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Grace Awino YOKA

Administration
Vienna
Grace Awino YOKA

Summary

Experienced with coordinating project activities, office administration and providing administrative support. Utilizes organizational and communication skills to ensure smooth project operations. Track record of contributing to successful project outcomes through effective collaboration and adaptability.

Overview

26
years of professional experience

Work History

UNIDO

Project Assistant
09.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Organisation of business coaching in Ukraine, Madagascar and Malawi.
  • Recruitment; coordination of training; provision of training in SAPERP; administration of budgets; procurement of goods and services; data maintenance for reports and inventories; logistical support.

UNIDO

Project Assistant
09.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Organisation of business coaching in Ukraine, Madagascar and Malawi.
  • Recruitment; coordination of training; provision of training in SAPERP; administration of budgets; procurement of goods and services; data maintenance for reports and inventories; logistical support.

UNIDO

Team Assistant
08.2021 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • United Nations Climate Change Conference, Glasgow, Scotland, 2021.
  • Assistant to Unit Chief and focal point for records management standards.
  • Coordination of Unit Chief's calendar; coordination of external meetings and travel; ensuring compliance with protocols and standards; management of data and documentation; preparation of presentations; office oversight; communication; IOMs for DGs.

UNIDO

Team Assistant
08.2021 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • United Nations Climate Change Conference, Glasgow, Scotland, 2021.
  • Assistant to Unit Chief and focal point for records management standards.
  • Coordination of Unit Chief's calendar; coordination of external meetings and travel; ensuring compliance with protocols and standards; management of data and documentation; preparation of presentations; office oversight; communication; IOMs for DGs.

UNIDO

Project Assistant
11.2019 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • Liaising with external partners; management of staff schedules and meetings; recruitment, travels, grant management and progress monitoring.

UNIDO

Project Assistant
11.2019 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • Liaising with external partners; management of staff schedules and meetings; recruitment, travels, grant management and progress monitoring.

IAEA

Team Assistant
05.2017 - 09.2019

Job overview

  • Coordination of local and international events; coordination of meetings, training and travel; quality control checking against IAEA standards; procurement, bidding and selection of vendors; AIPSERP; administration of confidential documentation.

IAEA

Team Assistant
05.2017 - 09.2019

Job overview

  • Coordination of local and international events; coordination of meetings, training and travel; quality control checking against IAEA standards; procurement, bidding and selection of vendors; AIPSERP; administration of confidential documentation.

UNIDO

Team Assistant
04.2014 - 04.2017

Job overview

  • Administration of entrepreneurship training; coordination of databases, travel and meetings; financial reporting; procurement; recruitment in SAP-ERP.

UNIDO

Team Assistant
04.2014 - 04.2017

Job overview

  • Administration of entrepreneurship training; coordination of databases, travel and meetings; financial reporting; procurement; recruitment in SAP-ERP.

UNOV and UNODC

Programme Assistant
08.2010 - 03.2011

Job overview

  • Assistance to the senior executive; coordination of the Unit Chief's calendar; maintenance of staff database; administration of contracts; coordination of training sessions; review of administration processes and staff files.

UNOV and UNODC

Programme Assistant
08.2010 - 03.2011

Job overview

  • Assistance to the senior executive; coordination of the Unit Chief's calendar; maintenance of staff database; administration of contracts; coordination of training sessions; review of administration processes and staff files.

UNIDO/PTC/BIT/ITU

Project Clerk
08.2009 - 05.2010

Job overview

  • Office coordination and administration; migration from Aggresso to SAPERP; administration of EGMs in Libya and KAMI in South Africa; collation of data for the AfriPlanet platform and the investment proportions in the Sub-Saharan Africa region; organisation of surveys and collation of field office data.

UNIDO/PTC/BIT/ITU

Project Clerk
08.2009 - 05.2010

Job overview

  • Office coordination and administration; migration from Aggresso to SAPERP; administration of EGMs in Libya and KAMI in South Africa; collation of data for the AfriPlanet platform and the investment proportions in the Sub-Saharan Africa region; organisation of surveys and collation of field office data.

Western Union Financial Services and at Alian Tours

Marketing Specialist - Western Europe Outbound Africa
08.1999 - 12.2007

Job overview

  • Business administration; management and coordination of special projects at corporate level; marketing; events management; customer support.

Western Union Financial Services and at Alian Tours

Marketing Specialist - Western Europe Outbound Africa
08.1999 - 12.2007

Job overview

  • Business administration; management and coordination of special projects at corporate level; marketing; events management; customer support.

Education

Universitate

Diploma from Marketing and Sales in Tourism
05.2008

University Overview

  • Marketing and Sales Management
  • Tourism Operation; Conception, Marketing, Sales and Promotions.

Bit Management

Diploma from Event management
12.2005

University Overview

Event Conception and Planning, Research, Budgeting, Media and sponsoring, Events Supervision

BadGleichenberg Hotelfachschule

Diploma from Tourism and Hotel Management
09.1996

University Overview

Principal subjects in Food and beverage, House Keeping, Front Office - Program LIMA, Store keeping, Secretarial and office practices

Safari Beach Hotel (Alliance Hotels)

Certificate
09.1994

University Overview

  • Internship - Certificate
  • Food and Beverage, Guest relations GRO, Front Office, Store keeping and in Housekeeping in Safari Beach Hotel (Alliance Hotels) in Diani, Kenya (5 Star Hotel)

Sairene, Travel Operations College

Diploma from IATA and Travel Operation Management
11.1993

University Overview

Tourism - Air Ticketing, Reservations and Sales, Tour and Travel operations - Tour Leader Operations skills, aviation rules and regulations, Flight attendants expertise

Skills

  • Administrative support
  • Team support
  • Meeting coordination
  • Project management
  • Meeting scheduling
  • Schedule management
  • File management
  • Information gathering
  • Client relationships

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
German
Full Professional
Italian
Limited Working
Swahili
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Project Assistant

UNIDO
09.2021 - Current

Project Assistant

UNIDO
09.2021 - Current

Team Assistant

UNIDO
08.2021 - 12.2022

Team Assistant

UNIDO
08.2021 - 12.2022

Project Assistant

UNIDO
11.2019 - 08.2021

Project Assistant

UNIDO
11.2019 - 08.2021

Team Assistant

IAEA
05.2017 - 09.2019

Team Assistant

IAEA
05.2017 - 09.2019

Team Assistant

UNIDO
04.2014 - 04.2017

Team Assistant

UNIDO
04.2014 - 04.2017

Programme Assistant

UNOV and UNODC
08.2010 - 03.2011

Programme Assistant

UNOV and UNODC
08.2010 - 03.2011

Project Clerk

UNIDO/PTC/BIT/ITU
08.2009 - 05.2010

Project Clerk

UNIDO/PTC/BIT/ITU
08.2009 - 05.2010

Marketing Specialist - Western Europe Outbound Africa

Western Union Financial Services and at Alian Tours
08.1999 - 12.2007

Marketing Specialist - Western Europe Outbound Africa

Western Union Financial Services and at Alian Tours
08.1999 - 12.2007

Bit Management

Diploma from Event management

BadGleichenberg Hotelfachschule

Diploma from Tourism and Hotel Management

Safari Beach Hotel (Alliance Hotels)

Certificate

Sairene, Travel Operations College

Diploma from IATA and Travel Operation Management

Universitate

Diploma from Marketing and Sales in Tourism
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Nationality

Austria, Kenya, Kenya

Personal Information

  • Visa Status: Permanent
  • ID Number: 24021
  • Date of Birth: 03/03/1972
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Austrian

Accomplishments

  • Achieved the set goals by completing my tasks with accuracy and efficiency.

Field Of Expertise

Administration and Office Support, 10 years and more, Fixed Term(100 Series)

Nationality

Austrian

Personal Information

  • Visa Status: Permanent
  • ID Number: 24021
  • Date of Birth: 03/03/1972
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Kenya
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