Alexander
@nicolaalexander
Construction project administrator at CERTAINTY ENTERPRISES, coordinating shopfitting orders, BOQs, invoices and payroll records.
What I'm looking for
At CERTAINTY ENTERPRISES, I coordinate office and project administration for construction and shopfitting operations. I prepare quotations, bills of quantities, invoices and customer statements.
I arrange material orders, liaise with suppliers and follow up on purchasing and deliveries. I also maintain payment and account records, process creditor payments and compile source documents for external accountants.
I administer wage records and payroll-related information for approximately 60 employees, while providing executive support and coordinating meetings and travel. Earlier, at GSA DISTRIBUTION, I processed sales orders and invoices and maintained stock and branch administration records.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
PA / Secretary & Administration
Certainty Enterprises
Aug 2009 - Present (17 years 2 months)
Coordinate office and project administration for construction and shopfitting operations, preparing quotations, bills of quantities, invoices, and supporting documentation. Manage procurement, supplier liaison, payroll records, and executive support.
Branch Administrator
GSA Distribution
Apr 2008 - Jul 2009 (1 year 3 months)
Processed sales orders, invoices, credit notes, customer statements, and proof-of-delivery records. Maintained stock records, spreadsheets, price lists, and branch administrative controls.
Reception / Switchboard / Administration
GSA Distribution
Nov 2006 - Apr 2008 (1 year 5 months)
Handled switchboard and reception duties, customer queries, courier follow-ups, correspondence, and data capture. Supported meeting arrangements, spreadsheets, presentations, and travel bookings.
Reception, Head Receptionist & Assistant Management
Hospitality Roles
Jan 2003 - Dec 2006 (3 years 11 months)
Managed reservations, front-desk administration, customer service, banking, and cash handling. Supported staff rotas, events, stock ordering, and complaint resolution.
Administrator / PA
Pet Spec and Seam Sports
Jun 2006 - Jul 2006 (1 month)
Assisted with orders, invoicing, debtor receipts, creditor payments, deliveries, stocktakes, and event logistics.
Office Staff
Questies Rosebank Retail
Jan 2000 - Dec 2003 (3 years 11 months)
Performed office administrative duties in a retail environment.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Sage / Pastel
Short Course, Accounting Software
Completed a short course in Sage / Pastel in 2022.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Salary expectations
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