JOANN WAWIRA
Team Operations Lead | Executive & Creative Support
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Nairobi, Kenya
ABOUT ME
Dependable and highly organized Executive Virtual Assistant with 3+ years supporting busy entrepreneurs,
founders, and remote teams in business operations. Skilled in executive support using tools like ClickUp,
Google Workspace, QuickBooks, CapCut and Canva. Known for proactively solving problems, managing
sensitive information with discretion, and bringing creative support to both admin and content teams. A
go-to partner for getting things done; right, on time, and with care.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Parker Innovative Consulting | Feb 2025 – June 2025
Team Operations Lead
Managed and organized inboxes for two brands (travel and lawn care), ensuring no missed communication.
Maintained executive calendars, scheduled meetings, tracked deadlines, and prepared SOPs.
Assisted in team onboarding, created internal documentation, and handled ad-hoc urgent tasks.
Designed brand-aligned internal graphics.
Researched new tools and managed software subscriptions for business automation.
EZ Air Freights | Oct 2024 – Dec 2024
Executive Assistant & Lead Generation Specialist
Coordinated the founder’s schedule, reminders, and outreach using LinkedIn Sales Navigator
& LinkedIn Helper.
Created executive decks and presentations tailored for investor and client meetings.
Compiled and summarized performance reports to support data-driven outreach.
Provided light graphic design and content editing for marketing support.
Freelance VA | Jan 2024 – Aug 2024
Administrative & Creative VA
Supported small business owners with documentation, inbox cleanups, and task management.
Assisted with light bookkeeping, categorizing transactions, invoicing, and client reminders.
Designed simple branded documents using Canva for onboarding, proposals, and internal docs.
Edited short-form video content (Reels, Shorts) and planned social content in collaboration with clients.
Lenntecs Academy | May 2023 – Dec 2023
Creative Content Assistant
Handled email and message responses for learners, instructors, and the academy team.
Scheduled training sessions, prepared agendas, and coordinated with speakers and attendees.
Organized digital assets, kept course schedules updated, and supported live sessions.
SKILLS
Calendar & Inbox
Research & Software
Project Management
Bookkeeping & Invoicing
Management
Implementation
Digital Filing &
Client & Team Communication
SOP Creation
Design & Video Editing
Record-Keeping
TOOLS & TECH STACK
Google Workspace | ClickUp | QuickBooks | CapCut | Canva | Zoom | Slack | Buffer | MS Office Suite