Mirran Strydom

MIRRAN JULIA STRYDOM Virtual Assistant PROFILE A reliable and self-motivated virtual assistant with over two years of experience in providing remote administrative and personal support to busy professionals across various industries. Skilled in managing schedules, organising files, conducting research, creating content, and handling correspondence. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Zoom, and other online tools. Able to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision. SKILLS & COMPETENCIES Administrative Support Time Management Communication (Verbal and Written) Problem-Solving Organizational Skills Multitasking Microsoft Office Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides) CPR and First Aid Team Collaboration Content Creation and Writer Digital Marketing Photography EDUCATIONAL TRAINING ACE (American Council on Education) GED SAQA Verified (Matriculated / High School Diploma) - July 2020 Mathematical Reasoning Reasoning Through Language Arts Social Studies Science Basic computer skills and computer literacy QUALIFICATIONS MS Office – Basic computer skills and computer literacy – 3 years Advanced CPR: Adult, child, infant – 2020 First Aid Level 1: Adult, child, infant – 2020 CAD (Computer Aided Design) course – 2018 Computer Skills course: – 2020 Learn Social Psychology: The Self & Self-Esteem – 2020 Introduction to Child Psychology – In progress HOW T O REACH ME Cell:- Email:- CAREER SUMMARY Instructor First on Scene - First Aid Training | June 2021 - Current Provided comprehensive administrative assistance to the company’s management and instructors, ensuring efficient day-to-day operations and schedules. Handled phone calls, emails, and correspondence on behalf of the company, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality. Created, updated, and organized important documents, reports, and presentations. Maintained accurate records of training materials, certifications, and other important documents. Entered and managed data related to course registrations, student records, and other relevant information. Additional responsibilities included: Prepared and set up venues for various First Aid courses. Regularly cleaned and maintained First Aid equipment and supplies. Kept track of inventory levels for First Aid supplies. Managed the printing and distribution of course completion certificates to students. Assisted in the preparation of course materials. Instructor Build em Brix | Dec 2020 to May 2021 Plan and deliver engaging and interactive lessons on STEM topics for children aged 5-12 using online platforms such as Zoom and Google Classroom Organize and schedule classes, workshops, and events for over 100 students using Microsoft Excel and Google Calendar Communicate with parents, students, and company staff via email, phone, and chat to provide feedback, updates, and support Prepare and submit reports on student progress, attendance, and evaluation using Microsoft Word and Google Forms Temp job / Office Closure and Cleanout Project: Technology Systems Integration (Pty) Ltd | 19 & 23 June 2020 Sorted through confidential documents, demonstrating a high level of discretion and confidentiality. Ensured the secure disposal of confidential information and adherence to data privacy regulations. Collaborated with team members to maintain a positive and productive work environment throughout the project. Met project deadlines by efficiently managing tasks and priorities. Volunteer Missionary & Bible Student Local & Rural Bible Outreach (Ongoing) Dedicated monthly to educating and connecting diverse communities through Bible study sessions, workshops, and events. Led engaging Bible study sessions, workshops, and discussions to inspire diverse individuals on biblical teachings. Employed diverse communication methods, blending modern and traditional approaches for inclusive outreach. Empowered individuals to apply biblical teachings, fostering personal growth, morals, and a sense of purpose. Babysitting and Au Pair - Ad hoc ongoing Provided meals, snacks, homework assistance, and medication for children Monitored and followed school and bedtime routines as per parents’ instructions Coordinated various fun and educational activities and outings for children