Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Volunteer

ONYEBUCHI CYNTHIA DUREKE

Summary

  • A seasoned administrative personnel with advanced experience in the areas of logistics management inclusive of travel planning and coordination. Vendor engagement and retention, event management and coordination, and expertise in normal chain procurement.
  • Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Administrative Assistant I and II

Johns Hopkins University Public Health In Nigeria Initiative
12.2018 - Current

Liaised directly and provided admin support for program-based activities (Risk Communication
Unit, Global Health Security Agenda unit, IT unit, TB, and Malaria unit).
• Handled all logistics coordination for over 220 staffs and visiting partners.
• Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers for office supplies, equipment’s, and general
services while maintaining excellent customer relationships.
• Assisted development and implementation of new administrative procedures.-procurements
reports, checklists including developing strategies to streamline and improve office procedures
leading to successful reduction in delays for vendor payments.
• Asset/inventory management; monitoring inventory (Bin cards), full organization of office store
on weekly basis, office stock and ordering supplies, as necessary inclusive of record filing system
to improve document organization and management.
• Played a supervisory role for office cleaners/ assistants and drivers.
• Worked with the HR unit on interviews for new hires: managed new hire introduction to old
staff and contacted references as applicable.

Receptionist

ONYEBUCHI CYNTHIA, National Youth Service Corp
01.2018 - 11.2018

Key Deliverables

  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, filing documents including courier management
  • Welcoming guest, manning the reception area, answering, screening and forwarding phone calls as applicable.
  • Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.

Admin Assistant/Human Resources Management Intern

Chinedu Nwosu & Co. Federal Capital
01.2017 - 12.2017

Key Deliverables

  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers for office supplies, equipment’s, and general services while maintaining excellent customer relationships
  • Assisted development and implementation of new administrative procedures.-procurements reports, checklists including developing strategies to streamline and improve office procedures leading to successful reduction in delays for vendor payments
  • Worked with the HR unit on interviews for new hires: managed new hire introduction to old staff and contacted references as applicable.
  • Coordinated technical training and personal development classes for staff members.
  • Distributed employee engagement surveys to identify areas of improvement.
  • Contacted references and performed background checks.
  • Informed applicants about job conditions and benefits.

Education

B.A - Religion And Human Relations

Nnamdi Azikiwe University
2012.09 - 2016.08

Skills

  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Team and time management
  • Vendor engagement , retention, and negotiation
  • Office administration and management
  • Logistics and travel planning and coordination
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Working knowledge of core MS office software’s -Word, Power point, Excel, Teams, Outlook,
  • One drive, Skype, Teams, Zoom, G-mail
  • Workshops and conferencing planning and coordination
  • Normal chain procurement and Inventory management

Certification

Google Project Management Professional Certificate 2023

OTEC's Service Excellence Program 2023

Applied Operations Management - Inventory Models Revised 1440-15666310 2020

Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (ACIPM) In view

Timeline

Administrative Assistant I and II

Johns Hopkins University Public Health In Nigeria Initiative
12.2018 - Current

Receptionist

ONYEBUCHI CYNTHIA, National Youth Service Corp
01.2018 - 11.2018

Admin Assistant/Human Resources Management Intern

Chinedu Nwosu & Co. Federal Capital
01.2017 - 12.2017

B.A - Religion And Human Relations

Nnamdi Azikiwe University
2012.09 - 2016.08
ONYEBUCHI CYNTHIA DUREKE