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Shelby Yu

Personal/Executive Assistant
Hong Kong

Summary

Dedicated Personal/Executive Assistant with excellent experience in industry. Maintains professional appearance and expertly completes assigned tasks with focus on quality. Dependable and quick-learning team player with effective communication and organization skills.

Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Personal Assistant to Chief Operation Officer

Currie & Brown Ltd
10.2019 - Current

Personal Assistance

  • Full support to the C.O.O on personal affairs. These include but not limited: Household/personal bill maintenance, overseas property management, clubs membership management, online subscription coordination, domestic helper management, liaise with banks (local and UK) on investment management, set up personal meetings and lunches/dinner assigned by the C.O.O
  • Travel arrangement for the C.O.O and family
  • Maintenance of the C.O.O’s personal documents (Passport and various visa renewals, driver license, tax payment etc)
  • Provide assistance to C.O.O’s spouse when needed


Executive Assistance

  • Full secretarial support to the C.O.O (e.g business travel arrangements, calendar management, expenses claim, meetings/calls schedule)
  • Organizing APAC Board Meetings twice a year that involves management from APAC locations
  • Arrangement for C.O.O to attend Operational Executive Meetings (overseas locations) on regular basis
  • Screen incoming calls and flag important email
  • Handle special projects & ad-hoc assignments and perform other duties as required

Personal Assistant to Chairman

Noble Group Ltd
03.2019 - 09.2019
  • Full secretarial support to the Chairman on personal affairs. These include but not limited to: fine wine investments management, property investments coordination mainly in Europe, medical claim/treatment arrangement, clubs membership management, online subscription coordination, art collection management, liaise with banks investment management and investment funds report tracking
  • Travel arrangement for the Chairman and family
  • Flag important emails and dictate response for Chairman
  • Driver, helpers and personal trainer schedule management
  • Meeting and lunches/dinner scheduling
  • Personal bills settlement and maintaining record.
  • Provide assistance to Chairman’s spouse when needed

Investment Banking Division Assistant

Goldman Sachs Group
08.2017 - 08.2018
  • Full secretarial support to 7 bankers (e.g heavy calendar management and travel arrangement, prepare expenses claim and make sure they are strictly in compliance with company policy, meetings/calls scheduling)
  • Coordinate within different departments (mainly compliance and finance team) on bankers request for business purposes
  • Attend to all incoming phone calls from clients and respond in professional manner
  • Team work with all other investment banking assistants
  • Coordinate with all internal departments or other countries’ offices to ensure smooth operation of investment team

Executive Assistant / Office Manager

LimeTree Capital Advisors
11.2015 - 04.2017
  • Full secretarial support to 2 Senior Partners (e.g intensive travel arrangements, calendar management, expenses claim, meetings/calls set up and personal affairs when required) and assisting the CFO and 2 Investment Directors
  • Screening the Partners’ emails. Handle high confidential documents and maintain traceable record
  • Consolidate and final edit Sales and Marketing Reports, Fund Newsletters and Advisory Board presentation
  • Assist the team members on secretarial duties when required
  • Office administration maintenance

Executive Assistant

Carlsberg Brewery Hong Kong
09.2012 - 11.2015
  • Full secretarial support to CFO of Finance (e.g intensive and complex travel arrangements, calendar management, expenses claim, meetings/calls schedule and personal affairs when required)
  • Provide support to the Finance team, Internal Audit, Treasury, Legal and IT team (with 4 VPs inclusive)
  • Schedule regular calls between Regional office and headquarter in Denmark
  • Organize CFO conference twice a year that involves 40+ invitees from global locations. Arrange CFO to attend board meetings of 10+ Carlsberg related companies
  • Work with overseas rep offices for daily operations
  • Prepare, format and proof read a broad range of documents. Translation of document from English to Chinese as required

Operations Coordinator

Vector Limited (Listed Company)
04.2008 - 05.2012
  • Full secretarial support to Operations Planning Manager and Electricity Operations Manager (e.g calendar management, expenses claim, meetings/calls schedule and personal affairs when required).
  • Coordinate with internal departments/external vendors for daily operation
  • Organize internal team meetings and arrange team activities.
  • Release power shutdown notifications and distribution of electricity network equipment
  • Regular review on various Electricity Operating Standards
  • Organize relevant courses for Vector staff to maintain their qualification of license and approve security access to Substations
  • Office administration maintenance

Personal Assistant to Manager

AAA Design Limited
11.2007 - 04.2008
  • Invoicing and following up on outstanding payments
  • Generate periodic P/L analysis
  • Account payable/receivable
  • Assist the General Manager
  • Liaise with Wellington head office on accounting issues
  • Office administration maintenance

Assistant Office Manager

EDC Limited
08.2007 - 11.2007
  • Invoicing and following up on outstanding payments
  • Generate periodic P/L analysis
  • Banking and reconciliation
  • Manage account relationships
  • Holding budget of T/E expenses and CAPEX
  • Assist the General Manager
  • Office administration maintenance

Administrator

Noble Group Ltd
09.2005 - 06.2007
  • Direct report to the Operations Director and Head of Energy Coal and Carbon Complex
  • Analyze P/L of trade. Generate periodic P/L analysis
  • Monitor and proof reading trade contracts
  • Execute of payments submitted by various representative offices globally
  • Travel arrangements and expenses reconciliation
  • Library and monitor archives of files
  • Office administration maintenance

Administrative Assistant

Noble Group Limited
05.2001 - 08.2005
  • Direct report to the Head of Energy Coal and Carbon Complex
  • Arrange business trips for the Director of Energy Division as well as other managers and deal with T/E expenses
  • Draft P/L of trades
  • Secretarial duties e.g screening calls, record maintenance and system input
  • Office administration maintenance

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Japanese

The University of Auckland
New Zealand
01.1997 - 04.2001

Japanese

Auckland University of Technology
New Zealand
01.1997 - 04.2001

Skills

Organizing and Preparing Meetings

Salary

HK$50,000-HK$52,000 per month

References

  • Mr. Kim Berry, Chief Operation Officer, Currie & Brown Ltd, +852 9191 2890, kim.berry@curriebrown.com
  • Mr. Robin Holdsworth, Senior Partner, LimeTree Capital Advisors, +852 2117 8594
  • Mr. Ewan Munro, Senior Partner, LimeTree Capital Advisors, +852 2117 8592, ewan.munro@limetreecapital.com
  • Mr. Roland Lawrence, CFO, APAC region, Carlsberg Brewery Hong Kong Limited, Contact can be given upon request
  • Mr. Richard Herries, Electricity Operations Manager, Vector Limited, +6421 872 851, Richard.Herries@vector.co.nz
  • Mr. Rick Liew, Operations Planning Manager, Vector Limited, +6421 120 1010, liewmc@gmail.com
  • Mr. Dave Mahony, General Manager, EDC Limited, +6421 685 575, Email not available as Dave stopped working for EDC since 2009
  • Mr. William Randall, Executive Director and Head of Hard Commodities, Noble Group Ltd, +852 9037 7770, wrandall@nobleenergy.com

Languages

Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Mandarin), English
Native language
Japanese
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Personal Assistant to Chief Operation Officer

Currie & Brown Ltd
10.2019 - Current

Personal Assistant to Chairman

Noble Group Ltd
03.2019 - 09.2019

Investment Banking Division Assistant

Goldman Sachs Group
08.2017 - 08.2018

Executive Assistant / Office Manager

LimeTree Capital Advisors
11.2015 - 04.2017

Executive Assistant

Carlsberg Brewery Hong Kong
09.2012 - 11.2015

Operations Coordinator

Vector Limited (Listed Company)
04.2008 - 05.2012

Personal Assistant to Manager

AAA Design Limited
11.2007 - 04.2008

Assistant Office Manager

EDC Limited
08.2007 - 11.2007

Administrator

Noble Group Ltd
09.2005 - 06.2007

Administrative Assistant

Noble Group Limited
05.2001 - 08.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Japanese

The University of Auckland
01.1997 - 04.2001

Japanese

Auckland University of Technology
01.1997 - 04.2001
Shelby YuPersonal/Executive Assistant