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Yasmine El Abassy

Experienced PA

New Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Executive Assistant to Tax LeaderFull Time

    PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Nov 2005 - May 2014 -8 yrs, 6 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details: Provides professional executive and secretarial support to the Tax Services Leader in all aspects of the business, including but not limited to: • Assist partner in supervising HR related workflow. • Supervise and ensure proper flow of medical system. • Monitor partner’s e-mail and respond on his behalf. • Review and edit proposals and engagement letters before partner’s signature. • Prepare and edit power point presentations. • Screen telephone calls. • Arrange, attend and take minutes of partner’s various meetings, if need be. • Arrange for partners travel logistics ranging from flight booking, hotel reservation, entry visa process, per diem, etc according to PwC policies. • Prepare and deliver presentations to increase staff awareness of Q&RM policies and procedures. • Supervise and ensure proper implementation of Q&RM policies and procedures. • Assist in organizing events (PDM meetings, Tax client luncheons, and Tax staff day outs). • Design and update quarterly performance report through which tax leader is updating tax staff with the LoS performance results and relevant updates.
  • Executive Assistant to the ChairmanFull Time

    Pricewaterhousecoopers

    Jul 2001 - Present -24 yrs

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:• Ensure timely delivery of chairman day to day work activities, (maintain calendar, arrange client meetings, etc. • Arrange travel logistics for various business and personal trips • Review and proof read documents before submission to chairman to ensure accuracy of data according to PwC standards. • Cooperate with all teams across the organization to finalise relevant signatures or pending issues • Attend meetings as appropriate , record minutes and share with related parties • Ensure timely response to chairman emails, either by responding as appropriate or referring to the relevant team member and follow up response. • Follow up on pending affirms to ensure completeness of all jobs. Approve Affirm records on behalf of partners after ensuring proper RM policies are applied. • Seek & apply knowledge; share information and expertise with less experienced secretaries and offer guidance according to PwC standards. • Promote effective communication within the team; helping others to resolve conflicts or difficulties. • Supervise and coordinate PwC sponsorship at various conferences and seminars. • Screen incoming calls and handle as appropriate according to the chairman preference. • Performs other duties as may be required. ** Additional duties over the PA role: a) Incident Management Team Coordinator:  Assist the PwC Middle East business resilience team to set and apply business continuity in Egypt.  Coordinate the documents needed for ISO 22301 certification for business continuity b) Women in Business Committee member:  Assist in setting the plan for WIB activities throughout the year  Arrange certain WIB events as agreed with the committee chair person
  • Education

    • Bsc of Alsun in English language

      Faculty of Alsun

      Jan 1996 - Jan 2000 - 4 yr

    • High School - Thanaweya Amma

      girls secondary school

      Jan 1996 

    Skills

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    Languages

    • English

      Fluent
    • Arabic

      Fluent
    • German

      Intermediate

    Training & Certifications

    • Leading Teams

      PwC Academy (in house training)·2008
    • High Impact presentations

      Dale Carnige·2007
    • Advanced Secretarial Studies

      American University in Cairo·2007
    • Report Writing

      Middle East Foundation·2006
    • Professional Secretaries

      American Chamber Of commerce·2005
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