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I help busy senior executives and startup founders save their time and money as well as grow their businesses through the wide variety of administrative assistance and executive support services I render to them.
Why should you hire me?
Education: I hold two management-related degrees and have also partaken in a number of highly rated certificate courses bordering on entrepreneurial management, virtual assistance and IT Support.
Experience: I possess work experience in diverse niches including teaching, research and writing, agribusiness, real estate, business support, sales development, digital marketing, human resources and entrepreneurship. I also possess experience running a startup.
Excellence: I value quality and therefore render quality work to my clients.
All-round business support: I will support you in all areas of your business by either carrying them out myself or linking you with professionals that help you achieve your desired goal.
Kaizen: I believe in continuous improvement. Therefore, I always seek ways to improve your business be it in the area of reduction in costs, improvement in operational efficiency and/or process improvement.
My Strengths
My core strengths lie in:
Email management - drafting effective email correspondences, sorting, labelling and deleting nonessential email
Social media support - create and send posts, respond to customer inquiries and set up ad campaigns.
Diary management - schedule appointments, book calls and manage the calendar
Internet research on-demand - travel research and planning, supplier shortlisting, competitor research, restaurant booking and hotel reservation etc.
Business writing - taking meeting minutes or notes, authoring effective company surveys, creating PowerPoint presentations, pitch decks, sales reports and other business documents.
Quality assurance - proofreading and editing of documents.
Project management - monitoring of project deadlines, expense tracking and motivating staff.
Lead generation - sending effective cold emails and messages to prospective clients on LinkedIn
Staff recruitment - creating job ads and sourcing qualified talents on LinkedIn, Indeed and indigenous recruitment platforms.
Newsletter Creation - creating and sending newsletters via email and LinkedIn.
Business Accelerator Application - research and apply for startup competitions, incubator programmes or grants.
My Work Tools
The tools I am currently proficient in include the following;
Google Workspace - Google Docs, Slide, Sheet, Forms, Drive, Calendar, Meets
Microsoft Office - Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Picture Manager
WPS Office - WPS Pdf, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Statistical Tools - IBM SPSS, PAST
CRM Tools - Bitrix24
Team Communication Tools - Microsoft Teams, Skype, Slack
Video Conferencing Tools - Zoom, Skype, Google Meets
Calendar Scheduling Tools - Google Calendar, Calendly, Zeeg
Event Management Tools - EventBrite
Project Management Tools - Trello, Asana
Time Management/Productivity Tools - Clockify
Photo Editing Tools - Microsoft Picture Manager, Canva, Adobe Express
Client Prospecting Tools - LinkedIn Sales Navigator
Website Creation and Management Tools - Squarespace and WordPress
Email Clients - Yahoo, Google, Microsoft and Zoho
Newsletter Tools - MailChimp
If you are looking to hire a virtual business manager, executive assistant and customer engagement specialist, I am the perfect fit.
2023 - Now: Customer Engagement Specialist @ Remote Bob
2023 - 2023: Human Resources Virtual Experience Program @ GE Aerospace
2022 - 2023: Virtual Executive Assistant @ Upwork
2022 - 2023: Digital Sales Agent @ affilBase
2022 - 2022: Tech Support Intern @ GAO Tek Inc
2021 - 2023: Freelance Researcher and Academic Editor @ Upwork
2019 - Now: Founder and MD/CEO @ AquaChen Enterprises
2017 - 2020: Npower Extension Advisor @ Lagos State Agricultural Development Authority
2015 - 2015: Assistant Examiner @ The West African Examinations Council
2013 - 2014: Chief Operator/Owner @ BOAD Concepts (Unregistered)
2012 - 2013: Numeracy Teacher @ LGEA Primary School, Shao
2011 - 2011: Research Intern @ National Institute for Freshwater and Fisheries Research - NIFFR
2023 - 2023: Virtual Assistant Training Program @ Remote Bob
2023 - 2023: Google IT Support Professional Certificate @ Coursera
2022 - 2022: ALX Virtual Assistant Certificate @ African Leadership Accelerator (ALX)
2022 - 2022: Executive Assistant Skills @ Alison
2020 - 2020: Administrative Skills (Short Course) @ eLearning College
2020 - 2020: Hiring Staff @ HP LIFE
2020 - 2020: Jobberman Soft Skills Training @ Jobberman Nigeria
2020 - 2020: Inventory Management @ HP LIFE
2020 - 2020: Bookkeeping (Short Course) @ eLearning College
2020 - 2020: Entrepreneurship in Agribusiness @ African Management Institute
2020 - 2020: Art of Sales: Fundamentals of Selling @ HP LIFE
2020 - 2020: Effective business websites @ HP LIFE
2017 - 2017: Online Course on Entrepreneurship @ SDA Bocconi School of Management
2016 - 2017: Certificate in Entrepreneurial Management Program @ Enterprise Development Centre / Pan-Atlantic University
2014 - 2017: Master of Environmental Management and Protection @ Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta
2007 - 2012: Bachelor of Aquaculture and Fisheries Management @ Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta