Sherice Berkowitz
@shericeberkowitz
Dynamic Executive Assistant and People Operations Manager with extensive experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a dynamic and results-driven Executive Assistant and People Operations Manager with extensive experience supporting CEOs and C-suite executives. My expertise lies in managing complex calendars, organizing travel, and coordinating high-level meetings while ensuring discretion with sensitive information. I thrive in fast-paced environments, adeptly multitasking and prioritizing to meet tight deadlines.
With a strong background in office management and human resources, I have successfully streamlined onboarding processes and developed HR policies that enhance workplace culture. My 15 years of retail sales and management experience further enrich my strategic mindset, allowing me to build product ranges and negotiate with international suppliers effectively. I am committed to fostering a productive work environment that supports both operational excellence and employee satisfaction.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Executive Assistant & People Operations
Karehero
Aug 2023 - Present (1 year 10 months)
As an Executive Assistant and People Operations Manager at Karehero, I support the CEO and CTPO with administrative tasks, manage complex calendars, coordinate travel, and organize company events. I streamline onboarding processes, maintain HR systems, and develop HR policies to enhance workplace culture.
Executive Assistant & People Coordinator
Yapily
Sep 2021 - Sep 2023 (2 years)
In my role at Yapily, I provide high-level executive support and manage comprehensive people operations. I oversee the employee lifecycle, coordinate travel, manage confidential records, and organize team events to foster a positive work environment.
Executive Assistant
Motorway
Sep 2021 - Jul 2023 (1 year 10 months)
At Motorway, I supported the COO and VP of People and Talent by managing schedules, organizing meetings, and coordinating communication. I handled administrative tasks, arranged company events, and facilitated office logistics.
Senior Sourcing Manager
BEC Sales Ltd & Rockapetta
Oct 2017 - May 2020 (2 years 7 months)
As a Senior Sourcing Manager, I built relationships with suppliers, negotiated contracts, and managed delivery timelines. I analyzed consumer trends and mentored junior staff in sourcing and merchandising.
Sourcing Coordinator
Truworths
Jun 2012 - Dec 2016 (4 years 6 months)
In my role as Sourcing Coordinator, I managed the production lifecycle, sourced styles, and ensured compliance with retailer requirements while communicating with factories.
Merchandiser
Indochine Textiles
Aug 2006 - May 2012 (5 years 9 months)
As a Merchandiser, I communicated with buyers and factories to ensure product quality and delivery met specifications. I negotiated prices and managed product development.
Intern (Marketing Department)
Oxygen Footwear
Sep 2004 - Jul 2005 (10 months)
During my internship, I was responsible for public relations and marketing, developing strategic marketing plans to build brand awareness.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
AAA School of Advertising
Higher Diploma and Post Graduate Degree, Marketing
2001 - 2004
Higher Diploma in Integrated Management & Communications and Post Graduate Degree in Marketing & Strategic Brand Management.
Arundel + Ilsa College
Cambridge A Levels, Business Management
2000 - 2001
Grade: AAA
Completed Cambridge 'A' Levels in Business Management, Art & Sociology.
Arundel + Ilsa College
Cambridge O Levels, General Education
1999 - 2000
Completed Cambridge 'O' Levels in 7 subjects.
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