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Marina Alphonso

Marina Alphonso

Mumbai

Summary

Versatile and accomplished professional with over 19+ years of executive support, administrative leadership, and organizational coordination. Proven track record in managing high-level tasks, strategic planning, and fostering collaborative environments. Successfully led educational programs, highlighting adaptability and mentorship. Now seeking to leverage these skills in an executive or top management role, driving strategic goals and operational excellence.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Computer Teacher

St. Anne's Convent High School and Junior College
Vasai
07.2024 - Current
  • Plan, prepare, and deliver structured computer lessons aligned with the prescribed curriculum.
  • Evaluate student performance through assignments, projects, and assessments while maintaining accurate academic records.
  • Communicate with parents regarding student progress and collaborate with faculty members for academic development.
  • Maintain attendance records, manage classroom operations, and prepare student progress reports.
  • Maintain an organized computer lab environment and ensure proper use of systems and equipment.
  • Ensure smooth functioning of hardware and software by troubleshooting technical issues and managing updates.

Web Content Editor (Part-time)

HKT Infotech
Mumbai
11.2022 - 01.2025

product descriptions® Coordinate with the Outsource User Interface (UI) designer to create engaging landing pages using WordPress.

® Manage website content, product listings, and regular data updates to ensure accuracy and consistency.

® Create content for product descriptions on the website.

® Manage and update social media platforms.

® Design promotional visuals and short advertising videos using Canva tools.

Executive Assistant to Group Chairman

Overseas Infrastructure Alliance (India) Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
11.2016 - 02.2020
  • Coordinated administrative services, managing diary, booking meetings, planning events, organizing travel itineraries, handling correspondence, and prioritizing emails to support the Group Chairman's schedule.
  • Compiled and prepared briefing materials and folders for Group Chairman’s meetings to ensure informed discussions and decision-making.
  • Tracked and communicated action points from meetings to keep tasks on schedule.
  • Compiled and organized weekly task status reports for the Group Chairman.
  • Tracked and recorded mileage points across various membership programs for accuracy.
  • Oversaw daily operations, managing calls, faxes, emails, postal correspondence, couriers, bills, and travel invoices while maintaining the gift register and dispatching critical documents as directed by the Group Chairman.

Assistant Manager – Corporate Social Responsibility

Schneider Electric India
Mumbai
05.2013 - 01.2015
  • Conducted fundraising through global events with employees and partners for SEI Foundation.
  • Led scholarship and teacher programs to support educational initiatives.
  • Responsible for posting updates on website globally and locally every month for SEI Foundation.
  • Write-ups / design teasers for publishing in IN-COMs portals for SEI Foundation.
  • Prepare monthly task progress reports.
  • Coordinated production of promotional materials like banners, letterheads, and standees for events and routine needs.
  • Ensure receipts and acknowledgement letters are issued to donors.
  • Facilitated receipt generation via an online portal to provide timely records for donors.
  • Maintain / bifurcate Bank Statement of Schneider Electric India Foundation.
  • Executed rural electrification projects to enhance access to electricity.

Executive Assistant to Vice President

Schneider Electric India
Mumbai
02.2011 - 04.2013
  • Update, schedule meetings and maintain calendar for VP (via Lotus Notes).
  • Make travel arrangements for VP. (Tickets, car-arrangement, hotel-accommodation etc).
  • Coordinated data collection for quarterly business reviews and monthly forecasts to support strategic decision-making.
  • Co-ordinate events for Power Business Unit like Exhibition / Sales Meet / Meetings etc.
  • Manage and generate MIS reports for OB / Sales (via SAP, v-lookup and pivot).
  • Maintain and update Performance Sheets for OB / Sales / Forecast – Variance Report.
  • Maintained electronic documents in INTRANET system, including creation and submission of VP's expense claims for accurate record-keeping.
  • Collect data and forward same for publish in SARANSH (Newsletter) quarterly via IN-COM.
  • Prepared presentations and organized team birthday mailers to foster team morale and engagement.
  • Drafted announcement templates for new hires, role changes, and high achievements, then sent to HR for publication via IN-COM system.

Personal Assistant to Group Chairman cum EA to Marketing Coordinator (Dual Roles)

Overseas Infrastructure Alliance (India) Pvt. Ltd
Mumbai
03.2007 - 08.2010
  • Travel arrangements (domestic / International / Hotel / Car) for Group Chairman and Mktg Head.
  • Fix-up appointments, meetings and prepare agendas and collect related material.
  • Coordinated travel invoices, maintained a gift register, and dispatched important documents for Group Chairman.
  • Facilitated the sending of e-greetings, letters, cards, calendars, and corporate gifts to personal and official contacts for Group Chairman on festivals and occasions to foster relationships.
  • Updated checklist of pending tasks for direct reportees and set reminders for Group Chairman to ensure timely follow-up and task completion.
  • Maintain Excel sheet (business / personal trips, ceremonies, events, contacts, greeting lists).
  • Update membership mileage points (airlines / hotels /credit cards / passport / visas).
  • Prepare MOM and presentation compile budget reports of marketing department.
  • Provide PR assistance as and when required. (Handling foreign delegates).
  • Back-end support to prepare tender documents as and when required. (Includes translation / typing work / filing / gathering information / prepare CD etc).
  • Researched and generated communication materials for internal use, including newsletters, articles, international holiday lists, and conclave information for marketing team support.
  • Check and process bills for approval and forward same for payment process (translation and consultant bills / Tour reports / travel budget and invoices).

Executive Assistant to Managing Director

AMI Enterprises (Shipping)
Mumbai
04.2002 - 02.2007
  • Arrange domestic travel and accommodation for MD.
  • Coordinated and maintained diary of appointments, meeting schedules, and client visiting cards.
  • Review and evaluate mail to identify items requiring priority attention of the MD.
  • Assist MD to prepare presentation for meetings.
  • Maintain confidential business documents (letters/emails/faxes) for MD.
  • Self-correspondence (Check / reply or distribute e-mails / handle domestic and Intl calls).
  • Prepare circulars / internal office communications for staff as instructed by MD.
  • Prepared MIS reports on order placements and staff debriefing.
  • Maintained office budget records and provided recommendations on expenditure.
  • Prepare quotations for materials.
  • Collaborated with placement agencies to recruit office staff.
  • Schedule interviews for short-listed candidates’ with the MD and revert feedback to the placements.

Education

B.COM -

Commercial University
New Delhi
03.2002

HSC -

Mumbai University
02.2000

SSC -

National Open School
New Delhi
05.1997

Skills

  • Calendar management
  • Basics AI tools
  • Reports preparation
  • File / Records organization
  • Mentorship and guidance
  • Travel arrangements
  • Draft Letters / E-Mails / Meeting Notes
  • Website Designing with WordPress
  • Quick Learner
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Social media content
  • Team coordination
  • Event Coordination

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 09/19/80
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Religion: Christian

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Gujarati
  • Marathi

Additional Qualifications

  • Diploma in Airlines Travel & Tourism Management, IITC Institute, 05/01/99, 09/30/99
  • Certificate Course in Computerized Reservation System (CRS), 05/01/99, 09/30/99
  • Diploma in In-Flight Cabin Crew Training Program, IITC Institute, 10/01/05, 02/28/06
  • Training programme / workshop on Tenders / Contracts, Princeton Academy Mumbai

Timeline

Computer Teacher

St. Anne's Convent High School and Junior College
07.2024 - Current

Web Content Editor (Part-time)

HKT Infotech
11.2022 - 01.2025

Executive Assistant to Group Chairman

Overseas Infrastructure Alliance (India) Pvt Ltd
11.2016 - 02.2020

Assistant Manager – Corporate Social Responsibility

Schneider Electric India
05.2013 - 01.2015

Executive Assistant to Vice President

Schneider Electric India
02.2011 - 04.2013

Personal Assistant to Group Chairman cum EA to Marketing Coordinator (Dual Roles)

Overseas Infrastructure Alliance (India) Pvt. Ltd
03.2007 - 08.2010

Executive Assistant to Managing Director

AMI Enterprises (Shipping)
04.2002 - 02.2007

B.COM -

Commercial University

HSC -

Mumbai University

SSC -

National Open School
Marina Alphonso