BARIS DORIS NKALAA
Executive Virtual Assistant/Customer Support Representative
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
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PORFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dedicated and detailed-oriented executive assistant with experience in providing highlevel administrative support to senior executives and team. Skilled in streamlining
operations and delivering all tasks accurately and timely ensuring no deadline is missed.
With strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, and an ability to
maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information. I help business executives
managed their tasks effectively and efficiently.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Executive Administrative Support- Email management, professional email
responses and follow-up, Calendar management, Scheduling, Preparing meeting
agendas and taking minutes, travel coordination.
Virtual Assistant Support- File organization, data entry, task execution
Customer support and e-commerce assistance- Email, phone, live chat, social
media order and management.
Project and Task Management
Graphic designs using Canva.
Preparing slides, presentation, forms, documents and spreadsheets
Pdf conversion and editing.
WORK EXPERIENCES:
Company Name: Betterdeals NG
Job Role: Executive Assistant
June 2022 – December 2024
Responsibilities:
Managed email inboxes, responding to messages and filtering out spams
Scheduled appointments meetings and events using Google Calendar.
Performed data entry task using Microsoft excel
Provided customer support via phone, email, or chat.
Managed financial record, invoicing clients, and processing payments.
Organized and maintain digital files, folders, and databases ensuring easy access
to information.
Processed customer’s orders ad responded to queries.
Company Name: Swissdarl Freight and Logistics
Job Role: Administrative/Logistics Manager
January 2021 - December 2021
Responsibilities:
Skillfully managed large administrative responsibilities of the entire region
Managed the logistics department, coordinating freight, local and international
deliveries, import and export services
Coordinated the clearing and forwarding department ensuring containers are
cleared from the seaports and delivered before deadline.
Prepared and presented financial reports to management ensuring timely and
accurate reporting.
Managed and reconciled accounts payable and receivables
Carried recruitment processes
Managed employee data ensuring up to date employee information
Handled payroll process , time-off request using ADP Workforce Now
I used ADP Workforce to create reports on employee attendance and time-off to
help management make decisions on benefits and queries.
Company Name: Digimage Consult
Job Role: Administrative Officer
January 2018 - December 2018
Responsibilities:
Performed general administrative tasks
Maintained the reception, ensuring it is neat and in order
Answered phone calls courteously
Update calendars and scheduled meetings.
Maintained files and records
Company Name: Marygold International School
Job Role: Secretary to the Principal
April 2011 – December 2011
Responsibilities:
Provided administrative assistance to the school principal, teachers, and other
staff members.
Handled phone calls, emails, and correspondence ensuring timely and effective
communication.
Performed tasks such as printing and typing of examination questions and
ordering supplies
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information such as student records
Maintained and organized physical and digital files.
ACHIEVEMENTS
I was able to reduce email response time by 40%, improving client’s
communication and business efficiency
I was awarded the best staff of the year having increased customer retention by
30% through exceptional customer support and engagement.
I streamlined processes that reduced task duplication by 30% and enhanced
organization and management.
TOOL AND TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY
File Management Tools: Google Drive, Dropbox, and One Drive.
Email and communication tools: Gmail, Outlook, Slack, Microsoft teams, Zoom, Google
Meet.
Workflow tools: Google workspace (suite), Microsoft Office Suite.
Calendar Management and Scheduling: Google Calendar, Calendly, Pick time, Acuity
Scheduling
Project Management Tools: Trello, Asana, Clickup, Monday.com, Notion
CRM/Client Management: Hubspot, Zendesk, Intercom, Freshdesk,
Data Entry and Book keeping: Google sheet, Microsoft Excel, Quickbook.
Lead Generation: Apollo.io, Lemlist.
Travel Planning: Travel Planning, Airbnb, Booking.com, Zillow
EDUCATION
University of Port Harcourt
Bsc, Economics
CERTIFIFCATION
Virtual Assistant -ALX Africa