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Paola Stua
Part-time retiree
Experience
Oct 2024 - Present
1 year 4 monthsPart-time retiree
Aug 2020 - Present
5 years 6 monthsHorgen, Switzerland
Agent Value & Advanced Service
Swisscard AECS
Mar 2019 - May 2019
3 monthsZürich, Switzerland
Assistant to the office of a city council member
City of Zurich
Aug 2007 - Sep 2018
11 years 2 monthsZürich, Switzerland
Executive Assistant
LafargeHolcim
- Independent management of a demanding C-level secretariat (including German/English correspondence, board meetings, calendar coordination, video conferences)
- Events, workshops, travel management, hosting delegations from China
- Budget responsibility for cost center / SAP administration
- Floor supervisor for emergencies and evacuations
Dec 2005 - Jul 2007
1 year 8 monthsZürich, Switzerland
Assistant to the Secretary General
Pro Patria
Sep 2005 - Nov 2005
3 monthsZürich, Switzerland
Human Resources and CFO Office Assistant (temporary)
EGL
Oct 2001 - Jun 2005
3 years 9 monthsZürich, Switzerland
Training Department Coordinator
Sunrise
Sep 1999 - Sep 2001
2 years 1 monthZürich, Switzerland
Personnel Advisor
Saipem Services
Apr 1999 - Aug 1999
5 monthsCareer Reorientation and Travel
Apr 1996 - Mar 1999
3 yearsZürich, Switzerland
Flight Attendant Worldwide
TEA Switzerland
Aug 1995 - Mar 1996
8 monthsTravel
Apr 1994 - Jul 1995
1 year 4 monthsZürich, Switzerland
Business Travel Clerk
Fritsche Reisen
Feb 1993 - Mar 1994
1 year 2 monthsZürich, Switzerland
Head of Corporate Travel
Avcon Aviation
Feb 1991 - Jan 1993
2 yearsZürich, Switzerland
Ticketing/Reservation Agent
VARIG Brazil Airlines
Aug 1989 - Dec 1990
1 year 5 monthsBasel, Switzerland
Holiday Home Buyer in Europe
Voyages Sud-Soleil
Apr 1987 - Jun 1989
2 years 3 monthsZürich, Switzerland
Tour guide/Resident Manager (worldwide)
Hotelplan Reisen
Summary
- Versatile experience as an assistant at executive level in international companies
- Efficient and reliable in independently running a demanding secretariat
- Knowledge of and experience with foreign cultures
- Absolute discretion
- Passionate about working in multicultural, multilingual environments
- Motivated and proactive
- Strong practical skills (organization and learning ability, systems thinking, self- and time management, appropriate reactions in complex situations, conflict resolution skills)
- Willingness to take responsibility, discipline and perseverance, long-standing networks, empathy and patience, reliability in communication and actions, good manners, life experience, realistic, open and active attitude
Skills
- Ms Office: Word And Excel: Very Good Knowledge / Powerpoint: Good Knowledge
- Zoom, Skype, Teams: Used Multiple Times
- Google Chrome: Very Good Knowledge
- Sap: Sap/r3: Good Knowledge
- Ai: Good Experience With Chatgpt (Creating Clear Prompts)
- Wordpress, Sharepoint, Hubspot, Trello, Google Drive, Intranet
Languages
German
NativeItalian
NativeEnglish
AdvancedSpanish
IntermediateFrench
Intermediate ...and 1 more
Education
Oct 2025 - Present
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Digital Assistant
Oct 2015 - Jun 2017
KV Business School
Postgraduate Diploma NDS HF · Business Management · Zürich, Switzerland
Oct 2009 - Jun 2011
KV BusinessSchool
Executive Assistant with Federal Certificate · Executive Assistance · Zürich, Switzerland
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Certifications & licenses
Executive Assistant with Federal Certificate
KV BusinessSchool, Zurich
ECDL IT certificate
KLZ Handelsschule, Zurich
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