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NANNA ADEDE

NANNA ADEDE

Mombasa

Summary

Detail-oriented Executive Office professional with over 7 years of experience delivering exceptional executive-level support in dynamic, multicultural settings. Proven expertise in stakeholder management, office administration, and project coordination, consistently managing high-volume workloads while maintaining confidentiality and driving organizational efficiency.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Executive Assistant

Aga Khan Academies
Mombasa
04.2022 - Current
  • Managed guesthouse bookings, vendor relationships, and maintenance schedules, ensuring a clean and efficiently operating facility.
  • Streamlined office processes across departments (transport, security, housekeeping), increasing efficiency by 20%.
  • Coordinated calendar scheduling for departmental heads and tracked follow-up actions.
  • Prepared monthly operational and compliance reports, including mileage and fuel logs.
  • Liaised with external vendors for repairs, cleaning, and supplies, maintaining quality standards.

Executive Assistant to the CEO

Executive Healthcare Solutions
Nairobi
09.2018 - 03.2022
  • Scheduled high-level meetings across time zones and managed travel logistics, reducing costs significantly.
  • Drafted board reports, maintained confidential correspondence, and ensured meeting readiness.
  • Served as key contact with service providers and vendors, improving turnaround times on support issues.
  • Led planning for corporate events including company anniversaries and international forums.

PR Executive

African Elite Group
Nairobi
10.2017 - 09.2018
  • Handled front-desk and administrative responsibilities, improving client experience and internal coordination.
  • Oversaw daily communications, PR content calendars, and social media engagement.
  • Coordinated internal meetings and improved filing systems for ease of access and confidentiality.

Business Development Executive

Harambee Sacco Society
Mombasa
04.2016 - 04.2017

Branch Administrative Officer

Yehu Microfinance Ltd
Mombasa
01.2015 - 03.2016

Education

MBA - Finance

Kenya Methodist University
Mombasa, Kenya
07-2027

Bachelor of Arts - Communications (Public Relations)

Daystar University
Nairobi, Kenya
06.2014

Skills

  • Virtual assistance
  • Office & Vendor Management
  • Fleet management
  • Executive office coordination
  • Analytical report composition
  • Expense report management
  • Supplier management
  • Travel & Schedule Management
  • Effective communication
  • Meticulous attention to specifics
  • Stakeholder relationship management
  • Comprehensive event organization
  • Public relations management
  • Experienced with Microsoft Office applications
  • Skilled in Google Workspace applications
  • Project management using Asana and Trello
  • Experienced with Zoom and Slack meetings

Languages

English
First Language
German
Beginner
A1

Certification

  • Certificate in Fleet Management from Strathmore Business School - June 2025
  • Certificate in Virtual Assistance from ALX Academy - April 2025 - June 2025

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Executive Assistant

Aga Khan Academies
04.2022 - Current

Executive Assistant to the CEO

Executive Healthcare Solutions
09.2018 - 03.2022

PR Executive

African Elite Group
10.2017 - 09.2018

Business Development Executive

Harambee Sacco Society
04.2016 - 04.2017

Branch Administrative Officer

Yehu Microfinance Ltd
01.2015 - 03.2016

MBA - Finance

Kenya Methodist University

Bachelor of Arts - Communications (Public Relations)

Daystar University
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