Samantha Matthews Harrington

Samantha is an accomplished, competent and ambitious professional, who thrives in dynamic and challenging environments, and offers a wealth of experience as the ultimate multitasker and a highly organised executive PA.  Samantha’s strong track record for organisation, co-ordination, planning, project management and engagement with people has enabled her to develop her progressive career working in the corporate, private and charitable sectors. Previous roles include working as a Private PA, Executive Assistant, Senior Administrator supporting senior leadership teams, event management and project management.

previous experience supporting a private family. I am highly organised with strong interpersonal and engagement skills. professional and flexible, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. I enjoy a country environment and working from a country residence. I‘m always flexible to last-minute changes and urgent requests. Able to manage my time effectively and prioritise  tasks.

Surrey Institute of Art & Design, University College, Farnham                                                    1995 - 1998

BA Hons Media & Cultural Studies with French (2:1)

Oxford Brookes University                                                                                                        1994 - 1995

Year Diploma in Languages for Business

Marlborough Secretarial College, Oxford                                                                                  1992 - 1993

Year Diploma with Business French

Universitaire de Stendhal, Grenoble, France                                                                                          1992    

Diploma in French for English Students

King’s School, Bruton, Somerset                                                                                                1989 – 1991

3 A Levels – English, French and German

The Royal Naval School, Haslemere, Surrey                                                                               1984 – 1989

11 GCSE’s including Mathematics, English and Oral Presentation