Hi, I’m Natalie Lew. I’m a proactive project support professional with an MA in Russian and Chinese Studies from the University of Edinburgh. I specialize in administrative coordination, calendar management across multiple time zones, and stakeholder communications, with experience supporting teams across the UK, USA, Australia, the Middle East, Europe, and beyond. In addition to my core admin work, I’ve contributed to art exhibitions and independent projects, honing budgeting, logistics, and data management skills. I’m excited to apply my organizational strengths and cross-cultural sensitivity to new challenges in creative and professional services.

Natalie Lew

Hi, I’m Natalie Lew. I’m a proactive project support professional with an MA in Russian and Chinese Studies from the University of Edinburgh. I specialize in administrative coordination, calendar management across multiple time zones, and stakeholder communications, with experience supporting teams across the UK, USA, Australia, the Middle East, Europe, and beyond. In addition to my core admin work, I’ve contributed to art exhibitions and independent projects, honing budgeting, logistics, and data management skills. I’m excited to apply my organizational strengths and cross-cultural sensitivity to new challenges in creative and professional services.

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Hi, I’m Natalie Lew. I’m a proactive project support professional with an MA in Russian and Chinese Studies from the University of Edinburgh. I specialize in administrative coordination, calendar management across multiple time zones, and stakeholder communications, with experience supporting teams across the UK, USA, Australia, the Middle East, Europe, and beyond.

In addition to my core admin work, I’ve contributed to art exhibitions and independent projects, honing budgeting, logistics, and data management skills. I’m excited to apply my organizational strengths and cross-cultural sensitivity to new challenges in creative and professional services.

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Language

English
Fluent
Russian
Intermediate
Chinese
Intermediate
French
Beginner
German
Advanced

Work Experience

Project Support Specialist at GLG Insights
June 1, 2024 - April 30, 2025
Provided comprehensive administrative and project support across 20+ client accounts, coordinating schedules of up to 200 calls daily across multiple time zones (USA, Australia, Middle East, Europe, South America, Asia). Maintained accurate calendars and ensured alignment with all parties; managed competing priorities in a fast-paced, boundary-spanning environment; acted as primary contact to globally situated clients and external stakeholders; managed phone and email communications with senior external stakeholders in fields including medicine, government, finance and consulting; oversaw a tech switchboard and proactively troubleshooted real-time issues across borders.
Personal Assistant to Art Dealer at Parlor Exhibition, Paris (Remote)
September 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Assisted with an art exhibition worth over USD 100,000. Independently compiled detailed client and artist biographies, synthesized provenance and background research into concise profiles for the client-facing catalogue. Managed data and communications on Excel for 14 artists; liaised with artists via email; monitored trackers for artwork, exhibition, sales, shipping, and logistics; handled sensitive commercial and client information with discretion.
Administrative Assistant at Walsall Manor Hospital
March 1, 2020 - Present
Supported administrative operations during the COVID-19 pandemic; handled sensitive data and assisted with internal communications. Assisted with the return of deceased persons’ property, conducting calls to arrange and discuss handovers. Conducted up to 5 handovers per day with discretion, grace, and professionalism. Entered patient satisfaction data into internal databases for analysis; maintained accuracy, confidentiality, and professionalism in a high-pressure environment.
Creative Director / Producer at Vera and the Nihilists, Independent Artist, London
August 1, 2021 - November 30, 2021
Managed budgets, schedules, contracts, and documentation; coordinated travel arrangements; negotiated terms with venues; led social media marketing campaigns; produced expenses and invoices with accuracy within deadlines.
Kindergarten Educator at Fröbel Kindergarten, Fröbel Bildung und Erziehung GmbH
May 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026
Acted as a primary point of contact for parents, handling daily inquiries and sensitive conversations with professionals and discretion. Demonstrated multitasking in a fast-paced environment by supervising groups, managing schedules, and coordinating activities and resources. Applied structured problem-solving to manage behavioral, logistical, and interpersonal challenges. Maintained strict confidentiality and safeguarding standards when handling sensitive personal information.

Education

Master of Arts in Russian and Chinese Studies at University of Edinburgh
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024

Qualifications

Office Administration - Microsoft Office
January 11, 2030 - June 2, 2026
From Excel to Power BI
January 11, 2030 - June 2, 2026
Introduction to Data Analytics
January 11, 2030 - June 2, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Government, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality