Linda Ligo
Boroko
Summary
Professional administrative support specialist prepared for role requiring meticulous organization and effective communication. Proven ability to manage schedules, correspondence, and records while maintaining high standards. Focused on team collaboration and achieving results with reliability and adaptability.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Minute Secretary
The Salvation Army
01.2023 - Current
- Appointed as the Minute Secretary for the Territorial Governance Board (TGB) the highest decision-making body within the organization, established in 2023.
Secretary
The Salvation Army
01.2022 - Current
- Serving as Secretary, responsible for the meticulous review and management of all policy documents in alignment with the organization's strategic plan.
Committee Member
The Salvation Army
01.2021 - Current
- Contributing to the development and implementation of the 2021-2023 Strategic Plan, with the plan being officially launched in July 2021.
Executive Assistant to the Territorial Commander
The Salvation Army
06.2014 - Current
- Company Overview: The Salvation Army, PNG & Solomon Islands THQ
- Serving as the Executive Assistant to the Territorial Commander, managing high-level secretarial and administrative functions for the executive office of The Salvation Army in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
- Providing comprehensive support to senior leadership, ensuring the smooth operation of the executive office, and contributing to the organization's strategic goals.
- The Salvation Army, PNG & Solomon Islands THQ
Minute Secretary
The Salvation Army
01.2010 - Current
- Serving as Minute Secretary for these top-tier boards, which play a critical role in the governance and direction of The Salvation Army.
Personal Assistant
The Salvation Army
10.2010 - 06.2014
- Supported the Secretary for Business Administration (SBA) in managing the finance department's operations, providing key administrative support and facilitating departmental activities.
Senior Secretary to the Governor
Bank of Papua New Guinea
01.1998 - 01.2003
- Held a pivotal role as the Senior Secretary, providing high-level support to the Governor and various departments within the bank.
- Worked in various Departments of the Bank as the Senior Secretary as well.
Travel Officer
Bank of Papua New Guinea
01.1997 - 01.1998
- Managed travel arrangements and logistics, ensuring seamless coordination within the HR department and the Bank as a whole.
Data Entry & Swift Operator
Bank of Papua New Guinea
01.1991 - 01.1996
- Started my career with BPNG, where I gained foundational experience in data entry and financial communications.
Secretary to the General Manager
PNG Defense Force
11.1989 - 01.1991
- Company Overview: DIFCO
- Began my professional journey as the Secretary to the General Manager at DIFCO, a subsidiary of the PNG Defence Force, right after completing high school, providing administrative support and handling key organizational tasks.
- DIFCO
Education
Diploma - Management Skills for Business Professionals
ALISON
02.2025
Bachelor of Business Management (BBM) - Human Resource Management (HRM)
University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG)
11.2024
Diploma - Banking (Associate)
PNG Institute of Banking & Business Management (PNGIBBM)
01.2003
Certificate - Advanced Business English, Business English
University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) – Centre for Enrichment Studies
08.2001
Skills
- Discretion and Trustworthy
- Communications Skills
- Flexibility and Adaptability
- Organizational Skills
- Multi-tasking
- Proactive
- Initiative
Hobbies and Interests
- President, Port Moresby Netball Association (POMNA), 01/01/18, Present
- Junior Vice President, Port Moresby Netball Association, 01/01/16, 12/31/17
- Meeting new people
- Reading books
- Listening to music
- Playing netball, Basketball and Volleyball
- Taking on new tasks and challenges
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 01/10/72
- Marital Status: Widow with 5 children
- Religion: United Reform Church
Timeline
Minute Secretary
The Salvation Army
01.2023 - Current
Secretary
The Salvation Army
01.2022 - Current
Committee Member
The Salvation Army
01.2021 - Current
Executive Assistant to the Territorial Commander
The Salvation Army
06.2014 - Current
Personal Assistant
The Salvation Army
10.2010 - 06.2014
Minute Secretary
The Salvation Army
01.2010 - Current
Senior Secretary to the Governor
Bank of Papua New Guinea
01.1998 - 01.2003
Travel Officer
Bank of Papua New Guinea
01.1997 - 01.1998
Data Entry & Swift Operator
Bank of Papua New Guinea
01.1991 - 01.1996
Secretary to the General Manager
PNG Defense Force
11.1989 - 01.1991
Bachelor of Business Management (BBM) - Human Resource Management (HRM)
University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG)
Diploma - Banking (Associate)
PNG Institute of Banking & Business Management (PNGIBBM)
Certificate - Advanced Business English, Business English
University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) – Centre for Enrichment Studies
Diploma - Management Skills for Business Professionals
ALISON
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