MA. NORMA M. RANESES
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/gandarling-/
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Detail-oriented and reliable Virtual Assistant with over 8 years of remote experience supporting international
clients in administrative operations, project coordination, data management, and customer service. Skilled in
inbox and calendar management, CRM systems, online research, and document preparation. Known for
strong organizational ability, accuracy, confidentiality, and proactive communication while working
independently in remote environments.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Executive & Administrative Support
Email & Inbox Management
Calendar & Appointment Scheduling
CRM & Data Entry Management
Online Research & Lead Generation
Customer Support (Email & Chat)
Project Coordination & Task Tracking
Document Preparation & Formatting
Social Media Scheduling Support
Time Management & Multitasking
TOOLS & SOFTWARE
Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive, Calendar)
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Trello & Asana
Zoom & Slack
Gmail & Outlook
QuickBooks (Basic Bookkeeping)
Canva (Basic Design)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Administrative Assistant / Project Support
Presento Presentation | Australia (Remote-
Managed executive inboxes handling high-volume daily communications
Coordinated meetings across multiple time zones and maintained calendars
Prepared reports, presentations, and project documentation
Tracked deadlines, deliverables, and action items using Trello and Asana
Assisted in budget monitoring and basic expense tracking
Maintained organized digital filing systems in Google Drive
Supported project planning and execution activities
Administrative Assistant
Presento Presentation | Australia (Remote-
Managed client email inquiries and provided timely responses
Scheduled appointments and maintained structured calendars
Performed accurate data entry and CRM updates
Conducted online research for lead generation and reporting
Created and formatted documents, spreadsheets, and presentations
Assisted with social media content scheduling
Organized digital files to improve workflow efficiency
Homebase Researcher / Data Entry Specialist
Bernard Etienne (Remote-
Entered and updated large volumes of data with high accuracy
Verified information for completeness and correctness
Conducted structured online research and compiled reports
Cleaned and formatted data for reporting purposes
Maintained confidentiality and followed data privacy standards
Organized digital files using consistent naming systems
EDUCATION
BS in Computer Science
Adventist University of the Philippines
1998 - 2001
Associate Degree Computer Programming
Romblon College
1996 - 1998
CERTIFICATIONS
3-Weeks Online Bookkeeping Training using Quickbooks
Basic Virtual Assistant Training
English Proficiency Training
May 2025
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Strong written and verbal English communication
High attention to detail and confidentiality
Able to work independently with minimal supervision
Stable internet connection and dedicated home workspace