Lesley S.

Lesley S.

Accounting Assistant (Ag.)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Bloom Alchemist | Creating Floral Magic at Floral Odyssey

  • Education

    • University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus

      2007 - 2010
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Spanish Language and Literature/ International Relations
    • University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus

      2011 - 2013
      Master of Science - MS International/Global Studies
  • Experience

    • Ministry of Works and Transport

      Jul 2010 - Jun 2018
      Accounting Assistant (Ag.)

      As an Acting Accounting Assistant at the Ministry of Works and Transport in Trinidad and Tobago, my responsibilities encompassed a range of financial and administrative tasks, including specific duties related to Salaries of the employees of the Maintenance Department.

    • Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts- Trinidad and Tobago

      Jul 2018 - Jul 2019
      Personal Assistant to The Minister

      As the Personal Assistant to the Minister of Tourism in Trinidad and Tobago, I played a pivotal role in supporting the daily activities of the Office, in both the Ministerial and Member of Parliament capacities. My responsibilities included managing the schedule, coordinating meetings, preparing briefings, and handling administrative tasks. Additionally, I facilitated communication between the Honourable Minister and various stakeholders, ensuring smooth operations within the ministry. My role required discretion, efficiency, and adaptability to the dynamic nature of Governmental work. Show less

    • Inter-American Development Bank

      Sept 2019 - Dec 2022
      Executive Assistant to The Country Representative

      As the Executive Assistant to the Country Representative of the Inter-American Development Bank in Trinidad and Tobago, my role was multifaceted. I provided crucial administrative support, managing the operations of the Head of Office, organizing meetings, and facilitating communication.Additionally, I played a pivotal role in Project Support, contributing to the advancement of the Bank’s mandate within Trinidad and Tobago. My responsibilities demanded adaptability, attention to detail, and effective collaboration with the Head, Country Office and Bank Teams and external Stakeholders. Show less

    • Hilton

      Jul 2023 - Sept 2023
      Receptionist/Administrator

      As an Administrator/Receptionist at the Hilton Trinidad and Conference Centre, I played a vital role in supporting various teams within the Hotel. My responsibilities included assisting the Sales Team, Marketing Team, Catering Team, and Reservations Team. I also provided administrative support to the office of the General Manager. Whether managing inquiries, coordinating schedules, or ensuring smooth operations, my adaptability and attention to detail were essential in maintaining efficient Hotel Services. Show less

    • Floral Odyssey

      Sept 2023 - now
      Founder | Lead Designer

      I am the Founder and Lead Designer at Floral Odyssey, an Enchanting Online Floral Atelier!With a commitment to artistic creativity and exceptional craftsmanship, we curate stunning floral arrangements and installations that evoke emotions and leave a lasting impression.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Practical Bee Keeping Skills

      Ministry of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries
      Jun 2023
    • Protocol and Diplomatic Law

      The Diplomatic Academy of the Caribbean, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus in collaboration with Protocol Partners, The Washington Center for Protocol
      Aug 2015
    • The Art of Diplomatic Communications

      The Diplomatic Academy of the Caribbean, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus
      Aug 2015
    • Evolution Travel Academy- Travel 101

      Evolution Travel
      Aug 2024
    • EF SET English Certificate

      EF Standard English Test (EF SET)
      Aug 2024
    • Mastering Interior Decoration

      CTS College of Business and Computer Science Ltd
      Mar 2020
    • Floral Design and Balloon Art

      University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus
      May 2023