Abigail Gordon

Abigail Gordon

Office Junior / Receptionist

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  • About me

    APSC & SEND Administrator

  • Education

    • London Metropolitan University

      2007 - 2008
      Foundation Studies in Art & Design

      This course introduced me to a wide range of art and design practises while using a wide range of materials, and forms. The course encouraged me to engage in research, exploration, and development of ideas. This involved drawing, painting, photography, graphics, illustration, jewellery design, animation, and printmaking.

    • Uxbridge College

      1996 - 1997
      RSA Diploma in Administrative & Secretarial Procedures
    • Uxbridge College

      1995 - 1996
      GNVQ Intermediate in Business
    • Villers High School

      1991 - 1995
      GCSE Subjects
  • Experience

    • Tfm Contract Services

      Dec 1997 - Apr 2000
      Office Junior / Receptionist
    • Bells of Richmond

      Apr 2000 - Apr 2001
      Junior Claims Officer
    • Vinci Park (UK) Ltd

      Apr 2001 - Jan 2002
      Insurance Administrator
    • Dearle & Henderson (Erinaceous Group Plc)

      Jan 2002 - Jul 2008
      Team Secretary

      Dearle & Henderson is a multi-disciplinary consultancy offering professional construction services to a variety of private and public sector clients in the UK. My duties included: • Liaise with Project Managers, Clerk of Works and clients in the monitoring of reported defects during a defect period.• Maintaining schedule of relevant property information.• Coordinate property inspections with the Client, Contractor, Clerk of Works and Project Manager.• Diary management of the Clerk of Works.• Produce monthly reports for clients on the status of repairs of their property stock.• Liaise with contractors to ensure repairs are completed on time.• Advise the Project Manager of any contractual issues concerning the completion of repairs.• Secretarial duties include opening and distribution of incoming correspondence, typing, inputting and raising of invoices on the Agresso accounts system.• Producing small to large mail shots and maintaining Client database. Show less

    • Hill International, Inc.

      Jul 2008 - Jul 2011

      Assisted design management team, including Project Director, Programme Project Manager, and a group of 25 architects and engineers to achieve project completion within time, budget, and scope.Planned and managed daily diary and oversaw the allocation and management of travel and logistics. Dealt with office correspondence, created and delivered a wide range of reports and presentations, and composed meeting minutes for future use and reference to action plans. Planned, organised, and coordinated numerous business development events, including business to business presentations. Coordinated team efforts in controlling document for an ambitious project in the Middle East by using an online document control platform. Show less • Setting up and implementing a web based document control system and procedures.• Liaise closely with the design team which consist of Project Director, Programme Project Manager and a team of 25 architects and engineers.• Coordinating between 15 or more international design teams from across four continents to ensure document control system procedures are adhered to and to allow client committee approval.• Organise and ensure a smooth running of design review workshops which consist of international design teams and contractors.• Provide training and knowledge transfer to the design team ensuring control systems and procedures are followed and improved.• Preparing an accurate document register, schedules and reports, preparing audits on a weekly, monthly and ad hoc basis. Show less

      • PA / Team Secretary

        Jul 2008 - Jul 2011
      • Document Controller

        Jul 2008 - Jul 2011
    • HKA

      Jul 2011 - Dec 2018
      Business Development & Marketing Administrator

      Collaborate with the global marketing team to develop and implement strategic business plans, initiate effective marketing and promotional campaigns, and organise successful events for maximum business promotion and growth. Create and edit marketing collateral for conferences and events and compose email campaigns, delegate registration, event reminders, collated delegate lists, and name badges, using creative and meaningful content. Develop and maintain the company’s website by placing the latest information about services and products. Plan, organise and attend multiple events, including CSR and corporate networking events for network expansion. Produce a wide range of marketing reports to track marketing performance and initiate improvement action plans. Lead all internal/external marketing communications and address and professionally resolve copywriter issues. Led marketing planning and running for the London office in collaboration with the global marketing team. Show less

    • Age UK Hammersmith and Fulham

      Jul 2019 - Jun 2020
      Social Media Coordinator
    • United Learning

      Aug 2019 - now
      Administrator
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Adobe InDesign 101 Yellow Belt

      Academy Class
    • Principles of Great Copywriting

      CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing