Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies
Timeline
DANIELA KOENIG

DANIELA KOENIG

Office Manager, Finance, People Assistance, Chief Happiness Officer
HAAR

Summary

Dynamic, loyal, flexible, and passionate Office Manager / People Assistant / Event Manager / Chief Happiness Officer with more than twenty years of professional experience, adding value to the operations, is looking for new challenges and perspectives to take your company to the next level! Adaptable to any situation Organizational talent Always goal-oriented with extensive experience in all areas of management Leadership quality and the ability to make things happen. Constantly looking for new ideas, to innovate and stay relevant in the market, and to motivate the team.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

Office Manager / Finance / People Assistant

Fluid Design GmbH
München, Bavaria
07.2023 - Current
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Coordinated office events and meetings, ensuring timely execution and optimal scheduling for all participants.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Conducted regular inventory assessments of office supplies, ordering necessary items proactively to prevent stock shortages.
  • Served as a liaison between upper management and staff members, facilitating open channels of communication to address concerns or issues promptly.
  • Optimized office space utilization, leading to more efficient and productive work environment.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
  • Maintained up-to-date client records, enabling prompt and accurate invoicing.
  • Collaborated with the sales team to ensure accurate and timely billing for all clients.
  • Assisted in monthly financial reporting, providing key insights into outstanding invoices and revenue projections.
  • Assisted with annual audits by compiling organized and accurate invoicing records for auditor review.

Office Manager / People Assistant / Event Manager/, Chief Happiness Officer

Designit Germany GmbH
04.2016 - 05.2023
  • Leading and managing two of the leading offices (Munich/Berlin) in Germany ensuring the spaces are functional, creative, and always innovative for our employees, clients, and visitors
  • Creating a positive and energetic work environment
  • Responsible for the selection and hiring of new talent for the company by assisting in the review, interviewing, and drafting of contracts for the selected executives
  • Providing day to day operational and general administrative support by taking care of contracts, updating personal files and administrating employees changes in the HR System Organizing team events to promote expansion, motivation, and increased brand awareness Main contact person for all IT issues (hardware and software)
  • Coordination of Marketing events including the monitoring of all logistics and the delivery of the highest level of service and quality
  • Since 2020, also customizing and ensuring a safe office before, during and after Covid-19 with compliance to all security measures and support of employees in the home office
  • Supporting and implementing ideas from the design team Implementation of ISO 27001 (Security) certification for the German offices
  • Main GDPR contact person

Office Manager / Design Assistant

frog Design Europe GmbH
Munich
01.2012 - 03.2016
  • Responsible for the Munich Office by creating a unique, dynamic and professional working environment
  • Execution of several designs for the company which turned out to be extremely successful to create a professional and beautiful design environment.
  • Working closely with Creative directors on all aspects in setting up the design for the Studio.
  • Main contact for all internal and external events
  • Organizing several product presentations for customer products

Office Manager / Marketing Assistant / Sales Assistant

Red Hat GmbH
Munich
01.2007 - 01.2012
  • Handling all facility matters for the EMEA Headquarter based in Munich
  • Successfully organizing every Munich based Event, either eternal or internal - including the support of all company owned software trainings
  • Team assistance for successful projects
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Coached new hires on company processes while managing employees to achieve maximum production.

Executive Assistant / Office Manager

Result Group GmbH
Munich
01.2004 - 01.2007
  • Answered high volume of phone calls and email inquiries.
  • Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings.
  • Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for executive team and senior management group.
  • Screened calls and emails and initiated actions to respond or direct messages for managers.
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
  • Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
  • Worked with senior management to initiate new projects and assist in various processes.

Exhibition Designer

Meplan GmbH
Munich
01.2000 - 01.2004
  • Conceptualizing, developing, designing, producing, installing and maintaining permanent and temporary exhibits imposed by space and budget.
  • Worked with technical teams to effectively incorporate lighting, sound and other features.
  • Used ACAD to create computer-generated three-dimensional visuals for effective presentation.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Interior Design

Radford University, Radford, Virginia
08.1986 - 06.1991

High School Diploma -

Colegio Andino, Bogota, Colombia
07.1983 - 05.1986

Skills

    Problem-solving skills: creativity, critical thinking, and analytical skills

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Certification

Chief Happiness Officer

Hobbies

Music, changing environments and moods with light, biking, creative sewing, and the fabulous world of perfumes.

Timeline

Office Manager / Finance / People Assistant - Fluid Design GmbH
07.2023 - Current

Chief Happiness Officer

03-2022
Office Manager / People Assistant / Event Manager/, Chief Happiness Officer - Designit Germany GmbH
04.2016 - 05.2023
Office Manager / Design Assistant - frog Design Europe GmbH
01.2012 - 03.2016
Office Manager / Marketing Assistant / Sales Assistant - Red Hat GmbH
01.2007 - 01.2012
Executive Assistant / Office Manager - Result Group GmbH
01.2004 - 01.2007
Exhibition Designer - Meplan GmbH
01.2000 - 01.2004
Radford University - Bachelor of Science, Interior Design
08.1986 - 06.1991
Colegio Andino - High School Diploma,
07.1983 - 05.1986
DANIELA KOENIGOffice Manager, Finance, People Assistance, Chief Happiness Officer