Emecheta Joan
Executive Assistant
Paris Jones, Portharcourt, Nigeria.
Nigerian-British
Single
SUMMARY
Highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant with 4+ years of experience supporting senior executives
in real estate and retail operations. Skilled in streamlining workflows, managing calendars, and implementing
systems that improve efficiency in fast-paced environments. Adept at leveraging tools like Asana, Trello, CRM
platforms, Google Suite, and AI tools to coordinate operations, support leadership, and enhance team
productivity. Recognized for strong communication, problem-solving, and the ability to create structure
where none exists.
EXPERIENCES
Administrative Assistant
Capital City Development
• Supported senior management by streamlining scheduling, managing calendars,
and coordinating executive meetings.
• Introduced structured document filing and online record systems, reducing
scheduling conflicts and improving efficiency.
• Used Trello and Google Suite to organize workflows for property management and
sales teams.
• Managed communications (emails, client updates, follow-ups), ensuring executives
stayed focused on high-level priorities.
• Assisted with presentations and market research that informed business
development decisions.
Administrative Assistant
Planet View Properties
• Handled executive scheduling, travel bookings, and calendar management,
ensuring smooth daily operations.
• Implemented improved record-keeping using Google Sheets and CRM tools to
track customers and vendors.
• Acted as the first point of contact for clients, resolving inquiries efficiently and
maintaining strong customer relationships.
• Coordinated ad hoc tasks and created professional presentations that supported
sales growth.
06/2021 – Present
Ealing,London
10/2019 – 01/2024
Portharcourt, Nigeria
EDUCATION
BA FILM AND THEATRE
University of Port Harcourt
KEY SKILLS
Executive Support:
Calendar & email management, scheduling, travel
coordination
Tools:
Asana, Trello, CRMs, Google Workspace, MS Office,
AI tools
Client & Team
Communication:
Professional correspondence, meeting coordination
Social Media
Management
(content support, engagement tracking)
Systems & Operations:
Workflow development, SOP creation, process
documentation
Project & Task
Management:
Prioritization, deadline tracking, cross-team
coordination
Problem-Solving:
Proactive, resourceful, able to manage high-pressure
situations
LANGUAGES
English
Native Speaker
Igbo
AWARDS
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
Improved Efficiency: — Reduced scheduling conflicts by 30% by implementing structured workflows. |
Enhanced Communication: — Increased client satisfaction with fast, professional responses across email and
messaging. | Optimized Operations: — Coordinated executive travel and scheduling across time zones with
100% accuracy. | Data Management: — Built and maintained spreadsheets, CRM entries, and records that
supported executive decision-making.
TOOLS
• Tools: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Workspace, Canva, Notion, AI editing tools (ChatGPT,
Grammarly).